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Tech Moves: OfferUp names new CTO; Amazon data center leader departs; and more

GeekWire

— Mobile marketplace OfferUp hired former Splunk VP of Engineering Melissa Binde as its new CTO. She was also a software developer at Amazon soon after it went public. She oversaw Splunk’s cloud engineering business while CTO at the software giant. He is now a VP of engineering at Google.

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Tech Moves: Flexe hires Amazon biometrics leader; Fresh Chalk founder departs; and more

GeekWire

Flexible warehousing company Flexe hired Amazon vet Lara Rogers as SVP and general manager. Enterprise software startup Magnify announced Sajo Jacob as its CTO and a co-founder. He was most recently a general manager at Amazon where he spent eight years and previously a software architect at Microsoft. Lara Rogers.

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How the ‘diversity hire’ accusation and other barriers remain for Black women in tech

CIO Business Intelligence

The UK study also revealed that women of all backgrounds and ethnicities make up around 22% (approximately 424,000), compared to 48% of the entire UK workforce, with Black women in particular facing a wide range of obstacles, including discrimination and being accused by colleagues or superiors of being merely ‘diversity hires.’

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Fed Tech News Roundup

CTOvision

Report: UL in talks with White House on IoT certification - FCW.com FCW (Today) - Report: UL in talks with White House on IoT certificationFCW.comThe White House's interest in a security certification for Internet of Things (IOT) products appears to be gaining steam with standards. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Computer.

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TechNet Augusta 2016 “Cyber in the Combined Arms Fight”

CTOvision

Source selection (contracting) methodologies: Government needs to figure out what they are willing to pay more for; it’s not just about lowest price technically acceptable. Army needs to find ways to protect against obsolescent parts due to intellectual property issues. Software assurance/enterprise oversight. Innovation.

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Taking stock of human capital in the age of AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Turnover has always been a concern for employers, but in a recent PwC report, an increasing number of employees worldwide are looking to move within the next year in light of many things, but mostly because of opportunities afforded by the rapid pace of technological change. Talents must be paid.

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Buying advice for CIOs as low-code/no-code spending rises

CIO Business Intelligence

Faced with a long-running shortage of experienced professional developers, enterprise IT leaders have been exploring fresh ways of unlocking software development talent by training up non-IT staff and deploying tools that enable even business users to build or customize applications to suit their needs.