Technology Magazine January 2019 | Page 29

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CLICK TO WATCH : ‘ COMPANY OVERVIEW 2018 ’ 29 “ AUTHENTICATION WITH ADOBE PASS IS A GREAT EXAMPLE WHICH VIACOM HELPED CRAFT . IT SHOWS THE COMPANY HAS THE INGENUITY AND CREATIVITY TO REALLY HELP PUSH PRODUCTS FORWARD ” — David Kline , EVP and Chief Information and Technology Officer , Viacom

internal group , third party parents and vendors , and our sourcing team . It ’ s a three-way connection . In many cases , Viacom has a rich history of enabling vendors to build products we inspired , or else we have built them ourselves and pushed the intellectual property off to a vendor if that makes sense for the rest of the globe . Authentication with Adobe Pass is a great example which Viacom helped craft . It shows the company has the ingenuity and creativity to really help push other products forward – not just content but technology .”
While Kline is a keen negotiator – “ I
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