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Vendor management: The key to productive partnerships

CIO Business Intelligence

What is vendor management? Vendor management helps organizations take third-party vendor relationships from a passive business transaction to a proactive collaborative partnership. While working with IT vendors can help ease the burden on IT, it also raises concerns, especially around data, risk, and security.

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Top tips to improve your virtual meetings

Spearline Testing

Poor audio quality can be a large inconvenience during virtual meetings, especially when everyone is remote working. Make an effort to keep your meetings in a quiet environment. Try to avoid joining a meeting from your vehicle. Having a secure and stable connection is an important motivator for the remote worker.

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Complexity snarls multicloud network management

Network World

Gaining firm control over a multicloud network environment can deliver performance, efficiency, and security gains – but it won’t be easy. Managing a multicloud network is a highly demanding task, says Robert Orshaw, a managing director at Deloitte Consulting. Many of these vendors have mature feature sets.

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How Toronto’s airport modernized its IT operations by changing the vendor relationship

CIO Business Intelligence

Consequently, airports are continually under pressure to adapt to the changing industry and meet the needs of the flying public. It has done so with an unusual approach to vendor management. As such, high availability, resiliency, and security of its IT services are essential for uninterrupted, 24/7 airport operations.

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3 key roles for driving digital success

CIO Business Intelligence

Product leaders are most responsible for a digital transformation initiative’s scope, priorities, and change management. They partner with agile delivery leaders responsible for delivering releases on time and meeting quality standards, including non-functional security, performance, and reliability acceptance criteria.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

As companies vie for talented tech workers to meet skills gaps in their organizations, the demand for certain tech roles has increased. As demand for this role has grown, salaries for MIS managers have increased by 11% since 2021, according to Dice. Average salary: US$139,683 Increase since 2021: 12.9%

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How Accenture’s solution erases the blind spots of services spend management

CIO Business Intelligence

The global standard at lightning speed Based in Dublin, Ireland, Accenture specializes in digital, cloud, and security technology strategies, consulting, and operations, serving more than 40 industries in more than 120 countries.

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