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10 best practices when partnering for strategic skills

CIO

For the more specialized IT needs, there just aren’t enough people to meet the demand,” says Michael Manos, CTO of Dun & Bradstreet. IT leaders must rigorously assess their partners’ talent management and development strategies, build greater trust and transparency into the relationships, and invest in greater partner governance.

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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO

Be strategic with reserve pricing Reserve pricing for cloud services can reduce resource usage costs by as much as 70%, says David McKee, who in his role as fractional CTO, tech founder, and digital twins thought leader at Counterpoint Technologies acts as a part-time CTO for nine companies in the US and Europe.

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Cognitio’s Roger Hockenberry Cited in BizTechReports

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In the aftermath of high-profile data breaches at Sony, Target and Home Depot, chief information officers (CIOs), chief information security officers (CISOs) and other IT security professionals both in government and the private sector are playing from behind. . Intelligence Community.

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The year’s top 10 enterprise AI trends — so far

CIO

The world has flipped since 2022,” says David McCurdy, chief enterprise architect and CTO at Insight. You now have the ability to jump over processes that have existed for years, sometimes decades, because of generative technology.” Then gen AI came out. This is where large language models get me really excited.

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Weighing risk and reward with gen AI vendor selection

CIO

And do they have the right skill sets in terms of engineering and governance?” If a vendor isn’t adding much significant value, they’ll have a hard time staying in business, especially if their key feature is implemented by the AI platform itself, such as what happened with PDFs. “If But what’s really there beneath that?

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Cloud Leaders Sound Off on Key Challenges

Tenable

A wide array of cloud-based infrastructure and business systems is currently in use at most organizations, including virtual machines and containers as well as customer relationship management (CRM) and human resources management systems. Who manages the identity and privilege management systems used at your organization?