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Yearly Archives: 2011

Scanning: What's Driving Organizations to Digitize Their Paper?

By Dick Weisinger

The benefits of capturing paper documents and converting them into digital format are well known.  The benefits include: Better organization of data Improve access to information Improve searchability of data / significantly faster Increase information security Digital documents saves space…

Data Breach: How Well is Health Information Being Protected?

By Dick Weisinger

Data breaches at hospitals have recently been in the headlines: 1.7 million records from patients, vendors and contractors was stolen in a breach of New York City Health and Hospital Corp (HHC) information, a system of 14 hospitals.  The information…

Enterprise Architects: Increasingly Important, But Hard to Find

By Dick Weisinger

The Open Group (TOG) recently held their annual conference in San Diego.   While topics at this years conference ranged from Cloud Computing to Cyber-Security and to Interoperability and SOA, but a major focus of the meeting was Enterprise Architecture.…

Compliance: Watchdog SEC Struggles with Internal Bookkeeping

By Dick Weisinger

While the SEC is tasked with being the watchdog of corporate America’s financial reports, their own books appear to be a bit of a mess.  A report by the General Accountability Office (GAO) is reporting serious problems in the recordkeeping…

BPM: Poor Processes Will Bring Down Major Companies

By Dick Weisinger

Within the next four years there will be at least 10 Global 2000 companies failures because of flawed business processes.  Gartner is saying that Business Process re-engineering will be making a comeback during the next few years as companies continue…