#AskTheCEO Podcast

Maor Cohen is an Entrepreneur at heart, and a former combat soldier, who served his country as part of an elite undercover commando unit.

He’s the founder and CEO of New York-based Pickspace, a global booking platform for shared office space, where he’s built the Airbnb of offices; a disruptive new solution for busy entrepreneurs around the world.

Prior to starting Pickspace, he was the founder and president of IESC, the International Student Entrepreneurship Community, where he gathered students from places such as, MIT, NYU, Columbia, BU, and Princeton, to name a few.

He’s extremely passionate about his work, which is devoted to a single purpose: to inspire and improve the way communities around the world collaborate in workspaces.

Contact Maor:

Web: https://pickspace.com

Fundraising Link: http://pickspace.pipel.biz/

Twitter: @_pickspace_

Contact Avrohom:

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INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

[01:15] Airbnb is a model that many entrepreneurs strive to emulate, and it looks like you nailed it with Pickspace. Tell us a little bit about the market you serve, and the solution developed for them.

[01:38] Pickspace is the Booking.com for offices.

[03:27] Next generation coworking spaces give entrepreneurs the flexibility to try out the facilities before making a commitment.

[03:30] What tools can coworking spaces use to help them become profitable?

[03:50] Only 25% of coworking spaces are profitable!

[04:45] Pickspace is about connecting People, Communities, Technology, and Real Estate.

[05:16] As a busy entrepreneur myself, I can certainly relate to what you’re saying. Take me through a day in the life of a consumer of a Pickspace client co-working facility.

[08:41] Pickspace is a pioneer in next-generation coworking spaces, connecting people and bringing them together.

[10:46] Now, with Smart Homes, Smart Cities, and Smart Infrastructure being popular buzzwords nowadays, certainly you’re also making use of this technology. How does IoT and Artificial Intelligence play a role in the profitability of a 21st-century business in the real-estate industry?

[11:24] Next generation coworking spaces focus on the personalization of the user experience.

[13:38] Building coworking as a service with IoT and AI.

[14:05] 75% of coworking spaces are losing money.

[15:56] Once coworking spaces go above 70% occupancy, they start to become profitable. Here is how Pickspace helps facility owners get there.

[16:25] A common mistake among coworking space managers is how they calculate occupancy.

[18:28] How did you get started with this business? – Maor shares his inspirational entrepreneurial journey, along with practical advice on how to find your passion, and get started with building your dreams.

[24:04] I understand that Pickspace is currently doing fundraising. How can people get involved with that?

Kai Hermsen is the Global Coordinator for the Charter of Trust with Siemens, where together with his team in the Central Technology department, he is driving the Siemens Cybersecurity Strategy, Initiatives, and Innovation.

Previously, he was head of Security Business Strategies for Siemens, as well as a Project Manager in Siemens Management Consulting in Germany and India.

He is at the front lines of the Digital Transformation battlefield.

Contact Kai:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kai-hermsen-6b4b9021/

Twitter: @HermsenKai

Web: http://www.charter-of-trust.com

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INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

[00:48] Your presentation on Charter of Trust talks about the opportunities and risks associated with Digital Transformation. Can you elaborate on that?

[05:11] What is the Charter of Trust?

[05:11] The Charter of Trust is an initiative comprised of 17 companies that are trying to establish trust in a digital world.

[09:27] What type of companies make up the Charter of Trust?

[10:19] Will the Charter of Trust become a certification authority?

[13:40] Doing Cybersecurity the right way gives you the license to play in the field of digitalization.

[13:54] What would IoT Manufacturers need to do to conform to the Charter of Trust?

[14:48] The Charter of Trust is a CEO activity.

[15:28] A company’s Cybersecurity strategy needs to be driven by the CEO.

[16:07] A proper Cybersecurity strategy is like cooking. You can’t add salt later!

[18:54] What do you think is the next step for Siemens with regards to Charter of Trust?

[23:32] Trust is the new gold!

Neil Cattermull is a global Cloud technology influencer and leading independent analyst, who consults, educates, and delivers Cloud strategies for vendors and client organizations.

His specialties include: Service Delivery Management, Business Continuity Management, Technical Architecture, Management Consulting, and Cloud Computing.

He’s held multiple Director level positions at international banks and financial service delivery firms, such as IBM, Olivetti, ADP Telerate, Thomson Financial, Merrill Lynch, and West LB.

He has created many startup technology firms and is ranked in the Top 50 for the technology market.

Contact Neil:

Twitter: @NeilCattermull

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilcattermull/

Contact Avrohom:

Web: https://asktheceo.biz

Twitter: @avrohomg

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INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

01:06 Recently, IBM was in the news regarding their merger with Red Hat. As someone who specializes in Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions, help us understand, why did IBM acquire Red Hat?

02:40 IBM Cloud PaaS is also built on open source technology.

03:32 What is Hybrid Cloud, and why are people interested in it?

04:52 For the layperson, what is the difference between Hybrid Cloud & Public Cloud?

07:21 Is IBM looking to compete with AWS with the Red Hat acquisition?

09:05 How to avoid Cloud sticker shock when migrating to IaaS / PaaS!

11:43 One of the reasons cited for IBM’s acquisition of Red Hat is their Kubernetes distribution. What is Kubernetes? What is Red Hat doing with it? And why is IBM interested in it?

14:02 Let’s talk about Mergers and Acquisitions in general. Why would a company want to acquire or merge with another company?

33:15 You need multiple lines of defense for Internet Security and Cybersecurity.

34:54 When starting a business, always start with the end in mind.

QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE:

18:20 Neville Huang – CEO Neurozo Innovation, New Taipei City, Taiwan - It's said that IBM acquiring RedHat will have a significant impact on Cloud services. In your opinion, how will the prevalence of Cloud impact Cybersecurity?

20:40 Neville Gaunt - Founder MindFit Ltd, UK - What large corporate merger or acquisition has ever given 1+1 is greater than 2?

23:37 Jan Barbosa - Brand Ambassador at beBee Inc., Puerto Rico – Can you name two recent good mergers, and two really bad ones?

28:27 Paul Colmer, Digital architect, coach, and trainer with ALC Training & Consulting in Brisbane, Australia - Does the acquisition mean we'll see IBM hit the IoT consumer market....ala Alexa / Google Home?

30:55 Ken Herron - CMO UIB, Orlando, FL - For those of us who create Internet of Things Solutions for our customers, in 2019 what are the 3 top things we should be looking out for to improve the security of our solutions?

Mr. Scott N. Schober is the President and CEO of Berkeley Varitronics Systems (BVS), a 45 year-old New Jersey-based privately held company and leading provider of advanced, world-class wireless test and security solutions. Since the beginning of Mr. Schober’s BVS tenure in 1989, the company’s product line of wireless test and security instruments has increased to over 100 products with a core focus on Wi-Fi, Cellular, WiMAX, LTE, IoT and advanced radio devices. As an experienced software engineer, Schober has developed cellular test instruments used for measuring, optimizing and plotting signal coverage, primarily for the initial cellular build-out throughout the United States. Scott’s recent focus has been development (patent pending) of BVS’ cell phone detection tools, used to enforce a ‘no cell phone policy’ in various markets including government, corporate, military, educational, correctional and law enforcement. Thousands of these security tools have been deployed throughout every state in the U.S. and around the world.

Mr. Schober is a highly sought after subject expert on the topic of Cybersecurity and wireless technology for media appearances and commentary. He is often seen on ABC News, Bloomberg TV, Al Jazeera America, CBS This Morning News, CGTN America, CNBC, CNN, Fox Business, Fox News, Good Morning America, Inside Edition, MSNBC and many more. His security advice is heard on dozens of radio stations such as National Public Radio, Sirius XM Radio, Bloomberg Radio, and The Peggy Smedley Show. He regularly presents at conferences around the globe discussing wireless technology and its role in the current Cybersecurity breaches along with his vision for best practices to stay safe in the future. Scott has been interviewed in WSJ, Forbes, Fortune, Success, NY Daily News, Newsweek, USA Today, and The New York Times.

Scott educates all business around the world about how to prepare for a future of Cybersecurity and corporate espionage, opening their eyes to this ever deepening black hole of liability. He has spoken at SecureWorld, ShowMeCon, GovSec, Counter Terror expo, ISS Americas, Espionage Research International, Connected World, ConstrucTech, IEEE and GSM World Congress as well as many business events. Mr. Schober was a VIP attendee at two Concordia Summits both held in New York and was selected to appear in an interview discussing national security. He is a regular contributor on Huffington Post, Fortune Magazine, and blogs for IBM, SecureWorld, HP’s Business Value Exchange, and TripWire’s State of Security.

Contact Scott:

Web: https://www.bvsystems.com/

Web: https://scottschober.com/

Email: [email protected]

Twitter: @ScottBVS

Twitter: @HackedAgainBook

Twitter: @BVSystems

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Contact Avrohom:

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INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

[00:54] The Japanese cryptocurrency firm Tech Bureau Corp said about $60 million in digital currencies were stolen from its exchange, highlighting the industry’s vulnerability despite recent efforts by authorities to make it more secure. What exactly transpired?

[01:52] Why do Cryptocurrency exchanges keep on getting hacked?

[02:34] How can we, as consumers, protect our cryptocurrency investments?

[05:47] Blocksafe Technologies developed products that can protect your digital wallet.

[08:12] How can the Cryptocurrency industry restore consumer trust?

[11:05] A recent report came out regarding some guy who drove off with a brand new Tesla Model 3, which he stole from Mall of America, by using only his cellphone! I'm not sure which thing to be more concerned about - that he hacked into a car & stole it, or that it was done using a smartphone! What's going on here?

[17:20] We need secure OTA Patching for cars!

Jola Burnett is Vice President at GfK Consumer Life, where she consults with many Fortune 500 clients, looking at disruptive shifts and forces to make sense of the future (and she is really obsessed with the future!).

She studies US and global consumers, as well as, disruptions and innovation, around the world, to guide her clients on how to connect with today’s and tomorrow’s consumers, to pinpoint white space opportunities and high growth areas and tailor marketing strategies to future proof their business.

Her category expertise includes technology, retail, health, media & entertainment, PR & marketing, consumer packaged goods, personal care, beauty & fashion, government and non-profit.

She is a frequent speaker at numerous conferences including the Marketing 2 Moms Conference, The Market Research Event, The Media Insights Conference, the North American Shea Trade, and the AMA Marketing Conference. She also moderated a panel of experts at the Debunking Millennials Mediapost event in NYC. She is a columnist at MediaPost and Customer Think, and the author of “In the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Customers Remain King, and many other industry blogs.

Contact Jola:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jola-burnett-2024869/

Twitter: @JolaBurnett

Contact Avrohom:

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Twitter: @avrohomg

Instagram: @avrohomg

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

[02:15] How are millennial moms driving adoption of smart home technology?

[05:39] The top 3 influencers of new technology for moms are: Effortlessness, Time, and Data Privacy.

[10:13] Innovation must make sense to the consumer. Moms are the consumers.

[10:45] How can technology help moms become the super moms they aspire to be?

[13:17] The speed of innovation is behind the massive growth of AI & Robotics.

[15:20] GenZ is your crystal ball to future consumer trends.

[16:16] What are the differences between Millennials and Genz, as it pertains to the way they use technology?

Questions from the audience:

[18:31] Jan Barbosa - Is AI democratization viable?

[22:35] Juan de la Cruz - How do you analyze the market demands for an innovation or product which doesn't yet exist?

[26:52] Mirko Ross - Will consumers accept interaction with an AI-based user interface in the same way as a human to human interaction?

[31:55] AI is likely to become an extension of your brand. Its personality should match your brand.

[33:05] Nick Tang - Will consumers be annoyed that AI is chatting with them for the easy items?

[34:01] Neurozo Innovation - Is it possible that physical stores will go extinct in the future?

[41:04] Neville Gaunt - The UK has lost several large high street brands because of a shift from physical to online. Will the high street as we know it just disappear?

[42:57] Jo Peterson - How will AI build on the advantages of e-commerce to make it a-commerce?

[46:16] Audrey DeSisto - The majority of consumers fear AI will replace their jobs. Do you feel this is due to speed and precision, or cost?

[48:33] Ken Herron - How can we prepare ourselves to successfully work alongside and for new robot co-workers?

[52:37] Johannes Drooghaag - Will consumer behavior influence the implementations of blockchain beyond crypto?

[55:10] Tony Flath- What are some of the biggest breakthroughs that we'll see in AI and Healthcare over the next year?

[58:34] Anubhav Yadav - Will we ever be forced by machines to live in a MATRIX world once someone's AI disrupts the whole IoT, and technology dependent society?

[59:22] Jaymie Cutaia - How do you see blockchain transforming the way we think of cybersecurity?

[1:00:27] Jolene Stillinger - How do you feel about our mall touch directories facial recognizing us and collecting data?

[1:03:28] Code Brew Labs - The use of technology in construction firms can be considered minimal until one learns about the endless benefits of AR and VR tools in the same.

Paul Colmer is an engaging digital architect, coach, and trainer, who empowers others through the transfer of knowledge.

He is currently working for ALC Training & Consulting in Brisbane, Australia, where he develops and runs public and custom courses tailored to their clients’ needs. He also coaches and mentors his clients, empowering them to bring cloud, cybersecurity, agile expertise, and best practices to their organizations.

Prior to this, he was a Senior Principal Cloud Architect for DXC Technology, where he was a joint winner of the Citrix System Integrator Award 2017 for Innovation on the DXC Shared Platform.

His passion is helping people develop and grow, through compelling stories and experiences.

Contact Paul:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcolmer/

Twitter: @MusicComposer1

Contact Avrohom:

Web: https://asktheceo.biz

Twitter: @avrohomg

Instagram: @avrohomg

INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

[02:46] There is massive disruption taking place in every industry, thanks to the rapid advancement in technology, such as Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Robotics, and so on. As someone who works in, and mentors people on, the forefront of cutting edge technology, what kinds of trends are you seeing regarding Digital Disruption?

[03:15] How do you define Digital Disruption?

[04:20] How do you define Digital Transformation?

[05:14] Prediction: Every industry will be disrupted, including governments!

[06:50] GDPR in EU is a form of disruption.

[07:44] There are forms of GDPR that have been adopted as law all around the world.

[10:52] A Digital Transformation project is not complete without a robust Cybersecurity strategy. What are you seeing out there, with regards to the ways companies employ Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Protection?

[11:02] What are the top 5 Cloud Security Threats?

[11:02] The #1 Cloud Security Threat is a Data Breach.

[13:20] How to get through a data breach.

[13:20] A data breach is inevitable. The key is how you will react when it happens.

[14:09] Another buzz word that people hear over, and over again, is BigData. What is that?

[14:38] A few thousand records is called “Little Data” (up to 100k rows).

[15:07] BigData is about making good business decisions around very large sets of data.

[16:20] Our personal habits are contributing to the huge volumes of data.

[19:42] What is Machine Learning?

[21:01] The Tesla Driverless Car

[22:33] Blockchain: Beyond the hype

[23:28] McKinsey: It will take many years for Blockchain to go into production. https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/digital-mckinsey/our-insights/blockchain-beyond-the-hype-what-is-the-strategic-business-value.

[23:28] The challenge with Blockchain is scalability

[24:05] Will Quantum Computers solve the challenges with Blockchain?

[26:22] Quantum Computers raise Cybersecurity fears

[27:08] Another component to Digital Transformation is migrating to The Cloud. In an article published by ZDNet in November 2018, they wrote about Guinness World Records and stated that Cloud Computing is the key to their digital transformation. What do businesses need to know as they contemplate migrating to The Cloud?

[30:30] Can you tell us about some of the technical courses you teach, and what kinds of businesses would benefit the most from these classes?

What is the business opportunity with eSports Marketing?

Alex Martin is a workaholic, software engineer, creator, and gamer. He’s the founder & CEO of esports and professional gaming startup, athletes.gg.

Prior to starting athletes.gg, he was an Integrations and Professional Services Manager at Tenfold, where he managed a large engineering team, as well as relationships with partners and Enterprise customers.

Prior to joining Tenfold, he held several positions as Lead Software Engineer. Most recently, at Springbox, where he lead many projects for large Enterprise clients; and prior to that, at Help.com, where he built up their entire engineering foundation for both, the code and the culture.

He started programming computer games when he was just 8 years old! In his senior year of college, he realized that building things is what he loved to do, so he joined the amazing world of startups and never looked back.

Connect with Alex:

Twitter: @suitupalex

Instagram: @suitupalex

Web: https://athletes.gg

Email: [email protected]

Contact Avrohom:

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Twitter: @avrohomg

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INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

[01:16] Many people don’t get the gaming industry. They think it’s just a bunch of kids playing video games. However, as we’ve seen with games like Pokémon Go, there are real world business implications to every kind of business leveraging this demographic. Can you help us understand what is the gaming industry?

[01:16] eSports is geared mainly towards Millennials and GenZ, and is a $905M industry, having grown over 30% from 2017.

[03:56] eSports differs from Traditional Sports in that you can make it big, literally overnight, thanks to the Internet.

[05:00] As a business – or marketer – why should I care about gaming? I’m too busy trying to make money than to follow the latest game tournaments!

[05:35] How are companies like NFL, RedBull, and Geico leveraging eSports to grow their businesses?

[07:39] As a marketer that’s looking to take advantage of this newly discovered demographic, what challenges am I likely to run into, that I should know about?

[10:00] Now, you actually built a business, athletes.gg, around this. Tell us about it.

[12:05] What is an eSports Agg score?

[12:05] How are eSports athletes measured?

[12:05] How can businesses choose the right eSports athlete for influencer marketing?

[13:35] How do companies, like Underarmour and Nike select eSports athletes for influencer marketing?

[16:10] Can you give us some examples of how brands would leverage a platform like yours to identify influencers?

[16:10] How do companies, like Uber leverage eSports athletes for influencer marketing?

[16:10] How can the average business select and negotiate with eSports athletes for influencer marketing?

[19:04] The mission of athletes.gg is to empower young athletes.

[20:10] Why millennials are uniquely suited as CEOs of eSports related businesses.

[20:56] How did you get started with this business?

[24:40] Can you talk about some of the emerging technologies being used in gaming, such as AR, VR, AI, and IoT?

[27:25] Robot assisted surgeries use a controller similar to an Xbox!

[29:35] How to educate yourself on leveraging eSports for marketing your business.

Bill Mew is a leading advocate for digital ethics and digital transformation. A former global leader for IBM Financial Services Sector, CMO for Compare the Cloud and Cloud Strategist for UK Cloud, he is a strategic advisor to a number of leading tech firms, including Govtech specialist Advice Cloud. As an evangelist for the transformational value of technology, he is the world’s top social influencer on #Govtech, a top commentator on #Cloud, and also one of the judges of the UK Cloud Awards. As a campaigner for data privacy and other ethical issues in technology, he is also the world’s top social influencer on #Privacy. He appears almost weekly on broadcast TV and Radio, is a prolific author of articles and blogs, as well as being exceedingly socially engaged.

Contact Bill:

Twitter: @BillMew

Email: [email protected]

Contact Avrohom:

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Twitter: @avrohomg

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INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

[ 01:48] Can you explain to the lay-person, what is digital ethics all about, and why is it so important?

[01:48] Facebook data breach

[04:04] A decade ago, people expected companies to take action for issues such as, Diversity, Sustainability, and Global Warming. Nowadays, it’s Privacy & Data Security.

[05:20] If there is a perception of a lack of trust, people won’t do business with you.

[07:58] Companies need to have some form of privacy assessment.

[09:03] To protect your brand, companies need to be prepared for a data breach.

[13:00] Companies are potentially liable for the criminal actions of their employees, such as a data breach.

[13:50] Class action lawsuits are starting to emerge in response to companies’ behavior during a data breach.

[14:57] How do you define Digital Ethics?

[15:15] Digital Ethics is defined as having a cultural approach across an organization that is as responsible for data, as anything else of equal value.

[16:40] Will GDPR be coming to the US?

[18:00] Why companies need a Digital Ethics consultant.

[22:20] A small Cloud provider in the UK beat Amazon & Google by differentiating themselves with Data Privacy & Data Sovereignty.

[26:33] France is giving up the Google browser in favor of local Qwant, citing concerns about US Tech domination.

[27:30] Under the Cloud act, any company that operates in the US is subject to seizure by the US Government.

[30:00] Every kind of business, from every industry, is impacted by Digital Ethics.

Jennifer Esposito is the Worldwide General Manager of Health and Life Sciences at Intel Corporation.

She believes that technology - like AI, VR/AR, 5G and computer vision - have the power to accelerate the transformation of healthcare and to improve health, quality of life, safety and security worldwide. She works with companies, organizations, and governments around the world to help make this digital transformation real, today.

With 20 years of experience, she brings deep healthcare, life sciences and biotechnology industry expertise along with a foundation in information and communication technology, and a view that spans across multiple other industries. Jennifer regularly advises startups.

During her time at GE Healthcare she became a certified Six Sigma Black Belt and earned a patent for a system and method for a very early industrial internet of things solution around radiation safety in medical imaging. She is the co-chair of the Global Health Security Agenda Private Sector Roundtable and sits on the boards of Digital Square and USA Healthcare Alliance.

Contact Jennifer:

Twitter: @Jennifer_Espo

Web: https://www.intel.com/health

Contact Avrohom:

Web: https://asktheceo.biz

Twitter: @avrohomg

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INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

[01:40] How is healthcare leveraging Predictive Analytics to not only improve the quality of care patients receive, but also to save lives?

[03:07] What is Digital Phenotyping?

[04:15] Healthcare providers can easily and safely tweak drug doses during clinical trials by leveraging the stream of Data from the Patient.

[04:41] How to address governance of patient data?

[05:33] How would you define Artificial Intelligence, as it pertains to

Healthcare?

[06:53] In order to properly leverage the benefits that AI and ML can offer to Healthcare, we need to break down the silos that exist in Digital Health, and this includes access to EMRs.

[09:28] Precision Medicine is about leveraging all the sources of data, together, in a way that’s unique to the patient.

[10:00] How would you define Value-Based care?

[10:33] Value-based care means paying for results: Quality VS Quantity.

Questions From the Audience:

[12:05] Zelig Weinstein – Former Director Neuro-Radiology & Interventional Radiology, Bethesda Naval HospitalD – I know you have experienced the health system as a patient yourself. Can you tell me how, if at all, technology played a role?

[14:40] Hazlo Emma - ThextraordinariOnly.com - What measures have you put in place to ensure that products are available, accessible, and affordable to the end user?

[16:33] Tricia Howard - Client Manager, Optiv- How is VR being used for training purposes?

[18:37] Anubhav Yadav- How can we bring AI into the equation of Physical health?

[19:58] Mirko Ross - CEO asvin.io - There are some great stories, how AR /VR is used in psychotherapy.

[23:15] Ken Herron - CMO UIB - We have long dreamed about "#ArtificialIntelligence curing cancer." From your perspective, what disease

do you think will see the greatest near-term impact from our continued advances in #AI?

[25:13] Jan Barbosa - beBee Inc.- Could AI deliver NOW a safe, cost effective way to detect / treat NOT only cancer, but Alzheimers and Parkinsons, as well?

[27:36] Sudha Jamthe - CEO IoT Disruptions- What is the biggest digital transformation challenge you are seeing in Healthcare, with regards to adopting AI and predictive analytics?

[29:38] Neville Gaunt - Founder MindFit Ltd, UK - Will AI keep the cost of development down in the health industry and provide more effective health care for young people?

[31:30] Mike Quindazzi - US Digital Alliances Sales Leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers- How should we contemplate end of life decisions as AI increasingly influences diagnostics and treatments?

[32:29] What are some of the ways Intel is making a difference in healthcare?

[34:53] What's next for healthcare?

Tony Flath is the founder of TManSpeaks, a tech and media consulting practice, focusing on Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, HR Tech, Social Media, and Emerging Technologies. His aim is to help organizations keep their information protected, make better use of cloud computing, and more effectively use various technologies as well as social media.

He is an advocate for Millennials and Generation Z, a big supporter of Global Goals for Sustainable Development.

He is the host of the popular VLOG TmanSpeaks.

Contact Tony:

Web: https://tmanspeaks.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyflath/

Twitter: @TmanSpeaks

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INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS:

[01:28] There is a term that you hear a lot when speaking about education called STEM. As a supporter of young people, what is STEM and why is it important?

[02:42] One of the challenges we hear about all the time is that there aren't enough qualified candidates for high tech jobs, such as in the field of Cybersecurity. What's your opinion on what should be done to address this challenge?

[05:21] Rob May, Human Firewall - All users need to be trained, as they are all considered perpetrators and vulnerabilities, with regards to Cybersecurity.

[09:00] Hacks and data breaches are happening at an alarming rate. According to Statista, as of mid-2018, there were 668 data breaches, exposing 22.41 million records of data! How can we leverage emerging technologies, such as AI, Machine Learning, and Cloud in order to bolster our data security?

[09:45] Traditional Cybersecurity is about perimeter and endpoint control. We need next-generation tools that have application visibility.

[11:40] SIM - Security Information Module - provides event monitoring.

[20:17] Cybersecurity - it's a war of machines!

[23:00] Blockchain & AI will help us better identify and control threats and security.

[23:29] It seems like everyone is into Digital Transformation these days. What do CIOs need to know in order to implement a successful digital transformation project?

[25:54] Cloud or on Prem?