The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
More jerks advocating their wares….I have taught since the mid 1990’s that the greatest threat to computer security was the insider. On one hand He/She has access and only need motivation to become hostile. On the other hand, slovenly attitudes allow others, without access but motivation, to take advantage of the insider…..now all of a …
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Franklin D. Kramer (Editor), Stuart H. Starr (Editor), Larry Wentz (Editor) Read Macgregor & Steele for the Other Half January 1, 2011 I like the book and I like the authors and I do NOT like the fact that neither decision-support nor intelligence (decision-support) nor M4IS2* are in this book. Retired Reader’s review–at five stars–is …
This search is a VERY important one, and does not yield the correct answer, which is in itself an indictment of information technology. The correct answer is NEGATIVE, and Paul Strassmann, former Director of Defense Information, is the person who established this fact for the top corporations, although he likes to soft-shoe it and say …
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Existing WordPress Search produces two hits: Review: The New Age of Innovation–Driving Cocreated Value Through Global Networks Review: Information Payoff–The Transformation of Work in the Electronic Age Although books are listed in the first and authors in the second, this is a good opportunity to list the very special group of books that have shaped–along …
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BI implementations fail because they are sold to the IT departments and not to the business users. The use case and ROI needs to be built with the business users. If that is not done, it results in: high probability of self-ware lack of ROI for the business user a pure IT project not driven …
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Phi Beta Iota: Paul Strassmann, former CIO Xerox, former Director of Defense Information in the 1990’s, a retiree recall to serve as CIO for NASA under Sean O’Keefe, is one of the deeper minds thinking about all this stuff. Visit him at Strassmann, Inc.
Director: NCTC has analyst shortage The National Counterterrorism Center does not have enough analysts to comb through the thousands of pieces of terrorism-related information it receives every day, even though a plan to cut millions of dollars from its budget has been reversed, NCTC Director Michael Leiter told House lawmakers on Wednesday. . . . …
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