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Post 9/11, it was a key element of messaging in New York City – if you see something, say something. The idea, of course, was that law enforcement could only do so much; but vigilance on everyone’s part would be a game changer. And it’s that same principle that Ron Mehring says is key to […]
For CISOs, the ability to make a strong business case is becoming critical – especially when it means transitioning to a new strategy. “You need good data points and good rationale,” said Ron Mehring.
As an IT security professional, the last thing you want is for people to have unanswered questions – not just because it’s frustrating, but because it can lead to workarounds, says CISO Ron Mehring in this podcast interview.
As a more diverse array of devices – with an increasingly complex architecture – enter the network, leaders need to adopt different philosophies in order to keep data secure, according to CISOs Art Ream and Ronald Mehring, who shared their thoughts during a recent discussion.
The most sophisticated cybersecurity solutions on the market can’t keep data safe unless the right processes are in place, which includes consistent education and effective communication, say our panelists. “It’s not about tools and technology; it’s about people.”
Every organization goes through peaks and valleys. It’s a CIO’s job to set the pace and make sure the staff know when to hit accelerate and when to conserve energy, says Joey Sudomir.
All leaders want to advance their organizations, but if we lean too much on the staff and put too much strain on resources, we end up moving backwards, says CIO Joey Sudomir.
Although an organization’s priorities are constantly shifting, the fundamentals – communication, transparency, and trust – should stay the same, says CIO Joey Sudomir.
In recognition for the work he has done during his 24-year career in health IT, Edward Marx has been named the CHIME-HIMSS 2013 John E. Gall Jr. CIO of the Year. Marx currently serves as senior VP and CIO at Texas Health Resources, which earned the 2013 HIMSS Enterprise Davies Award for innovative use of […]
*The cost of advanced core clinicals
*Is Meaningful Use crowding out innovation?
*Thoughts on Stage 2
*EMR usability
*Fostering physician adoption — mandates vs flexibility
