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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

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We offer flexible work hours, reimbursement for college classes, and have a pretty good training budget, but if it’s all about money, people can make that elsewhere.” We are trying to create avenues for discovery and exploration so employees feel they have the best work/life balance and [enrichment] opportunities,” Stephens explains. “We

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Top 8 challenges IT leaders will face in 2024

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We are giving our budget and proposed projects more scrutiny to invest in areas that have clear attribution toward generated increased revenue, more efficiencies, lower costs, and improved workplace experiences,” Srivastava says. He attributes the cautious attitude of tech leaders to elevated inflationary pressures and higher interest rates.

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Aligning security and business strategies

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During the 2008–2009 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and subsequent recession, researchers noted that cybercrime rates increased dramatically. When businesses are struggling due to the recession, there’s a strong temptation to look for ways to cut spending. Data and Information Security, IT Leadership

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Why CIOs should invest in digital through economic headwinds

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But released the next day, the 2023 Gartner CIO and Technology Executive Survey revealed that EMEA-based CIOs expect IT budgets to increase 4.4% Approximately 34% are increasing investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and 24% in hyper-automation as well. on average over the next year, somewhat lower than the projected 6.5%

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Mount Sinai’s journey to secure health data in the cloud

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That training prompted Myers to make a number of security moves in preparation for moving Mount Sinai business and clinical applications to the cloud, including, in May 2021, recruiting chief information security officer Rishi Tripathi, whom Myers made sure was on Mount Sinai’s executive steering committee for the cloud.

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4 methods to help CIOs manage cyber stress

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In 2020, research found that nearly 90% of CISOs considered themselves under moderate or high levels of stress. In every cyber security team I’ve worked in, stress management is a common concern, says Vodacom group managing executive for cyber security, Kerissa Varma. Kerissa Varma. Encourage your teams to slow things down.

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How CIOs Are Addressing The “Unsustainable” Security Challenge

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Over 80 per cent of businesses have had their security budgets increase in the past year, according to research by Accenture , and IT security budgets are now as much as 15 per cent of all IT spending. Data and Information Security