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The most effective way to realize value from an enterprise-wide initiative isn’t to focus on the entire ‘enterprise,’ but on a specific area that needs improvement, said two HIMSS Davies Award recipients.
The gap between supply and demand for cybersecurity talent is wide, and it’s only going to grow, according to Mary Alice Annecharico and Meredith Harper, who say it’s time to get creative.
The key to building a strong security program? Communication, whether that means going on the road to build support, training and re-training the staff, or engaging in dialogues with device manufacturers, say Mary Alice Annecharico and Meredith Harper.
At Henry Ford Health System, the key to successfully restructuring the information privacy and security office was in finding a balanced approach to people, process, and technology, say Mary Alice Annecharico and Meredith Harper.
Flexibility & core work hours
“We have to support healthy families.”
Self-confidence — the 100 percent vs 60 percent stat
“You’ll be held back by others, don’t hold yourself back.”
“It’s okay to ask for forgiveness and not permission.”
“Do something scary & a little bit outside your reach.”
Women in STEM
Work-life balance
“Everything I learned as a manager I learned by being a parent first.”
Using technology to stay connected
“We all make choices in our lives.”
Learning when to embrace opportunity & when to let go
Setting the tone — “It’s okay not to be working at night, working around the clock.”
Attributes of successful leaders
“We’ve become mentors because we’ve had great mentors.”
Byrne’s football analogy
Encouraging timid women to “speak up”
Benefits of professional networks — “How do we reach out and leverage the people that can help us?”
Guarding against being “too busy”
About our CIO panelists: Annecharico, Byrne, Loveless & Schade
JHM study on women in the C-suite
“The barriers are really relatively complex.”
Role of culture in enabling advancement
Mentors & the confidence boost
Challenging women to “look over the edge and do something scary.”
Balancing Epic’s expectations with internal challenges
Best practices in CIO transitioning
Don’t forget to mentor!
“Develop a legacy of leadership”
The most important question: “When you got the job, did you jump up and down?”
Best practices in CIO onboarding
Why flexibility and customization have become dirty words
The importance of total leadership support
The Epic Way
Tapping Accenture and Cumberland for consulting help
