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Rising risks to drive IT spending to $4.4 trillion this year

Companies turn to tech to ease operational constraints and boost cash flow.

By Roberto Torres • April 6, 2022

'Lift and shift' without transformation can leave money on the table

Cloud migration isn't always an easy sell, but brings potential for financial and operational gains.

By Manohar • April 6, 2022

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Technology leadership during an economic crisis

The key to success is creating a technology vision and strategy that is effective long-term and will resonate long after a crisis subsides.

By CIO Dive staff

What the SEC's ESG rules mean for CIOs

Today, many companies don't have systems in place to produce the data that investors and now regulators are increasingly demanding.

By Barbara DeLollis • April 4, 2022

How Juan Perez shaped UPS's technology strategy

After 32 years at UPS, Juan Perez signs off to join Salesforce. He spoke with CIO Dive about how he renovates technology.

By Naomi Eide • March 31, 2022

Data pose biggest hurdle to ESG disclosure: Deloitte

Gathering credible data on greenhouse gas emissions by suppliers and other third-party business partners has emerged as one of the most difficult steps in sustainability reporting.

By Jim Tyson • March 28, 2022

3 shifting priorities for modern CIOs

Companies need their CIOs to act as proactive decision-makers, leading shifts in IT architecture and guiding the tech product roadmap.

By Ian Pitt • March 25, 2022

PayPal nabs Intel exec for CIO role

Most recently CIO and EVP at Intel, Archana Deskus will oversee global IT at the payments company, reporting directly to its CEO. 

By Roberto Torres • March 23, 2022

Report: Google employees increasingly dissatisfied with pay, return-to-office plans

Recent reporting has focused on the tech giant's cultural issues, but one source told HR Dive autonomy may be Google employees' biggest ask.

By Ryan Golden • March 23, 2022

Employers want data literacy — but aren't training for it

Less than one in four companies offer data training to all employees, Tableau data shows. Lack of access to data skills may be slowing productivity.

By Kathryn Moody • March 23, 2022

Emerging tech rising to board-level concern

Over half of companies cite board of directors as key decision makers on 5G, edge and AI: Gartner.

By Roberto Torres • March 22, 2022

White House warns US of possible Russian cyberattack linked to Ukraine invasion

The warnings come after federal authorities convened more than 100 critical infrastructure organizations to share classified cyberthreat information.

By David Jones • March 21, 2022

2 years later: Software takes a starring role

Decision-making around software shifted as IT leaders lost fear of vendor lock-in and leaned into platforms.

By Roberto Torres • March 21, 2022

Before the war, Ukraine was working to become the IT hub of Europe

Over the past two years, Ukraine digitized many of its government services and turned its focus toward attracting global tech leaders. The work will continue after the war, a Ukrainian official said at the SXSW conference last week. 

By Danielle McLean • March 16, 2022

Rumors of IT's death are greatly exaggerated

The best strategy is to reject the false dichotomy of siloed IT vs. no IT at all.

By Tatyana Mamut • March 14, 2022

How to select the ideal AI pilot project

The best use cases may not be splashy, big problems — like curing cancer. Instead, target the small, impactful trouble spots.

By Jen A. Miller • March 11, 2022

IT workers most likely to quit, Gartner finds

Technology is at the center of worker attrition concerns, as talent woes hamper transformation and company growth.

By Roberto Torres • March 11, 2022

Google pledges to spend $2.5B with diverse suppliers in 2022

The company will focus on mentoring, development and partnerships as part of a global supplier diversity expansion.

By Colin Campbell • March 10, 2022

6 cost management strategies for CIOs amid geopolitical disruption

There tends to be no room for new IT spending when crises unfold.

By Chris Ganly • March 10, 2022

It's time to pay back technical debt

A breaking point is fast approaching for companies that quickly migrated technology in the pandemic.

By Brian Eastwood • March 7, 2022

Digital twins break free of industrial roots

The retail and pharma sectors are using digital twins to enhance operations in ways traditional analytics and simulations cannot.

By Allen Bernard • March 7, 2022

Zoom earnings miss estimates as collaboration market saturates

The company is sharpening its focus on newer product lines after its meteoric rise slowed.

By Roberto Torres • March 1, 2022

Culture, technical barriers hinder IT asset management

Despite a plethora of tools and best practices, many organizations still fail to properly track, budget and account for technology. 

By Allen Bernard • Feb. 24, 2022

Kraft Heinz taps Google for multiyear transformation push

The company will use Google Cloud's AI and ML tools to drive food innovations — including new flavors, formulations and products.

By Chris Kelly • Feb. 22, 2022

Tech firms eye grocery store efficiency improvements

Grocers are increasingly using e-commerce data to boost in-store efficiency and keep items stocked as they enhance omnichannel shopping.

By Sam Silverstein • Feb. 22, 2022

CIOs tout guardrails as prevention for shadow IT woes

Businesses want better, cheaper, faster and safer technology, a test to CIO leadership.

By Naomi Eide • Feb. 18, 2022