Aug 21 2020

CDW Tech Talk: What We Learned About Optimizing the New Workforce Dynamic

During presentations for CDW's second Tech Talk series, IT experts discussed how the workplace is being reimagined in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. here are some of the top takeaways from the sessions. To see more articles and videos from the CDW Tech Talk series, visit biztechmagazine.com/TechTalk.

Participants

    Conor Waddell, Vice President, Data Center Solutions, CDW

    J. Wolfgang Goerlich, Advisory CISO, Duo Security

    Andy Kleinheinz, Collaboration Technical Architect, CDW

    Bob Rossi, Vice President, Networking, Digital Workspace and Security Solutions, CDW

    Adrian Escobedo, Digital Transformation Evangelist, Lenovo

Video Highlights

  • Organizations need to be flexible and able to quickly deploy collaboration tools and other elements of a business continuity plan to ensure work gets done if users must quickly start working from home.
  • Traditional approaches to security can’t scale when everyone is working from home, and a zero-trust approach can help. 
  • The pandemic has given IT teams an opportunity to partner more closely with business leaders.