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Scott Isaacs

Head of Architecture and Senior Innovator

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Strategy & Architecture1
Security & GRC1
Applications & Platforms1

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Is AI going to affect the number of jobs in your company in the next 12 months?

Culture & Values AI & Machine Learning

Yes, more jobs created

Yes, jobs lost to AI

Other (please comment)

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To what extent does security slow things down in your business?

Doesn’t slow things down at all

Somewhat slows things down

Moderately slows things down

Significantly slows things down

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Given the cost and difficulty to find and hire security professionals, how did your use of external consultants change over the recent 2 years?

Security & GRC Threat & Vulnerability Management Identity & Access Management (IAM)+8 more

Decreased

No change

Increased

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6.3k views8 Upvotes2 Comments

What’s the most critical thing to have when wanting to adopt security innovation?

Security & GRC Threat & Vulnerability Management Identity & Access Management (IAM)+8 more

Internal cooperation

Open-minded board

Understanding the business

Understanding threat landscape

Being on top of the latest technology

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13.4k views29 Upvotes3 Comments

To what extent can you say: “I am confident that my team is skilled & trained enough to select, implement and utilize newer, better solutions as the business evolves”?

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1 - Not confident at all

2 - Somewhat confident

3 - Highly confident

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23.4k views22 Upvotes4 Comments

How many hours a day do you spend online/on a Zoom call?

People & Leadership Strategy & Architecture Cloud+25 more

1-2 hours

2-5 hours

5-8 hours

I lost count

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10.7k views9 Upvotes1 Comment

What’s the strangest thing you did while attending a meeting online?

People & Leadership Strategy & Architecture Cloud+15 more

Ate breakfast

Wore pajamas

Cooked lunch/dinner

Brushed my teeth

Watched Netflix

Other, but my lips are sealed

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10.9k views4 Upvotes1 Comment

Are you concerned about losing IT employees to companies with a more innovative IT infrastructure?

Team & Organizational Design Talent Management & Performance Culture & Values+22 more

Yes

No

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Which programming languages are regarded as top choice in your organisation?

Disruptive & Emerging Technologies End-User Services & Collaboration Engineering+1 more

Java

Python

JavaScript

C/C++

Go

PHP

Swift

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13.2k views2 Upvotes2 Comments

Which is an effective and easy to use communication tool for businesses?

Consulting & Professional Services Collaboration Solutions Productivity Tools+1 more

Microsoft Teams

Cisco WebEx

Zoom

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What is the globally accepted percentage for OS patch compliance with Healthcare Industry as per HIPAA?

Applications & Platforms IT Strategy & Roadmap End-User Services & Collaboration

Scott IsaacsHead of Architecture and Senior Innovator in Healthcare and Biotech2 months ago

Technically per HIPAA it’s 100% depending on your environment and the severity of the vulnerability it is patching. It’s not an if you patch, but how quickly you patch based on your security and vulnerability protocols.

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What are the current or potential use cases of 5G in the biotechnology sector? What specific benefits and challenges have you encountered or anticipated when integrating 5G into your biotech projects?

Disruptive & Emerging Technologies

Scott IsaacsHead of Architecture and Senior Innovator in Healthcare and Biotech2 months ago

I’ve seen multiple use cases for 5G in military and healthcare, but I’ve also seen many projects it was utilized in that it really shouldn’t just so the vendor could add 5G to the tech stack to appear more advanced. Basically ...read more

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What is the investment in Gen AI as a proportion of total Cloud or tech spend?

Cloud IT Strategy & Roadmap Disruptive & Emerging Technologies

Scott IsaacsHead of Architecture and Senior Innovator in Healthcare and Biotech3 months ago

I cannot provide a number, but it is a very small proportion of the total IT budget.

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With the acquisition for VMWare by Broadcom, did everyone see an increase in the renewal pricing?

Applications & Platforms

Scott IsaacsHead of Architecture and Senior Innovator in Healthcare and Biotech4 months ago

Ours was 3X the price we previously paid. I told the Rep we were considering moving away from VMWare and they gave me the 3 year pricing on a 1 year agreement to stay. Keep in mind this is now subscription based and if ...read more

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Can AI totally replace human beings?

AI & Machine Learning

Scott IsaacsHead of Architecture and Senior Innovator in Healthcare and Biotecha year ago

I do think that AI in conjunction with RPA or any process automation could replace a broad range of tasks that requires to take 'simple decision'. On the other hand, for tasks requiring a more 'complex decision' ...read more

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