GDPR as a Forcing Function for Things That Should Have Happened Already

Dateline: April 6, 2018 Welcome to our Friday WRAP – one thought-provoking idea to think about over the weekend. This week we saw new announcements of data breaches affecting millions of individuals.  Delta, Sears, and Under Armor all reported hacks that impact information privacy, highlighting the fact that for just about every company, the question is not "if" but "when" they are hacked.  … [Read more...]

Making Decisions About Data

Dateline: September 2, 2016 Welcome to our Friday WRAP – one thought-provoking idea to think about over the weekend. Decision rights over how our data is managed is increasingly becoming a critical part of the CIO's role.  Access to, and the ability to manipulate, data is core to strategic and operational decision making processes.  Recently MIT researcher and author Michael Schrage … [Read more...]