Edward Wagoner is the CIO for Digital at JLL Technologies, one of the world’s leading real estate and investment management firms with annual revenue of $16.5 billion, operations in over 80 countries, and a global workforce of more than 90,000 people. A 25-year technology veteran at JLL, Wagoner previously served as the company’s Global CIO…
Brian Jackson, CIO of Texas Tech Credit Union, wants to boost the amount of data being used by employees to make decisions. As such, Jackson continues to fine-tune the organization’s business intelligence (BI) strategy, which launched in 2014 with its initial implementation of BI tools. Over the interceding eight years, Jackson has worked with his…
Edge computing is fast becoming critical to modern stack design. The dangling financial carrots of reduced costs, higher ROI, and affordable market entry are complemented by performance; reduced latency and bandwidth demand, real-time reporting and advanced security. Limitless applicability and versatility are compelling – what’s not to like about life on the edge? Snapshot of…
AI is set to be the ultimate disruptor for vehicle and passenger safety; it’s proven to increase vehicle safety operating margins, boost energy efficiency, and manage traffic in real-time. How workable and affordable are these solutions in transport – and how intelligent is AI when it counts? Turning information into action with TransportDeck Cameras, like…
Deploying dynamic defences from sensors to user apps DDoS attacks continue to dominate the cybersecurity agenda. 2021 saw the largest number of attacks ever launched, with Australia the third most targeted country in application DDoS attacks. Microsoft’s Azure platform alone stopped an average of almost 2,000 attacks per day and the notorious Apache log4j DOS…
Futurist Bob Johansen is a distinguished fellow with Silicon Valley-based think tank Institute for the Future (IFTF) and the author or co-author of 12 books, including Leaders Make the Future, The New Leadership Literacies: Thriving in a Future of Extreme Disruption and Distributed Everything and Full-Spectrum Thinking. His next book, Office Shock: Creating Better Futures for…
Maximizing organizational productivity is a goal every CIO desires. Sadly, relatively few IT leaders are capable of driving their departments to maximum production, or even to recognize success once it’s achieved. Building a highly productive IT organization requires a CIO with an array of attributes, including insight, perseverance, and creativity. It also demands a team…
“With our power-saving solutions and new platforms for business applications, we are setting milestones for the continuous improvement of our energy efficiency both in our IT operations and in those we facilitate for others through our data centers and solutions. We must be successful in achieving sustainable operations and combatting climate change because, as we…
By Sean Duca, Regional CSO, Palo Alto Networks In recent years, organizations of all sizes have been collecting increasing volumes of traffic and application telemetry data from different devices, logs, and services. Much of it is leveraged to inform operational and strategic decisions. However, this same data also has the potential to significantly strengthen an…
By Kumar Ramachandran, SVP, Products Software-defined WAN, better known today as SD-WAN, is not the same technology that it was when it first got started. In the beginning, SD-WAN was essentially a way to enable organizations to use inexpensive broadband connectivity to connect back to the data center. It was a lower-cost alternative to other…