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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO

Organizations can’t afford to mess up their data strategies, because too much is at stake in the digital economy. Unfortunately, the road to data strategy success is fraught with challenges, so CIOs and other technology leaders need to plan and execute carefully. Here are some data strategy mistakes IT leaders would be wise to avoid.

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5 surefire ways to derail a digital transformation (without knowing it)

CIO

Despite the best of intentions, CIOs and their organizations often struggle to deliver business outcomes from digital transformation strategies. And while KPMG reports that 72% of CEOs have aggressive digital investment strategies, McKinsey details a harsh reality that 70% of transformations fail. Five years ago, I shared that the No.

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8 tips for cultivating a winning IT culture

CIO

Long-term success is generally the result of leaders who make a committed effort to connect directly with their teams, rather than simply issuing memos, edicts, and other top-down commands. Projects that really excite our teams.” We have aligned our technology strategy to be a business strategy,” she says. “We

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The Importance of Security and Compliance in Enterprise Applications

OTS Solutions

In this article, we will explore the importance of security and compliance in enterprise applications and offer guidelines, best practices, and key features to ensure their protection. The success of this method depends on how weak or strong the password of the victim’s account is.

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OKR Guidelines: How to Set and Reach Your Goals

Luis Goncalves

OKR Guidelines. It was developed by Andy Grove of Intel and Gary Kennedy of Oracle. If you want to greatly accelerate the growth of your company, it makes sense to follow suit whatever strategy these other successful companies do, right? And how can you apply it to your team in order to boost the growth of your company?

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Generative AI: Balancing security with innovation

CIO

Bad actors have the potential to train AI to spot and exploit vulnerabilities in tech stacks or business systems. As we deploy our guardrails, we also evangelize across teams at Discover through our internal learning platform, Discover Technology Academy, through various events and emails and required security training.

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Outsourcing Software Development Best Practices

Luis Goncalves

Product development is a long and laborious process. And because of this more and more companies are using Outsourcing Software Development services to help them to reduce the time to market. Product Management and Software Development: The Big Clash. Software development is not an easy feat.