Insight CIO's model of IT operations favors enterprise department autonomy

As it has evolved, enterprise IT has "radical centralization and standardization at the core with massive diversity at the fringe," said Michael Guggemos.

By Naomi Eide • July 10, 2018

From the finance desk: Challenges facing the tech industry today

In an increasingly competitive environment, a tech company's success hinges on its ability to continuously and quickly adapt in this evolving industry.

By Brock Killen • July 9, 2018

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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

Application overload threatens as companies work to adopt user-friendly tech services

IT organizations have to step up and coordinate business technology stacks to ensure applications and services are not overbearing.

By Naomi Eide • July 6, 2018

Outdated workplace tech can hurt retention

When workers feel like they can't complete even basic tasks, they become flight risks, a new study says.

By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • July 5, 2018

Sorry, ladies: Gender pay disparity among CIOs is 30%

Salaries prove that even the top-dog CEO can fall behind IT, operations and sales executives when it comes to driving change for a business. 

By Alex Hickey • July 5, 2018

2018 trends: Where are we now?

Halfway through the year, it's time to look back on trends CIO Dive identified in January to see where industry adoption lies.

By Naomi Eide • July 5, 2018

Restrictions on spousal visas could cause 'expatriate assignment failure' for H-1B workers

Changes to an employee's personal life can ultimately cost a company directly and indirectly.

By Samantha Schwartz • July 3, 2018

A North Carolina city pays the most for cybersecurity jobs. Surprised?

When adjusted for cost of living, cybersecurity professionals earn more in Charlotte, North Carolina than any other U.S. city. 

By Samantha Schwartz • July 2, 2018

GE loses IT strategy force as CIO set to join Nationwide

As Jim Fowler moves to Nationwide, he will have yet another large organization's technology portfolio under his management.

By Naomi Eide • June 29, 2018

California passes bill to move toward consumer privacy protection in a GDPR world

Facebook, Google, Comcast, AT&T and Verizon collectively contributed to a $1 million fund to oppose the bill when it was proposed.

By Samantha Schwartz • June 29, 2018

The marriage of culture and tech: How Whirlpool Corp. is getting future-ready

Many incumbent companies are collaborating with tech providers to answer the question: What does the future of work look like — and how do we prepare for it?

By Naomi Eide • June 28, 2018

Google IT support course offered at 25 community colleges

Fourteen companies that can't fill IT support positions will consider hiring students who complete the program, Google said. 

By Samantha Schwartz , James Paterson • June 28, 2018

Data scientists routinely bring in 6-figure salaries, buoyed by a competitive market

As companies become more digitally savvy, focus has turned from legacy roles to forward-looking hires who can tap into the world's newest currency: data.

By Naomi Eide • June 27, 2018

GitHub to expand free use of its educational products

The company said teachers have used its GitHub Education product in over 10,000 courses.

By Riia O'Donnell • June 27, 2018

CIOs, is it time to disrupt yourself?

Management of shadow IT, the rise of the chief digital officer and changing technologies have shaken the foundation of many CIO offices, ushering in the age of the transformational CIO. 

By Alex Hickey • June 25, 2018

As businesses look toward the cloud, IT leaders need to 'socialize change'

Technology leaders have to help lead their organizations toward a new mindset that prioritizes new technology adoption and change.

By Naomi Eide • June 25, 2018

Effort to diversify Google workforce sees little progress, report says

The company hopes increased transparency will help diversify its workforce, but says it's aware that it also must create an inclusive culture.

By Riia O'Donnell • June 22, 2018

Make way for the CDO: Mercer elevates CIO to chief digital officer

Organizations are tapping CDOs to lead digital transformation efforts, creating some tension over the fate of the CIO's role. 

By Naomi Eide • June 22, 2018

Intel CEO steps down — but not because of Spectre or Meltdown

Krzanich violated Intel's non-fraternization policy for managers by having a "past consensual relationship" with an employee. 

By Alex Hickey • June 21, 2018

2018's top CEOs — according to the people who work for them

Personal characteristics, such as gender, age and education, matter less in light of other factors, including company culture and whether a CEO is a founder. 

By Alex Hickey • June 20, 2018

At C.H. Robinson, open source adoption brings iterative, fast development — almost too fast

In 2014, the company faced a roadblock: How do you remove bottlenecks in the technology development pipeline?

By Naomi Eide • June 19, 2018

CIOs worry about too much money going to 'keeping the lights on'

Spending on innovation comes with the hope of a healthy return on investment. However, sometimes CIOs have a hard time justifying such financial risks.

By Samantha Schwartz • June 19, 2018

Federal agencies lack insight into cybersecurity workforce needs

A report from the Government Accountability Office found federal agencies do not have a clear inventory of workforce needs, including the DHS.

By Samantha Schwartz • June 18, 2018

Disrupting from within: 3 ways to reinvent business through the workforce

Digital disruptions are inevitable, but many companies fail to understand they have freedom to affect change on their terms — starting with human capital. 

By Randy Mysliviec • June 18, 2018

Employers short on IT talent as growth 'hits a wall'

A new report from TechServe Alliance says strict immigration policies are at least partially to blame.

By Riia O'Donnell • June 15, 2018