Join Us Now Chip Shortage Slows Production Across Multiple Industries The shortage of semiconductors is now hurting industries across several sectors of the global economy, according to reports. “A chip shortage that started as consumers stocked up on personal computers and other electronics during the Covid-19 pandemic now threatens to snarl car production around the […]
Join Us Now John Von Neumann once made the following assertion: For small mechanisms, it’s easy to see how they work, but not what they do. In contrast, for large systems, it is easy to see what they do, but not how they work. Based on nearly forty years in cyber security, I’ve come to view this as the central challenge in securing […]
Join Us Now The quick pivot for many companies into a fully remote work environment was a shock to the system early last year. Technology executives around the globe were advised to send their teams home without ever having tested such a model. In many cases productivity surged, and breakneck work paces allowed a digital […]
Join Us Now I hope you all had time to take a break over the weekend. This morning I read that Tesla has bought $1.5 billion in bitcoin and plans to accept it as payment, a clear sign of the continuing convergence of technology and finance. It certainly has been a tumultuous couple of weeks, and I […]
Join Us Now Peloton Exceeds Expectations, Faces Supply Chain Delays Peloton is among the fast-moving stocks making a big difference in today’s upbeat market outlook. Trending stocks include Snap, Alibaba, Regeneron, Cardinal Health, Johnson & Johnson, and Ford. “Peloton doubled consensus estimates in reporting quarterly profit of 18 cents per share, and the fitness equipment maker’s revenue came in above estimates as well. Peloton […]
Join Us Now When you think about commodity markets, what categories come to mind? Oil? Gas? Metals? Corn? Coffee? And when you think about these categories, what are some attributes of each that contribute to their designation as a commodity? Uniformity? Fungibility? High demand? Necessity? Price fluctuation? All of the above? There are probably finance […]
Join Us Now Quantum computing continues to make strides and is on the brink of delivering significant advances to how businesses operate. Recent studies predict that quantum computing will be a multi-billion-dollar industry by 2030. At the 2020 HMG Live! St. Louis CIO Executive Leadership Summit on November 17, top technology leaders and executives discussed the power of quantum […]
Join Us Now Passwords have been a weak link in the security chain for decades. In this special research report from Cybersecurity Insiders sponsored by HYPR, discover how progressive-minded security leaders have shifted to passwordless security, the problems they are solving with this transition along with the cost savings and other benefits they’re achieving. Click here to […]
Join Us Now I have some exciting news to share with you today: HMG Strategy is partnering closely with bestselling author Stephen M.R. Covey, the global authority on trust, leadership and culture. Stephen is the author of The Speed of Trust, and the son of Stephen R. Covey, the author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. […]
Join Us Now Increased Levels of Volatility: Markets Churn as Online Investing Grows in Strength and Scope It is no longer possible to ignore or downplay the impact of Robinhood, an online brokerage app that caters to younger investors. This week’s headlines demonstrated the rapidly increasing power and reach of tech-enabled investment strategies From my […]
Join Us Now Nearly a year into the work-from-anywhere model, a positive new standard for cohesion, collaboration and inclusivity has dawned. In fact, 52% of CIOs across the world have reported a heightened culture of inclusivity, according to KPMG. The data also showed that 70% of CIOs have observed an increase in collaboration between the technology team and […]
Join Us Now We are living in a time of intense innovation and continuous disruption. Q4 earnings reports are giving us a better view of what happened in 2020, and are setting the tone for 2021. Without a doubt, there have been conflicting signs coming through the news feed of recent, but history tells us […]
Join Us Now It’s only January and it already feels like we’re heading into another year of continual turbulence. If there’s a silver lining, it’s that we’ve all grown accustomed to managing rapidly changing situations and making the best of sub-optimal conditions. At times like these, the difference between a partners and a vendor becomes […]
Join Us Now Back at MIT in 1960, Fernando Corbato developed the password while establishing the Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS), enabling file permissions to registered users. Sixty years later, User IDs and passwords have served enterprise security remarkably well. Credentials [user IDs and password combinations] remain the predominant method for enabling on-line authentication today on the vast […]
Join Us Now Tracking the Long Tail of the SolarWinds Breach As the fallout from the SolarWinds breach continues to unravel, two of the longer-term implications from the attack are coming more clearly into focus. CISOs and their security teams will need to double down on their organization’s supply-chain controls and place greater focus on […]
