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

CIO

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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The new CFO: How AI has changed the game for chief financial officers

CIO

Nearly half of the companies (47%) recently surveyed by CNBC say that AI is their top priority for tech spending over the next year, and AI budgets are more than double the second-biggest spending area in tech, cloud computing, at 21%. For the CFOs at the center of that transformation, the stakes are higher than ever.

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IoT Security Concerns - How Secure Is the Hybrid Workforce?

Palo Alto Networks

To that end, Palo Alto Networks has recently conducted a study — The Connected Enterprise: IoT Security Report 2021. According to the survey, 78% of IT decision-makers reported an increase in non-business-related IoT devices showing up on corporate networks in the last year. That is no longer always the case.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Says Midnight Blizzard Swiped U.S. Gov’t Emails During Microsoft Hack, Tells Fed Agencies To Take Immediate Action

Tenable

Plus, a new survey shows cybersecurity pros are guardedly optimistic about AI. That’s according to a new global survey of almost 2,500 IT and security professionals conducted by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA). Meanwhile, SANS pinpoints the four trends CISOs absolutely must focus on this year.

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How DEX Benefits IT & Security Operations: 5 Top Use Cases

Ivanti

For instance, an IT infrastructure's " ghost assets " can create a scary variety of compliance risks. The arrival of the Internet of Things (IoT) is only making this more of a challenge. Enhance security and compliance How does adoption of a digital employee experience platform to improve DEX enhance security?

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What is enterprise architecture? A framework for transformation

CIO

This has become a priority for businesses that are trying to keep up with new technologies such as the cloud, IoT, machine learning, and other emerging trends that will prompt digital transformation. Of course, to implement any EA strategy, you will also need to ensure that you have buy-in from other executives and stakeholders.

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A Single Pane of Glass: How It Transforms IT Asset Monitoring

Ivanti

An associated factor is the growth of new devices, especially Internet of Things (IoT) endpoints: The Ponemon Institute found that 65% of companies said IoT/OT (operational technology) devices were among the least secured assets in their infrastructure. Only 29% claimed they had an inventory of all IoT/OT devices.