More than one-third of CISOs report to the CIO

CISOs are less likely to report to CEOs now than in previous years, a Heidrick & Struggles report found.

By Matt Kapko • July 11, 2023

Golden Corral appoints 7-Eleven vet as CIO

Dawn Gillis will oversee the buffet chain’s digital growth strategy and modernize its tech stack.

By Julie Littman • July 10, 2023

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CIO Priorities

Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

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Hospitality CIOs turn to tech amid talent war

Technology can help streamline the recruiting process and reimagine the way leaders communicate with new hires, executives said during a hotel industry show in June. 

By Noelle Mateer • July 6, 2023

How CIOs select their inner circle ​​​​​​​

To assemble the right team, CIOs must start by knowing themselves: what they can do — and what they can’t.

By Jen A. Miller • July 5, 2023

What to do after a data breach

Long before a data breach, well-prepared companies set up incident response teams with workers from multiple departments.

By Sue Poremba • June 30, 2023

CIOs revise the talent playbook as economy shows mixed signals

A sour economy pushed some IT leaders to slow hiring, decrease budgets or lay off employees. But talent demand is still healthy in key technology areas.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 29, 2023

Salesforce automates ESG reporting in sustainable cloud product

The software feature comes as leaders await a proposed set of reporting rules from the SEC, first announced last year.

By Roberto Torres • June 29, 2023

Businesses hunt for ROI in generative AI deployments

Measuring the time and productivity gains from new technology implementations is critical.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 29, 2023

How bad code evades quality controls

Spotting code that messes up operations or hurts security requires a proactive approach — and direct insight from developers.

By Jen A. Miller • June 28, 2023

Microsoft launches free AI training as enterprises grapple with skills shortage

The company joins an effort playing out across the vendor landscape to add more AI know-how to the global talent pool.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 28, 2023

AI linked to new crop of business email scams

Fraudsters appear to be using AI to craft well-written, malicious email messages at scale.

By Alexei Alexis • June 28, 2023

Bank execs lack tech knowledge needed to guide IT strategy

The banking industry sits on the lower end of the spectrum relative to other industries in terms of boardroom tech expertise, Accenture told CIO Dive.

By Matt Ashare • June 27, 2023

IBM to acquire Apptio in $4.6B deal

The purchase highlights a persistent customer interest in optimizing cloud costs, and opens upselling opportunities for IBM's hybrid cloud playbook.

By Roberto Torres • June 26, 2023

The deluge of new generative AI products is just getting started

Most venture-backed startups have enterprise-grade solutions in the works as IT leaders grapple with the pros and cons of rapidly adopting the technology.

By Matt Ashare • June 26, 2023

6 strategies for optimizing the security of your SaaS stack

Learn more about different solutions for how your organizations can enhance the security of your ever-growing SaaS stacks.

By Robbie Strickland, Chief Information Officer at Miro • June 26, 2023

On International Women in Engineering Day, engineers highlight the need for IT diversity

June 23 marks a day to look back at why engineers were drawn to the field, what made them stay and what they hope for the future.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 23, 2023

AWS pledges $100M to launch generative AI innovation center

The new hub will connect customers with in-house experts in the emerging technology, the company said.

By Roberto Torres • June 22, 2023

Developers remain split on trusting AI, citing accuracy concerns

AI is making its way into more parts of the development process, calling executives to make the most of the technology while keeping humans at the center.

By Roberto Torres • June 22, 2023

Google takes a swing at Microsoft, alleges anticompetitive cloud practices: report

The Federal Trade Commission stands at the center of an ongoing hyperscaler battle over cloud market dominance, as a skirmish erupts between the second and third largest providers.

By Matt Ashare • June 21, 2023

SaaS sprawl muddies software contracts, risks compliance gaps

Cloud-based deployments multiply the challenges of managing enterprise IT assets, as penalties for noncompliance rise.

By Matt Ashare • June 20, 2023

Out-of-date apps block enterprise plans for AI adoption

Getting the most out of generative AI and other rising technology applications will require addressing pending upgrades.

By Roberto Torres • June 20, 2023

XPO, Travelers make cloud work for the business

One size does not fit all in cloud. Tech leaders have specific demands and tailor cloud to the needs of their businesses.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 20, 2023

How Estée Lauder builds technology to foster inclusivity

There’s “a huge group of people that deserve more from the beauty industry and from technology,” CIO Michael Smith said.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 16, 2023

Businesses are too slow to embrace emerging tech, employees say

EY data found most employees believe emerging technology is out of date by the time a company fully adopts it.

By Roberto Torres • June 16, 2023

At M&T Bank, modernization and talent strategies intersect in the cloud

Outsourcing some of the company’s IT has allowed CIO Mike Wisler to move in-house engineers “up the tech stack,” he said, freeing talent to work on more complex tasks. 

By Matt Ashare • June 16, 2023