IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2020

Hackers break into government system used by the country’s schools (unknown). Chinese government-linked hacking group has been bypassing 2FA in a wave of attacks (unknown). East Greenwich, RI, government systems offline after ransomware attack (unknown). Galt, CA, government suffers ransomware attack (unknown).

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Government 116

ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Take the example of the pandemic: only some governments engaged pandemic experts to develop actions plans. The end state is to use DT to optimize the use of resources, increase ROI, and improve governance, strategic risk management, and compliance, as illustrated by the five levels in Figure 3. Linking Scope to the Business Use Cases.

Digital transformation 54

Digital transformation Risk IT Computer and Electronics 54

John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Score: 10/10. Score: 10/10. Score: 7/10. I love writing this post, and thankfully you all love reading it as well. These “How I Did” posts are usually the most popular of the year, beating even the original predictions in readership and engagement. What’s that about, anyway? But overall?

Blockchain 111

Blockchain IT Marketing Mining 111

John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 1, 2021

I’m generally inclined to be optimistic, but rose-colored glasses stretch time. Good things always take longer to emerge than any of us would wish. In some ways, this is foolhardy – like predicting that the election would drive 2020, only to see it overwhelmed by COVID-19. Facebook’s chickens come home to roost.

Marketing 144

Marketing Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Communications 144

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Designed to exploit a backdoor on Unix systems, and to stay hidden, the worm quickly spread, copying itself over and over again and infecting a full 10% of all networked computers. Virtually every modern cyberattack involves some type of malware. However, some adware might harvest personal data or redirect web browsers to malicious websites.

Ransomware 109

Ransomware Phishing Encryption IoT 109

John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Score: 10 of 10. #2: Score: 5 of 10. #3. Score: 4 of 10. #4. As I wrote nearly 12 months ago , 2017 felt particularly unpredictable. As it turns out, my musings were often on target. Zero if I whiffed entirely, ten if I hit it out of the park, and some kind of partial credit in between. This one is harder to judge.

Privacy 55

Privacy Marketing IT Data collection 55

John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Score: 10 of 10. #2: Score: 5 of 10. #3. Score: 4 of 10. #4. As I wrote nearly 12 months ago , 2017 felt particularly unpredictable. As it turns out, my musings were often on target. Zero if I whiffed entirely, ten if I hit it out of the park, and some kind of partial credit in between. This one is harder to judge.

Privacy 40

Privacy Marketing Data collection IT 40

John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Score: 10 of 10. #2: Score: 5 of 10. #3. Score: 4 of 10. #4. As I wrote nearly 12 months ago , 2017 felt particularly unpredictable. As it turns out, my musings were often on target. Zero if I whiffed entirely, ten if I hit it out of the park, and some kind of partial credit in between. This one is harder to judge.

Privacy 40

Privacy Marketing Data collection IT 40

Information Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Billion Connected “Things” Will Be in Use in 2017, Up 31 Percent From 2016. billion connected things will be in use worldwide in 2017, up 31 percent from 2016, and will reach 20.4 in 2016 Led by Manufacturing, Transportation, and Utilities Investments, According to New IDC Spending Guide. Date: 3 May 2016.

IoT 45

IoT Marketing Manufacturing Paper 45

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 23, 2021

Sandboxing can detect the newest and most critical threats, foster collaboration, minimize risks, and facilitate IT governance. Also Read: 10 Vendors Set to Innovate at RSA Conference 2019. A sandbox is an isolated environment where users can safely test suspicious code without risk to the device or network. Established. Crowdstrike.

Cybersecurity 56

Cybersecurity Cloud Risk Marketing 56

John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

A significant percentage of the US population has become unmoored from truth – and an equally significant group of us have simply thrown our hands up about it. Trust is at an all time low. My next prediction: Facebook’s chickens come home to roost…2021 will be a dismal year for Facebook. Oh my, was it ever. May: Plans for Zuck & Co.

Blockchain 59

Blockchain Marketing Sales Artificial Intelligence 59

Data Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (the NAIC) held its Fall 2019 National Meeting (Fall Meeting) in Austin, Texas, from December 7 to 10, 2019. Term and Universal Life Insurance Reserve Financing Model Regulation and 2016 Revisions to the CFR Model Laws. The Fall Meeting was highlighted by the following activities.

Insurance 60

Insurance Risk Artificial Intelligence Privacy 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (the NAIC) held its Fall 2019 National Meeting (Fall Meeting) in Austin, Texas, from December 7 to 10, 2019. Term and Universal Life Insurance Reserve Financing Model Regulation and 2016 Revisions to the CFR Model Laws. The Fall Meeting was highlighted by the following activities.

Insurance 60

Insurance Risk Artificial Intelligence Privacy 60

John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 6, 2017

Writing these predictions is something I’ve always looked forward to – I don’t prepare in any demonstrable way, but I do gather crumbs over time, filing them away for the day when I sit down and free associate for however long it takes me to complete this post. Let’s see what happens… 1. This can’t stand.

Marketing 56

Marketing Privacy IT Data collection 56

Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Increasingly, thought leaders, professional organizations, and government agencies are beginning to provide answers. Creating an enterprise-wide governance structure. More and more, directors are viewing cyber-risk under the broader umbrella of corporate strategy and searching for ways to help mitigate that risk.

Cybersecurity 60

Cybersecurity Risk Passwords Authentication 60