Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

They are a director of engineering at a midsize startup and just got their first headhunter inquiry for a CTO role. I realized that while there are some books on technology leadership careers, there aren’t many resources explaining the most senior levels. I’ve been a CTO for five and a half years.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2023

The need to grow smartly Gil Westrich’s company, ClearML, is benefiting from increased adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) technology. But the CTO and co-founder says that scaling to meet that demand presents its own challenges, which require self-reflection. How do we grow our business responsibly?”

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TechEmpower CTO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In fact, you might have to secure them from diverse people/firms. Do they have experience with the technologies involved in your project? Were they finished on time and on budget? Budget and Deadlines: Determine if budgeting and deadlines are flexible. cto , product , saas Are they publicly available?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

One area of focus for Srivastava is how to stay in compliance with various regulations, already a heady task, when considering both privacy and cybersecurity. It can be difficult to adapt quickly as technology advances, while working to comply with varying regulations across state lines and borders.

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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. In a modern IT environment, security should be a built-in infrastructure element, not an add-on.

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CIO

APRIL 24, 2024

What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Cybersecurity risks This one is no surprise, given the scary statistics on the growing number of cyberattacks, the rate of successful attacks, and the increasingly high consequences of being breached. The September Monthly Threat Intelligence Report from cybersecurity firm NCC Group delivers plenty of reasons to worry. “It

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2023

“The net result is that some organizations’ technology debts are growing faster than anything else and robbing them of their budgets and ability to innovate.” Today’s CIO is not just a technology leader, but a business executive. Following are some actions IT leaders can take now to secure those funds for the future.

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Lacework

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Every other week, our hosts Tim Chase and Andy Schneider chatted with influential global security experts to unravel the ins and outs of the latest cloud security trends and challenges shaping the industry. You can do a great deal of work very early on, with very little team and budget. Trust is everything.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To be sure, enterprise cloud budgets continue to increase, with IT decision-makers reporting that 31% of their overall technology budget will go toward cloud computing and two-thirds expecting their cloud budget to increase in the next 12 months, according to the Foundry Cloud Computing Study 2023.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

No IT organization wants to get caught short on processing or storage resources that could negatively affect operations, or have to suddenly add resources that exceed the budget. In this way, you can take advantage of the cloud’s agile, on-demand approach with unlimited capacity without breaking the budget.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

More frequently, IT leaders are seeing the value of educating their peers and stakeholders as a win-win for increasing buy-in and budget for digital initiatives. Their tactics range from formal presentations, customized classes, hands-on demonstrations, and immersive experiences, to informal, periodic conversations.

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CTOvision

JUNE 7, 2014

If you are a technologist you no doubt have thoughts about security and how to improve your approach to enterprise-wide defense. In this educational presentation, CTOvision’s Bob Gourley will provide actionable information that will help you review your security architecture and enhance your level of automation.

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CIO

AUGUST 4, 2023

Once I saw the alignment to being CIO, I ramped up on emerging technologies, novel product development and solutioning systems. What are some unique data and cybersecurity challenges when helming such a vast locomotion technology company? India’s Vande Bharat trains are powered by WABTEC’s technology.

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Battery Ventures

MARCH 4, 2020

Cybersecurity remains a huge pain point for many organizations: Last year, a study by incumbent security provider Palo Alto Networks found security teams at large enterprises use more than 130 separate security solutions, on average. How did we get here? Early companies in the sector.

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CIO

OCTOBER 5, 2022

There can then be a project director to manage the project on a day-to-day basis and the CIO can intervene only when there is budget or strategy involved,” says Babu. . With the aim of adding value to their customers, implementation partners are increasingly realizing the importance of building technological expertise.

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Lacework

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It’s a world of competing priorities and constrained budgets. Security is not an end-state, it’s a commitment to effective behaviors. Here are some actionable tips I’ve learned that I hope will help you navigate your first 90 days as a CISO — injected with tips from some of my favorite security executives. Speed to deploy?

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CTOvision

JANUARY 1, 2015

The total federal budget is about $3.9 Many firms with great technologies believe the size of the federal budget means there is something there for them. And, if you have a really hot technology, make sure we have written about it here at CTOvision. Tip us off to your firm by using our “ Ask The CTO ” feature.

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CIO

APRIL 25, 2024

It gets costly very quick,” says Jim Ducharme, CTO of ClearData, a cloud security posture management (CSPM) and managed detection and response (MDR) SaaS provider for the healthcare industry. Budgeting, Cloud Computing ClearData’s tech stack ensured that appropriate tags remained during deployment.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

For the more specialized IT needs, there just aren’t enough people to meet the demand,” says Michael Manos, CTO of Dun & Bradstreet. But CIOs are also working with niche consultancies and startups for skills in areas such as cybersecurity, AI, cloud, analytics, and DevOps.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Delivering on time and on budget Completing software projects in a timely manner while staying within budget is a long-time challenge of software development. On time and on budget are much easier to judge with the finger on the pulse of expectations of both the users and the developers.” What we can’t measure we can’t improve.

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CTOvision

MARCH 3, 2015

Japan has recently approved the largest military budget since World War II. The regional security concerns are the natural drivers of this investment, but interestingly, the US DoD budgets cuts seem to be having the biggest impact. Big Data CTO Cyber Security Defense Japan World War II' By Chris Ward.

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CTOvision

MAY 30, 2014

If you are a technologist you no doubt have thoughts about security and how to improve your approach to enterprise-wide defense. In this educational presentation, CTOvision’s Bob Gourley will provide actionable information that will help you review your security architecture and enhance your level of automation.

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CTOvision

MARCH 27, 2014

Chief Cyberinfrastructure Security Officer. Internet2® is a member-owned, advanced technology community founded by the nation’s leading higher education institutions in 1996. The CCSO reports to the Vice President for Network Services and will have responsibility for security across all Internet2 infrastructure programs.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 11, 2015

For example, see our post titled Cyber Security and Corporate Governance: The five principles every corporate director should embody. Another source of insight we like is the Security and Exchange Commission. Analysis CTO Cyber Security Treasury Board of directors NACD' Prepare for breach!

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Tenable

JANUARY 31, 2024

These are the findings from a commissioned survey including 262 IT and security professionals who have the final decision-making authority for their organization’s cloud infrastructure. And, managing who has access to these systems poses a significant challenge.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

For the next two days in DC over 1000 key leaders from the national security community will be converging in a dynamic examination of intelligence and national security issues at the Intelligence and National Security Summit. Director, Technology Directorate. National Security Agency. Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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CTOvision

MAY 20, 2016

Join Bob Flores, Executive Partner of Cognitio, and Junaid Islam, CTO of Vidder, Inc, at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit for their session on How to Stop Catastrophic Cyber Failure in Your Organization. Junaid Islam , CTO, Vidder, Inc. Katie Kennedy. The session is presented by Vidder, Inc. .

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Mobilunity

MAY 20, 2023

Success Stories of Women in Tech Successful businesses lead by example by valuing women CTO, developers, and team leaders. Parisa Tabriz : Known as Google’s “Security Princess,” Tabriz is a Director of Engineering at Google and has been a stalwart in enhancing the company’s security infrastructure.

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CIO

MAY 18, 2023

For grasping artificial intelligence Sherry Comes, former CTO at IBM Watson and current managing director of conversational AI at PwC, thinks you need to read Age of Invisible Machines: A Practical Guide to Creating a Hyperautomated Ecosystem of Intelligent Digital Workers (Wiley, 2022) by Robb Wilson. CTO and co-founder of Digibee.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Financial apps are proliferating across Southeast Asia, making things like bookkeeping or securing an online loan easier. But this means fintechs need access to large amounts of data that they can use to verify customer identity, creditworthiness or aggregate information from online accounts.

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CIO

AUGUST 23, 2022

Being efficient means producing high-quality, sustainable, and expected outcomes on time and on budget, says Christopher Kowalsky, an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy. They banish breakdowns.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

The Internet Security Alliance ( ISA ) is a unique association providing thought leadership and advocacy centered at enhancing cybersecurity. All four of these organizations have been working issues of corporate governance regarding cybersecurity. Internal audit should cover all domains of cybersecurity.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

The new funding follows the $1 million pre-seed backing it secured in February this year. Goodwater Capital, Dubai Future District Fund, Rebel Fund, Trampoline Venture Partners, Zemu VC, a number of prominent European family offices, and strategic angel investors participated in the latest round.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Ask IT leaders about their challenges with shadow IT, and most will cite the kinds of security, operational, and integration risks that give shadow IT its bad rep. The human element is the most important,” says Brian Suk, associate CTO at SADA.

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CIO

JANUARY 2, 2024

Bring the whole organization on the AI journey CIOs also see the need to bring everyone along on that AI journey, something that takes a well-articulated narrative about the benefits AI can bring to those who are and will be impacted by the technology. That’s the case for Yi Zhou, CTO and CIO with Adaptive Biotechnologies.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

That goes for all high tech, but Virginia has also had very virtuous qualities when it comes to cyber security firms. The nation’s premier market-centric cybersecurity accelerator, Mach37 , is now bringing focus and strong support to the nation’s cybersecurity needs by accelerating continuous cohorts of high tech firms.

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