Why Cloud-Based Collaboration is a Post-M&A Requirement – Part 2
How Cisco Spark enables collaboration without compromise (cont. from Part 1 here) After evaluating several solutions, Cisco Spark emerged as the clear winner. Cisco Spark is a cloud-based offering that integrates with WebEx and other Cisco products such as Cisco Spark Board, a touch-based, three-in-one collaboration device for wireless presentation, whiteboarding and videoconferencing. One of Cisco Spark’s key differentiators is that it’s delivered entirely from the Cisco cloud, which reduces the expense, complexity and limitations of proprietary video systems and platforms. Read More
Staying Secure in A Facebook Hoax World
NETWORK SECURITY = RISK MITIGATION + RISK ACCEPTANCE You'll never be 100% secure. The key is understanding the risk you are accepting. Read More
You both said “I do.” Now what? Why Cloud-Based Collaboration is a Post-M&A Must Have.
2017 was a big year for mergers and acquisitions (M&As) with $3.7 trillion in deals, making it the third highest since the 2007 financial crisis. Economists are projecting 2018 to yield a higher number of M&A deals due to factors such as economic strength across the globe, U.S. corporate tax cuts and the repatriation of offshore profits, just to name a few. Read More
Listen Up IT: Ford Drops Almost All Passenger Cars and You Should Too
What Ford’s change says about flexibility and why IT should pay attention. Ford Motor Company announced earlier this year its plan to stop production of all passenger sedans except for two: the Ford Mustang and the Focus Active. Citing plunging sales and declining profits from its passenger car lineup, Ford will shift its resources to the booming market segments: pickups, SUVs and crossover-utility vehicles, according to CEO Jim Hackett. Read More