Consumerization of IT, in which technologies introduced in the consumer market spread to enterprises, was once exemplified by employees using their own smartphones and mobile applications to do their jobs. Now it’s extending to the enterprise, as CIOs are rolling out sophisticated technology services that employees can access with minimal intervention from IT. The age…
When it comes to cloud services, Google is the ultimate tease — every year it seems it is ready to break out, and every year things continue to stay the same. One challenge the company has in getting more businesses to consider their services is that Google appears to treat corporate-focused services like a hobby…
Hiring and retaining talent to keep pace with competition and market demands is a big part of a CIO’s job. Equally as important is grooming successors, or IT leaders with the technology chops and management skills to keep the business humming in the event the CIO departs. It’s a critical task at a time when…
In this episode, Michael Feiertag, CEO and co-founder of tCell, joins host Steve Ragan to talk about why application security is more critical than ever and why it’s just now getting more attention from security teams.
Read More from This Article: Don’t ignore application security | Salted Hash Ep 35
Source: News
Name: Martin de Martini Company: Y Soft Corporation Job title: CIO Time in current role: 18 years as a co-founder, 2 years as CIO Location: Brno, Czech Republic Martin de Martini co-founded Y Soft with Vaclav Muchna. As CIO, Martin oversees the company’s global IT and system integration teams, project managers and Y Soft’s internal…
The video game industry is notoriously hostile to women — even more so than the IT industry as a whole, in my opinion. The lack of women characters in games themselves, dealing with sexism from co-workers, vicious harassment from fans and other players — it’s a constant onslaught. And now, women developers are facing attacks…
Salary’s not the most important aspect of a job, but it can make a difference in your overall satisfaction and engagement. Because dissatisfied employees leave and disengaged employees end up costing their employers money, employers may be more amenable to giving you a raise than you might think — especially in a tight tech hiring market.…
Agile has revolutionized the face of software development and project management, and has increased demand for IT professionals with understanding of the methodology and its many flavors — Lean, Scrum, Kanban and Scaled Agile, or SAFe, for the enterprise. The methodology, which emphasizes cross-functional teams collaborating incrementally and iteratively on projects in a flexible and…
As more companies act on their transformation strategies, many see divestments as a way to put more resources into growing their core businesses. This is one reason that nearly 9 out of 10 companies plan to divest assets in the next two years, an increase from around 4 out of 10 just last year. Though…
Like most legacy retailers, workwear brand Carhartt found itself in need of a digital overhaul, thanks to a market disrupted by large ecommerce competitors with advantages in size, speed and scale. Carhartt came to this crossroads with its own advantages. As a known, trusted brand with a solid niche market, quality products and an emphasis…