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What is GRC? The rising importance of governance, risk, and compliance

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As a result, managing risks and ensuring compliance to rules and regulations along with the governing mechanisms that guide and guard the organization on its mission have morphed from siloed duties to a collective discipline called GRC. What is GRC? GRC is overarching. Even so, many organizations are still building up their GRC capabilities.

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Which software consultants do startups love to work with?

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Outsourcing engineering has become more common in recent years, so we’re starting a new initiative to profile the software consultants who startups love to work with the most. Founders and other startup leaders, just fill out this quick survey with a few more details to help us find the right ones. Consultant: Appetiser Apps.

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Top 10 barriers to strategic IT success

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Other top challenges included budgetary constraints, compliance with laws and regulations, and responding to inquiries from other leaders within the organization. According to The State of the CIO Survey,24% of CIOs view “reinventing infrastructure/applications to meet new requirements” as a challenge holding IT back.

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8 tips for cultivating a winning IT culture

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For a qualitative view, employee surveys that measure engagement or information from front-line managers can be used. Focus on transparency and alignment An effective leader clearly communicates organizational goals that align with the overall enterprise mission, says Sandeep Angra, CTO at commercial aviation services provider Unifi Aviation.

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What is enterprise architecture? A framework for transformation

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Organizations that scored in the top quartile for EA maturity in a recent Bizzdesign survey were three times more likely to report having organizational agility, which has been crucial during the past few years with the COVID-19 pandemic. Enterprise architects often go on to work as a CTO, software engineering or development director, or CIO.

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Regulatory uncertainty overshadows gen AI despite pace of adoption

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It’s no surprise, then, that according to a June KPMG survey, uncertainty about the regulatory environment was the top barrier to implementing gen AI. If I’m an energy company, I want to make it possible for folks to leverage geologic surveys and reports that are miserable to go through.” AI is a black box.

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Los 10 principales obstáculos que frenan el éxito estratégico de las TI

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Por su parte, la encuesta Global CTO Survey 2023 , publicada el pasado mes de noviembre por la empresa de consultoría de TI STX Next, reveló que el 35% de los responsables de tecnología que respondieron a la encuesta mencionaron la deuda técnica/refactorización como su mayor reto, lo que lo convierte en el reto número 1 de la lista.