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Roberto Torres is a reporter for CIO Dive, covering the software industry, data analytics and the future of technology. A native Venezuelan, he now lives in Philadelphia with frequent stops in D.C. You're likely to find him on Twitter.

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Misconfigurations affect 93% of cloud deployments
Aug. 5, 2020
IT satisfaction OK, but leaders worry about deploying tools at scale
Aug. 3, 2020
The promise of pair programming: Fewer defects, faster dev cycles
July 31, 2020
'More complex by the day': Leaders turn to automation to sustain IT efficiency
July 30, 2020
Pandemic paradox: Businesses want more IT at lower costs
July 29, 2020
The Remote Playbook: Navigating the virtual job fair scene
July 28, 2020
Layoff worries loom for Bay Area tech workers
July 27, 2020
PwC: Tech M&A deal value fell to lowest level since 2016
July 24, 2020
More than half of execs say workers use tech they previously rejected
July 22, 2020
7 traits of tech in the new work reality
July 21, 2020
The dilemma of running TikTok on devices with corporate data
July 20, 2020
2nd coronavirus wave, realities of remote work top executive concerns in Q2 2020
July 20, 2020
Shifts in customer, employee behavior driving automation budget growth
July 17, 2020
How to hang on to AI's advantage
July 16, 2020
Whiteboard tests eliminate qualified applicants, research suggests
July 16, 2020
26% of transformation budgets grew 'dramatically' as pandemic speeds up digital
July 15, 2020
CIOs lead digital transformation, but CEOs control the money
July 13, 2020
As tech employment recovers, small IT shops lag
July 7, 2020
The new data priorities of 2020
July 6, 2020
The new software priorities of 2020
July 6, 2020
70% of businesses push past pandemic, maintain digital transformation spend
July 1, 2020
AWS dips into no-code. Can it reach critical mass?
June 29, 2020
IHOP, Applebee's parent taps acting CIO into permanent role
June 26, 2020
Going remote, employee productivity hampered by password lockouts, app access
June 25, 2020
CIOs entered 2020 with tech goals in mind. COVID-19 upended their plans
June 24, 2020
C-suite leading AI projects as companies accelerate strategies
June 24, 2020
Gartner: Three-quarters of enterprises will 'operationalize' AI by 2024
June 22, 2020
Low code helped put out COVID-19 fires. How can leaders sustain momentum?
June 18, 2020
Shift to remote work caught 72% of businesses technologically unprepared
June 17, 2020
AI job post growth slowed in the pandemic, LinkedIn says
June 16, 2020
Next in line: Preparing for an IT executive departure
June 15, 2020
AI, 5G top CompTIA's list of emerging technologies for 2020
June 12, 2020
Companies retrain machine learning models with pandemic in mind
June 11, 2020
Pandemic increased automation appetite, but adoption hurdles await
June 10, 2020
In remote onboarding push, companies automate IT and launch chatbots
June 8, 2020
IT hiring rose in May, but tech sector bled 34K jobs
June 8, 2020
1 in 4 e-commerce stores lost company data. Some never got it back
June 4, 2020
Hurricanes, global tensions shape Forrester's 9 security priorities for 2020
June 3, 2020
Managers, site reliability specialists the top-earning software roles
June 1, 2020
Distributed software engineering teams lean on classic tools: collaboration and agile
May 29, 2020
For 95% of companies, COVID-19 changed tech priorities
May 27, 2020
The Remote Playbook: How managers can keep burnout from upending IT teams
May 26, 2020
How CIOs can support a gradual return to the office
May 22, 2020
Gartner: Half of healthcare CIOs will use RPA by 2023
May 21, 2020
58% of tech firms had customers cancel, postpone projects in April, CompTIA says
May 20, 2020
Data driven companies 58% more likely to beat revenue goals
May 19, 2020
Report: 4 in 10 employees are using personal apps to share company data
May 18, 2020
Offices may reopen, but workers want to delay a return
May 15, 2020
RPA projects fail because of complexity, misunderstanding
May 14, 2020
Gartner: IT spend to shrink 8% in 2020, expect a slow recovery
May 13, 2020
Microsoft creates way out of reply-all black hole
May 12, 2020
Smaller audiences, virtual venues: Changes coming to tech conferences
May 11, 2020
3 tech leaders on using tools to support pivot to remote
May 11, 2020
Customer support, accounting drive SMB software spend amid pandemic
May 7, 2020
J.C. Penney CIO to depart, preps for new role at American Electric Power
May 6, 2020
Front-line workers with more tech tools are more productive, study finds
May 5, 2020
A long-term move to remote work will expand tech talent market access
May 1, 2020
The Remote Playbook: Logged on at home, employees are an attacker's dream
April 30, 2020
Coca-Cola taps Microsoft for 5-year multicloud, software deal
April 28, 2020
Citing 'prudent approach,' Hershey pushes back ERP project by 1 year
April 27, 2020
One-third of software developers say their productivity is falling
April 24, 2020
Coronavirus pushes 46% of SMBs to defer or cut software spend
April 23, 2020
IT employment soared in 2019, but industry braces for a slowdown
April 22, 2020
COBOL modernization roadmap: Patience, software and integrations
April 21, 2020
COBOL job searches spike as states grapple with legacy systems
April 17, 2020
Leaders 'don't have a clue' how to manage employee data to lower risk
April 16, 2020
6 charts to understand the coronavirus impact on IT
April 15, 2020
IBM pitches in to ease demand for COBOL skills
April 13, 2020
Asleep at the cloud: A Microsoft Azure disruption changed who gets a wake-up call
April 9, 2020
What enterprise leaders can learn from New Jersey's COBOL woes
April 8, 2020
44% of Microsoft Office 365 licenses are 'underutilized or oversized,' research finds
April 7, 2020
The Remote Playbook: Building trust in a distributed office
April 6, 2020
'The haves and have nots': Disrupted IT managers contend with hardware constraints
April 3, 2020
Indeed: Software development job postings slip ahead of projected economic downturn
April 2, 2020
Understanding Google Cloud's recent service hiccups
March 27, 2020
Download speeds are dwindling as network capacity shifts home
March 27, 2020
Traffic floods digital services, raising reliability concerns
March 26, 2020
For IT spend, a new coronavirus reality: Delayed projects and hiring freezes
March 25, 2020
How tech managers build data science talent
March 18, 2020
Demand for augmented, virtual reality engineers skyrocketed in 2019
March 18, 2020
4 in 10 employees lack work-from-home tech tools
March 17, 2020
The Remote Playbook: Who succeeds in the coronavirus-driven shift to remote work?
March 16, 2020
1 in 3 IT workers consider quitting over unplanned work
March 10, 2020
Are employees disengaged? Check the tech stack
March 9, 2020
5 tech tools powering remote work amid coronavirus outbreak
March 6, 2020
A third of companies fail to turn cloud adoption into more effectiveness
March 5, 2020
With talent growth centered around key hubs, tech execs called to look elsewhere
March 4, 2020
Facebook slashed Messenger's core code by 84%
March 3, 2020
Software, data and IT roles dominate Indeed's Best Jobs list
March 2, 2020
Boeing taps Qantas exec Susan Doniz as CIO
Feb. 28, 2020
Only 25% of businesses have reached IT modernization goals
Feb. 27, 2020
Speed, integration and skills: Companies' top challenges in data management
Feb. 26, 2020
Sales leaders grapple with inaccurate forecasting. Data quality might be the culprit
Feb. 25, 2020
Marriott International taps former Merck exec to oversee IT, digital strategy
Feb. 25, 2020
41% of businesses struggle to turn data into decisions
Feb. 24, 2020
Microsoft plugging AI into business platform brings data insights closer to the front lines
Feb. 20, 2020
Leaders in digital transformation out-invest their peers to 'transcend'
Feb. 19, 2020
How data science tools can lighten the load for cybersecurity teams
Feb. 18, 2020
Most businesses lugged an IT backlog into 2020
Feb. 14, 2020
General Mills expands C-suite with new tech role
Feb. 14, 2020
IBM bets on blockchain to leverage cloud revenue
Feb. 12, 2020
With software, JetBlue takes personal approach to customer service
Feb. 10, 2020
In data lake deployments, ease of access lights the way
Feb. 7, 2020
To succeed at RPA adoption, don't automate inefficient processes
Feb. 5, 2020
Flexible and adaptable: The soft skills employers are chasing
Feb. 5, 2020
How to pick a software vendor that won't break the company
Feb. 3, 2020
Tech leaders issue calls for AI oversight. Where should government begin?
Jan. 30, 2020
Google to shut down App Maker, shift focus to no-code platform AppSheet
Jan. 29, 2020
Snowflake, Opsgenie and Google Cloud fastest-growing business app of 2019
Jan. 28, 2020
AI acquisitions hit record numbers in 2019 as consolidation wave grows
Jan. 24, 2020
After CEOs, CIOs are the oldest members of the C-suite
Jan. 22, 2020
At Davos, tech leaders call for AI regulation
Jan. 22, 2020
Office workers hate data entry, automation company says
Jan. 21, 2020
The state of AI across 5 industries
Jan. 17, 2020
Board members find cybersecurity risk an existential threat
Jan. 16, 2020
Intel taps HPE exec as CIO
Jan. 15, 2020
Ancestry turned to AI to bring down cloud costs
Jan. 14, 2020
CIO Dive's business technology predictions for 2020
Jan. 13, 2020
Microsoft tailors collaboration tools to underserved front-line workers
Jan. 10, 2020
5 SaaS trends for 2020
Jan. 8, 2020
IBM-powered blockchain app tracks coffee bean origin
Jan. 8, 2020
US adds AI export hurdles. Open source might lessen the impact
Jan. 8, 2020
5 data trends for 2020
Jan. 3, 2020
On the road to AI adoption, execs grapple with expertise and data
Jan. 3, 2020
5 AI traps that dupe CIOs
Jan. 2, 2020
Former Hyatt CIO takes the tech helm at 4 cruise line brands
Dec. 23, 2019
Microsoft: 73% of companies turn to 'tech intensity' to shape digital success
Dec. 20, 2019
9 cutting-edge technology startups to watch in 2020
Dec. 19, 2019
Target leans on data science to solve 'extremely large' retail problems
Dec. 18, 2019
Driving up the value of AI starts with building an ecosystem
Dec. 16, 2019
IT hiring to lean on interim and project-based positions in 2020
Dec. 13, 2019
CTO of the Year: Julie Averill, Lululemon
Dec. 12, 2019
Meet AIG's ideal product manager for AI
Dec. 12, 2019
State Street taps 'business leader, tech visionary' as new CIO
Dec. 10, 2019
Disruptor of the Year: VMware
Dec. 9, 2019
Best Western puts customer experience at the center of AWS migration
Dec. 6, 2019
What isn't 'as a Service' in enterprise technology?
Dec. 4, 2019
AT&T and Microsoft give 5G an edge
Nov. 27, 2019
Most workers don't think automation is coming for their jobs
Nov. 27, 2019
Helpers wanted: Retail thirsts after tech talent ahead of holiday season
Nov. 25, 2019
Enterprise blockchain adoption hinges on use case fit
Nov. 22, 2019
Southwest Airlines plugs accessibility into customer service with Salesforce
Nov. 22, 2019
5 charts to understand the tech job market
Nov. 21, 2019
Salesforce's customer service tool gets the Amazon treatment
Nov. 19, 2019
Microsoft heightens privacy obligations with updates to cloud contracts
Nov. 18, 2019
Amid heated cloud war, Microsoft lands competitor Salesforce as a client
Nov. 15, 2019
Walmart Canada launches blockchain solution to track deliveries
Nov. 14, 2019
M&A playbook: How to prepare for the cost, staff and tech hurdles
Nov. 14, 2019
Early lessons on blockchain: Companies a long way from widespread adoption
Nov. 13, 2019
5 veterans share their tech industry transition stories
Nov. 11, 2019
Companies edging out rank-and-file staff in digital transformation efforts
Nov. 6, 2019
5 key Forrester predictions for the future of software development
Nov. 4, 2019
BMW hires new CIO amid mobility tech push
Nov. 1, 2019
'Make AI as boring as email': IBM's strategy for boosting AI adoption
Oct. 31, 2019
Hilton turned to the cloud to solve a troublesome room lock problem
Oct. 30, 2019
Wyndham Destinations deployed Salesforce to go digital. Now it really wants the full ROI
Oct. 28, 2019
6 predictions from Gartner could reshape C-suite priorities
Oct. 25, 2019
9 key digital transformation mistakes — and how to avoid them
Oct. 23, 2019
Perplexing IT questions, answered: Why does the office printer break so much?
Oct. 18, 2019
Startup in a box: 5 services helping businesses hit the ground running
Oct. 16, 2019
CEO, not CIO, lead most AI projects with business impact, report finds
Oct. 15, 2019
SurveyMonkey's new CIO has a tech roadmap. But first, he wants the company on board
Oct. 11, 2019
After New York and San Francisco, these 9 metro areas offer the most tech talent
Oct. 10, 2019
Low code 101 and the rise of drag-and-drop programming
Oct. 9, 2019
Most blockchain applications sunk in the 'trough of disillusionment,' Gartner says
Oct. 9, 2019
'What's your purpose?' Big tech's 7 favorite interview questions
Oct. 4, 2019
Digital tools interrupt workers 14 times a day
Oct. 3, 2019
3 reasons women leave tech careers — and how to stop it
Oct. 2, 2019
Pharma sits on a ton of data. Its infrastructure doesn't quite keep up
Oct. 2, 2019
Programs and policy drive 1% uptick in representation of women in tech
Sept. 30, 2019
Amid data science talent crunch, IBM certifies its own
Sept. 27, 2019
As AI adoption grows, tech giants drive market consolidation
Sept. 26, 2019
Decision makers expect AI to boost employee satisfaction
Sept. 25, 2019
Once a staple of tech hiring, industry goes beyond whiteboard tests
Sept. 23, 2019
Software eats the world, jobs double US employment growth rate
Sept. 20, 2019
How AI learns the biases of its creators
Sept. 19, 2019
Email drains 5 hours of worker's time every day, Adobe finds
Sept. 18, 2019
At half of businesses, public cloud data use expected to rise next year
Sept. 17, 2019
Blockchain adoption will remain elusive for financial services industry until 2022, Gartner says
Sept. 16, 2019
Technologists show up at the negotiating table knowing they're in demand
Sept. 5, 2019
Report: Google lobbyists push to add loopholes to California's privacy law
Sept. 4, 2019
2020 budget planning: Tech leaders prioritize efficiency, business outcomes
Sept. 4, 2019
PwC: Dealmakers expect revenue boost from AI acquisitions
Aug. 30, 2019
Gartner depicts a business world reshaped by AI in 2019 Hype Cycle
Aug. 29, 2019
With acquisitions and updates, VMware shapes its playbook for longevity
Aug. 27, 2019
Amid a recession, slashing tech budgets might mean economic whiplash
Aug. 23, 2019
VMware continues 'acquisition spree' with planned $4.8B purchase of Pivotal, Carbon Black
Aug. 23, 2019
Show me the money (and benefits), job-seeking technologists say
Aug. 22, 2019
Women-focused STEM programs face Title IX challenges
Aug. 21, 2019
Chief data officers of the future sharpen focus on revenue, products
Aug. 20, 2019
By 2022, employers expect AI to boost business efficiency
Aug. 19, 2019
A great talent drought awaits tech as valued skills shift
Aug. 16, 2019
Productivity, cost and quality guide IoT investment decisions
Aug. 14, 2019
Amid SaaS thirst, vendors grapple with how to monetize software
Aug. 13, 2019
One way hackers breach a network: Out-of-date office printers
Aug. 13, 2019
3 trends shaping the business intelligence market
Aug. 7, 2019
SAP exec: Speed, compassion key to automation adoption
Aug. 5, 2019
Salesforce must convince industries it can be a unifying tool
Aug. 1, 2019
New SurveyMonkey CIO tasked with boosting IT scale, efficiency
Aug. 1, 2019
Microsoft will shutter Skype for Business Online in 2021, making Teams its heir
July 31, 2019
Google Cloud will support VMware workloads as part of hybrid cloud push
July 30, 2019
Starbucks' digital strategy is working. Now it wants to dive deeper
July 26, 2019
Growth drove LinkedIn to the public cloud. Unsurprisingly, it chose Microsoft Azure
July 25, 2019
Inside Microsoft's $1B bet on 'secure, trustworthy and ethical' AI
July 23, 2019
Morgan Stanley launches encrypted document-sharing platform powered by Box
July 22, 2019
SAP extends hardware deal with Intel as part of broader partnership push
July 19, 2019
In an undersupplied talent market, companies must become remote-friendly
July 18, 2019
As its workforce gets younger, EY tries AI to enhance employee experience
July 17, 2019
SAP's 'Intelligent Enterprise' roadmap relies on integrations with AWS, Google Cloud
July 16, 2019
FTC approves $5B settlement in Facebook privacy probe
July 12, 2019
Cloudera flips the open source switch in search of consistency, innovation
July 12, 2019
Amazon to invest $700M to upskill 100K employees
July 11, 2019
Gartner: Companies shied away from data center spending in 2019
July 11, 2019
In the aftermath of tech outages, execs struggle with stress
July 10, 2019
How to lower your cyber exposure over the holiday weekend
July 3, 2019
AI talent demand dips as industry comes to terms with adoption
July 2, 2019
Alphabet rolls cybersecurity moonshot into Google Cloud
June 28, 2019
Delta pilots Apple Business Chat, part of mobile-first push
June 27, 2019
7 tech skills managers hunt for
June 27, 2019
Inside Schneider Electric's roadmap to automation
June 25, 2019
Cybersecurity issues bog down half of M&A deals
June 24, 2019
IBM still sees value in Hadoop-based technologies
June 21, 2019
Slack, now a public company, goes after the long-term play
June 20, 2019
Microsoft Office 365 packs strong cyber defense features — if set up correctly
June 17, 2019
MapR continues search for 'strategic transaction' past lifeline deadline
June 17, 2019
Global beer maker hops into cybersecurity
June 14, 2019
How ML productization can help companies avoid resource waste
June 13, 2019
Top 10 weaknesses found by bug bounty hunters
June 12, 2019
Salesforce to acquire Tableau in a $15.7B all-stock deal
June 10, 2019
First MapR, now Cloudera. Why is the Hadoop market in trouble?
June 10, 2019
Google Cloud's Looker acquisition signals sharper focus on large enterprises
June 7, 2019
With brand reputation at risk, demand for AI forensic experts to rise
June 7, 2019
Deciding on major tech updates, IT managers need empathy and common sense
June 4, 2019
MapR, a fixture of the Hadoop market, readies for a shutdown
May 31, 2019
Cyberattacks by email impersonators are on the rise
May 30, 2019
Analysts: Trump tariffs could isolate, shrink US tech market
May 29, 2019
Equifax's cybersecurity woes earned it an outlook downgrade from Moody's
May 28, 2019
Amazon scraps shareholder proposal to stop selling Rekognition to governments
May 23, 2019
Prudential taps former Freddie Mac exec as new CIO
May 21, 2019
Demand for IT apps is on the rise, but a backlog looms
May 21, 2019
Microsoft, General Assembly aim to curb AI skills shortage by upskilling 15K workers
May 20, 2019

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