Since its beginnings as a German engineering company founded in the wake of the Second World War, Sick AG has evolved into an enterprise that lives by the motto of “sensor intelligence,” specializing in factory, logistics, and process automation. But in recent years, the global manufacturer of sensors and sensor solutions has had to adjust…
You may think that the size of your business makes you less vulnerable to fraud attacks, but the opposite can often be the case. Sophisticated fraudsters have a good idea about which businesses have less protection or don’t have a dedicated fraud manager. In particular, they may target what they regard as relatively undefended businesses…
The benefits of cloud approaches might have you asking, “Is now the right time to move from mainframe?” The availability of cloud and on-premises cloud hybrid, consumption models have led to organizations rethinking their entire application portfolio strategy. This is no less the case for mainframe users. It’s been happening for a while, and more…
Many think of the cloud as a destination; somewhere to get to. It is not – it’s a continuous experience and a journey of choices. Organizations normally recognize they need help navigating the different platforms, application architectures, and technology choices they’ll encounter along the way. When looking for a partner to provide cloud professional services,…
Integrating a new network after an acquisition can be a sizable headache for any CIO. But for Koch Industries, a $115 billion global conglomerate that has acquired five companies in two years, including Infor for $13 billion in 2020, connecting those acquisitions’ networks to its own sprawling network has been a challenge of another magnitude.…
The time it takes to carefully vet a new IT pro pales in comparison to the lost hours spent trying to rehabilitate a new hire that can’t or won’t fit in with their team. And while some signs that a bad hire is ahead are obvious, some are more subtle. We tapped IT leaders and…
Cyber attackers worldwide are displaying an increasing level of sophistication. This is a major issue for Australian CISOs and their teams who often lack the resources required to deal with more frequent and complex attacks by well-resourced cyber criminals. At the same time, legacy security operations centres (SOCs) are dealing with an unmanageable volume of…
By Viki Paige, Head of Broadcom Software Marketing As recently announced, Hock Tan, Broadcom Inc.’s President and CEO, will be also directly overseeing the operations of the Broadcom Software Group. Now that Hock is leading Broadcom Software, we sat down with him to learn more about his career, personal philanthropy and areas of achievement. Q:…