Amar Singh is the former CISO for News International and current chair of ISACA’s UK-based Security Task Force. It’s a high-profile voluntary position for an industry evangelist. So what is Amar saying about three big information security challenges: the datacenter, how to value digital assets, and the challenge of the everywhere connection… How do we defend ...

From contactless payments to augmented reality – the potential power of the mobile device is only just being harnessed. And while consumers wait for the next Angry Birds to reveal itself – behind the scenes, there’s a new, far greater, ecosystem being built. Nick Pryke spoke with Lars Arvidsson, VP & Head of Sales for mCommerce ...

Latest estimates from PWC suggest that anywhere from 15-30 percent of IT spending now occurs outside of the standard IT budget. Indeed, the spectre of Shadow IT is looming large for CIOs everywhere – particularly when it comes to protecting sensitive data. So what’s the answer? Ben Thompson caught up with Ryan Kalember, Chief Product ...

In a recent New York Times study, it was estimated that US data centres account for between a quarter and a third of the country’s energy use. More worryingly, the study indicated that those data centres can waste in excess of 90% of the electricity they pull off the grid. So with executives increasingly under ...

Luis Uguina, the Global Head of New Technologies with BBVA, believes that enterprise mobility has changed a lot of things within the bank. Employees can now develop their jobs on the go. But, with 115,000 people worldwide, the workflows and relationships must be incredibly complex. Has enterprise mobility produced a return?

As IT executives have to do more with less, the increasing pressure to conserve resources while increasing productivity is proving to be more than a balancing act. Donald Cox, Deputy Director of the U.S. Recovery, Accountability and Transparency Board, explains his most immediate challenges.

Speed and efficiency have long reigned supreme in the healthcare setting – provided you exclude its technology systems. Indeed, the industry’s slow-to-adopt approach is only just catching up with the consumerised wave of IT. Nick Pryke spoke with Dr. Sean Kelly, Chief Medical Officer with Imprivata – one of the world’s leading identity and access ...

John Howerter is Senior Vice President for software and consulting company Levi, Ray & Shoup. He believes his print management solution can ‘expedite new EMR application implementations’ and ‘enhance user EMR acceptance and experience’. And yet… In a recent interview on HIStalk, he said printing is still ‘the last thing that people think about’. MeetTheBoss ...

The customer no longer shops within a linear journey. This is already know. Indeed, for most products, TV advertising is not enough. Sure, it’s disruptive in FMCG, but what of businesses that have never been big, single channel advertisers? How has the internet impacted manufacturers and distributors? Adam Burns spoke with Rick Chavie, VP for OmniCommerce ...

David Sheidlower is CISO with Health Quest, the Mid-Hudson Valley’s largest healthcare system. In his world, identity and access management is about complying with best practices and federal regulations around managing the workforce – a group he expands beyond employees to include credentialed physicians, contractors, and anyone who will have access to Health Quest’s systems. ...