David i dont consider myself a journalist. I began to take on i began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . David you have now had to follow bill gates and steve ballmer, two legendary figures. Did you feel at the time you were really ready for the job following those legends . Or were you saying i could do a better job than they did . Satya the best advice i got from both bill and steve i think helped me a lot. Because their clear message was, dont try to be like us. Dont even bother to sort of say, oh, i am succeeding these people. Just be your own. In fact, i remember very distinctly, even during the interview process the board was conducting they asked me, do you want to be the ceo . I said, only if you want me to be the ceo. The feedback i got was that people who want to be ceos are like, i want to be ceo. I said look, that is not me. I remember
My computer. [laughter] would you fix your tie, please . David well, people wouldnt recognize me if my tie was fixed, but ok. Just leave it this way. Alright. David i dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . David you have now had to follow bill gates and steve ballmer, two legendary figures. Did you feel at the time you were really ready for the job following those legends . Or were you saying i could do a better job than they did . Satya the best advice i got from both bill and steve i think helped me a lot. Because their clear message was, dont try to be like us. Dont even bother to sort of say, oh, i am succeeding these people. Just be your own. In fact, i remember very distinctly, even during the interview process the board was conducting they asked me, d
In every aspect of our public and private life we have become dependent on the power of the internet and computing. That makes us vulnerable to those who would do us harm. You need proof . Well, look at the world wide spread of the ransomware known as wannacry, which shut down vital Computer Systems in businesses, in Public Institutions, Around The World. My guess is rob wainwright, head of the European Police agency, europol. Are the cyber crooks several steps ahead of the cyber cops . Hardtalk theme music. Rob wainwright, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. For the last few days you have been somewhat preoccupied with wannacry, this ransomware which has spread across the world. How seriously should we be taking it . Well, it is one of around 200 high profile investigations europol is helping to co ordinate around the globe against cyber crime and including that there has been this trend of this growing threat from ra nsomwa re over the last couple of years, but we have never seen anythin
In every aspect of our public and private life we have become dependent on the power of the internet and computing. That makes us vulnerable to those who would do us harm. You need proof . Well, look at the world wide spread of the ransomware known as wannacry, which shut down vital Computer Systems in businesses, in Public Institutions, Around The World. My guess is rob wainwright, head of the European Police agency, europol. Are the cyber crooks several steps ahead of the cyber cops . Hardtalk theme music. Rob wainwright, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. For the last few days you have been somewhat preoccupied with wannacry, this ransomware which has spread across the world. How seriously should we be taking it . Well, it is one of around 200 high profile investigations europol is helping to co ordinate around the globe against cyber crime and including that there has been this trend of this growing threat from ra nsomwa re over the last couple of years, but we have never seen anythin
In every aspect of our public and private life we have become dependent on the power of the internet and computing. That makes us vulnerable to those who would do us harm. You need proof . Well, look at the world wide spread of the ransomware known as wannacry, which shut down vital Computer Systems in businesses, in Public Institutions, Around The World. My guess is rob wainwright, head of the European Police agency, europol. Are the cyber crooks several steps ahead of the cyber cops . Hardtalk theme music. Rob wainwright, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. For the last few days you have been somewhat preoccupied with wannacry, this ransomware which has spread across the world. How seriously should we be taking it . Well, it is one of around 200 high profile investigations europol is helping to co ordinate around the globe against cyber crime and including that there has been this trend of this growing threat from ra nsomwa re over the last couple of years, but we have never seen anythin