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Budget Pressure Forces Tech Leaders To Face The Legacy Of Technical Debt

Forrester IT

Learn where you should increase or decrease your technology investments for 2023 with Forrester’s new Planning Guide for technology architecture and delivery.

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10 cloud strategy questions every IT leader must answer

CIO Business Intelligence

Although some continue to leap without looking into cloud deals, the value of developing a comprehensive cloud strategy has become evident. Without a clear cloud strategy and broad leadership support, even value-adding cloud investments may be at risk. Cloud costs will often — and rapidly — become large line items on budgets.

Strategy 145
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OMB’s Zero Trust Strategy: Government Gets Good

Forrester IT

Hot on the heels of Forrester’s release of our definition of modern Zero Trust, the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a memo entitled Moving the US Government toward Zero Trust Cybersecurity Principles. What a time to be alive! Coincidence? A Big Deal? If executed as mandated, not only will […].

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4 hidden risks of your enterprise cloud strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

Moreover, most enterprise cloud strategies involve a variety of cloud vendors, including point-solution SaaS vendors operating in the cloud. Cloud is also so integrated in all enterprise systems today — whether it be IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS — that a cloud strategy needs to be the default assumption.

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CIOs sharpen cloud cost strategies — just as gen AI spikes loom

CIO Business Intelligence

To be sure, enterprise cloud budgets continue to increase, with IT decision-makers reporting that 31% of their overall technology budget will go toward cloud computing and two-thirds expecting their cloud budget to increase in the next 12 months, according to the Foundry Cloud Computing Study 2023.

Strategy 140
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7 enterprise data strategy trends

CIO Business Intelligence

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.

Strategy 145
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Aligning security and business strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

To keep ahead of cybercriminals, organizations must remain agile, pivoting to embrace new strategies and technologies whenever necessary in order to outrun attacks. This is the time when many CFOs trawl through every line item in the budget, looking for potential savings. 1 That’s a number no CFO would want to ignore.

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