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Key skills tech leaders need to secure a board seat

CIO

Rona Bunn is CIO for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), where she facilitates digital orchestration and leads information technology, data, and digital experience. We’ve also published, in partnership with the Internet Security Alliance (ISA), the 2023 Director’s Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Corp dev handbook, Chicago startups, Brazil’s e-commerce landscape

TechCrunch

” Wilson’s book explores the history of freon, a common refrigerant that was later banned due to its devastating impact on the ozone layer. An inflow of VC dollars, notable acquisitions and rising unicorn counts are all features of the Brazilian tech startup market, Anna Heim and Alex Wilhelm note in The Exchange.

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Cybersecurity Canon Candidate Book Review: Defensive Security Handbook – Best Practices for Securing Infrastructure

Palo Alto Networks

Cyber Canon Book Review: “Defensive Security Handbook – Best Practices for Securing Infrastructure” (2017), by Lee Brotherston and Amanda Berlin. Book Reviewed by: Helen Patton, The Ohio State University CISO. Please write a review and nominate your favorite. . I would look to future editions to correct this oversight.

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4 employment law mistakes startups can stop making today

TechCrunch

Kristen Corpion is the founder of CORPlaw , a Miami-based law firm serving fast-growing technology companies and entrepreneurs as fractional general counsel. But first, let’s review the scope of laws that may affect your startup as well as some of the risks of non-compliance. Kristen Corpion. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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Passive collaboration is essential to remote work’s long-term success

TechCrunch

While some companies were better positioned than others — whether it be due to a previously distributed workforce, a reliance on cloud apps and services, or already-established flexible work policies — the adjustment to a fully remote workforce has been challenging for everyone. Active versus passive collaboration.

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Accelerate: A Principle-based DevOps Framework

Dzone - DevOps

The first was The Three Ways as described in The Phoenix Project and The DevOps Handbook. You may also enjoy: Accelerate: Building and Scaling High-Performing Technology Organizations [Review]. Framework #2: Accelerate's Technical and Management Practices of High-Performing DevOps Teams.

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Daily Crunch: 4 years after launch, fintech platform Esusu saddles unicorn with $130M Series B

TechCrunch

This Week in Fintech has a fund now , and Portugal’s Indico Capital Partners has €50 million for its ocean tech fund. Bloss wants to link expecting parents with experts, which makes good sense, given that babies don’t precisely come with a handbook when they enter the world. Big Tech Inc. There are others.

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