Stop Credential Compromises with MFA
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has come of age at just the right time. Statistics show that password compromises are by far the most likely reason companies experience data breaches. The most recent Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report indicated that 81% of hacking-related breaches leveraged either stolen, default, or weak passwords. The time has come to “up the ante” and strengthen the way we prove identities beyond the plain old simple password.
Identify the Required Outcome Before Applying an IT Solution.
I discovered early in my career that there are different ways to look at a business challenge. How you look at those challenges determines: a) the degree of success that can be achieved in overcoming them, b) the speed at which they can be overcome, and c) the degree of pain associated with overcoming the challenge.
Six Signs Your Company Needs ERP Therapy
Many of our human physical discomforts are associated with the suffix “-itis”. There’s tonsillitis, arthritis, bursitis, dermatitis, hepatitis and more. If our “itis” discomforts persist, we typically seek expert advice and treatment.
The suffix “itis” simply means something is irritated or inflamed. With minor bodily discomforts, one may choose to “just live with it.” But in business, as in health, the implications of these symptoms may not be something to go undiagnosed and untreated.
CFOs Must Build a Solid Foundation First
I have read a myriad of articles and blogs regarding the CFO role that..
- Claim the role is going the way of the dinosaur.
- Claim a CFO who doesn’t have a digital transformation plan being implemented yesterday is about to have the earth fall from under their feet.
- Claim if you don’t have to communication skills of Winston Churchill or Martin Luther King your chance of getting a CFO role are slim to none.
