Big Interview
As well as cloud and data repatration, GEICO is breaking dependence on a "proprietary, overpriced, custom MPLS cloud that created additional latency and lack of flexibility"
"Things are moving so fast that receiving a piece of information that is TLP-red, which means that you cannot even tell your colleagues, creates..."
From responding to Meltdown to overseeing CISOs and services
The life cycle of tech debt is boom and bust. You buy a lot of equipment, you start moving the cloud; you build tech debt [there too]; then over the next ten years you fund another massive program to get rid of it. We’ve tried to avoid this...
"Ultimately, you're trying to adjust and change big businesses with entrenched ways of working..."
Jim Alkove explains how working on the Xbox improved his security chops and why leaders need to treat their career like a chess game
“I've talked to some of the largest companies in the world who say they budget their data centres in watts not dollars. They’ve got money flowing out of their ears, but they cannot get the power.”
