CIO

JANUARY 4, 2023

The last thing any CIO wants is to experience catastrophic operational issues during a peak season, but that’s exactly what executives at Southwest Airlines faced last week. 19-28 far exceeded any other airlines’ operational impacts. While weather may have been the root cause, the 16,000 flights canceled between Dec. 30, “We’re behind.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 23, 2019

In traditional on-premises systems, organizations are responsible for securing everything – from the physical premises to the hardware, operating system, network, and applications. Which apps and data would cause executive leadership, stockholders, or customers to abandon ship if breached? Classify apps and data.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 23, 2019

In traditional on-premises systems, organizations are responsible for securing everything – from the physical premises to the hardware, operating system, network, and applications. Which apps and data would cause executive leadership, stockholders, or customers to abandon ship if breached? Classify apps and data.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Defense Information Systems Agency Mobility Management for U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) announced the awarding of a landmark contract for Mobile Device Management and Mobile Application Store (MDM/MAS) capabilities to support the use of hundreds of thousands of Apple iOS and Android devices across the U.S. Hawkins Jr.,

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Even though I will from time-to-time slip and refer to something as “Best Practices&# I am attempting to extricate that phrase from my vocabulary. I have actually come to cringe every time I hear a so called expert use the phrase in an authoritarian manner as a justification for the position they happen to be evangelizing.

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The Agile Manager

JANUARY 22, 2010

Most corporate technology people (working in a department known as "Information Systems" as opposed to "Information Technology") didn’t take microcomputers all that seriously. There were lots of different combinations of architectures, operating systems and CPUs. There also wasn’t clearly a “killer app” for them. Toys, really.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

AUGUST 24, 2016

Caption: No, getting off of legacy systems is not easy, but it is necessary Image Credit: Eric Snider. Moving off of legacy IT systems is hard work, but it is part of the job of the person who is in the CIO position. Problems Moving Off Of Legacy Systems.

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