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One of the greatest risks to your company’s digital security may lie right outside your front door. In Avanade CISO Bob Bruns’ experience: “While companies are becoming more aware of the danger of digital breaches within their organizations and are taking steps to secure their own data borders, too many have not yet fully grasped the importance of extending that same attention to their supply chains. Securing a supply chain can present unique challenges, but best practices are also emerging to help protect your company both inside your own walls and throughout your wider enterprise.” In his latest article for Forbes.com, Bob discusses five steps (and a bonus step) companies can take now to protect their entire ecosystem, including their supply chain, from malicious online actors. Read his insights here: https://lnkd.in/gzrFcTcj

Access to trustworthy information is critical to Bain & Company (Bain) employees as they support their clients around the world. Working with Avanade, Bain developed “Iris”, a transformative knowledge-sharing platform. Employees are using this to better guide their clients and provide them with strategic direction so they can manage knowledge within their own organizations. Learn more about how Bain helps their clients step boldly into the future: https://lnkd.in/eMytuKrt #AvanadeDoWhatMatters | #AvanadeImpact | Angela Varner | Michelle Machado | Anil Kripalani |

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🗣 Here’s where to find us across #NorthAmerica for the rest of the month!    Want to schedule time to meet with us in-person at any of these #events or attend a #virtual event listed here? Drop us a note in the comments or register with the links below. #AvanadeDoWhatMatters    #Government  Govtech AI Council  August 19-20  Austin, TX: https://lnkd.in/gguzF7jM Vermont Digital Government Summit  August 21  Vermont: https://lnkd.in/ecdSMT5J #Manufacturing  AI and the Future of Consumer Goods Production  August 27  Virtual: https://lnkd.in/g9z4G_Zf    #CrossIndustry  CXO Forum with Avanade CIO Ronald White  August 27  Virtual

📢 Breaking news! As we gear up to celebrate our 25th anniversary, we’re embracing a new chapter of growth and opportunity. Our CEO, Pamela Maynard, will be stepping down at the end of August to take on an exciting new role as Chief AI Transformation Officer at Microsoft Customer and Partner Solutions (MCAPS). We’re thrilled to announce that Rodrigo Caserta will become the fourth #CEO in our history. After a decade of experience with us and a track record of exceptional leadership, Rodrigo is the perfect fit to steer us into the future. Join us in celebrating the incredible journey we’ve had under Pam’s leadership and in welcoming Rodrigo to his new role. Here’s to continuing our legacy of innovation and advancing the world through the power of people and Microsoft. https://bit.ly/3AqOg4C #AvanadeDoWhatMatters

For the second time, we're listed in Forbes’ ranking of the World's Best Management Consulting Firms. Our clients highlight our expertise in data analytics, IT strategy and digital transformation as their go-to Microsoft partner fueling immediate solutions to tackle their biggest challenges head-on. We'll continue empowering businesses to reach their full potential by unlocking the power of Microsoft, making a genuine human impact every step of the way. #AvanadeDoWhatMatters