CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Other top concerns are data privacy and security challenges (31%) and lack of cloud security and cloud expertise (24%). After some time, people have understood the storage needs better based on usage and preventing data extract fees.” I strike this language from all my contracts.” 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The savings are just too big to ignore for a ton of companies,” says David Heinemeier Hansson, the Danish developer of Ruby on Rails and co-owner and CTO of 37signals, which completed a six-month total exit from the cloud last June. “‘Cloud exit’ became a big theme in 2023 and there’s good odds it’ll turn into a real trend for 2024.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 13, 2023

Recruiting and hiring high-end IT talent is among the most challenging tasks IT leaders face today. The IT skills shortage is critical, with CIOs losing talented employees faster than they can hire them,” said Mbula Schoen, senior director analyst at Gartner, in a recent Q&A. “IT CIOs, and their recruiting teams, are well aware.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

“Leadership is responsible for boosting morale and countering stressful times with periods of recovery, rest, and self-care, resulting in increased retention while reducing burnout.” By emphasizing the importance of the work they do, and how it impacts the business, you can help the team feel more engaged and motivated. “Our

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Data Security—What’s New and What’s Next? Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Proven Strategies for Promoting Innovation and Technology Adoption. Security Spotlight: Focus on HIPAA and PCI Compliance. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Host Isaac Sacolick ( @nyike ) was joined by a bevy of consultants and practitioners who had no shortage of advice on the topic. nyike The best way to avoid hidden #cloud costs is to read every word in the contract. Drafting and Negotiating Cloud Computing Agreements’ , so they can understand the many nuances of cloud contracts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Be strategic with reserve pricing Reserve pricing for cloud services can reduce resource usage costs by as much as 70%, says David McKee, who in his role as fractional CTO, tech founder, and digital twins thought leader at Counterpoint Technologies acts as a part-time CTO for nine companies in the US and Europe.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

Data Security—What’s New and What’s Next? Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Proven Strategies for Promoting Innovation and Technology Adoption. Security Spotlight: Focus on HIPAA and PCI Compliance. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2023

“We need to improve overall performance while we adapt to the changing business environment,” Liu says. The good news is that, for managers, the best time to attract and retain talent is during economic downturns. Hiring and retaining the best people with the right skills is always the best strategy to improve overall performance.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2023

What they are finding is that the line between advancing technologically and ensuring AI doesn’t result in detrimental outcomes is thin. The need to secure sensitive information is paramount for ethical AI deployment because AI’s heavy dependency on data increases the risk of breaches and unauthorized access, Wollersheim says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2023

“As the new solution would cut down the time taken from several days to less than one day, I showed them how it could increase their efficiency, enable them to go home early, and make the entire process transparent.” To curtail costs, Pal froze new hiring. He also leveraged Heineken’s global contracts. “We

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Financial security company Apex is employing Genpact’s riskCanvas software, which has been integrated with Amazon’s Bedrock gen AI technology, initially for document summarization but eventually it will be used to help prevent financial crimes, says Justin Morgan, Apex’s head of financial crimes compliance.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This includes spending on strengthening cybersecurity (35%), improving customer service (32%) and improving data analytics for real-time business intelligence and customer insight (30%). This applies to his IT group as well, specifically, in using AI to automate the review of customer contracts, Nardecchia says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 19, 2023

Some of the hardest roles to fill include security, and development and data professionals. For Naren Gangavarapu, chief information and digital officer at the Northern Beaches Council in Australia, this lack of access to critical knowledge is mainly related to cybersecurity.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“It seems to be an increasing worry — worry over whether the enterprise is secure and its data is protected, because everything else falls to the wayside if that’s not taken care of first,” says John Buccola, CTO of E78 Partners, which provides consulting and managed services in finance technology and other professional areas.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2023

“The anticipation and fear of the impact of generative AI in particular, and its relationship to artificial general intelligence (AGI), makes it overhyped,” says Daryl Cromer, vice president and CTO for the PCs and smart devices division at Lenovo. The number of use cases and utility values are limited, impacting the potential.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 4, 2023

And if you’re presenting, it’s best to study older board packages and consult with colleagues about how the directors discuss, debate, and finalize key decisions. When presenting, you’ll need to win over board members by doing your homework, communicating in business language, and practicing the presentation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2024

Two of the top executive recruiters in the CIO retained search space, Shawn Banerji and Martha Heller, joined me for the first episode of 2024 to share their insights on a range of talent-related issues, including hiring trends, hybrid work questions, and the critical skills companies are looking for at the executive level.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 9, 2022

By far the fastest approach is to lift and shift the whole environment, says Matthew Hon, CTO for public sector at technology services company Fujitsu Americas, as rewriting applications for the cloud could take more than two years to complete. Don’t shortchange security. Change the organizational mindset.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 24, 2024

How enterprises gather, store, cleanse, access, and secure their data can be a major factor in their ability to meet corporate goals. Unfortunately, the road to data strategy success is fraught with challenges, so CIOs and other technology leaders need to plan and execute carefully. Overlooking these data resources is a big mistake.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2023

Healthcare seemed like a better place to put his expertise to use “than the slightly ephemeral stuff I was working on at Microsoft,” says Jones, who spent a decade at Microsoft prior to his time at Meta. At the same time, he says the level of interest in working in more traditional companies is “much more than I’ve seen in previous years.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2022

He recommends expanding EA to map not only a business’ technology assets but all its processes that rely on vendors as well as part-time and contract workers who may become unavailable due to pandemics, sanctions, natural disasters, or other disruptions. .

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 24, 2023

In July, for example, New York City started enforcing new rules about the use of AI in hiring decisions. Protecting access to sensitive data is just one part of the data governance picture. The company is also training its employees about how to use AI safely, especially tools not yet vetted and approved for secure use.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 28, 2022

In the US, on the other hand, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a rule proposal in March 2022 calling for companies to start gathering scope 3 emission data as early as in 2024 for reporting in 2025. The big consulting firms already have their eyes on what this can do for their businesses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2024

Never pass up the opportunity to have a conversation with someone, regardless of their level or area of expertise,” suggests Kevin Miller, CTO of IFS North America. “If Brush up on the business impact of emerging tech Hiring executives expect CIOs and IT leaders to increase the technical capabilities of their businesses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 7, 2022

Successful AI teams also include a range of people who understand the business and the problems it’s trying to solve, says Bradley Shimmin, chief analyst for AI platforms, analytics, and data management at consulting firm Omdia. A data steward also enforces an organization’s policies around data usage and security.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We dove into publicly available information and talked to a number of product managers and those who hire, supervise, and mentor them in order to get a sense of what you can expect in this job market — and how you can improve your prospects and your compensation if you’re working in this field. That can make a big difference in your paycheck.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2022

There’s no better type of job security than indispensability. Humility is non-negotiable,” says Jon Waldon, CTO of robotic process automation software developer Blue Prism. “A It doesn’t make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do,” deFour states. Hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.”.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In July, New York City started enforcing new rules about the use of AI in hiring decisions. 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.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2023

Koinig studied user experience and user interface design at the Vienna University of Technology, earning a doctorate. Following that, she started working as an IT consultant and business advisor, work that she says illustrated the vast potential for IT to make a difference. “I She retired from that position in 2020.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 3, 2024

There’s bias in both the training data sets and in the results, and there are ethical concerns, runaway costs, integration challenges, model drift, lack of transparency, data security risks, plagiarism risks, and regulatory risks. In addition, for particularly sensitive business information and data, he expects to see even more security.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 16, 2022

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. CIO Africa: And how did you secure buy-in from business?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2022

The strategy outlines six core missions with the ultimate goal of delivering better and simpler citizen experiences, more value to the taxpayer, and greater public sector efficiency and security. Secure, efficient, and sustainable technology. The missions, each sponsored at permanent secretary level, are in summary: 1.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2022

Signs of inflation, labor market instability, and geopolitical strife are among the many reasons CIOs may be feeling some anxiety about the future, says Steve Shoemake, managing partner and global technology practice leader at consulting and staffing firm Vaco. Some hires may need to be postponed. Avoid change for change’s sake.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Confusing and badly written content created by generative AI is already showing up in business contexts, with conference biographies, blog posts and slide decks that might sound impressive but make no sense being signed off by managers who should know better.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2023

Then, when that didn’t work, it hired it’s own team to build the proprietary models it needed. 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 This is real meat and bones, tearing the contract apart, and it was 100% effective.

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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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