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Month: September 2015

Transparency and Accountability in the IoT era

Here is a very clearsighted article on the topic of what to expect in the field of hacks, breaches and cybercrime. In the article, Igor Volovich paints a dim picture of the recent past (Target, Home Depot Wyndham) and resulting data loss and leaking of confidential customer PII. In the US, the FTC will increas its scrutiny of information security. We can expect penalization of irresponsible behaviour and will see enforcement happening. This creates an incentive for firms to cover up their breaches, and lost or stolen data. Which in… Read more Transparency and Accountability in the IoT era

Offshoring for Innovators

Gone are the days when software development was done only in Palo Alto or by corporate America within the glass towers of companies such as Sun and Oracle. With the right offshore outsourcing partner, any innovator with a market-worthy software idea can be successful. Case in point: For example, more than 50 percent of the companies showing interest in working with our partner Shinetech (check them out, Shinetech are one of the fastest growing private companies, according to the Inc. 500|5000 list: http://www.shinetechchina.com) are small and midsized innovators that have… Read more Offshoring for Innovators