Join Us Now The title of this piece appears to suggest that building access is not . . . well, cool. Yes, from the title, you might conjure that familiar stereotype of building access – and you know the one: It involves that grumbling, windbreaker-clad, sixty-something in a building lobby, sipping black coffee from a Styrofoam […]
Join Us Now The global economy is reeling from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as markets and governments struggle to develop practical strategies for managing through this crisis of truly historic proportions. Financial markets continue to plunge; trading in the U.S. was halted early this morning following a 7 percent drop in the S&P […]
Join Us Now Nation-State threat actors or as they are commonly referred to, advanced persistent threat (APT) groups, continually target public and private sector networks to steal, leverage, or destroy information for their own strategic benefit and objectives. As the threats from these adversaries continue to evolve and become more complex, it’s critical for security leaders […]
Join Us Now Stocks dove again today, driven lower by plunging oil prices fueled by disagreements between the Saudis and the Russians over the economic impact of the coronavirus on oil demand. The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has become a transformational event in our lives and careers. As technology leaders, our colleagues and business partners will surely look to us […]
Join Us Now Coronavirus Outbreak Continues to Churn Global Markets Markets rose and fell wildly this week amid continuing uncertainty over the extent and impact of the coronavirus outbreak. “Fears about the coronavirus disrupting the global economy continued to grip Wall Street as countries around the world extended quarantines and travel restrictions. California declared a […]
Join Us Now Experts advise that one of the negative repercussions of a data breach is brand damage. Following a major headline-making cyber security incident, companies’ stock prices often fall, they may lose customers to competitors, and executives may be fired or asked to step down. While companies like TJX, Home Depot, and Target have […]
Join Us Now Our global economy has entered the Fourth Industrial Revolution—an era that promises widespread digital disruption and a breakneck rate of technological change. But are companies ready for Industry 4.0? According to a recent Deloitte Global report on how leaders are balancing the transition and capitalizing on advanced technologies to prepare for it, maybe not. Of […]
Join Us Now We are living in an era of intense market and business disruption. Technology-led innovation is enabling companies such as Airbnb, Uber, Netflix and Tesla to upend entire industries. To help their own companies to remain viable and to identify fresh opportunities for disruption, CIOs and technology executives are expected to step up […]
Join Us Now The coronavirus has become the focus of discussion and commentary across every media platform. The crisis is ongoing, and continues to impact communities, nations and global markets. “Health authorities in Washington confirmed a second death in the U.S. from the new coronavirus on Sunday,” according to CNBC. “The patient was a man in his 70s, who […]
Join Us Now Impact of Coronavirus Spreads Across Global Markets Financial markets continued to drop sharply this week, fed by uncertainty over the coronavirus and its impact on the wider economy. “The selling could push major benchmarks in the United States into a correction,” writes Matt Phillips of the New York Times. “The collapse in investor confidence […]
Join Us Now My title is from Alexis Carrel, the 1912 Nobel Prize winner in Medicine. While his warning was made a century ago, the message remains true: Worrying is not healthy. Sadly, in my work at TAG Cyber as an advisor to cyber security vendors, and as a coach to enterprise security managers, I […]
Join Us Now As a technology leader, I am continually amazed and impressed by Elon Musk’s unique ability to innovate and achieve success in critical markets such as automotive, aerospace and energy. Tesla continues to generate positive headlines at a time when other manufacturers are either struggling for attention or wrestling with product issues. Last week, Consumer […]
Join Us Now Morgan Stanley to Purchase E-Trade, Accelerating Consolidation of Tech-Driven Brokerage Industry The unparalleled growth of financial services worldwide is increasingly driven by technology, and the announced acquisition of E-Trade by Morgan Stanley will definitely accelerate a new cycle of innovation in a rapidly evolving global industry. “Wall Street investment bank Morgan Stanley will acquire E-Trade for $13 billion, the companies […]
Join Us Now When computer security was invented fifty years ago, there were no guideposts to assist technologists in their attempts to protect data and systems. Everything was new and confusing, which allowed time for the offense to build an advantage over the defense. Luckily, early visionaries like James Anderson and Peter Neumann eventually emerged […]
Join Us Now As companies press forward with their digital strategies, one of the things that’s evident to CIOs and technology executives from a change management perspective is the degree to which cultural and process change factor into the success of these initiatives. They’re not alone in this assessment. In a study of more than […]
