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Episode 3: The Data Imperative for Financial Services

CIO Business Intelligence

The move to digital business has wrought profound changes in certain industries, and financial services is one of them. Not only are traditional financial services companies using data and technology to change the game, a plethora of “FinTech” startups are using digital products to dislodge traditional players.

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Capitalizing on technology budgets: A CIO’s story

CIO Business Intelligence

While traditional approaches to bridging the profitability gap, like layoffs and budget cuts, can harm company culture, an innovative and practical alternative is capitalizing on technology budgets. However, it’s important to remember that headcount and budget cuts are not the only strategies to streamline costs.

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Google Cloud’s Nick Godfrey Talks Security, Budget and AI for CISOs

Tech Republic Security

Google Cloud’s Director of Office of the CISO Nick Godfrey reminds business leaders to integrate security into conversations around financial and business targets.

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The new CFO: How AI has changed the game for chief financial officers

CIO Business Intelligence

Now, it’s time to pay for it, and that’s putting a spotlight squarely on the chief financial officer (CFO), who has increasingly become the gatekeeper deciding which projects get funded and how significantly AI will play a role in enterprise strategy. For the CFOs at the center of that transformation, the stakes are higher than ever.

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What’s in the Budget? 7 Investments for CIOs to Prioritize

Social, Agile and Transformation

Whether we’re heading for a recession or a correction, leaders must sense the shift in financial winds and refocus their digital transformation. My perspective: Many SMBs and large enterprises have invested in digital transformation for several years.

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Scaling Financial Operations in Multi-Academy Trusts

CIO Business Intelligence

Core to this challenge for MAT’s is the management of financial operations, budgets and funding across large numbers of schools Their ability to grow has been impeded by legacy accounting solutions, making it an expensive and lengthy process to setup, onboard and report on new schools as they are brought into the trust.

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IT budget shock: Global IT services firms continue to struggle

CIO Business Intelligence

Recent financial reports from major global IT services firms have highlighted a concerning slowdown in the industry that could persist, signaling potential changes to hiring and spending plans. These developments, along with broader market reports, have cast a shadow over the growth prospects of the IT services sector.

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