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Trapped by Your Technical Jargon?
What do engineers mean by “safety?” What do marketers mean by “SEO?” What do IT professionals mean by "scrub the system?” While each of these topics is more than familiar to each respective profession, it makes no sense when taken out of context- or - in this case out of the department.
Departmental Tunnel Vision Plagues Business
I was talking to the president of a regional engineering firm with about 50 employees when I realized that almost all businesses are plagued with “Departmental Tunnel Vision”.
Students Produce Innovative Solutions for Gemalto
The telecom industry is at a crossroads today between the physical security of a traditional brick-and-mortar smart card and the logical security provided by new technologies such as Near Field Communication (NFC) and cloud computing.