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The Weekly Digest - June 18, 2021
The Weekly Digest
Weekly Digest | June 18, 2021
Deep Dive: Bill Fortwangler, Chief Information Officer – Dollar Bank
In this Deep Dive, Bill Fortwangler, Chief Information Officer for Dollar Bank gives an in-depth look at his personal career journey. He discusses how he sees IT as more than just a service provider, how the CIO role has evolved in the past decade, and his proven legacy in the financial services, manufacturing, and education industries. Read More...
TECH TIME TRAVEL
Hackers Decipher DES
June 17, 1997- after five months of work, a group of Hackers formed on the internet deciphered computer code written in the Data Encryption Standard (DES), the strongest legally exportable encryption software in the United States. It served as the gold standard of the time and was used to encrypt virtually all sensitive data. Following this massive breach of security, the United States banned stronger encryption software out of fear that it would be used by terrorists. Despite this, companies designing the software asserted that such restrictions are worthless because foreign countries offer much stronger programs. Eventually, DES was replaced with the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and DES was deprecated. Read More: Data Encryption Standard, What is the Data Encryption Standard?
The CIO Professional NetworkSM
Are you currently the top IT, security, or digital professional for your organization? Our exclusive, vendor-free network is ideal for peer collaboration on best practices, solutions to common issues, and updates on industry happenings through a dedicated easy to use, private, cloud-based platform. Learn More...
How Technology Leaders Use Training and Motivation to Drive IT Success
As long as IT teams are tasked with important goals that drive the bottom line for businesses, making sure that people are motivated and skilled will be vitally important for technology leaders. In this article, learn the steps you can take to encourage collaboration and build value for your team. Read More...
CIO Best Practice: Balancing Security, Flexibility, and Efficiency with an Effective Materials Management Policy
Creating a materials management policy for your organization not only increases operational efficiency for IT, but also tightens security for the entire organization and creates uniformity among the devices employees use. In this article, TNCR Contributing CIO, Manish Sinha explains what it takes to implement a successful materials management policy. Read More...
CIO BOOKSTORE
Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love
How do today’s most successful tech companies―Amazon, Google, Facebook, Netflix, Tesla―design, develop, and deploy the products that have earned the love of literally billions of people around the world? In INSPIRED, technology product management thought leader Marty Cagan provides readers with a master class in how to structure and staff a vibrant and successful product organization, and how to discover and deliver technology products that your customers will love―and that will work for your business. Read More...
IT LeaderBoard®: The Premier Job Site for Technology Leadership Talent
IT LeaderBoard provides employers exclusive access to over 5,000 established and emerging technology leaders. Learn More...
FEATURED ROLE
CIO Partners® Featured Role: Chief Information Officer
CIO Partners® has been selected by Buckeye Partners, L.P. as their exclusive partner to lead their search for the role of Chief Information Officer, located in Houston, Texas. Read more...
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