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. More specifically, Rasmussen is boosting her spend on cybersecurity to help manage risk, a key element for enabling Ceridian’s planned global expansion.

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CIO

MAY 24, 2024

A key element for governance goals will be a well-informed IT life-cycle management strategy that includes a comprehensive decommissioning policy, which reduces security risks and improves sustainability metrics.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 30, 2023

At a time when cybersecurity programs are facing unprecedented levels of scrutiny by government agencies, insurance companies and investors , many organizations find it challenging to effectively report and communicate about risk. Internal attitudes further serve to make coordination between IT and security teams difficult and time-consuming.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Axio , a platform for cybersecurity risk evaluation, today announced the closure of a $23 million Series B round led by Temasek’s ISTARI, with participation from investors NFP Ventures, IA Capital Group and former BP CEO Bob Dudley. Image Credits: Axio.

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Tenable

JANUARY 20, 2023

Plus, NIST mulls major makeover of its Cybersecurity Framework. Also, the struggle to develop secure apps is real. Then check out how Uncle Sam plans to use AI and ML to boost cybersecurity. Almost 70% of organizations' SDLCs are missing critical security processes. Learn all about the spike in CISO job satisfaction.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2021

Tel Aviv-based Vulcan Cyber , a cybersecurity startup that helps businesses prioritize and fix security vulnerabilities, today announced that it has raised a $21 million Series B funding round led by Dawn Capital. Israel’s cybersecurity startup scene spawned new entrants in 2019. Image Credits: Vulcan Cyber.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Early-stage startup marketers must walk a fine line: Everyone is free to chime in on their work, and campaign budgets for pre-revenue companies are notoriously thin. The detailed suggestions we received included budget breakdowns, tips for developing minimum viable brand designs and advice on how to measure success. yourprotagonist.

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CIO

APRIL 15, 2024

Educating the enterprise on what’s possible, finding the right balance of innovation and alignment to strategic objectives, building the right skill sets, and covering all the security bases are some of the ways CIOs can ensure AI success. Foundry / CIO.com In addition to optimization and innovation work, cyber security remains a top concern.

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CIO

MARCH 25, 2024

In contrast, traditional organisations use a project-based approach to delivery, with temporary teams created on an as-needed basis for a specific purpose with budgets based on up-front funding estimates. If the scope is clear and easy to define up-front, it’s a great way to keep everyone on track and ensure teams are delivering to budget.

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CIO

MAY 7, 2024

A new administrative dashboard provides account administrators with telemetry data around Ansible Lightspeed usage, including monitoring metrics for gen AI requests and insights into how end users are using the service. We’re all very excited about AI but we also have heard from our customers they have flat budgets,” Dubuque said.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

How do you ensure you can secure capital when needed or that your company is undeniably fundable? Vanity metrics have taken the backseat in this new world, and there will be few paths forward for you if you don’t prove you’re efficient. Once you have a strong grasp on your efficiency metrics, it’s time to take action.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Cloud costs will often — and rapidly — become large line items on budgets. If you ask someone, they’ll often recite a list of a dozen potential benefits of cloud — lower costs, better security, greater agility, and so on,” says Smith. data, security, development, architecture) as well. There are other risks, too.

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CIO

JANUARY 23, 2024

For example, McKinsey suggests five metrics for digital CEOs , including the financial return on digital investments, the percentage of leaders’ incentives linked to digital, and the percentage of the annual tech budget spent on bold digital initiatives. As a result, outcome-based metrics should be your guide.

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Lacework

APRIL 1, 2024

Ask any security team about their number one challenge, and you’ll quickly realize that no two answers are exactly the same. Whether they’re containing incidents, fixing vulnerabilities, or keeping up with the latest cybersecurity and privacy regulations, one thing unites them all: the pressing need for more time.

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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

JANUARY 24, 2024

AI’s broad applicability and the popularity of LLMs like ChatGPT have IT leaders asking: Which AI innovations can deliver business value to our organization without devouring my entire technology budget? It provides smart applications for translation, speech-to-text, cybersecurity monitoring and automation. Here is some guidance.

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Kaseya

AUGUST 23, 2022

Internal IT teams need to protect both their headcount and budgets. IT KPIs track all critical aspects of quality associated with IT projects and help deliver them most effectively in a timely manner and within allocated budgets. 20 IT KPIs and metrics to track. Some of the most important financial metrics are: 1.

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

In response to those shortcomings, after 9/11 the United States formed the Department of Homeland Security, along with many other reforms to break down silos and coordinate intelligence collection, sharing, and analysis. As a means of control, budgets measure performance against planned targets, influencing employee behavior.

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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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Haft of the Spear

MARCH 8, 2021

While the Ware Report of 1970 codified the foundations of the computer security discipline, it was the President’s Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection report of 1997 that expanded those requirements into recommendations for both discrete entities as well as the nascent communities that were growing in and around the Internet.

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Tenable

JULY 15, 2021

When it comes to measuring the efficacy of your security efforts, understanding how your program stacks up against peers can reveal where key improvements or investments are needed. . Proving success in cybersecurity has always been a challenge: If you’re playing defense and nothing bad happens, was it because you’re smart or lucky?

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Tenable

JULY 15, 2021

When it comes to measuring the efficacy of your security efforts, understanding how your program stacks up against peers can reveal where key improvements or investments are needed. . Proving success in cybersecurity has always been a challenge: If you’re playing defense and nothing bad happens, was it because you’re smart or lucky?

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CIO

OCTOBER 26, 2022

So that’s accountability of what the metrics are, how the company is faring and celebrating overcoming hardships, like decommissioning something. We’re lucky to attract and retain some of the best in the industry, and we set the goal of being a premier organization for IT and cybersecurity professionals.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Am I identifying and using the right business metrics to measure progress? Most CIOs have moved beyond using traditional IT metrics like uptime and application availability to determine whether a tech-driven initiative is successful. Do I have a DX budget and completion timeline? 7 Is transformation companywide?

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CIO

JUNE 8, 2023

According to Foundry’s 2023 State of the CIO Research, technology budget growth is seeing pre-pandemic levels. 91% of CIOs expect their tech budget to either increase or stay the same in 2023. So, the key drivers for IT operations should be site reliability, end-user experience, self-service models, and service catalogue-based metrics.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

As organizations around the world raced to develop strategies to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, an independent business risk study shows cybersecurity leaders were largely left out. Yet, many cybersecurity leaders are still struggling to get a seat at the table. . COVID-related scams were the No.

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Ivanti

AUGUST 28, 2023

In a previous blog post, I discussed the two main areas to audit before the European Union’s updated Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) becomes ratified law in October 2024. Review your current supply chain security flaws. Therefore, following the NIS2 Directive is a legal necessity and a strategic priority.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Sleek has announced today it has secured a $14 million Series A round led by White Star Capital and Jungle Ventures. Additionally, users can view the account details on the Sleek dashboard along with the other company metrics to streamline bank reconciliation for accounting and bookkeeping purposes.

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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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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. Dun & Bradstreet’s Manos recommends regular check-ins where key goals, metrics, and objectives are reviewed.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

And beyond the wasted spend, invalid traffic can inflate metrics, leading brands to misidentify — and misunderstand — customer segments. Worthless clicks from fake users were eating away a chunk of Segev’s marketing budget every month. But fake and fraudulent ad traffic remains a major problem in the space.

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CIO

MARCH 23, 2023

Gartner recently cut their expected IT budget prediction from 5.1% As the world continues to experience economic uncertainty, IT leaders look to tighten budgets, consolidate tools and resources, and generally become more risk-averse when evaluating new investments. to just 2.2% This is three times lower than the projected 6.5%

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 25, 2021

How Investing in Security Now Can Save Big Bucks Later. This is the first of a two-part blog series, breaking down the cost of dealing with a cybersecurity incident versus the cost of investing to prevent an incident. Learn the value of cybersecurity and how to invest your money wisely. Cybersecurity incidents are expensive.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

When organizations buy a shiny new piece of software, attention is typically focused on the benefits: streamlined business processes, improved productivity, automation, better security, faster time-to-market, digital transformation. A full-blown TCO analysis can be complicated and time consuming.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2022

As a result, they were able to test their entire app ecosystem and get real-time insights into their performance metrics, with device, network and app logs. . TestGrid differentiates by offering all its testing features—including cross-browser, mobile app, performance, API and security testing under the same umbrella, at less cost. .

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CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A managed service provider (MSP) is an outsourcer contracted to remotely manage or deliver IT services such as network, application, infrastructure, or security management to a client company by assuming full responsibility for those services, determining proactively what technologies and services are needed to fulfill the client’s needs.

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Sunflower Lab

MARCH 25, 2024

Key Metrics for Your Power BI Executive Dashboard The starting point of any executive dashboard in Power BI is to identify and highlight the metrics that truly drive your business. For most organizations, these key metrics can be divided into three broad categories.

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