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Expanding Cybersecurity Capabilities on a Limited Budget

SecureWorld News

With cyberattacks on the rise, government agencies and enterprises alike are challenged to ramp up cybersecurity protections—often with limited budgets and resources. He emphasized that even in resource-constrained environments like state government, it is possible to advance security measures and achieve significant progress.

Budget 84
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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets

CIO Business Intelligence

Data governance definition Data governance is a system for defining who within an organization has authority and control over data assets and how those data assets may be used. Data governance framework Data governance may best be thought of as a function that supports an organization’s overarching data management strategy.

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How to govern with people-centric planning

CIO Business Intelligence

Why then do enterprise teams manage technology planning and funding like they did when client/server was all the rage? There are three key principles that enable teams to successfully deploy people-centric planning: governing innovation, aligning technology with the business, and empowering teams. Take the analogy of a factory.

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4 hidden risks of your enterprise cloud strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

As enterprise CIOs seek to find the ideal balance between the cloud and on-prem for their IT workloads, they may find themselves dealing with surprises they did not anticipate — ones where the promise of the cloud, and cloud vendors, fall short versus the realities of enterprise IT. That’s where the contract comes into play.

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2015 Federal IT Spending Update: An analysis of the budget for CTOvision Pro Subscribers

CTOvision

The total federal budget is about $3.9 Of that, about $1 Trillion is “discretionary” meaning it is something that the current government planners (Congress) government has a choice on. Many firms with great technologies believe the size of the federal budget means there is something there for them. By Bob Gourley.

Budget 150
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Town Sends 15% of Annual Budget to Cybercriminals

SecureWorld News

That is approximately 15% of the town's annual budget. Since the town's budget is about $15.8 million annually, the loss could affect projects within Peterborough and whether they will be completed in a timely way, among other budgeting dilemmas. Are government entities more susceptible to vulnerabilities?

Budget 92
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Surviving the Budget Cycle - Tips & Tricks

CIO Musings

We are talking about the budget cycle. Budget approaches vary widely and cost-plus, to zero-based and others. I have worked in places where the budget never changed from year to year and I have worked in places where every year we prepared 5%, 10% and 15% cut scenarios for the consideration of the budget department.

Budget 221