CIO

JANUARY 2, 2024

Technical debt is what accrues when IT teams borrow against future performance to meet demands and deadlines today. Here’s where CIOs can rethink their approach to the long-term benefit of their organizations. To address this, the school district must raise funds and budget for replacing or modernizing the building.

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Kaseya

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Building an IT budget that drives innovation and business growth while controlling costs at the same time can be a herculean struggle for many IT teams. Let’s look at some ways IT teams can find that balance between cost control and innovation in their 2021 IT budgets. IT Budgeting. IT Cost-Reduction Strategies.

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Xebia

AUGUST 3, 2021

When being part of an enterprise, you will meet different architects on any given day. No need to negotiate the proposed solution for any given problem with the budget holder. Gone are the days of making well-thought documents who are reviewed and tested by colleagues in the organization.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Inflation may have dropped from its high in 2022, but the price pressures on IT budgets have continued unabated. Forty-one percent of the CIOs in the survey said they’ve changed their cycle for revisiting IT budgets to at least every month, says Tony Olvet, IDC’s VP of worldwide C-suite and digital business research. Here’s how.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

Create a process that is structured, organized and repeatable, where you have clear lanes and clear coverage areas for the interviewers. Evans said team members need to carve out time every week for recruiting, meeting candidates and tapping their networks to source new hires.

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CIO

JULY 10, 2023

Aside from causing personal angst, executives run amok can also wreak lasting damage to the organizations they work for by driving away talent and squandering business opportunities. There are usually people in the organization who get it and want ownership of these things. That’s probably been the most effective way for me,” she adds.

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CIO

DECEMBER 22, 2023

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

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Xebia

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

When being part of an enterprise, you will meet different architects on any given day. No need to negotiate the proposed solution for any given problem with the budget holder. Gone are the days of making well-thought documents who are reviewed and tested by colleagues in the organization.

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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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Perficient

MARCH 28, 2024

Implementing TOGAF in your organization can bring many benefits, from better alignment of IT with business goals to improved architecture development. This blog explores the benefits of implementing TOGAF and how it can positively impact your organization.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

So if you are seeking to lead transformational change at your organization, it’s worth knowing the 10 most common reasons why digital transformation fails and what you as an IT leader can learn from those failures. Lack of talent Talent is the only differentiating factor an organization has.

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CIO

MARCH 19, 2024

Our report finds that only 48% of organizations agree strongly that their employees have access to technology that will help them perform optimally while they’re working remotely or in office. Video-enabled meeting spaces When some employees are working from the office and others are remote, meetings become tricky to run.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As a result, most IT functions have seen budget increases, support for more staff, and higher involvement in shaping enterprise strategy , according to multiple reports. Yet many IT departments are struggling to reshape themselves to better meet the mandates of today. Become truly customer-centric Attention to customers pays off.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

The pitch: PwnedNoMore is a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) created by white hat hackers that aims to help other hackers build tools and safeguards for the web3 ecosystem. Company name: PwnedNoMore. What it does: White hats automating code reviews. Founders: Wen Xu, Conan Zhou. Stage: Pre-seed.

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TechSoup

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

We often hear that many nonprofits with larger annual operating budgets do not have access to donations and discounts on TechSoup. We understand that even with a larger budget, all nonprofits need access to affordable technology solutions to meet their mission needs.

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CIO

APRIL 18, 2024

Considering the benefits Copilot, and similar AI agents, can generate entire documents from short prompts, create slide presentations, automate repetitive tasks, pull together information from multiple sources, and summarize emails, chats, and meetings for employees flooded with all three, Microsoft says.

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Kaseya

OCTOBER 12, 2021

What Is IT Budgeting? IT budgeting is the process of allocating money to be spent on an organization’s IT systems and services. It includes budgeting for all technologies and projects across all departments within the organization. Why Is IT Budgeting Important? How Often Should IT Budgeting Take Place?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

There are plenty of challenges involved in managing software projects, and IT executives who learn how to address these hurdles can help their organizations build better applications to drive business growth and enhance customer experience.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Project management is a business discipline that involves applying specific processes, knowledge, skills, techniques, and tools to successfully deliver outcomes that meet project goals. Costs management: Estimate costs, determine budgets. Budget for surprises. What is project management? Develop relevant KPIs.

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Lacework

JANUARY 17, 2024

Meet the 50 CISOs to Watch in 2024. As CISO at Fanatics, Ami is building out an entire security program from scratch to meet the needs of a highly regulated and fast-growing betting and gaming business. What truly distinguishes these CISOs is their nuanced understanding of AI and emerging technologies and ability to embrace change.

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CIO

MAY 4, 2022

Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. This comes after years of transformational initiatives being cited as the top reason driving budget increases. Top 10 business needs driving IT spend.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Are set as a team or organization, but measured from the perspective of the end user. Whenever you risk not meeting your SLO, this is when you should act, since your end-users will perceive your service as becoming unreliable. Error Budgets Taking this a step further, another helpful metric of SRE are error budgets.

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2024

At that time, cybersecurity was seen primarily as a problem faced by individual organizations. Defending this was never going to be easy at a time of constricted budgets and a shortage of technical skills. Where NIS2 rules are breached, organizations must quickly grasp the reporting requirements and possible financial penalties.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

OCTOBER 12, 2022

What steps can a CIO take in order to avoid spending their budget buying technology that will just end up going to waste? Currently everyone’s seeing CIOs causing digital acceleration, but very few organizations are tracking what they’re getting in terms of business outcomes. Where Is The Money Going? What All Of This Means For You.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2023

We have invested in the areas of security and private 5G with two recent acquisitions that expand our edge-to-cloud portfolio to meet the needs of organizations as they increasingly migrate from traditional centralized data centers to distributed “centers of data.” billion , up 50% from the prior-year period.

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Datavail

JULY 19, 2022

Once your business is operational, planning and budgeting are the two critical pillars that help you track your business’s overall success and security. Planning and budgeting can’t be a stand-alone process. IT requires timely and accurate data, inputs and reports from different parts of the organization.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

As countless organizations race to investigate or adopt artificial intelligence technologies, many are building out an AI skilled workforce. Indeed, new research from Foundry finds that 11% of midsize to large organizations have already designated such an individual in the role, and another 21% of organizations are actively seeking one.

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CIO

APRIL 13, 2023

Also, adopting zero-trust architecture and secure access service edge technologies can help boost productivity by freeing users from manually deploying virtual private networks to access resources or interrupt meetings when their VPN fails. That’s because, they say, companies may define security spend differently or have different needs.

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CIO

JUNE 8, 2023

As companies vie for talented tech workers to meet skills gaps in their organizations, the demand for certain tech roles has increased. Project manager The role of project manager is important for planning, executing, and completing IT projects on time and on budget. Average salary: US$136,017 Increase since 2021: 14.1%

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CIO

APRIL 27, 2023

Solutions architect Solutions architects are responsible for building, developing, and implementing systems architecture within an organization, ensuring that they meet business or customer needs. Systems architects are responsible for identifying technical solutions that align with the business goals and budget.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2023

Now that organizations have returned to a new (somewhat) normal, CIOs appear to be focused on getting back to basics — and untangling tech debt incurred in making it through the past few years. One thing that is clear is we will need to partner and work across industries to solve truly big problems that all organizations are facing.”

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CIO

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Does your organization see technology infrastructure as a commodity or as a strategic business enabler? At the same time, you’ll need to rethink your hardware and software capital expenditure, as organizations are increasingly moving to subscription models (such as enterprise agreements) and as-a-service offerings.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This blog will examine how enterprises can take stock of their systems, and offer best practices for IT teams with small budgets looking to re-tool. One way to achieve this culture is to host regular standup meetings with employees, led by people who are already experts in using the systems. Getting by on Small Budgets.

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CIO

AUGUST 7, 2023

Moving workloads to the cloud is a big undertaking that can include unexpected challenges, delays, and increased costs for many organizations. Ensuring customer success with the right cloud strategy One of Softchoice’s areas of expertise is with financial technology organizations. That’s why the right technology partner is essential.

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

1 - Cybersecurity budgets rise, but hiring remains a challenge. Although cybersecurity teams got a budget bump and devote, by far, the largest budget slice to staff compensation, security leaders continue to struggle with recruitment and retention. Cybersecurity budget breakdown and best practices ” (TechTarget). “

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Today, many organizations are embracing the power of the public cloud by shifting their workloads to them. Additionally, 58% of these organizations use between two and three public clouds, indicating a growing trend toward multi-cloud environments. 3 We have seen an increase of 15% in cloud security breaches as compared to last year.

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CIO

JULY 28, 2023

Being nimble is a huge benefit in a CTO’s daily life, where back-to-back meetings can range from discussing budgets, to having 1:1s, to solving technical challenges. If organizations can meet neurodiverse people where they are, the combination can be incredibly effective.

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