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Ransomware And The Defense Industrial Base

Smart Data Collective

According to the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report of 2016, governments’ growing dependence on information technology makes them vulnerable to ransomware attacks. According to the report, the government doesn’t have the full capacity to act with the agility and speed required to defend its cyberspace.

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The End of Agile – Part 1 (A Brief History of Agile)

The Data Administration Newsletter

In recent years, we have seen substantial pushback on many fronts against Agile as a viable and important project management methodology.

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Can Agile Coaches Change an Organization’s Culture?

Vitality Chicago

Apparently, being caught abusing customers and using shady business practices didn’t end back in 2016 when Wells Fargo was fined $185 million for incentives that led bank employees to open bogus customer bank accounts. Agile Coaches with good intentions may not appreciate just how difficult it can be to make changes in organizations.

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If It Was My Organization

Agile Coach

Taking an idea from The Feedback Wrap , this post was written on a beautiful Sunday night by the pool on the eve of Agile 2016, and after a skimming of “ Why Business People Speak Like Idiots “ I’m in a mellow mood, but feeling a little annoyed with whole world of Agile lately. Should we do Agile, or be Agile?

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5 Reasons Why You Should Get a SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC)?

Agilemania

It’s no secret that SAFe® is the talk of the Agile town these days and there is a huge demand for SAFe® Program Consultants (SPCs) to be catalysts of SAFe® implementation. Since its release in 2016, the number of people getting SAFe® SPC Certified has been increasing each year. Enhancing your skills. Author's Bio.

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What are Citizen Analysts and How Can They Improve Your Organization?

ElegantJ BI

By enabling data integration and ease of analysis through the organization, the business can cascade knowledge and skill and make it easier for every business user to complete tasks, make accurate decisions and perform with agility in a fast-paced business environment. ’ Clearly, Citizen Analysts are here to stay!

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What are Citizen Analysts and How Can They Improve Your Organization?

ElegantJ BI

By enabling data integration and ease of analysis through the organization, the business can cascade knowledge and skill and make it easier for every business user to complete tasks, make accurate decisions and perform with agility in a fast-paced business environment. ’ Clearly, Citizen Analysts are here to stay!