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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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Spooky, Scary Tales of Vendor Management

SecureWorld News

Five little vendors access your data. The first one said, "For this company, vendor management doesn't seem to matta." The fourth one said, "Regulation requires vendor control." And the five little vendors knew their customer hadn't discovered their gaps (in security).

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CISA Urges Critical Infrastructure Operators to Protect Supply Chains

SecureWorld News

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert to urge critical infrastructure organizations to scope their environments for communications equipment deemed to pose high risk. CISA reminds all critical infrastructure owners and operators to take necessary steps in securing the nation's most critical supply chains.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Skills such as software engineering, architecture, cloud, and program management are highly sought after as more companies explore creating both internal and external applications and solutions. As demand for this role has grown, salaries for MIS managers have increased by 11% since 2021, according to Dice.

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Key considerations to cancer institute’s gen AI deployment

CIO Business Intelligence

The governance group developed a training program for employees who wanted to use gen AI, and created privacy and security policies. While GPT4DFCI isn’t allowed to be used for clinical purposes, as the governance committee has stipulated, it’s been reviewed by the privacy and information security teams for safety and efficacy.

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New York Takes Bold Stance Against Hospital Cyber Attacks

SecureWorld News

The proposed regulations, designed specifically for hospitals, establish a robust framework for cybersecurity risk management and incident response. Hospitals will be required to implement comprehensive cybersecurity programs, including vulnerability assessments, access controls, and security awareness training for their employees.

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO Business Intelligence

For technologists with the right skills and expertise, the demand for talent remains and businesses continue to invest in technical skills such as data analytics, security, and cloud. The demand for specialized skills has boosted salaries in cybersecurity, data, engineering, development, and program management. as of January.