Mark McDonald

Mark McDonald
business portfolio processes security standard
I.T. security is still very important. Security is now part of the CIO's standard portfolio of responsibilities and has to be part of everything he or she does, from business processes to I.T. systems.
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Information technology has changed the world and now the world is changing IT as concerns about growth, customers and market needs top the business agenda. In a world of increasing competition and customer choice, IT is rising to the challenge of making a tangible difference in the business.
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There's two reasons why this happened, ... Either the (National Guard) pilots screwed up or they were playing games with our airplane and they got caught.
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That's huge. After years of IT doesn't matter, IT doesn't matter, it must matter because people who are trying to grow are investing in it.
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I believe in this community and its artistic roots, and (I) want to be part of an organization that makes a difference in the lives of residents and artists.
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We talked to the architect, Darin Prost, and he showed us the plans and what the facility was going to look like.
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There are 55,000 people who work on this base and many of them come through these gates and to the best of my knowledge this does not often happen,
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This would have been like having a gap in a picture frame. It was a major issue in town. There were talks of lawsuits. Thank goodness it didn't come to that.