The Latest
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Forces and trends shaping the future of enterprise analytics in 2019
Building off of a foundation in cloud and business networks and augmented by AI and ML, analytics is extending out into all areas of the enterprise.
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Equifax's 'aggressive growth strategy' contributed to IT complexity and failure
The U.S. House of Representatives found a combination of legacy systems and integrations increased the likelihood of the firm's data breach.
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Microsoft set to own collab market by 2020. Can Slack's innovation win out?
The difference between the two companies is "safety over sex appeal," said Carrie Basham Young, Talk Social to Me CEO.
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Why tech companies anticipated — and rejoiced in — Amazon's Virginia HQ2
The demand for tech talent already outweighs the supply, but local tech companies are excited Amazon made Washington a national tech hub.
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Digital security takes a backseat to customer experience, Equifax report finds
As digital security becomes a greater business priority, responsibility is shifting away from just the CIO and CISO.
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OpinionDon't let vendors put customers — and a business's reputation — at risk
In addition to security and data protection demands, organizations must be vigilant about how third-party service providers approach these obligations.
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Survey: 48% of procurement leaders invest in tech due to 'FOMO'
Far too often, industry looks at technology as a solution in search of a problem. Procurement leaders jumping into technology because of FOMO are not doing themselves, their companies or their suppliers any favors.
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Dive AwardsThe CIO Dive Awards for 2018
The awards recognize the technology industry's top disruptors, innovators, movers and shakers. These executives and companies are transforming the technology industry and shaping its future.
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UPS unpacks big data to deliver insight
"Data must yield insight. If your data doesn't do that, then it's just trivia," said Jack Levis, senior director of Process Management at UPS.
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Another dismal report on pay equity in technology
Across ethnic categories, women are underpaid anywhere from 6% to 9% compared to their male peers.
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The delicate art of the data lake
In an ideal world, a data lake should keep data in a way that makes it readily available. That's why the tools put into the lake are so important. Otherwise, it's just a blob.
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Dive AwardsDeal of the Year: Microsoft's GitHub acquisition
The developer community aside, Microsoft's acquisition offers a ripe piece of business: GitHub Enterprise.
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Dive AwardsCISO of the Year: Jamil Farshchi, Equifax
Equifax brought on Jamil Farshchi, the former CISO of Home Depot, after suffering a catastrophic breach in 2017.
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Welch's CIO finds $1M savings with new software support vendor
"One of the crowning achievements of my career as CIO was to break the hamster wheel of Oracle Support," said Welch's Dave Jackson.
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Are you smarter than a CIO?
Total Reboot tests the strategic acumen of IT decision-makers. See if you're up to the challenge in this interactive game.
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Dive AwardsDisruptor of the Year: Dropbox
Dropbox has become sneakily disruptive by setting the standard for what enterprise file sharing and content management could look like.
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Michaels taps Salesforce to deploy personalized shopping tech
With the addition of Salesforce Marketing Cloud, the arts and crafts retailer again taps its long-time partner, this time for cloud-based marketing help.
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Shortage in cloud talent as cloud job seekers lag employer demand
The big three cloud providers — AWS, Azure and Google Cloud — continue to dominate job searches and postings related to cloud computing.
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Quick response to 1st major Kubernetes flaw could strengthen trust in the system
Big providers demonstrated they can identify, fix and patch the serious security issue in a timely manner, according to StackRox's Wei Lien Dang.
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Dive AwardsCIO of the Year: Clay Johnson, Walmart
Johnson's tech initiatives are all about making associates more productive, putting more mobile devices at their fingertips and providing them with instruments necessary to make real time decisions.
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Lululemon CTO aligns personal values with the company's mission through tech
When a connection between business goals and technologists is achieved, it's easier to build solutions, Julie Averill said.
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Proposed changes to H-1B rules prioritizes US educated
Changes are coming to the H-1B lottery system, with proposed rules that could come into effect with the coming cap season.
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Dive AwardsCompany of the Year: Slack
The communication platform market is Slack's to lose, even with the "Redmond Monster" encroaching on its territory.
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More than passwords: Quora breach highlights risks of third-party authentication
While the company did report and act on the incident in a timely manner, the compromise of consumer data is still serious.
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Citizens Financial taps seasoned fintech exec as CIO
Technology was top-of-mind during the bank's most recent earnings call. Companies in the financial space are looking at technology to improve processes and customer experiences.
Leadership & Careers