When hackers breached companies like Dropbox and LinkedIn in recent years—stealing 71 million and 117 million passwords, respectively—they at least had the decency to exploit those stolen credentials in secret, or sell them for thousands of dollars on the dark web...
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Android surpasses 2 billion active devices
Onstage at Google I/O today, CEO Sundar Pichai announced that seven of the company's core product platforms now reach more than a billion monthly active users each The most impressive statistic was Android, which as of this week now has more than two billion active...
The rapid growth of the Chinese internet — and where it’s headed | TedTalk
An incredible 12 minute talk providing great perspective for every business leader The Chinese internet has grown at a staggering pace -- it now has more users than the combined populations of the US, UK, Russia, Germany, France and Canada Even with its imperfections,...
Five Business Intelligence Predictions For 2019
Organizations leverage business intelligence (BI) and analytics to solve business problems and improve operations These software platforms convert data into actionable intelligence that arms companies with the information they need to make tactical and strategic...
How to see if your email or password was stolen in the massive breach that exposed 773 million accounts
Remember how optimistic we all were that 2019 would be a better year than 2018 We’re barely three weeks into the new year and just had one of the biggest data leaks on record A massive database 87GB has been found in hacker forums containing 12,000 files with 2.7...
The 10 Biggest Data Breaches of 2018
Hackers have become more sophisticated, dangerous and with the built in advanced automated tools they carry out a wide variety of processes to breach data Marriott International, 500 million guests Marketing Firm Exactis, 340 Million Americans, even more than the...
Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2019
A very quick 6-minute primer video for every CEO on what's ahead this year Blockchain, artificial intelligence, empowered edge, privacy and ethics, quantum computing, immersive experiences, augmented analytics, autonomous things and digital twins drive the upcoming...
Story: Journey to Digital Enablement
A powerful 1 minute video - sharing PWC's journey of becoming a digitally enabled organization better able to respond to the needs of their clients An amazing rollout of a cloud-based solution to 158 countries and 236,000 employees Lesson learned - 70% of success in...
Digital Strategy: The Digital Workforce
PriceWaterhouseCoopers interview with insurance carriers address how changes in technology have affected the insurance workforce It's interesting to hear in this 2 minute video, the new tensions created between digital and traditional lines of business and the...
Developing Agile Leaders for the Digital Age
A great 2 minute perspective from McKinsey Consulting for CEO's and their leadership teams to see Understand how to strengthen your team's capacity to handle disruptions and develop their digital literacy for what's ahead. ...
This 10-year-old coder is already so successful she’s already caught the attention of Google and Microsoft
This is inspiring Samaira Mehta is a 10-year-old girl growing up in Silicon Valley who has quietly attracted an almost cult-like following because of her work as a programmer She's the founder and CEO of a company called CoderBunnyz that's earned national media...
Can the New iPad Pro Be Your Only Computer?
Apple keeps pushing its high-powered tablet as a laptop replacement, and the newly upgraded version is the hottest contender yet I've wrestled with this the past couple years myself For 80% of what I do, a mobile platform like my iPhone/iPad - I can do everything I...