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Brian Shea

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Do you trust the data & reports from the big analysts?

Strategy & Architecture

Yes

No

Sometimes

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111.2k views126 Upvotes59 Comments

What are your biggest barriers in achieving your IT goals?

Strategy & Architecture

Skills

Funding

C-Suite support

Technology stack

Culture

Other

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5.8k views3 Upvotes3 Comments

What is more important to your IT organization?

Strategy & Architecture

Run day-to-day IT

Deliver innovation

7.9k views2 Upvotes9 Comments

Is your organization intending to invest in AI projects in 2024?

AI & Machine Learning

Yes

No

Discretionary Budget

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5k views5 Upvotes1 Comment

How much development are you doing in-house as opposed to outsourcing it?

Engineering Outsourcing & Managed Services

Less than 20%

Between 20%-30%

Between 30%-50%

Between 50%-70%

More than 70%

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4.9k views3 Upvotes

How many direct reports away from the CEO is the senior-most security executive?

Security & GRC Team & Organizational Design

Direct report

1

2

3

4

>5

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12.6k views3 Upvotes6 Comments

What do you trust more and are implementing today - Multi-factor authentication or single-sign on ?

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Multi-factor authentication

Single-sign on

Both

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6.1k views3 Upvotes5 Comments

Have you tried to implement or have already implemented any cryptocurrency payment methods on your product?

Disruptive & Emerging Technologies Cryptocurrency & Bitcoin

Yes

No

4.8k views2 Upvotes

Which of these teams in your organization has the largest budget?

People & Leadership Strategy & Architecture Financial Management

Technology

Marketing

Operations

IT

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10.8k views4 Upvotes1 Comment

How much do you expect your technology budget to go up next year?

Strategy & Architecture Financial Management Security Strategy & Roadmap+1 more

No change

<5%

5-10%

10-15%

>15%

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4.6k views5 Upvotes2 Comments

Does your organization have in place or provide Password Management Tools for personal account usage? Many Password Management tools offer or provide a federated or linked licensing model. Just curious on how many people offer and promote this as a benefit to their employees.

Brian SheaChief Information Officer in Healthcare and Biotech3 months ago

We use the Devolutions Hub (a cloud-hosted password manager built for IT professionals).

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How many people think their company could fall victim to voice deepfake phishing, like the recent incident involving a LastPass employee targeted with a Deepfake of the CEO's voice for a phishing attempt?

Process Management

Brian SheaChief Information Officer in Healthcare and Biotech5 months ago

I think the better question is how many of you have changed your process because of the ability to use AI voice impersonation? We have changed our policy to send a one-time passcode to the phone registered with MFA. If they ...read more

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What is that one "magic" piece of advice/feedback you've gotten that improved your effectiveness as a leader?

People & Leadership Peer Insights

Brian SheaChief Information Officer in Healthcare and Biotech2 months ago

"Clarity is magnetic." It was part of a bigger lesson that people value integrity, but they actually follow clarity. Clarity in vision combined with a good vision has a potential to build incredible followership.

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What does everyone use to 'gameify' their cyber training for employees? what do you and do you not like about the platform you use or are looking into? We have been doing online escape rooms however after a few years we just don't think the ROI justifies the cost. We have been looking into online 'arcades' you can customize content in that seem very appealing. Does anyone have experience with anything like this? if so, how do you like them?

Awareness & Training

Brian SheaChief Information Officer in Healthcare and Biotech6 months ago

We employ a solution through our Managed Service Provider (MSP) known as PII-Protect. This solution incorporates a basic gamification element utilizing a comprehensive scoring system, which accumulates points from Training, ...read more

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