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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO

But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval. million, and in 2022, two out of three midsize companies experienced a ransomware attack , so disaster recovery and corporate security are serious matters.

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Cybersecurity e NIS2: come si muovono i CIO per dormire sonni (un po’) più tranquilli

CIO

L’ultimo Rapporto Clusit ha contato 2.779 incidenti gravi a livello globale nel 2023 (+12% rispetto al 2022), di cui 310 in Italia, ovvero l’11% del totale mondiale e un incremento addirittura del 65% in un anno. Oggi per EAV un terzo del budget IT è dedicato alla cybersicurezza ed è una spesa insostenibile.

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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

CIO

This piece of legislation in the European Union (EU) requires companies to be compliant by January 2025, meaning businesses have just under one year to ensure they’re prepared. And how can businesses ensure they’re ready? But what exactly does this policy mean for IT security? What is DORA?

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO

For technologists with the right skills and expertise, the demand for talent remains and businesses continue to invest in technical skills such as data analytics, security, and cloud. Companies can’t ignore digital transformation as technology continues to dominate nearly every aspect of business and daily-life.

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SirionLabs lands $85M to inject contract management with automation

TechCrunch

Obstacles include a lack of resources, budget constraints, and tech illiteracy. Broadly speaking, legaltech as a category continues to resonate with investors, who poured $9.1 The pandemic has no doubt played a role in this, bringing a focus on business continuity and minimizing risk. billion in 2019 to $2.9

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3 Ways to Make Storage a Strategic Asset for Your Organization (Not Just an IT Cost)

CIO

Storage has emerged in 2022 as a strategic asset that the C-suite, not just the CIO, can no longer overlook. You also need to decide what to do for modern data protection and you need to figure out what to do from a replication/snapshot perspective for disaster recovery and business continuity.

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5 Reasons Why NIS2 Directive Preparation Should Start Now, Part Two: Implementation Takes Time

Ivanti

Inform management about your gaps – and get budget to remediate them The NIS2 Directive imposes significant obligations on organisations that fall under its scope, which may entail substantial costs and resources. According to a report by IBM , the average cost of a data breach in 2022 was US$4.82