Ambassador

Robin Johns

Director of Enablement

United KingdomVerified Community Ambassador

Identified Expertise

Content Robin is Following

Please join or sign in to view Robin's full profile

By joining the Peer Community, you'll get:

Peer Discussions and Polls
One-Minute Insights
Connect with like-minded individuals

Which one of the following do Object Storage opportunities fall into?

Storage

< 100TB

< 500TB

< 1PB

< 5PB

< 10PB

Tens of PB

View Results

4.3k views1 Upvote

Which of these digital skills are most in demand in your organization? (select all that apply)

Talent Management & Performance

Cloud computing development / operations

Software and solutions technical proficiency

Mobile computing development/operations

Experience in statistical analytics languages/platforms

User experience/design

Knowledge of machine learning

Social media engagement/analysis

Content development/management

View Results

9.3k views1 Upvote4 Comments

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%

View Results

4.6k views5 Upvotes2 Comments

How concerned are you about effects of an attack on your supply chain?

Security & GRC Threat & Vulnerability Management

Very concerned

Somewhat concerned

Not concerned

View Results

4.5k views1 Upvote2 Comments

Are cybersecurity regulations going towards a Sarbanes Oxley model?

Security & GRC Regulatory Compliance

Yes

Unsure

View Results

2.9k views3 Comments

Would you consider enterprise search a priority for your organization currently?

Strategy & Architecture Cloud Applications & Platforms+18 more

Yes, and I see it accelerating in the future

Yes

No, but I see that changing in the next ~6 months

View Results

4.1k views3 Upvotes2 Comments

Is "serverless" a term that is actively being used or evaluated within your organization? Comment with your stories...

Strategy & Architecture Cloud Applications & Platforms+16 more

Yes

Yes, but not enough, we want/need to ramp up

No, but I expect this will change soon

View Results

3.7k views1 Upvote1 Comment

If you are planning to go back into the office when the lockdown is over in your area, are you planning to require employees to provide COVID-19 test results to ensure employee safety?

People & Leadership Culture & Values

Yes, absolutely

Undecided \ thinking about it

No, we feel this is an invasion of privacy

View Results

2.2k views

What headline-trend or buzzword makes you cringe the most?

People & Leadership Strategy & Architecture Cloud+32 more

Big Data

Remote Work

Microservices / Containerization

CI / CD

Zero-Trust

Automation

Digital Transformation

Cloud / Cloud Native

DevOps or DevSecOps

Other (comment)

View Results

5.2k views5 Upvotes16 Comments

How do you manage data access/policy management across cloud and 3rd party applications? Include your favorite vendor in the comments.

Cloud Applications & Platforms Governance, Risk & Compliance+10 more

Cloud Security Posture Management vendors

IAM / RBAC vendors

Data encryption

Data compliance/governance vendors

View Results

4k views1 Upvote1 Comment

What is the consensus on how many AV tools should be incorporated into the network?

Security Strategy & Roadmap Peer Insights Security

Robin JohnsDirector of Enablement4 months ago

Can you add a little more context? Typically, you will find 3 advanced malware/AV solutions in most normal infrastructures.
Endpoints
Network Edge (FW,IPS)
Email

1 1 Reply

Read More Comments

129 views4 Comments

Can anyone share best practices/tips for implementing SASE with one vendor?

Security & GRC Security Strategy & Roadmap Vendor/Product Recommendation

Robin JohnsDirector of Enablement7 months ago

This is very tricky question because it purely depends on requirement and purpose of SASE implementation-Cost control or ensuring Zero Trust, however SASE provides few capabilities like Authentication Gateway Distribution, ...read more

Read More Comments

3.2k views2 Comments

When it comes to driving sales productivity, how "invasive" (email monitoring, keystrokes/mouse movements, laptop GPS location, etc...) do you get with metrics and activity tracking? How are you communicating this with your teams?

Customer Engagement Employee Engagement Culture & Values+1 more

Robin JohnsDirector of Enablement7 months ago

Great question, but the answer should depend on the type of individuals in Sales that you want to monitor (as well as your industry.)

Now for telesales/callcenters, it’s almost expected that you monitor every iota ...read more

350 views3 Upvotes1 Comment

What is your "hot take" for IT in 2024?

Process Management Personal Development IT Strategy & Roadmap

Robin JohnsDirector of Enablement9 months ago

Building a story around what zero-trust is and what solutions are used to achieve zero-trust security goals. Then, educate the organization to bring awareness.

2 1 Reply

Read More Comments

53.2k views5 Upvotes33 Comments