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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai.

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Storytelling for CIOs: From niche to bestseller

CIO Business Intelligence

I take what I learned in the scriptwriting seminar about passion and the narrative arc into every meeting I attend,” one chief technology officer said. The consulting giant said it was buying the 29-person, London-based company to help clients articulate and activate their vision and change strategies.

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Oil changes for houses: Startup led by former Expedia director offers regular home maintenance

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He is joined by other hospitality and property tech vets: CTO Greg Mushen held the position of Director of Product Management at Expedia, and also served as VP of Product Management at Seattle-based sales startup Outreach. He is also the Founder and CEO of ClearClose, a startup that automates real estate contract compliance.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO Business Intelligence

This applies to his IT group as well, specifically, in using AI to automate the review of customer contracts, Nardecchia says. This technology will help our customers get started quicker and will also allow us to reach more people.” And there’s a labor shortage in those industries so [the focus is on] more automation and more AI.”

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InfoSec Policies and Standards: Some strategic context for those just diving into this world

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Time, money, and resource mobilization are some factors that are discussed in this level. Some of the assets that these policies cover are mobile, wireless, desktop, laptop and tablet computers, email, servers, Internet, etc. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ( HIPAA ). Acceptable usage policy.

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South Africa’s King Price Insurance moves to cloud as business grows

CIO Business Intelligence

Insurance companies are no longer only there for their customers in times of disaster. Modern approaches to insurance and changes in customer expectations mean that the insurance business model looks very different than it used to. For many insurers, this means investing in cloud.

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We asked 24 startups in the new Techstars Seattle class about how AI is impacting their business

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Techstars Seattle Photo) Astros The pitch: A company that provides platforms and tools for mobile game studios to efficiently monetize their customers. Founders: Mandhir Singh was director of business development at digital consultancy company Content Bloom. ” Astros Founder Zsika Phillip.

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