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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO Business Intelligence

The last thing any CIO wants is to experience catastrophic operational issues during a peak season, but that’s exactly what executives at Southwest Airlines faced last week. 19-28 far exceeded any other airlines’ operational impacts. Even before the blizzard hit, Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan acknowledged on Nov.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO Business Intelligence

The diversification of payment methods and gradual increase in the volume of online transactions have cast a spotlight on the need for payment security compliance within the airline industry. With the new, recently onboarded Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) v4.0, she wonders. Well not exactly.

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Stand By For Reporting From the Intelligence and National Security Summit 18-19 Sep 2014 #Intelligence2014

CTOvision

For the next two days in DC over 1000 key leaders from the national security community will be converging in a dynamic examination of intelligence and national security issues at the Intelligence and National Security Summit. National Security Agency. Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Homeland Security Advisor.

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Delta takes off with modernized blend of mainframes and cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

When it comes to IT, Delta Airlines is climbing higher into the clouds even as it keeps its footing on solid ground. In partnership with AWS, the airlines started migrating many front-end applications and distributed applications that “marry” themselves well to the cloud while retaining traditional back-end workloads on the mainframe. “The

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EasyJet Hit With Massive Breach Exposing Data of 9 Million Flyers

Gizmodo

The UK-based budget airliner EasyJet told investors earlier today that it’d suffered a “highly sophisticated” cyberattack that compromised the credit card details of more than two thousand customers—not to mention the itinerary info for millions more. Read more.

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Navigating tomorrow: Role of AI and ML in information technology

Dataconomy

Delta Airlines uses AIOps to create a digital simulation of its global operations. Cybersecurity and threat detection With the ability to analyze a vast amount of data in real-time, AI-powered systems and ML algorithms can detect anomalies and suspicious activities in a system that may go unnoticed with traditional security measures.

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Just Exactly How Much Should You Be Paying Your Workers?

The Accidental Successful CIO

The old ways of setting salaries that included matching competing offers and basing it on the budget that a department got from their remote finance department just don’t seem to do it anymore. carrier, Delta airlines, suffered a major melt down when their headquarters experienced a power outage. What All Of This Means For You.

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