A curated archive of rare interviews with global tech leaders, conducted between 1999 and 2010. Hosted by Sudesh Prasad, a former Journalist at Dataquest and Voice & Data magazine, and now an independent technology writer. This series is curated using Google’s Notebook LM, a powerful AI research tool.
Global Voices of Tech with Sudesh Prasad
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A curated archive of rare interviews with global tech leaders, conducted between 1999 and 2010. Hosted by Sudesh Prasad, a former Journalist at Dataquest and Voice & Data magazine, and now an independent technology writer. This series is curated using Google’s Notebook LM, a powerful AI research tool.
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January 8, 2026
Gene Hodges on Cybersecurity's Shift: From Infrastructure to Data Protection (Websense CEO, 2008)
<p>In this episode, I revisit my <strong>2008 interview with Gene Hodges</strong>, then CEO of <strong>Websense</strong>, conducted during my time as a journalist at Dataquest.</p><p>Hodges made a striking observation that feels even more relevant today: <strong>cybersecurity threats were shifting from attacking infrastructure to targeting data itself.</strong></p><p>The conversation explores:</p><ul><li><p>Why attackers no longer wanted systems to fail—but wanted them to run quietly while stealing data</p></li><li><p>The limitations of perimeter and device-centric security models</p></li><li><p>The early rise of data-centric and information assurance strategies</p></li><li><p>Web security challenges emerging from Web 2.0 and user-generated content</p></li><li><p>How enterprises and governments needed to rethink security architectures</p></li></ul><p>Websense’s own journey mirrors this shift. Founded in 1994 and public by 2000, the company was later acquired by Vista Equity Partners in 2013 and subsequently by Raytheon in 2015, leading to its evolution and rebranding as <strong>Forcepoint </strong>a data-first security company.</p><p>This episode is part of my ongoing effort to <strong>curate and revive archival interviews with global technology leaders</strong>, originally published in Dataquest, and reinterpret them for today’s digital and AI-driven era using <strong>Google NotebookLM</strong>.</p><p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong> This episode is an AI-curated interpretation based on my original Dataquest interview, recreated using Google NotebookLM; views reflect the context of the time, and minor transcription or interpretation errors may exist.</p><p></p>
November 21, 2025
SAP’s Jim Hagemann Snabe on Best Practices, Business Suite 7 & the Mobile Explosion
<p>In this episode, I revisit my 2009–2010 interview with <strong>Jim Hagemann Snabe</strong>, then Member of the Executive Board at <strong>SAP AG</strong>, during my time as a journalist at Dataquest.<br>This conversation offers a rare snapshot of how one of the world’s largest enterprise software companies viewed the <strong>global slowdown, Asia’s emergence, and the explosive rise of mobile technologies</strong>.</p><p>Snabe discusses:</p><ul><li><p>How SAP interpreted the global economic uncertainty of the time</p></li><li><p>Why <strong>Asian enterprises were more willing to adopt best practices</strong></p></li><li><p>SAP’s product strategy — including <strong>Business Objects integration</strong> and <strong>Business Suite 7</strong></p></li><li><p>How enterprises were shifting IT priorities to <strong>reduce cost, improve efficiency, and accelerate ROI</strong></p></li><li><p>Early signs of the coming mobile revolution in Asia</p></li><li><p>Security, infrastructure, and application challenges as mobile devices entered the enterprise</p></li><li><p>SAP’s push with <strong>All-in-One</strong> and how Asia became a major growth engine</p></li></ul><p>This curated audio version has been recreated using <strong>Google NotebookLM</strong>, blending the original interview with contextual insights so listeners can understand the relevance of these ideas in today’s digital transformation era.</p><p><strong>This audio episode is an AI-curated interpretation created using Google NotebookLM based on my original Dataquest interview and some current reliable sources including LinkedIn. Some minor inaccuracies or reconstruction artifacts may occur.</strong></p>
September 1, 2025
The CIO Who Transformed Cisco: Lessons from Rebeca Jacoby
<p>In this episode, I revisit my 2007 interview with Rebeca Jacoby, then the CIO of Cisco Systems, as a Voice & Data journalist, and enrich it with context from her later career. Jacoby shares how Cisco viewed IT not just as a support function, but as a strategic driver of productivity and business alignment.</p><p><br></p><p>The discussion explores:</p><p>* How Cisco measured IT’s impact through metrics like revenue per headcount and cycle times.</p><p>* The challenges of adopting new technologies while balancing innovation with stability.</p><p>* Cisco’s nuanced approach to outsourcing and internal capability building.</p><p>* Jacoby’s transition from CIO (2006–2015) to Senior Vice President, Operations, where she oversaw IT, supply chain, and global business processes.</p><p>Her career exemplifies how Cisco integrated technological innovation with operational excellence, ensuring that IT remained a partner in business growth rather than just a back-end function.</p><p>Voice&Data Interview: https://www.voicendata.com/cisco-productivity-enhancement-systems-innovation/</p><p> </p><p>Disclaimer</p><p><br></p><p>This podcast episode is based on my 2007 interview with Rebeca </p><p>Jacoby and additional research from her professional profile. It represents a Google's NotebookLM interpretation of these sources and is not a verbatim record of her views today.</p><p><br></p>
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