GeekWire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Dallas spent almost 25 years at Microsoft, most recently as vice president of cloud and artificial intelligence business development. Somal previously worked as an executive vice president at cloud computing infrastructure company Hashicorp, where she led the engineering, security, and IT organizations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2023

As technology projects, budgets, and staffing grew over the past few years, the focus was on speed to market to maximize opportunity, says Troy Gibson, CIO services leader at business and IT advisory firm Centric Consulting. In a modern IT environment, security should be a built-in infrastructure element, not an add-on.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

At the same time, they are defunding technologies that no longer contribute to business strategy or growth. Upgrading cloud infrastructure is critical for deploying broad AI initiatives more quickly, so that’s a key area where investments are being made this year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Gathering and processing data quickly enables organizations to assess options and take action faster, leading to a variety of benefits, said Elitsa Krumova ( @Eli_Krumova ), a digital consultant, thought leader and technology influencer. Nichol ( @PeterBNichol ), Chief Technology Officer at OROCA Innovations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 7, 2022

More companies in every industry are adopting artificial intelligence to transform business processes. But the success of their AI initiatives depends on more than just data and technology — it’s also about having the right people on board. A data steward also enforces an organization’s policies around data usage and security.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 26, 2023

It’s widely recognized that introducing IT teams to the latest technology, business, and security advancements is essential for maximum performance and productivity. Don’t let urgent things cloud your long-term strategy.” Training technology is also rapidly advancing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 24, 2023

You need to know where the data’s coming from, how it’s transformed, and what the outputs are,” says Nick Amabile, CEO at DAS42, a data consulting firm. As companies mature in their understanding and use of gen AI, they’ll have to put safeguards in place, says Juan Orlandini, CTO, North America at Insight, a Tempe-based solution integrator.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The world has flipped since 2022,” says David McCurdy, chief enterprise architect and CTO at Insight. You now have the ability to jump over processes that have existed for years, sometimes decades, because of generative technology.” One thing buyers have to be careful about is the security measures vendors put in place.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Goals of enterprise architecture EA is guided by the organization’s business requirements — it helps lay out how information, business, and technology flow together. EA is also used in systems development, IT management and decision-making, and IT risk management to eliminate errors, system failures, and security breaches.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2022

A related concept, CloudOps, for “cloud operations,” has emerged as enterprises increasingly move application development and workloads to the cloud, and those cloud outlays become more complex. CloudOps: A multilayered framework for cloud operations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 16, 2022

For many insurers, this means investing in cloud. King Price, a South Africa-based, privately held short-term insurance provider, were able to radically transform their business strategy, increasing system resilience, customer expansion and market adaptability in the process of adopting cloud technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Even in its infancy, gen AI has become an accepted course of action and application, and the most common use cases include automation of IT processes, security and threat detection, supply chain intelligence, and automating customer service and network processes, according to a report released by IBM in January. There’d be chaos.”

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Nate Bek) CloudFence The pitch: The startup sells a full-stack network security and security insights tool to manage security for cloud infrastructure. Satish Chitupolu served as cloud solutions architect at Fortinet. ” Unplugging in Seattle: “I’m a yogi,” Remini said.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

photo credit: geralt via pixabay cc What is the biggest enterprise technology trend right now? Is it artificial intelligence? The most obvious answer is pay a premium for the best talent, or hire consultants with modern skills. Managing data security and consumer privacy. Is it digital transformation?

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GeekWire

JULY 13, 2020

White House chief technology officer Michael Kratsios speaks at the Center for Democracy and Technology’s Tech Prom in 2018. White House chief technology officer Michael Kratsios ?— has himself been enlisted for another role as the Defense Department’s top official for technology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

CIOs need to remain agile, proactive, and adaptive to navigate these challenges successfully,” says Michal Lewy-Harush, global CIO at cloud native security company Aqua Security. Next year, organizations should refine their strategies and consider the ethical implications of artificial intelligence more seriously.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2023

“It’s one of the largest deployments of generative AI that I know of,” says David McCurdy, Insight’s chief enterprise architect and CTO. But we sat down and fed it contracts and asked it nuanced questions about them: where are the liabilities, where are the risks,” he says. “But hosted in a private Azure cloud.

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Vox

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Rebellion Defense set out to disrupt the way the Pentagon handles new technologies. Silicon Valley’s elite and Washington’s national security leaders lined up behind the startup. Founded in 2019, Rebellion wants to create AI-powered software for the military, intelligence agencies, and law enforcement. Spokesperson S.Y.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The 36,000-square-foot innovation hub will be led by the company’s CTO, Saurabh Mittal, and Markandey Upadhyay, head of business intelligence unit for Piramal. CIO.com caught up with Mittal to know more about his plans for the innovation lab, as well as the technology strategy for the financial services company.

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