These are uncertain times. Inflation, supply chain pressures and the current geopolitical environment are forcing organizations of all sizes to re-examine their approach to planning, funding and deploying cybersecurity solutions. One result of the pandemic has been the rise of the “micro-branch,” created by enterprises to support their newly remote employees. The unprecedented levels of …
The current macro-economic environment is filled with uncertainty as recessionary pressures loom over the horizon. Inflation, accelerated by both the exit from the pandemic and recent geopolitics, is forcing organizations of all sizes to adapt to new ways of conducting business and do more with less. Enterprises must re-examine approaches to partnerships, supporting hybrid work, …
The pandemic accelerated the urgency for enterprise digital transformation. A study conducted by KPMG in 2020 and recent research by the MIT Sloan School of Management support this conclusion. An interesting aspect of the MIT study centers on a handful of longstanding assumptions about how companies evaluate digital transformation. Many of those assumptions were upended, including one that IT …
RESEARCH PAPER: Okyo Garde: Enterprise-Grade Security Made Easy Read More »
Qualcomm held its annual 5G Summit in San Diego from May 9th through the 11th. The month of May has proven to be remarkably busy from an event perspective, as many companies return to in-person events post-pandemic. Consequently, I had to juggle four other events during the same week of Summit—stay tuned for coverage of those in …
Qualcomm 5G Summit Highlights Infrastructure And Robotics Momentum Read More »
I recently had the opportunity to spend two days with AT&T executives and its senior management team in New Orleans during the Men’s NCAA Final Four Tournament. AT&T is a sponsor of March Madness. I loved how the company ran a series of television spots involving spokesperson Lily interviewing her possible “substitutions” while she attended …
Fiber Is Foundational For AT&T’s Long-Term Success Read More »
It is tragic to witness what is happening in eastern Europe. The conflict is near my heart, given that a good friend recently fled Kyiv with his wife, but it also raises broader public awareness of nation-state cyber-attacks. These virtual assaults are nothing new. A report published by IBM Security X-Force (a very Marvel comics-sounding team!) noted …
Current Geopolitics Are Raising The Need For New Cybersecurity Measures Read More »
