October 2021

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LIFE IN THE NEW MACHINE AGE

Every day is a game of Russian roulette Compiled by Crystal Hartman DATA, AS WE at ACDS have noted over and over, is increasingly the basis for sound and strategic business decisions. But data doesn’t have to be the sole province of business; we can draw on it to improve our personal lives as well. […]

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Director’s Chair: October 2021

IT SEEMS EERILY appropriate that October has become “Cybersecurity Awareness Month”—especially these days. Everyone is hiding in one way or another. Some hide to make trouble. Others hide to not be harmed. Metaphorically, we’re all wearing masks. The real world with all its dangers—disease, ransomware, identity theft, credit card fraud, and so many others—has become

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This Month’s Q & A: October 2021

Christopher Wright, Co-Founder, Sullivan Wright Technologies IRONY OF IRONIES: In celebration of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we sat down with cybersecurity consultant Chris Wright and learned that true cybersecurity awareness is still a bit of an uphill climb for many of our state’s businesses. Apparently, it’s no easy task to install guardrails around human nature. ———————————————

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