Researchers: H-1B workers bring innovation to business

As the skills gap continues to vex employers, more are looking to foreign talent to bridge the gap — and for good reason, a new study claims.

By Katie Clarey • July 20, 2018

Tech founders under 40 are influential, but can they hold onto their executive titles?

Founders of tech companies topped Fortune's annual 40 Under 40 list of the most influential people in business, and most still serve as CEO. 

By Samantha Schwartz • July 20, 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.

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Cybersecurity's gender diversity struggles have roots in lack of interest, pay equity

Technology's biggest players are increasingly pushing for diversity, but the industry is still beset by a number of structural obstacles.

By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • July 18, 2018

For TBM practitioners, IT finance is alluring and mission critical

Technology Business Management is gaining momentum because it encourages technology departments to operate like a business.

By Naomi Eide • July 18, 2018

Organizations focused on culture fare better in digital transformation

There are five key elements to forming a healthy digital culture, according to analysts at Boston Consulting Group.

By Valerie Bolden-Barrett , Samantha Schwartz • July 17, 2018

Microsoft president: Jobs might move abroad following immigration policy changes

For employees affected by immigration policies and losing their ability to work in the U.S., Microsoft may move their jobs abroad with them. 

By Alex Hickey • July 16, 2018

Google and Microsoft top list of most sought-after US employers

Technology's prevalence in American lives might explain workers' preferences for tech companies.

By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • July 13, 2018

Check your sunburn, not your inbox: Business email scourge persists while on vacation

Employees who don't want to deal with emails while on vacation can adopt communication strategies and enable basic filters before they leave. 

By Samantha Schwartz • July 13, 2018

How Starbucks moved 23K tablets for company-wide 'bias' training

The coffee chain was tasked with delivering information simultaneously to about 175,000 U.S. workers on three weeks' notice. 

By Samantha Schwartz , Riia O'Donnell • July 11, 2018

Making cybersecurity work, one state at a time, starting with Virginia

State officials need to ensure that businesses know what supply chains, and thereby threat networks, they are a part of.

By Alex Hickey • July 11, 2018

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

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