Jack Santos

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The Digitalization of Business

by Jack Santos  |  December 19, 2012  |  Comments Off

One of the things we talk about at Gartner is how computerization is changing business – not just back office systems (HR, CRM), but from a fundamental product perspective. I can remember discussing with my business colleagues (at an insurance company  in the 1990s)  what a treasure trove the collection of OBD (on board diagnostic) [...]

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Big Data: Rumsfeldian Thinking and Carl Sagan’s Camera

by Jack Santos  |  November 12, 2012  |  Comments Off

“There are known knowns; there are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns; that is to say there are things that, we now know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns – there are things we do not know we don’t know.”                                                                                                       — Donald Rumsfeld I was reminded of [...]

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Honestly Now…Honest?

by Jack Santos  |  July 31, 2012  |  Comments Off

Dan Ariely, who has been a guest of ours in prior webinars, has really gotten some great press on “The Honest Truth About Dishonesty.  How We Lie to Everyone – Especially Ourselves”.  This is a must read for any CSO or any IT person involved with security.  Actually a must read for just about anyone. [...]

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