CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

IBM has announced it is acquiring US-based digital transformation services provider Octo for an undisclosed amount from private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners. Its consulting business alone has acquired 13 companies to boost its offerings. billion for the quarter ended September 2022, an increase of 14% year-on-year.

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Cybersecurity experts at Verizon Consulting Services draw on hands-on experience in solving payment card security challenges dating back to the formation of the PCI security regulation in 2002. Not surprisingly, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance is crucially important.

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CIO

DECEMBER 22, 2023

With 65% of IT decision-makers choosing cloud-based services by default when upgrading technology, cloud architects will only become more important for enterprise success. Those bumps in spending include added demand for cloud and cloud-adjacent workers who can help maintain and continuously improve and expand enterprise cloud networks.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

In addition to AI and machine learning, data science, cybersecurity, and other hard-to-find skills , IT leaders are also looking for outside help to accelerate the adoption of DevOps or product-/program-based operating models. Staff augmentation and outsourcing are nothing new.

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CIO

JANUARY 3, 2024

French IT services company Atos is floundering as it seeks to refocus its business. Negotiations over the sale of its legacy infrastructure services business are dragging on, and the company is contemplating the sale of more profitable activities such as its big data and security business to meet debt repayment obligations.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

Traditionally, cybersecurity has always focused on what can be hacked and not so much on who might be most at risk. Traditionally, businesses offer security awareness and executive protection programs for these users, but Sunday Security argues that its service is far more comprehensive. “Our platform helps organizations.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Shifting vendor risk postures Cloud vendors themselves can encounter any number of business-related issues that can challenge their ability to provide service to the standard enterprise CIOs committed to when the contract was signed, including the introduction of new risks.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Improving IT team performance is a constant, ongoing effort, says Dena Campbell, CIO at Vaco Holdings, a global professional services firm. Prioritize transparency Prioritizing transparent communication is necessary to maintain positive team morale, says Chip Kleinheksel, global SAP CTO at business consulting firm Deloitte.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Pandemic-era ransomware attacks have highlighted the need for robust cybersecurity safeguards. Although traditional cybersecurity practices were designed to keep cybercriminals out and BC/DR focused on recoverability, cyberresilience aligns the strategies, tactics, and planning of these traditionally siloed disciplines.

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2023

As technology projects, budgets, and staffing grew over the past few years, the focus was on speed to market to maximize opportunity, says Troy Gibson, CIO services leader at business and IT advisory firm Centric Consulting. Welcome to 2023. This is no longer true. “As How well teams execute will be key.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In fact, CIO has reported that it takes only a few minutes for experienced hackers to set up a social engineering attack against enterprises (and their managed service providers) that consider themselves to be secure and protected. What methods are cybersecurity experts using to minimize the impact of these attacks? Let’s dig deeper.

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CIO

AUGUST 30, 2023

In my previous column in May, when I wrote about generative AI uses and the cybersecurity risks they could pose , CISOs noted that their organizations hadn’t deployed many (if any) generative AI-based solutions at scale. What a difference a few months makes. The potential value across a broader spectrum of institutions could be enormous.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

However, for another smaller group of CFOs, cybersecurity is viewed as an area to discover potential savings. After all, most cybersecurity expenditures are aimed at preventing potential problems. Second, complexity can make it more difficult for an organization to communicate effectively and coordinate its cybersecurity efforts.

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2023

For example, Foundry’s 2022 State of the CIO survey shows that IT executives are investing in cybersecurity improvements and collaboration platforms better suited to their organizational needs as well as network reliability and performance improvements. Other reports confirm that hybrid work is here to stay.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The seismic shift toward digital services during the pandemic served as a wakeup call for the insurance industry, which by and large lagged other industries in technology modernization, analysts say. “In IT as industry differentiator Insurers and financial services firms like MassMutual, of Springfield, Mass.,

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Lacework

JANUARY 17, 2024

Lacework is proud to present our second annual group of 50 CISOs to Watch, a compilation of the most visionary and effective cybersecurity leaders in the industry. In a field driven by constant change, what sets a cybersecurity leader apart? With new cybersecurity regulations like the U.S. Meet the 50 CISOs to Watch in 2024.

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CIO

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cybersecurity has been pegged as a top priority for funding in many industries. Recruiting activity on the rise A case in point is Thomas Licciardello, CIO and consultant at Northeast CIO’s. By all accounts, 2024 will be a good year on the CIO hiring front. Global spending on technology is predicted to be up by virtually all forecasts.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

At the same time, addressing risk is an inherent part of making digital transformation work, says Paul Henninger , partner at KMPG and head of technology consulting. There has been a major shift in how we think about cybersecurity. But is the term as useful in understanding the future of organisations as its advocates claim?

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The Crazy Programmer

OCTOBER 19, 2022

If you’re like most people, you probably think of “hacking” when you hear the word “cybersecurity.” ” And while hacking is certainly a form of cybersecurity, it’s just one aspect of this complex field. Defining Cybersecurity. Reasons Why Organizations Should Employ Cybersecurity.

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2023

Pandemic-era ransomware attacks have highlighted the need for robust cybersecurity safeguards. Although traditional cybersecurity practices were designed to keep cybercriminals out and BC/DR focused on recoverability, cyberresilience aligns the strategies, tactics, and planning of these traditionally siloed disciplines.

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CIO

MAY 9, 2023

The reality is the decision to put applications in the public cloud or on-premises systems is not an either-or argument; rather, it requires a nuanced conversation, as consultant Ian Meill points out in this sober assessment. Put another way: Did you achieve the desired results for your IT investments? They’ve become multicloud estates.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Startups often build new products and services using less cost. Prior to working as a consultant with the company, Shan served as its head of digital innovation for over a decade. But IT leaders must do more than simply embrace the innovation edge startups can offer; they must also ensure business continuity and sound operations.

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Lacework

MARCH 29, 2024

The US government just took a major leap forward in protecting its critical infrastructure with new proposed regulations from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which would require critical infrastructure companies to report substantial cyberattacks within 72 hours and ransom payments within 24 hours.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2023

CIO.com’s 2023 State of the CIO survey recently zeroed in on the technology roles that IT leaders find the most difficult to fill, with cybersecurity, data science and analytics, and AI topping the list. Grow your own cybersecurity expertise With the cyberthreat landscape continually evolving, cybersecurity roles remain the hardest to fill.

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CIO

MAY 26, 2023

Whether in cybersecurity, software development, networking, or any other IT specialty, certifications can raise your career profile and help employers identify your areas of expertise and confirm that you have the right skills for the job. Certifications are a great way for IT pros to pave a path to a specific career in tech.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Today, the “connected car” is commonplace and delivers a long list of services to the driver and passengers, from internet connectivity and vehicle monitoring to safety warnings and the ability to buy goods and services while on the go. The notorious hack caused Fiat Chrysler, Jeep’s parent company, to recall 1.4 billion in 2026. .

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CIO

APRIL 13, 2023

Gartner projects that spending on information security and risk management products and services will grow 11.3% to reach more than $188.3 billion this year. But despite those expenditures, there have already been at least 13 major data breaches, including at Apple, Meta and Twitter.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

That should start with examining their IT architecture and asking whether/how it enables the business to: Use cloud services to achieve improved business outcomes such as efficiency, cost optimization, and speed to market; Pivot to new ways of working, as needed. Yet, there is risk in sidelining these issues and not moving quickly.

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CIO

JULY 19, 2023

Alstom builds high-speed trains, subways, monorails, and trams, but also develops turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling, and digital mobility. Right now, in the main projects we have, we use technologies like artificial intelligence, which we’ve been implementing in our service maintenance systems for many years.

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CIO

MAY 4, 2022

More specifically, Rasmussen is boosting her spend on cybersecurity to help manage risk, a key element for enabling Ceridian’s planned global expansion. Some of the extra funds are paying for work to consolidate applications and services, a move Rasmussen classifies as an efficiency play “that will free up money to reinvest.”.

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

2023 was a year made notable by a range of unexpected, unpredictable, and fast-moving challenges that, despite seemingly having little to do with technology, had profound impacts on IT strategies. These external factors can have a dramatic impact on business operations and strategic planning.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

And with tech as a central enabler, Manas Khanna, the company’s associate VP of global technology operations, has a complex, dynamic, and ever evolving portfolio to manage, including all aspects of infrastructure and its operations, SaaS site reliability, DevOps, implementing IT cybersecurity measures, and supporting compliance efforts. “My

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2023

While the full impact of the attack will likely remain untold for months to come, there are now more than 1,000 known victims of the MOVEit breach, according to cybersecurity company Emsisoft. The mass-exploitation of MOVEit Transfer software has rapidly cemented itself as the largest hack of the year so far. 11 million In July, U.S.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many organizations are due to revisit their cloud strategies, as their businesses have changed and vendor offerings have matured,” says Brian Alletto, technology director at digital services consultancy West Monroe. It’s no longer a question of whether organizations are moving to the cloud but rather how well it’s going.

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

That means identifying how to use technologies to deliver new products and services, to improve existing products and services, and to streamline processes. Once a vanguard business strategy, digital transformation has become a perennial objective for business survival.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

96% of companies experienced a cybersecurity incident in 2022, and 24% suffered ten or more incidents or breaches. Having a strong cybersecurity partner is critical. This retainer provides qualified customers with 250 hours of incident response service and a 2-hour response time agreement for free, precisely when they need it most.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In a sign that pure equity financing is getting harder to come by, cybersecurity firm Arctic Wolf , which last July raised $150 million at triple its previous valuation ($4.3 billion), funding to VC-backed cybersecurity startups isn’t on pace to hit last year’s high (over $23 billion).

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