Innovation, techniques for creating a innovative culture, why we start with why, and how to keep digital assets safe. Delivered to digitalXchange October 2017
19. To the
victor go
the spoils!
Predicting
innovation is
profitable!
http://www.nytimes.com/1992/07/19/business/the-executive-computer-mother-of-all-markets-or-a-pipe-dream-driven-by-greed.html
25. We sell watches now. Wanna buy one? (the what).
We believe you are ready for a new
experience that fits with the way you live
and makes your life better. (the why)
The new experience is beautiful, highly
engineered, fashion-forward, technology
focused and customizable. (the how)
https://cio-musings.blogspot.com/2014/09/apple-success-isnt-about-innovation.html
31. Simple way to talk about any precise location.
System has divided the world into a grid of 3m x 3m
squares
Each square has a unique address made of just 3 words
Multiple languages supported
Words picked carefully, for ease of pronunciation
Used by Mongolia & Ivory Coast for mail deliveries
“Now everyone and everywhere has a reliable address”
37. Companies that don’t consistently deliver innovative solutions for their customers will
find themselves scrambling to survive – Elizabeth Dukes
38. If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old – Peter Drucker
39. Creativity is intelligence having fun – Albert Einstein
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-burrus/creativity-and-innovation_b_4149993.html
40. It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it - Aristotle
41. Where you sit determines what you see – Col. Beak Howell
42. Inspiration is looking for us but it needs to find us at work – Pablo Picasso
Credit: Micah Scalin
www.anotherlimitedrebellion.com
43. Social Services Information System
A Large Modernization Project
200+ Users
Budgeted at $1.5M
25Year Old System
COBOL / APS / DMS /VSAM Solution
FTP Interface to Financials ERP
Dual Entry into State / Local Systems
Issues:Training, Support, Maintenance Costs
Already failed once at COTS / RFP approach
46. Customize by
configuration
Specific to
Social
Services
Extendable
to include all
interactions
with the
County
Business
Process
Flows to
ensure
consistent
quality
52. Implementation
Microsoft Gov Cloud
Data Encrypted at Rest
Continental US Data Centers – Boydton,VA
No premise infrastructure
Production & Development Environments
Very new, pricing difficult
ADFS Integration = Single Signon
Project
Skills? 10% programming - 90% configuration
June 2016 Go-Live
Annual Cost? $86,000
Includes DR, Infrastructure, Licensing
Budget $1.5M, Projected costs $500K
State Systems Interfaces – Possible
Vendor lock
Little control over design
Protecting Data – A New paradigm
Volatile vendor environment
Internet access & stability – critical
Data Access & Reporting
Always a Catch…
55. Cyber Security
2. Hire and Retain Competent IT Personnel
3. Mobility / MobileApplications
4. Open Government/Transparency/ Open Data
5. Disaster Recovery/ Continuity of Operations
6. Budget and Cost Control
7.Virtualization: Server, Desktop, Storage,Applications
8. Shared Services
9. Portal/ E-government
10. Cloud Computing
Source: Survey of counties by Center for Digital Government, partnering with NACo. July, 2015
56. Subterfuge is a great way
of defeating a castle’s
defenses.
Having bored, underfed
and shiftless defenders is
another.
58. A Local Hero: “I’d pin a
medal on the guy”
Lives 400 meters from
the police station.
1 Million Infections &
$100 Million in Losses.
Understated.
$3M Reward Offered.
Game Over ZeusTrojan
– Botnets
Vector: Drive-bys,
downloads, phishing
schemes.
59. If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don’t understand the problems and
you don’t understand the technology - Bruce Schneier
60. Culture Change Requires Constant Reinforcement!!
Department Meetings
Employee Reviews
New Hire Orientation
Poster Campaigns
Newsletters
Training Plans
Budget Briefings
Don’t scare
them, equip
them.
Think about
all the
employee
touchpoints.