IT Strategy: Page 53


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    4 tips to protect IT employees from phishing attacks

    No one is perfect, and that includes your IT professionals. Here's what security experts say could help mitigate human error.

    By Oct. 14, 2022
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    The humble PC takes a Q3 tumble

    Orders for laptops and desktops have been falling for a year. Economic and geopolitical instability have only intensified the decline.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 13, 2022
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    IT Upgrades

    CIOs must help their businesses address maintenance needs while keeping an eye on future innovation.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    The hyperscalers are coming for your IT budget

    AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, the cloud megavendors, are set to command an ever-growing share of enterprise IT spend, according to Forrester.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 13, 2022
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    Lessons in learning cloud from the Capital One textbook

    As companies shift to cloud, they risk overlooking an integral component of digital transformation: people.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 12, 2022
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    7-Eleven seeking technology partners to improve its daily operations

    The company has partnered with True, an investment and innovation firm, to help identify solutions that can boost efficiency and improve the shopping experience.

    By Brett Dworski • Oct. 12, 2022
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    Zoom renewal cycles, limited customer spending to test its growth

    Once a pandemic stock darling, Zoom now has to navigate growth deceleration and a shifting customer base, a J.P. Morgan research note says.

    By Oct. 11, 2022
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    Businesses grapple with adoption despite big workplace tech appetite

    With collaboration largely taken care of, companies are looking at how workplace tech can support broader goals, such as sustainability.

    By Oct. 11, 2022
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    Opinion

    More workloads are heading to the cloud. What’s holding the rest of them back?

    Companies face many obstacles when shifting to cloud, making the journey a steep mountain to climb.

    By Jason Hatch • Oct. 10, 2022
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    Hyperscale vs. multicloud: The fight for cloud control

    Large providers are better equipped to weather economic downturn than independent SaaS vendors — but multicloud strategies also rely on infrastructure software companies.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 10, 2022
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    How Intuit revamped workspaces for hybrid employees

    Many companies want workers back in the office. But to get employees on-site, the office needs to give workers an experience they can’t get at home.

    By Oct. 10, 2022
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    Tech unemployment rate falls to 2.1%, countering fears of a slowing economy

    Tech job postings, another indicator of technology skill demand, fell 12% month-over-month, CompTIA found.

    By Oct. 7, 2022
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    Platform teams central to DevOp success, Forrester says

    More than three-quarters of high-performing organizations are adopting platform teams, multidisciplinary groups focused on internal end-users.

    By Oct. 7, 2022
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    New hires won’t fix the AI skills gap

    With internal training strategies, companies can meet highly sought-after talent needs while making use of employees’ business expertise.

    By Oct. 6, 2022
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    Nordstrom’s tech chief to step down this month

    As chief technology and information officer, Edmond Mesrobian has spent the last four years overhauling the retailer’s data capabilities.

    By Daphne Howland • Oct. 6, 2022
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    Businesses can lose up to $1.3M a year on inefficient processes, report says

    In organizations with mostly manual, paper-based workflows, the greatest impediment to automating tasks was a commitment to the status quo.

    By Oct. 5, 2022
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    ROI on cloud spend not quite tangible, just yet

    Companies are reaping the rewards of digital transformation and are happy with cloud adoption, despite delays in seeing monetary returns.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 5, 2022
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    Tenable’s CIO pushes resource optimization as company pursues $1B in revenue

    Technology veteran Patricia Grant is joining the cybersecurity company amid sustained industry growth. Her challenge now is to help Tenable scale.

    By Oct. 5, 2022
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    Enterprises take an analytics-based approach to daily operations

    Business process inefficiencies undercut modernization gains. Process intelligence aims to turn that around.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 4, 2022
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    Why it’s worth waiting on some emerging tech

    Companies are spending more money and attention on emerging technologies, but hyped technologies — including Web3 and explainable AI — aren’t ready just yet. 

    By Oct. 3, 2022
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    Can companies make decisions with AI?

    The biggest challenge with enterprise AI insights is viewing the technology as a cultural shift — not an isolated tool.

    By Oct. 3, 2022
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    How JPMorgan Chase allots its $14B IT budget

    Between hybrid cloud infrastructure, data security and supporting roughly 6,000 apps, JPMorgan Chase’s technology portfolio is massive. “Sometimes people get stuck on the number,” Global CIO Lori Beer said.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 3, 2022
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    Technical interviews have a bad reputation. Can new frameworks help?

    CoderPad is rethinking the technical interview with custom frameworks that let employers assess technical skills that developers and engineers will need daily.

    By Sept. 30, 2022
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    DevOps and cloud lead M&A deals in enterprise software

    Demand for cloud integration apps drives consolidation, despite macroeconomic uncertainty.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 30, 2022
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    When are you earning your technology certifications?

    Skillsoft's list of the top 15 highest-paid IT certifications might tell you more than you think.

    By Sept. 29, 2022
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    Businesses wait and see on metaverse as tech debt limits experimentation

    As metaverse, crypto and Web3 hog the headlines, enterprise leaders are waiting for competitors to invest first.

    By Sept. 29, 2022