Bob Gourley The threat of ransomware is hitting every sector of the economy. But the biggest, most dangerous and disastrous attacks have been occurring in the more lightly defended parts of industry and government. Healthcare has been especially hard hit. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Serv...
By Charles Hall CPPIB, Canada’s largest pension fund, teamed with Permira, a European private equity group, to acquire Informatica (NASDAQ: INFA), the US data software and services company, in the largest leveraged buyout so far this year. The companies will pay $48.75 per share in cash to p...
By Bob Gourley Editor’s note: It has been a real pleasure to be able to work with Matt Southmayd at Cognitio. The press release below captures some of what he brings to our organization, our clients and the business community. – bg Matt Southmayd Named Vice President Commercial Markets f...
By Bob Gourley If you are an enterprise technologist you are bombarded with requests to participate in technology events. Some of these events are great! They can be fantastic ways to learn from peers, to give back to the community and share lessons learned. Others are unfocused, sub-optimized and a...
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The annual C5ISR Summit in Charleston, SC turned out a record number of attendees (over 1200) this year. While many Defense Contractors are finding it hard to make money from this market, in part due to the reducing DoD Budget, SPAWAR System Center Atlantic’s scale-back of Non-Navy Work, and a loc...
The newly revised formats and enhanced reporting of our daily ThreatBrief have caused readership to take off. We really appreciate and are amazed at the response. There are threats to your business and mission needs. Tracking them can give you insights that drive your decisions. This is the operat...
There are threats to your business and mission needs. Tracking them can give you insights that drive your decisions. This is the operating thesis behind ThreatBrief, our daily report on business risks (with a focus on cyber risks). Our analysts and experienced executives are collaborating to ensure ...