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. Recruiting, retainment, and yes, adoption of lead-edge technology, are back on the radar of IT leaders. How do we get the talent we need?

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DECEMBER 29, 2023

With the merging of operational efficiency and embracing new technologies, today’s CIOs are under increasing pressure to do more with less and become both technologists and business leaders, says Sunny Azadeh, CIO at digital services company GlobalLogic. “In

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

Enterprise CIOs have always been at a disadvantage competing with tech firms for skilled IT pros, but accelerated transformation efforts and an AI gold rush have significantly intensified the talent war, prompting CIOs to increasingly turn to outside firms for help. Last June, for example, Dun & Bradstreet launched D&B.AI

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CIO

AUGUST 28, 2023

Yet the leading tech execs who make up CIO’s 2023 CIO Hall of Fame share many of the same attributes, attitudes, and ambitions. For example, most say they love both technology and problem-solving — a combination that often got them interested in the IT profession in the first place. Second, be intentional.

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CIO

APRIL 30, 2024

While you may have planned or negotiated an exit, very often such departures are beyond your direct control, due to a leadership change, acquisition, or another strategic event. Never pass up the opportunity to have a conversation with someone, regardless of their level or area of expertise,” suggests Kevin Miller, CTO of IFS North America.

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2024

Organizations can’t afford to mess up their data strategies, because too much is at stake in the digital economy. How enterprises gather, store, cleanse, access, and secure their data can be a major factor in their ability to meet corporate goals. Here are some data strategy mistakes IT leaders would be wise to avoid.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The technology talent gap continues to inflate labor costs, too, despite big layoffs in high tech, CIOs say, and they’ve seen double-digit increases in SaaS and cloud costs over the last two years. They ended up bringing most of those people back, at consulting rates, for six months.” in June, 2022, to 3.7% Here’s how.

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

When I last dedicated an episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast to the state of tech talent, we were just coming out of a multi-year “sellers” market, and we could sense that we were hitting an inflection point. Fast-forward a year and things have changed significantly. What follows is that conversation, edited for length and clarity.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Around 90% of the world’s traded goods are carried over the ocean, but an industry with such a pivotal role in the global economy is still heavily reliant on pens, paper and Excel, noted Fussek, a former Deloitte consultant. “Shipping companies finally made their long-overdue investment in digitization,” said Fussek.

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CIO

JULY 4, 2023

If you don’t join board meetings often, preparation is paramount, starting with learning about the directors’ backgrounds and reviewing minutes from previous meetings. And if you’re presenting, it’s best to study older board packages and consult with colleagues about how the directors discuss, debate, and finalize key decisions.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

Be strategic with reserve pricing Reserve pricing for cloud services can reduce resource usage costs by as much as 70%, says David McKee, who in his role as fractional CTO, tech founder, and digital twins thought leader at Counterpoint Technologies acts as a part-time CTO for nine companies in the US and Europe.

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

2023 was a year made notable by a range of unexpected, unpredictable, and fast-moving challenges that, despite seemingly having little to do with technology, had profound impacts on IT strategies. Delayed decision-making Bhadresh Patel, chief digital officer at global consulting firm RGP, sees organization’s showing more caution than usual.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Most organizations understand the profound impact that data is having on modern business. In Foundry’s 2022 Data & Analytics Study , 88% of IT decision-makers agree that data collection and analysis have the potential to fundamentally change their business models over the next three years. Customers have too many options.

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Mobilunity

MAY 20, 2023

In today’s fast-developing digital age, the technology industry has emerged as a key factor in national and international economies. Despite all the tech innovations, one thing hasn’t altered: the persistent gender gap and inequity regarding women in software engineering.

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CIO

JULY 13, 2023

As Seth Dobbs, CTO at Bounteous, explains, “We do creative work. This is true for every technology company and, increasingly, for nontechnology companies seeking to implement technical solutions. Talented technical people aren’t looking online for a job. We’re creating things that don’t exist yet. Here is their advice.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

It attributed the rise to the proliferation of new technologies in regions around the world, with many more people than ever before possessing IT skills. To keep ahead of cybercriminals, organizations must remain agile, pivoting to embrace new strategies and technologies whenever necessary in order to outrun attacks.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

She was an associate partner at Mckinsey & Company responsible for opening their Addis Ababa office. Melalite Ayenew is the firm’s tech partner. Her prior experience includes Oracle, Bain & Company, and Princeton Consultants. Selam Kebede is the firm’s director and leads operations.

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Apiumhub

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

At Apiumhub we love to collaborate with events in the tech community. LONDON 2022 , a conference that brings together developers and internationally renowned speakers to thoroughly examine new technologies and industry best practices. Linda Rising – Independent Consultant, Author of numerous books & Queen of patterns.

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CTOvision

APRIL 21, 2014

Any reporting we do here at CTOvision that has relevance for the CISO is archived at that site, plus evaluations on cyber security technologies of interest. We also tailor this reporting in a twice weekly CISO Technology Report. Please sign up for this report here. And as always, let us know what you think , we really appreciate that.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Whether you sell cars, candy, consulting, or construction, software is moving to the center of your business. Your products and services rely on software and data for nearly everything from product development to aftermarket support. The consumption-based model, on the other hand, gives access to new and valuable data.

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CIO

APRIL 20, 2023

Across the world, climate change has bitten hard into the economies of tech-centric California, again due to wildfires. So the CIO, the technologies they deploy, and the partnerships they form are essential to the future of a more environmentally sustainable way of doing business. But Spain’s predicament isn’t unique.

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CIO

MARCH 16, 2023

While crystal ball technology is notoriously fallible, tech leaders say there are a handful of changes to IT work that we’ll likely see half a decade from now. Think about how you can implement advanced data science models to understand customer pain points and improve service,” he says.

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CTOvision

JUNE 7, 2014

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. Bob’s first career was as a naval intelligence officer, which included operational tours in Europe and Asia. Register here.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

What they are finding is that the line between advancing technologically and ensuring AI doesn’t result in detrimental outcomes is thin. What’s the plan if customers are presented with false data, or if critical decisions are based on inaccurate AI responses? Stakeholders need to comprehend how AI makes decisions and handles data.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2023

While the tranche is a fraction of the startup’s previous raise ($70 million), Mythic claims that the tranche will enable it to bring its “next-generation” product — an improved energy-efficient AI processor — to market. Mythic initially worked on projects for the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

After selling his design consultancy, ÄKTA, to Salesforce in 2015, he decided to spend a few years “off the grid” on an island in Europe. Now, he’s back in New York City, launching Caden , a startup that allows consumers to share their data with companies and get paid for it in return. Caden founder John Roa. Image Credits: Caden.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 11, 2021

According to Brittain, EU startups in this sector are “still at the very early stages of innovation,” having only shown “a fraction of what’s possible” in a market that is “as large as banking.” “The AI startup market may be even hotter than the average technology niche.” Technical in Tanzania. How do we do it?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

Today, a startup called Spectrum Labs — which provides artificial intelligence technology to platform providers to detect and shut down toxic exchanges in real time (specifically, 20 milliseconds or less) — is announcing $32 million in funding. “We can technically cover any language in a matter of weeks,” he said.

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CTOvision

MAY 30, 2014

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. Bob’s first career was as a naval intelligence officer, which included operational tours in Europe and Asia. Register here.

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CIO

JULY 18, 2022

Fundaments, A VMware Cloud Verified partner operating from seven data centers located throughout the Netherlands, and a team of more than 50 vetted and experienced experts – all of whom are Dutch nationals – is growing rapidly. At Fundaments, all data is stored in the Netherlands and we have a completely Dutch organization.

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Mobilunity

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Any successful business requires the use of cutting-edge technological solutions. Technology is employed in every aspect of business: from marketing and brand promotion to external and internal business processes management. In this case, companies often seek the consulting support of niche specialists. million dollars in 2026.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

As reported by Life Insurance International: “Level has created a tech-driven underwriting process for early-stage fintech startups that is claimed to have brought new efficiency and speed to the debt-raising process. He told me: “The question I have is who will capitalize on this bear market to scoop up valuable technology or talent.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

IT service delivery enables an organization to give end users access to essential IT services by designing, developing, and deploying key technology resources, including applications and data. As disruptive technologies keep arriving, the path to excellence constantly shifts. The following nine tips will help get your there.

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Tenable

MARCH 22, 2024

Protect cloud data via, for example, enforcing least privilege; creating immutable backups; and using object versioning. Check out the U.S. National Security Agency’s new “ Top Ten Cloud Security Mitigation Strategies ” for improving an organization’s cloud security posture. “As Employ secure cloud key-management practices.

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Kaseya

APRIL 30, 2024

Introducing IT Glue Copilot Kaseya CTO and GM of IT Glue, Nadir Merchant, introduced IT Glue Copilot during the keynote. This advanced feature leverages AI technologies such as natural language processing, generative AI, machine learning and traditional intelligence algorithms to revolutionize IT documentation.

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Honeycomb

APRIL 15, 2024

tool, Pax8 faced hurdles in fostering a culture of ownership and curiosity due to user-based pricing limitations and an impending steep price increase. Due to the high price per user, access to observability was limited to only senior members of the engineering teams. solution, converging application data into a single source of truth.

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CIO

DECEMBER 28, 2023

But those tasks have become increasingly critical to organizational success in the modern era, as the number of laws, the complexity of doing business, the types of risks, and the use of technology have exploded in recent decades. Best practices, framework and technology have been developed to support this work. GRC is overarching.

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