Unisys: Micro-segmentation and AI in the security wake of Equifax
The chief trust officer of Unisys explains what business leaders and technologists need to know about next-generation network security practices. Read carefully to protect your organization.
Open source – we need better pathways so inclusion can flourish
Running a conference with a really strong cohort of diversity scholars this week, with a broad range of skills and backgrounds, really made me think. We had Ian Skerrett, VP of marketing at the Eclipse Foundation, and Abby Kearns, executive director of the Cloud Foundry Foundation at the event. Both are keen to improve diversity […]
Internet of Things Strategy: It Will Determine Your Organization’s Future
Few technology developments will ultimately have the global cultural, business, and economic impact of the Internet of Things (IoT.) While today IoT still looks like an industry largely concerning itself with factory automation, connected light bulbs, air conditioning controls and so on, the eventual objective is clear even to a casual observer: Nearly everything in […]
Why data transformation is the new digital transformation, post Equifax
Data transformation is the new digital transformation from James Governor This morning I spoke to the International Payments 2017 conference with a talk about data transformation. I have written about this theme before, and they asked me to turn the ideas into a talk. It’s an interesting conference – because the payments industry is in […]
Practical AI for the enterprise: Getting past vendors blowing smoke
Hype from software vendors around artificial intelligence makes buying and implementing AI products difficult and confusing. Here is a business leader’s guide to implementing AI in the enterprise.
Slack and Pingpad gives you Tasks and Decisions like Atlassian Stride, and more
The enterprise messaging war is well underway. First Slack and Atlassian Hipchat battled it out, with Slack reaching escape velocity. Then came major entrants Microsoft Teams, Cisco Spark and Facebook Workplace. My bet is Slack will continue it’s unprecedented growth, grow it’s ecosystem and be favored by best-of-breed shops for text, voice and video conversations. […]
Evernote: The Second Ten Years at One of the Web’s Most Iconic Companies (Video + Transcript)
As one of the first companies that developed an app which was accessible across multiple devices, Evernote is one of the most iconic SaaS companies in the world, especially for productivity-obsessed folks. Jason Lemkin interviews Evernote CEO Chris O’Neill about the company’s evolution from information archive to workflow app and what the future has in […]
Getting Value From Oracle Procurement Applications Fast
Within the procurement technology arena, Oracle is not as well known as many of its peers with similar market share. There are numerous reasons for this, but in starting with the obvious, we would note that Oracle has so many product lines (and so many procurement products) that any individual application or suite of combined […]
Java’s late flowering, Solaris cut back to roots.
At the risk of starting from the beginning, which is somewhat unfashionable these days in these days of Netflix box sets with complex chronologies, I am going to start at the beginning. Java, the language, was introduced on May 23, 1995, just as the Internet took off. Netscape’s initial public offering was just a couple […]
Equifax : Disturbing Developments
Credit-rating company Equifax’s data breach, which involves an estimated 143 million people, may not be the largest that we have seen, after all Yahoo lost billions of emails in a series of data breaches, most of them brought out to the public much later. Given the nature of data at play here, this is clearly […]
