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Managing Information & Risk in the Digital Age

Managing Information & Risk in the Digital Age

It’s a cliché that we live in a world of exponential change. Having spent 32 years at the CIA, from 1978 until 2010, I thought I’d seen plenty of change already—the end of the Cold War, the end of apartheid in South Africa, the rise of China as a communist/capitalist hybrid economic power, and, of course, September 11.

But arguably even more has happened in the five years since I retired:

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