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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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8 strategies for accelerating IT modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

Recent research found that application modernization took an average of 16 months. Today CIOs know it’s better to buy most of its software and services and only build the features, functions, or programs for work that truly differentiates their business in the marketplace. That’s the black swan for gen AI,” Gupta says.

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO Business Intelligence

The demand for specialized skills has boosted salaries in cybersecurity, data, engineering, development, and program management. 1. IT management It’s no surprise that IT executive positions earn some of the highest average salaries, with Dice reporting an average yearly salary of $164,814 in 2022 — an 8.4%

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3 key roles for driving digital success

CIO Business Intelligence

Product and delivery leaders: Agents of change While there are many ways to charter a program and define leadership responsibilities, I recommend leading transformation initiatives with these two key roles. Product leaders must define a vision statement , research end-user needs, and propose roadmaps.

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13 essential skills for accelerating digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Equally telling is another statistic from that research: Just 35% of these enterprises have achieved their digital goals or are on track to do so. I can’t stress enough focus on data — and how it will be used — as most digital transformation programs will be a tapestry of systems.”

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Why Organizations Fail to Secure Third-Party Remote Access

SecureWorld News

New research on third-party remote access breaches. SecureWorld News] You partnered with Hobson and Company to research the topic of third-party remote access. Rob Palermo] We recently completed a couple of different research efforts. This comes through in our research. Palermo] I'll start with the risk.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

He has over 25 years of experience in banking and financial services, including service delivery, portfolio and program management, risk and controls, and information security. Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India appoints Mahendra K Upadhyay as CIO. Purohit was IDG India’s CIO100 Hall of Fame winner in 2019.