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Storytelling for CIOs: From niche to bestseller

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I used figures of speech and financial terms they understood, and I kept well away from technical jargon because that wasn’t my audience. She adds that storytelling is also being used increasingly in M&A, and she’s advised on Accenture’s recent acquisition of UK creative change management consultancy, The Storytellers.

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7 ways to spot hidden IT talent within your ranks

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Schwarz says she prizes agile team members who understand business concepts and outcomes, and who have the ability to tell a story that translates technical thoughts into business outcomes. He adds that such pros also usually have solid business knowledge, are technically-savvy, and are eager to learn new tasks when given the opportunity.

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WizeHire lands fresh cash to expand its SMB-focused hiring platform

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The tranche values the company at $250 million post-money, and cofounder and CEO Sid Upadhyay says that it’ll be put toward growing WizeHire’s over-100-person headcount, expanding the company’s hiring resources and “further establish[ing]” relationships with technical partners.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: New Guide Details How To Use AI Securely, as CERT Honcho Tells CISOs To Sharpen AI Security Skills Pronto

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That’d be the consequences of suffering a cyber event, according to a report from insurer company Allianz Commercial. That’s the number one skill CISOs must acquire in 2024, according to Greg Touhill, Director of the CERT Division of Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute (SEI).

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Internet Two Seeks Chief Cyberinfrastructure Security Officer

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We are seeking an individual with deep technical skills that can engage with a technical community and staff as well as work in policy and procedure areas while mentoring operations teams. Advises executive staff on risk management issues to ensure the appropriate application of controls.

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10 top priorities for CIOs in 2024

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Strike a balance between innovation and operational excellence In an era of creative disruption, Orla Daly, CIO at business and technical skills training firm Skillsoft, believes that IT leaders in 2024 should concentrate on achieving balance among their myriad initiatives, favoring innovation and “keep the lights on” work in turn.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: As ChatGPT Fire Rages, NIST Issues AI Security Guidance

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With its new “Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework,” NIST hopes to create awareness about AI products’ unique risks, such as their vulnerability to be unduly influenced and manipulated through tampering with the data their algorithms are trained on. They can also be unduly influenced by arbitrary societal dynamics.

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