Stephen Plume

What it means to become a "digital enterprise," and the changes that transformation both forces and enables in modern business models.

What current technology and business trends mean for the corporate IT organization, and how IT will have to challenge itself to develop a set of operating principles for this new environment.

How global enterprises are harnessing big data to gain actionable business insights.

What it means to have a customer-focused organization, and the role of IT in enabling that focus.

How enterprises can use information technology to foster and nurture creativity and capitalize on innovative ideas while still running their core businesses ever-more efficiently.

How social media are affecting the enterprise, both inside and outside the four walls, including new approaches to communications, productivity, and customer insights.

Enterprise risk management, and how it supports and is supported by information security and cybersecurity.

How to design, deploy, and operate information security in an environment made more vulnerable by mobile devices, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things -- CIO perspective.

Market strategies for innovative IT-enabled products and services in an environment increasingly based on the concept of anytime-anyplace connectivity in the Internet of Things.

How the proliferation of connected devices and the consequence deluge of big data from the IoT change what's possible in and for the enterprise.

Using embedded IT capabilities to create innovative products and services, and the implications on product development, IT, organizational structures, and talent recruitment and development.

Balancing risk and rewards while still creating value, in an environment of heightened data- and IT-related risks and increasing unpredictability.

New strategic thinking, tools, and management approaches to derive and implement actionable insights from the data explosion.

How IT can use mobile devices, consumer technology, and digital data to collaborate with business units to increase revenue and reach customers in new ways.

The developing nature of cyber threats arising from the new external connectivity of the enterprise, and how to provide the best security possible for critical data.

Early approaches to corporate mobile apps, and implications for IT, security, talent, and change management.

How the cloud, social media, big data, mobility, and the consumerization of corporate IT change organizations, business models, and the entire process of innovation.

How technological innovation is changing the definitions of work and leadership, and what it takes to be a successful leader.

Making better use of business intelligence and analysis to create differentiation and support competitive advantage.

How to create an environment that encourages and nurtures innovation where it matters most, and IT's role in enabling and supporting this environment.