Transcript Hot Technologies 2016

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Hot Technologies 2016:
It’s Virtual & Wearable,
But Are You Secure?
Jim Spellos
CFMA Louisiana Chapter
August 4, 2016
When I Was a Boy…
Your Technology Conundrum
Boy, I’m in trouble now.”
Which technologies are worth the
risk and money?
Can we afford not to stay current?
Today’s Tech Pillars of Disruption
• Mobile
• Social Media
• Blended Reality
• Wearables
• Artificial Intelligence.
Which Technology Will Impact Your
Organization Most in the Next Two Years?
It Takes A While For Some to
Embrace Change
“Fooling
around
with
alternating
current
(AC)
is
“Television
won’t
be
able
to
hold
onto
any
market
it
“There is no reason anyone would
just
a
waste
of
time.
Nobody
will
ever
use
it.”
captures
after
the
first
six
months.
People
will
soon
want
a computer
their Ihome.”
“There’s just
not
that manyin
videos
want to watch.”get
(Thomas
Edison,
1889)
tired
of
staring
at
a
plywood
boxYouTube,
every
Equipment,
1977)night.”
(Steve (Ken
Chen,Olsen,
CTO &Digital
Co-founder
of
2005)
(Darryl Zanuck, 20th Century Fox, 1946)
Do We Even Need to Have the
“Social” Conversation Anymore?
Are You Curating?
• Paper.li
• Flipboard.
It’s a hashtag-centric (#) world. Use them to filter out the noise and curate content!
Why Your Business Should Be
All About Mobile
60% of all online
traffic comes from
mobile devices
74% will leave a mobile site if
they have to wait >5 seconds
(Mediative – Spring 2015)
(comScore – April 2015)
More Google
searches on mobile
than on desktop
Google has indexed over 100
billion links within apps
(Google – Spring 2015)
What does this mean? It’s time to consider building an app, if you haven’t already.
How Mobile Is This?
Tech on the Construction Site & Beyond
• Tablets
• Blended Reality
• Beacons
• QR Codes
• Drones.
Speaking of Mobile...
Your Commute Soon May Radically Change
Blended Reality: Not In Our Industry
I’d Like My Reality Augmented, Please
Stat of the Millenium
We create as much data in 2
days (2.5 quintillion bytes of
data produced daily) as we did
from the beginning of time
through 2003.
2,500,000,000,000,000,000
So what are you doing with all that information…anything?
AI 101
• Credit card fraud detection
• Google “Now”
• Amazon “…recommended for you”
• Google Translate
• “Amy” – x.ai
• Meet Connie.
Wearable…What’s Hot
 Fitness & communication
 Presentations
 Virtual reality headset
 So what about your phone?
Is This Your Mobile Security Policy?
So Many Ways Your Organization
Can Be Compromised
• Man In The Middle
• Phishing
• Evil Twins
• Dictionary Attacks
• Password re-use attack
• Keystroke logger.
Ransomware
Social Engineering
Your Security Essentials…What
Will You Use & Why?
• Anti-virus
• Anti-malware
• VPN
• Password Manager
• Two step authentication.
Is your team/staff educated about this? Remember social engineering!
Your Security Scorecard
Security Question
Points
Do you have an anti-virus product installed & always running?
Do you have an anti-malware solution installed & always running?
10
Do you always use a personal VPN when on public Wi-Fi?
Do you always have your auto-updates on?
Do you only use Apple products?
15
Do you use a password manager?
Do you only download apps from official app stores?
Do you only click on an email link if you’re 100% certain it’s authentic
Do you have the most updated version of your browser
10
Do you use two step authentication whenever possible?
Does nobody else ever use your device?
10
10
15
0
10
10
5
5
We’re Not Done Yet…Bonus Points (sort of)
Security Question
Do you have lots of common sense?
Points
0
Do you use Internet Explorer
-10
Do any kids under 21 use your computer?
Do your parents use your computer
Do both your kids & parents use your computer?**
-25
-25
-100
**Note – You should get a computer just for yourself
Trust Me, You’re Gonna Want This!
Thank You!
James Spellos, CMP
President, Meeting U.
[email protected]
www.meeting-u.com
www.jspellos.wordpress.com
facebook.com/meetingu
twitter.com/jspellos
paper.li/jspellos
scoop.it/way-cool-tools
and on…and on…and on…
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