IT Strategy: Page 30


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    Innovation spend failing to yield ROI, execs say

    IT leaders identify collaboration and skills issues as top hurdles for transformation, according to KPMG data.

    By Sept. 21, 2023
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    What Cisco learned about Mac vs. PC in the enterprise

    A year-long internal trial revealed MacBooks were less vulnerable to cyber threats than PCs, and less expensive over time, according to SVP and CIO Fletcher Previn.

    By Sept. 21, 2023
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    Trendline

    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.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    Gen Z, millennials want more tech in the workplace

    Tech leaders fear the mismatch between tech expectations and in-house tools can lead to attrition, according to data from Riverbed.

    By Sept. 21, 2023
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    Cloud attainable for SMBs as costs come down

    AWS sees opportunities for business growth in tech-hungry small and midsize businesses.

    By Sept. 20, 2023
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    How Principal Financial Group fast tracked its AI plans thanks to cloud

    Cloud gave the company the flexibility to test generative AI’s potential broadly before settling on specific business applications of the technology.

    By Sept. 19, 2023
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    Opinion

    3 keys to making the most of colocation

    Under the right framework, colocation can help businesses optimize their cloud networking, freeing up capital for other IT investments.

    By Rob DeWeese • Sept. 18, 2023
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    3 reasons why you need a SaaS management platform now

    Save thousands of hours of IT work and boost productivity by automating SaaS management tasks.

    By Kaitlyn Guzman • Sept. 18, 2023
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    Salesforce plans 3,300 new hires amid redoubled AI push

    The hiring efforts come nearly eight months after Salesforce announced cuts to 8,000 roles across departments.

    By Sept. 15, 2023
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    Cloud strategy misalignment leads some workloads back on-prem

    As migrations progress, organizations are still struggling to bring IT investments in line with business goals.

    By Sept. 14, 2023
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    Enterprise generative AI use

    EY completes $1.4B AI investment, launches in-house platform

    As part of the push, the company built a large language model currently used by 4,200 employees in a pilot program.

    By Sept. 14, 2023
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    Boutique MSPs tweak their tech recruiting strategy as customer demands evolve

    Traditional MSPs seek to recruit team members who can “connect the dots” as clients demand business process solutions over routine integrations.

    By Suman Bhattacharyya • Sept. 14, 2023
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    8 more companies join White House AI safety push

    The recent push from the Biden administration adds to congressional and state-level interest in AI oversight.

    By Sept. 13, 2023
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    Sprouts appoints first-ever chief technology officer

    Jim Bahrenburg, formerly chief information officer of Good Food Holdings, assumed the role on Monday. 

    By Peyton Bigora • Sept. 13, 2023
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    SEC disclosure rules: What’s the role of the CIO?

    The new rules for reporting cybersecurity incidents highlight the CIO's role as a communicator and connector.

    By Sept. 13, 2023
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    Businesses have $300B in unused cloud commitments, Infosys finds

    “Cloud can be a black hole for money,” Chris Leigh-Currill, managing partner at Infosys, said in the report.

    By Sept. 11, 2023
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    BJ’s names CIO as it targets digital convenience

    The executive succeeds former BJ's CIO Scott Kessler, who joined Northeast Grocery earlier this year.

    By Sept. 11, 2023
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    Fear blocks enterprise innovation hopes as competition mounts

    Executives grapple with the weight of picking the wrong projects or squandering resources as new technological capabilities emerge.

    By Sept. 11, 2023
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    3 ways CIOs and CISOs can encourage innovation in their organizations

    Learn more about these three considerations to keep top-of-mind as you strive to facilitate innovation within your own organizations.

    By Robbie Strickland, Chief Information Officer at Miro & Mark Strande, Chief Information Security Officer at Miro • Sept. 11, 2023
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    Mainframe market still growing in cloud’s shadow

    Appreciation for the value of the on-prem data center is rising as organizations contend with post-migration bills.

    By Sept. 8, 2023
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    AI adoption in software development is slow to take root

    Just 1 in 4 organizations use AI in the software development lifecycle, but those who have adopted it are chasing efficiency and faster cycle times, a GitLab survey found.

    By Sept. 8, 2023
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    Most unstructured enterprise data is siloed, report finds

    Potential data breach costs nearly double for organizations with more fragmented data stockpiles, an IDC report found.

    By Sept. 7, 2023
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    SaaS moves to usage-based pricing as enterprises optimize tech spend

    Software providers shift to pay-as-you-go billing to bolster revenue growth and give customers more flexibility. 

    By Sept. 6, 2023
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    Zoom plugs more generative AI into solutions, revamps assistant tool

    The company's AI Companion tool, formerly known as Zoom IQ, will connect with products across the company's software suite. 

    By Sept. 5, 2023
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    Don’t rush ethics in generative AI adoption plans

    Even when leaders feel the pressure to adopt generative AI quickly, ethical frameworks and use case policies should guide their plans.

    By Sept. 5, 2023
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    IT unemployment ticked back up in August

    The tech sector marked its third straight month of job gains, adding 12,643 roles in August, according to CompTIA.

    By Sept. 1, 2023