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The Early Morning Byte: Wednesday, November 15, 2023
CMO FOMO | NY AG | Cyber CAT

☀️ Good Morning Thought-Leaders. In today’s round-up, we are highlighting the crucial relationship between CIOs and CMOs, a collaboration that's becoming increasingly vital for business success in a digitally-driven world. We also touch on the New York Attorney General's IT directive, insights from Okta’s data breach, and the emergence of Cyber CAT Bonds as a new tool in cyber defense.
As forward-thinking tech leaders, you're at the heart of these developments, driving innovation and mastering the digital age's challenges. Let's explore these topics and more, as we continue our collective technology leadership journeys.
- Emily, Kelsey, and Your TNCR Crew
FEATUREDCIOs and CMOs - A Relationship That’s Vital for Business Success

CMOs are the corporate executives responsible for managing marketing activities and strategies within their organizations. They are responsible for areas such as marketing communications, market research, public relations, brand management, and other areas.
Technology executives and CMOs can work together in a number of ways that are mutually beneficial, and the relationship has become a key one for enterprises.
By Bob Violino, Contributing Writer ● Read More…
EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITIES

For over 65 years, Auto Europe has been a leader in worldwide car rental services with over 20,000 car rental locations.

Headquartered in Nashville, Southern Land Company is a national, full-service real estate developer that has been reimagining the industry since 1986.

Reconext designs and engineers innovative post-sale solutions for electronic devices. Their capabilities range from testing and grading, full repair, and cosmetic renewal to value recovery.
TRENDING
New York Attorney General to CIOs: Upgrade Your IT Infrastructure

Stemming from a 2021 data breach attributed to outdated hardware, this case illustrates a growing trend of governmental bodies holding companies to account for technology practices and appropriation.
The actions taken in this case, along with the SEC’s proceedings against SolarWinds, signal a growing trend of holding companies and their technology leaders accountable for cybersecurity shortcomings.
By H. Michael Burgett, Contributing Writer ● Read More…
EXTRA BYTES

New discoveries have been uncovered that reveal the initial source of Okta’s most recent data breach that impacted nearly 200 customers and cost the company over $200 billion.

In an era where cyber threats loom large and data security is a top priority, the role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has never been more crucial.

A recent ransomware attack on ICBC Financial Services caused significant ripples in the financial industry, resulting in the brokerage temporarily owing BNY Mellon an astounding $9 billion.

Cyber Catastrophe (CAT) Bonds, traditionally used for natural disasters, are being adapted for cyber risk management allowing tech leaders to enhance their organization’s resilience strategy.
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TECH TIME TRAVELMicrosoft's Foray into Portable Music

In November of 2006, Microsoft unveiled its response to the iPod: the Zune. As Apple's iPod dominated the portable music player market, Microsoft aimed to challenge its reign.
The Zune offered innovative features, such as a 3-inch video screen, wireless music sharing, and an FM radio. Microsoft envisioned an ecosystem that included the Zune Marketplace for music and the Zune Social for user interaction.
While the Zune garnered attention and praise for its unique features, it faced skepticism from some quarters due to its bulkier design and limited content compared to Apple's iTunes.
By Kelsey Brandt, Contributing Writer ● Read More…
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