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CEO Values: Technology to Become More Important than Workers?

By Dick Weisinger

“Every company is a technology company, no matter what product or service it provides. The companies that embrace this fact are the ones that shape our world,” wrote Stephenie Stone for Forbes, CIO at M+W Group. CEOs are getting the message.…

Security: IoT and Mobile Challenge Cyber Security Professionals

By Dick Weisinger

A recent security report by  ISACA found security to be a top priority for many companies. The findings of the ISACA report include: 97 percent of organizations are seeing an increase in use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices 78 percent…

Innovation: R&D Spending Helps but Doesn’t Guarantee Innovation

By Dick Weisinger

Many of the most innovative companies, like Apple and Alphabet have enormous R&D budgets.  But, businesses are spending less on R&D. PwC estimates that R&D budgets in 2020 will be 19 percent lower than they were in 2010. What does that…

Digital Transformation: IT Can’t Be Done without IT Automation

By Dick Weisinger

What does Digital Transformation mean to today’s businesses?  Technologies like the cloud, analytics, mobile, big data and others come to mind.  A report from BMC finds that perhaps even more important than any of those, IT automation is key to…

Big Data: Using Data Sketches for Analyzing Massive Real-Time Data Streams

By Dick Weisinger

Big Data usually means massive amounts of data must be stored for analysis and processing.  For many scenarios, trying to save all data simply isn’t feasible because of the costs involved in storing so much data.  Trying to keep all data for all…