CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

According to IDC’s July 2023 Future Enterprise Resiliency & Spending (FERS) survey of 856 senior IT and business managers in large enterprises, the IT line items most affected, in addition to rising tech salaries, include SaaS and PaaS costs. But despite such challenges, CIOs say they’re meeting them head on. Here’s how.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2022

Cybersecurity will continue to be a top priority for Indian CIOs in the year ahead, according to a recent survey of technology executives by Gartner: 64% of Indian CIOs surveyed said they will increase their spending on security-related technologies in 2022, higher than the global average of 57%. CIO’s top concern: cybersecurity.

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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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CTOvision

AUGUST 6, 2015

Ray Johnson, Former Lockheed CTO, Appointed to Terrestrial Energy’s Intl Advisory Board. How to secure a private cloud for health care data - GCN.com. How to secure a private cloud for healthcare data - GCN.com. NASA Notifies Congress About Space Station Contract Modification with Russia. Long-time Cisco exec departs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Of roughly 2,500 CIOs surveyed recently by Gartner, 9% say they have already deployed gen AI applications, and a staggering 55% say they will deploy large language models (LLMs) in production by the end of 2025. A recent survey of nearly 1,000 IT decision-makers conducted by Foundry underscores this.

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GeekWire

MARCH 28, 2023

Legal contracts. Create your own user feedback survey Arrived Homes The pitch: The Seattle startup uses crowdfunding to help anyone purchase shares of rental properties for as little as $100 and earn a passive income while the company handles everything from property acquisition to necessary improvements and management of daily operations.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 22, 2021

Businesses use its experience management platform to collect data on how customers, employees and others experience their products and services, taking action based on the results. Leaders that use employee and customer experience data are running better businesses,” Anderson wrote on LinkedIn, announcing his new role.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

A 2022 survey of 850 IT leaders by Foundry found more than two-thirds were accelerating their cloud migration and nearly three-quarters (72%) were defaulting to cloud-based services for upgrades or new IT purchases. It’s not like enterprise architects and infrastructure engineers were great at capacity planning from the data center days.

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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

JULY 18, 2023

The CIO’s biggest hiring challenge is clear: “There is simply not enough talent to go around,” says Scott duFour, global CIO of business payments company Fleetcor, for whom positions in areas such as AI, cloud architecture, and data science remain the toughest to fill. The net result?

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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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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

On 26 August 2015 the Department of Defense (DoD) published a new rule entitled the "Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement: Network Penetration Reporting and Contracting for Cloud Services (DFARS Case 2013-D018). Cloud service providers will be contractually obligated to maintain all government data in the U.S.

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GeekWire

APRIL 20, 2021

Create your own user feedback survey. Ozette co-founders Dr. Ali Ansary, CEO (left), and Greg Finak, CTO. From left to right: SeekOut CEO Anoop Gupta; SeekOut CTO Aravind Bala; Madrona Venture Group Managing Director and SeekOut board member S. Common Room. Common Room Photo). Ozette Photos).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2022

Stakeholders include scripters who create our surveys, data processors producing analytics and data visualisations, and project managers in charge of delivery. There is huge value in hiring people from a variety of backgrounds. It’s important to recognise, and be confident about, what we bring to the table.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 30, 2022

Stakeholders include scripters who create our surveys, data processors producing analytics and data visualisations, and project managers in charge of delivery. There is huge value in hiring people from a variety of backgrounds. It’s important to recognise, and be confident about, what we bring to the table.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2023

What really drives uncertainty One of the smartest guys on this planet, Ed Gough, formerly chief scientist and CTO at NATO Undersea Research Center (NURC) and former technical director at the US Navy’s Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, explained to me that ignorance is at the root of uncertainty. I am certain of that.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 24, 2023

Gen AI has the potential to magnify existing risks around data privacy laws that govern how sensitive data is collected, used, shared, and stored. These complaints, filed by a variety of different copyright holders, allege the companies of training their AIs on copyrighted data—images, code, and text.

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CTOvision

MARCH 14, 2017

Lustig and Sabett put it this way: Historically, M&A due diligence focused on “traditional” risk areas such as tax, employment and benefits, intellectual property protection, and contracts (inbound and outbound).

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Staggeringly, 65% of the respondents to our survey said they are still signing contracts, orders etc on paper. The current biggest drivers are for scanning and data capture. For 41% of our survey respondents it is decreasing in Accounts Payables (AP) and Accounts Receivables (39%). What is holding business back.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

AI is now a board-level priority Last year, AI consisted of point solutions and niche applications that used ML to predict behaviors, find patterns, and spot anomalies in carefully curated data sets. In July, New York City started enforcing new rules about the use of AI in hiring decisions. It’s incredible,” he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 26, 2023

global inflation rate, an ongoing talent squeeze, and persistent supply issues as a triple threat to CIOs’ ability to realize time to value for their tech investments this year, according to its 2023 Gartner CIO and Technology Executive Survey , which gathered data from 2,203 CIOs in 81 countries and all major industries.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

AI can be used to analyze vast amounts of data quickly and accurately, making it a valuable tool for detecting and preventing cyberattacks. We will see an increase in image generation, generated audio, and conversations that appear realistic, designed to trick recipients into sharing personal data or other sensitive information.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

“That’s not really something you have to deal with in other cities I’ve visited,” said Turner, the co-founder and CTO of Swiftly, a Seattle retail software provider valued at more than $1 billion. But the recent surge in tech company layoffs and hiring slowdowns may curb new office growth, at least in the near future.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In April of 2023, Censuswide conducted a survey of 608 US respondents from companies with $250m+ revenue. That study focused on CIO and CTO satisfaction with their existing IT support and services models for enterprise software. CIOs and CTOs are frustrated at the many inconveniences of managing multiple vendors.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2021

It pulls information on potential hires from sites such as LinkedIn and GitHub; from research papers and patents; and other public domains. The platform has built-in diversity filters to help reduce unconscious bias; an automated messaging tool; and a search engine that understands past hiring patterns and needs based on job descriptions. .

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 3, 2024

According to an O’Reilly survey released late last month, 23% of companies are using one of OpenAI’s models. According to an Ernst & Young survey of 1,200 global CEOs released in late October, 99% are either planning or are already making “significant” investments in generative AI. He’s not the only one.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Business minded, Agile CIO with strong Big Data, Business Intelligence, Search, and Social Networking background.

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GeekWire

MAY 18, 2023

(Groopit Photo) The news: Employee data crowdsourcing startup Groopit landed $3.5 The model resembles Waze, the traffic navigation app that aggregates data from drivers about traffic accidents and speed traps, CEO Tammy Savage told GeekWire. The company has nearly 20 employees and is hiring.

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Vox

JANUARY 11, 2023

Recode obtained a recording of a Mark Zuckerberg Q&A and internal survey results that show how Meta’s struggles are impacting staff. The survey results came around the time that rumors of layoffs started to swirl and the company had instituted a hiring freeze. Amanda Northrop/Vox.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Cloud delivery is part of the solution, but product-centric teams help build trust and continuity of expertise. Organizations don’t want fractional allocation — people rolling on to a project and rolling off,” he explains. Gary Jeter, EVP & CTO, Trust One. Gill Haus, CIO for Consumer & Community Banking, JP Morgan Chase.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 15, 2015

A staggering 40% still use paper for filing “important stuff”, and 56% are wedded to signatures on paper for contracts and order forms. A resounding 84% of business executives surveyed achieved payback from their paper-free projects within 18 months, with 26% doing so in less than six months.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Areas like machine learning, AI, data science, etc… are becoming important skills in the business world. The most obvious answer is pay a premium for the best talent, or hire consultants with modern skills. How can you address the skills gap if you can’t afford to hire a bunch of new employees? It’s lucrative.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Overuse of AI More generally, the comprehensive transparency notes for Azure OpenAI helpfully warn that the service can produce inappropriate or offensive content as well as responses that are irrelevant, false, or misrepresent trusted data. The customer will not let you off the hook for a data breach just because, ‘It was our AI’s fault.’”

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CTOvision

JANUARY 9, 2015

The average annualized cost per company included in the survey was $8.4 Admittedly, estimates of US data losses and their economic impacts are guesstimates, if only because we don’t know how many attacks remain undetected, but by any measure the losses are staggering. Surely this is another sign we are not serious about cyber security.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

MARCH 26, 2020

Depending on the survey you read, failure rates sit anywhere from 50 – 80%. According to a recent survey , over 50% of companies claim the talent gap is hampering their digital transformation efforts. The bigger problem: Most organizations can’t just hire a bunch of employees with modern skills.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2023

SmileDirectClub built their own generative AI, using their own data set, on their own servers, in compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, and other regulations. Then, when that didn’t work, it hired it’s own team to build the proprietary models it needed. This is real meat and bones, tearing the contract apart, and it was 100% effective.

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