Northwestern Mutual promotes from within to fill CIO role

Jeff Sippel will lead a technology organization of 1,200 employees at the financial services company.

By Roberto Torres • May 5, 2022

A waterfall regress: Agile momentum limited by issues of scale

Scaling to Agile remains a challenge as some businesses regress toward waterfall.

By Matt Ashare • May 3, 2022

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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.

By CIO Dive staff

C-suite shifts: CTOs team with CIOs to confront IT challenges

As tech demands grow, collaboration between the two executives provides a competitive edge.

By Matt Ashare • April 28, 2022

Kraft Heinz taps Microsoft to boost supply chain visibility

The company will use digital twins and control towers to help gain visibility and get products to market faster, a company executive said.

By Alejandra Carranza • April 26, 2022

A hybrid work dilemma: When does working after hours become a problem?

Microsoft found that some of its workers saw days with three peaks in productivity, including a period between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m.

By Ryan Golden • April 26, 2022

2 years later: How enterprise tech changed in the pandemic era

Technology trend changes linger after the quick responses of early 2020.

By Roberto Torres • April 21, 2022

Home Depot renovates tech C-suite, names new CIO

Current CIO Matt Carey is moving into a customer experience role.

By Roberto Torres • April 20, 2022

Tales from the C-Suite: The blurred lines between trucking CIOs, CTOs

As the trucking industry leans into automation and real-time tracking, the CTO and CIO roles continue to transform.

By Heather Larson • April 18, 2022

Google invests $9.5B in U.S. offices and data centers

The investments come at a time when the data center industry booms and the office market struggles to welcome back employees.

By Sebastian Obando • April 18, 2022

2 years later: Companies still favor OpEx spending over CapEx

As organizations emerge into the new, post-pandemic economy, CapEx spending may take years to return to previous levels. 

By Allen Bernard • April 18, 2022

2 years later: Enterprise hardware shifts are here to stay

Companies are eliminating desktop PCs in favor of mobile gear, adjusting provider strategies to fill their needs.

By Allen Bernard • April 11, 2022

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

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