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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. Data and Information Security, IT Leadership

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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO Business Intelligence

But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval. Here are three strategies for getting it done. There’s a trick to this, and it’s one that, ultimately, your organization will thank you for.

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How to Overcome CloudSec Budget Constraints

Information Week

Director, Information Security at First National Technology Solutions, shares examples of how to apply your existing IT tools to work for your cloud security strategy. Robert LaMagna-Reiter, Sr.

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Internet Two Seeks Chief Cyberinfrastructure Security Officer

CTOvision

Position Summary: The Internet2 Chief Cyberinfrastructure Security Officer (CCSO) is the leader responsible for establishing the cyberinfrastructure security strategy and direction for Internet2′s global infrastructure programs. Project management skills; financial/budget management, scheduling and resource management.

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Top 8 challenges IT leaders will face in 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

2023 was a year made notable by a range of unexpected, unpredictable, and fast-moving challenges that, despite seemingly having little to do with technology, had profound impacts on IT strategies. Waiting is a losing strategy.” Miller says his organization is making the choice to invest in growth. “We

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Why IT leaders are putting more business spin on security spend

CIO Business Intelligence

Gartner projects that spending on information security and risk management products and services will grow 11.3% To better focus security spend, some chief information security officers (CISOs) are shifting their risk assessments from IT systems to the data, applications, and processes that keep the business going. “We

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8 pressing needs for CIOs in 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

While overall IT spending may increase, every CIO needs to recognize the need to enhance IT productivity while aligning investments with the fiscal goals of the business, adds Praniti Lakhwara, CIO at cloud security company Zscaler. Among the various strategies at our disposal, automation stands out as a pivotal solution,” she says. “In