IT Strategy
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IT hiring roars back after monthslong slump
Positive indicators in the economy overall led to increased hiring for tech positions in September, according to CompTIA.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 4, 2024 -
Senior AI talent rakes in top dollar amid rising demand
Data scientists and other specialized roles earn cash compensation of up to $350,000, according to a Menlo Ventures report.
By Roberto Torres • Oct. 3, 2024 -
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Top 5 stories from CIO Dive
Shifts in enterprise software use, ongoing generative AI adoption plans and budget pressures ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.
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United Airlines leaned on real-time data to recover from the CrowdStrike outage
The airline modernized its technology foundations with better customer experiences in mind. Then, a major software outage underscored the importance of live data.
By Matt Ashare • Updated Oct. 3, 2024 -
Phishing remains cloud intrusion tactic of choice for threat groups
The attack mode accounted for one-third of the cloud-related incidents IBM X-Force responded to across a two-year period.
By Matt Kapko • Oct. 2, 2024 -
Workers have AI confidence — but no training to back it up, survey shows
The disconnect could expose organizations to ethical and security risks, according to a Multiverse report.
By Kathryn Moody • Oct. 2, 2024 -
AT&T claims it faced a tenfold VMware price hike under Broadcom
The telecommunications company projected it would cost up to $50 million to migrate off VMware, EVP and GM Susan Johnson said in an email to Broadcom CEO Hock Tan.
By Matt Ashare • Oct. 1, 2024 -
Top CIO conferences to watch in 2025
IT executives headed to technology conferences next year can expect sessions on tech talent attraction, cloud cost management, IT automation and the ever-evolving AI tech stack.
By Roberto Torres , Matt Ashare , Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 1, 2024 -
IT workers struggle to keep up with fast-moving tech
Technologists who work to expand their skills expect a salary bump, according to a Pluralsight survey.
By Roberto Torres • Sept. 27, 2024 -
How JPMorgan Chase enhances its developer experience
While developers often operate in complex environments, the financial institution has worked to simplify processes and improve knowledge-sharing.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Updated Sept. 27, 2024 -
CrowdStrike outage: Fallout and recovery
CrowdStrike CEO pushes ‘resilient by design’ framework, promising changes
The cybersecurity vendor is embracing a new business framework after a defective software update led to one of the largest IT outages in history.
By Matt Kapko • Sept. 26, 2024 -
CrowdStrike outage: Fallout and recovery
CrowdStrike’s mea culpa: 5 takeaways from the Capitol Hill testimony
CrowdStrike was quick to apologize after a faulty content update triggered a global IT network outage. An executive detailed internal changes designed to prevent it from happening again.
By Matt Kapko • Sept. 25, 2024 -
‘Human skills’ still outpace demand for AI skills, report says
The most common human skills-related job postings tend to be in communication, interpersonal collaboration and problem-solving, according to Cornerstore data.
By Kathryn Moody • Sept. 24, 2024 -
Data privacy concerns swirl around generative AI adoption
IT and business professionals fear the technology's adoption can lead to data leakage, according to a Deloitte report.
By Roberto Torres • Sept. 24, 2024 -
Microsoft names deputy CISOs, flushes dead accounts as part of internal security overhaul
The company released a progress report on efforts to revamp its internal security culture and governance.
By David Jones • Sept. 23, 2024 -
Unilever readies use cases, adoption plans for EU AI Act provisions
“We are in a really good place because we started early and we had that foundation of understanding,” Chief Privacy Officer Christine Lee said.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Sept. 23, 2024 -
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Building a stronger business with G-A-V: A framework for technology upgrades and trends
Following the G-A-V framework allows you to keep up with the latest technology without getting caught by fading trends.
By Brad Hintze, Executive Vice President, Global Marketing • Sept. 23, 2024 -
Cloud paves the way for AI adoption
Enterprises are fueling cloud investments ahead of AI deployment, showing a deep connection between the two technologies.
By Matt Ashare • Sept. 20, 2024 -
T-Mobile, OpenAI to equip customer care agents with AI platform
The IntentCX platform will dig through existing information, as well as real-time customer intent data, to power better customer service outcomes.
By Bryan Wassel • Sept. 19, 2024 -
AI specialists eye new, better jobs as demand rises
Over half of AI professionals feel good about their prospects in today's job market, compared to just over one-third of all tech workers, according to Dice.
By Roberto Torres • Sept. 19, 2024 -
Microsoft finance team puts Copilot to the test in transformation push
The software giant’s finance professionals have become some of Copilot's top users in the company, Microsoft’s Cory Hrncirik said.
By Alexei Alexis • Sept. 19, 2024 -
Salesforce rolls out $50M AI training push
The software provider will waive fees on Trailhead platform courses and stand up an AI training hub at its San Francisco headquarters.
By Roberto Torres • Sept. 18, 2024 -
Citi tech chief to share data responsibility with COO
Anand Selva will co-lead the data program with Tim Ryan, the bank’s head of technology and business enablement.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Sept. 17, 2024 -
How PepsiCo capped cloud overspend
“From a FinOps perspective, you're never done — no matter how great you think you are, there’s more to do tomorrow,” PepsiCo IT Senior Director Kimberly Floss said.
By Matt Ashare • Sept. 17, 2024 -
Microsoft names former GE CFO to long-vacant COO role
The tech giant is filling a position that went unoccupied for eight years, as it continues to bet big on AI.
By Grace Noto • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Family Dollar implements AI for category management, merchandising
The discount chain picked Dunnhumby to power a platform aimed at localizing product assortment to better meet shoppers’ needs.
By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 13, 2024