Christine Ashton

23-Jan-2018 | Christine Ashton

Part 7 and final blog in the “Postmodern CIO” series The EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a catastrophe for old, immobile enterprises. By May 25, 2018, many large busi

16-Jan-2018 | Christine Ashton

Part 6 in the “Postmodern CIO” series The world where CIOs could function simply by recording IT transactions and running reports has gone. There’s been a growth in data silos; users complain t

9-Jan-2018 | Christine Ashton

Part 5 in the “Postmodern CIO” series It's beyond debate that data is one of a company's most valuable resources. The total revenue from online advertising in 2014, for example, reached US $

2-Jan-2018 | Christine Ashton

Part 4 in the "Postmodern CIO" series The deadline for enforcement of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is only months away, with the agreement coming into effect on M

26-Dec-2017 | Christine Ashton

Part 3 in the "Postmodern CIO" series The European Union's most sweeping law regarding data privacy, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is set to take effect in May 2018. Yet the GDPR i

19-Dec-2017 | Christine Ashton

Part 2 in the "Postmodern CIO" series Increasingly, large and multinational organizations are choosing a two-tier, or multi-tier, ERP strategy: running different ERP solutions in subsidiaries, div

12-Dec-2017 | Christine Ashton

Part 1 in the "Postmodern CIO" series Businesses are more reliant on technology than ever before, but that doesn't mean that CIOs are supposed to focus solely on maintaining their enterprise applic