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Tony Scott

U.S. Chief Information Officer (2015-2017), CIO VMWare, Microsoft, GM and The Walt Disney Company

Over a 40-year career, Tony Scott has shaped groundbreaking information technology solutions at some of the world’s most recognizable brands, including Microsoft, General Motors, VMware, and The Walt Disney Company. A cybersecurity and cloud computing pioneer, Scott has championed and executed strategies that have driven results from the corporate boardroom to the consumer’s living room, changing the way we think about modern data management and open-source advancements.

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In 2015, Scott was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as Chief Information Officer of the United States. During his tenure, he initiated a 30-day Cybersecurity Sprint and led the government response to a series of cyber intrusions, including an unprecedented breach of personnel data. Scott implemented a 21st-century approach to digital governance, increased transparency and innovation, and established partnerships between the public and private sectors. Along the way, he navigated net neutrality policy, managed privacy issues arising from the Apple vs. the FBI legal case, and oversaw federal technology spending, including managing an $85 billion budget.

Today, Scott leads the TonyScottGroup, offering cutting-edge enterprise strategy and solutions. He provides audiences with actionable takeaways to lead change and address challenges, including the rising costs and complexity of IT infrastructure, how to efficiently implement new technologies, and the value in adopting cloud-based management.

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Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies, What You Need to Know

Protecting Your Company and Your Customers from Cyber Attacks

Growing Your Business by Modernizing IT

 

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Tony Scott: An Artist of Pure Cinema
Director Tony Scott found dead after jumping from a bridge

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