AI is the New Covid
By Paul Preiss It was the 5th meeting in row, about 2 weeks ago, when I realized we were going to start each meeting, every blog, with AI, GenAI, and its derivatives. “So what are […]
IT Governance
Data Democratization Needs Data Governance
By James Fisher, Chief Strategy Officer, Qlik Sometimes it takes just one individual to come up with an innovative new approach that gives your organization the competitive edge, but more often than not, it requires […]
SEC Sends Ominous Warning to CISOs and Cybersecurity Professionals With Wells Notice Concerning SolarWinds Breach
By Trisha Sircar and Danette Edwards, of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP On June 23, 2023, SolarWinds disclosed in its most recent Form 8-K filing that “certain current and former executive officers and employees” of SolarWinds, including SolarWinds’ Chief …
IT Strategy as an Enterprise Enabler
By Dr. Gopala Krishna Behara Today, more than ever before, and often without noticing it, technology touches every part of our lives. The adoption of next generation technologies, automated tools, agile and Devops methodologies by […]
Women in Architecture Spotlight – Dr Christine Stephenson
Featured in this week’s spotlight is Dr. Christine Stephenson, Chief Architect and Head of Curriculum of Coaching Enterprise Architects. Dr. Stephenson is one of the female pioneers in Enterprise Architecture and has been practicing for […]
Canada’s Association of Information Technology Professionals Inducts Four New Fellows, Including an Enterprise Architect
Canada’s Association of Information Technology Professionals, or CIPS, has inducted four new Fellows: Dr. Ken Barker, Derek Burt, Beverley Gooding, and Utpal Mangla. Since 2005 the association’s Fellow Memberships have been awarded to professionals in …
Data Program Disasters: Unveiling the Common Pitfalls
By Shammy Narayanan When I propose the idea of creating a Data Platform, what images immediately flash through your mind? Let me attempt to subtitle your thoughts. Perhaps you envision a dazzling array of cloud […]
Best Practices for Service Virtualization
By Alok Mehta, Padmanabhan Venkatesh and Chris Cox IT organizations are always looking for ways to streamline their processes to improve efficiency. This improvement can take many different forms such as optimizing process, documentation updates, […]
World Economic Forum and Deloitte Collaborate to Launch the Quantum Readiness Toolkit – Actionable Guidance to Inspire Safe Technological Transitions
The World Economic Forum (The Forum), in collaboration with Deloitte, released actionable guidance to help protect organizations during the rapid development of quantum computing technology. The Quantum Readiness Toolkit provides specific guidance in l…
Study: We Are Wasting Up to 20 Percent of Our Time on Computer Problems
According to a recent study conducted by the University of Copenhagen and Roskilde University, despite the significant advancements in computer technology over the past 15 years, computers continue to experience malfunctions at a rate ranging […]
IT Landscape as a Complex System of Systems – Part 2
(Editor’s note: Part 1 appeared yesterday and can be accessed here.) By Vasily Yamaletdinov, Principal Consultant, Zühlke Group Measuring Complexity Despite the prevalence of the term “complexity”, today there is no agreed definition for it, […]
IT Landscape as a Complex System of Systems – Part 1
“Excessive complexity is nature’s punishment for organizations that are unable to make decisions.” – Gregor Hohpe’s Law By Vasily Yamaletdinov, Principal Consultant, Zühlke Group Increasing interest in business digitalization today affects almost…