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7 enterprise data strategy trends

CIO

Every enterprise needs a data strategy that clearly defines the technologies, processes, people, and rules needed to safely and securely manage its information assets and practices. Here’s a quick rundown of seven major trends that will likely reshape your organization’s current data strategy in the days and months ahead.

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6 tips for launching a blockchain startup

TechCrunch

Having a solid roadmap, real-world use cases and a war chest are only a small part of a blockchain startup’s survival strategy. Founders also need to be aware that while non-crypto startups can offer useful and transferrable launch strategies, the road to achieving success in the blockchain industry is paved differently.

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Simple sabotage for software

Erik Bernhardsson

Refer back to matters decided upon at the last meeting and attempt to re-open the question of the advisability of that decision. Encourage technical decisions based on wildly optimistic expectations of scale. Pick vanity metrics with little or no correlation with business value and high amount of noise.

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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO

Optimizing cloud investments requires close collaboration with the rest of the business to understand current and future needs, building effective FinOps teams, partnering with providers, and ongoing monitoring of key performance metrics. We need hard metrics because we’re running 800 instances of cloud computers.

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The CIO’s guide to smarter vendor negotiation: 10 tips

CIO

Pricing models and metrics can also be complex, making it difficult to understand when additional costs might kick in, Alexander says. Deals done by business users alone may be technically unsound. Peterson advises creating a team with representation not just from IT, but also users, operations, finance, procurement, and legal.

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2023 CIO Hall of Fame inductees on building a successful IT leadership career

CIO

Moreover, they agree that those characteristics as well as several career-related strategies they also share have helped them advance their careers. Most also talk about the desire to influence strategies and decision-making as well as to have an impact. “I He credits several strategies for his success.

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The Power of AI Assistants and Advanced Threat Detection

Palo Alto Networks

We recently interviewed Mike Spisak, technical managing director with the Proactive Services Creation Team at Unit 42. He foresees that AI entities may find themselves engaged with their offensive counterparts where they autonomously learn from each other, perpetually iterating strategies of attack and defense in a cyclical pattern.