WEF 2020 - AI, responsibility and some notable ambiguities
A Davos discussion about what the responsible governance of AI actually mean throws up as many questions as answers - and a few evasions.
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Enterprise hits and misses - CCPA brings the trust and privacy heat, drones take off, and the Internet of insecure things is here
This week - CCPA heightens the trust and privacy debate, but what's next? CES may celebrate gadgetry, but around here, drones get a harder look. The diginomica crew makes their best of picks, the tech decade gets reviewed, and the whiffs are epic.
Trust and privacy in 2020 - how should brands approach CCPA, and privacy-assured marketing?
California's CCPA, now in effect, brings data privacy into focus on U.S. shores. But does meeting privacy guidelines like GDPR and CCPA lead customers to trust marketers? Not so fast.
Consumer privacy breaches are in the news. But who's spying on you at work?
The threat to consumer privacy often makes headlines, but Big Tech companies want to spy on us at work too, warns Zoho's Raju Vegesna
Facebook on track for a win as Europe's top court is advised existing data transfer mechanisms are "valid"
Europe's top court is likely to back an opinion that Standard Contractual Clauses are valid, but Privacy Shield concerns rumble on.
Fall event highlight - Steve Wilson says digital identity is dead, so where do we go from here?
Nothing is rarer in the enterprise than a provocateur with substance. Could Constellation's Steve Wilson be one of those? At the Connected Enterprise 2019 event, I put Wilson to the podcast test - pressing him for context on "Identity is Dead."
Facial recognition revisited - can it save lives and actually protect privacy?
Facial recognition technology has an ominous reputation - and for good reason. But are there beneficial applications? Athena Security and D-ID believe the answer is yes. Here's my take on our recent discussions.
Enterprise hits and misses - Black Friday shoppers give their omni-verdict, while data hackers breach and breach again
This week - shoppers issue their first holiday shopping verdict - from the couch. Retail's holiday winners and losers are taking shape. Data hackers and black hats pull off another breach-filled week. Your whiffs include smart devices outsmarting themselves.
European Parliament comes under fire from its own privacy regulator over election data concerns
Ooops! When you claim the moral high ground, make sure your house is in order...
Dreamforce 2019 - Obama, Cook and 'woke' reflections on another Dreamforce
President Barack Obama and Apple CEO Tim Cook talk about the problems society faces in the face of abuse of tech platforms.
Dreamforce 2019 - 30 seconds that said so much about Salesforce, ethics and a wider debate in the tech industry
Ethics, privacy and shaking hands with government - Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block takes a stand.
State of interdependence - why the CCPA isn’t just ‘GDPR-US’
The CCPA isn’t a rerun of Europe's GDPR, even though some of the problems it tackles may be exactly the same.
Dreamforce 2019 - Salesforce refines Customer 360, partners with AWS on open data
Salesforce builds out its customer data management capabilities and teams up with AWS and Genesys on an open spec for data exchange
Enterprise hits and misses - digital transformation gets a once-over, while Microsoft ups the U.S. privacy stakes
This week - digital transformation is scrutinized: how do we get to results? Microsoft extends California's pending privacy perks, blockchain gets critiqued, and a Google privacy whistleblower steps forward. As we reel into Dreamforce, I've got a whiff for Apple.