by Jean-Christophe Gaillard | Aug 28, 2019 | CIO WaterCooler Consultants, Collaboration, Feature, Information Security, Role of the CIO
A symptom of the unhealthy relationship between cyber security and large firms As we reach one of the high points of each year’s conference season, one has to reflect once more on the staggering number of products and vendors active across the cybersecurity space....
by Nicola Askham | Aug 22, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, CIO WaterCooler Consultants, Collaboration, Data Management, Feature
My last article about how you identify your data owners stimulated a lot of interest, but also a lot of questions. One question in particular, I have been asked many times over the years (in fact, I got an email asking the very same question while I was actually...
by Jean-Christophe Gaillard | Aug 12, 2019 | CIO WaterCooler Consultants, Digital Transformation, Feature, Information Security, Role of the CIO
Cyber resilience must not be used to legitimise window-dressing practices around cyber security Although the theme is gaining momentum, there is a certain amount of confusion around what cyber resilience really means for organisations. For many, it is just another...
by Nicola Askham | Aug 5, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, CIO WaterCooler Consultants, Collaboration, Data Management, Feature, Latest Update
One of the items on my free Data Governance Checklist is “Define roles and assign responsibilities”. Now that is a generic statement that covers a number of different roles, but the role which I always start with (and believe that you should too) is that of Data...
by | Aug 2, 2019 | CIO WaterCooler Consultants, CISO WaterCooler, Feature, Information Security
INTRODUCTION The rise of cyber risks is placing the average stressed-out CISO in further peril. With mega-hacks hitting organisations, how can we deliver security improvements when the resource base is already under such strain? Is it possible to reduce the overheads...
by Nicola Askham | Jul 23, 2019 | Chief Data Officer, CIO WaterCooler Consultants, Collaboration, Data Management, Feature
This year I’ve tried to stick to a regular schedule of creating and posting articles. However, as many of you will have noticed, I failed abysmally a few weeks ago. A number of family illnesses and emergencies meant that I was unable to work as many hours as...
