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    5 questions with Cardinal Health SVP & CIO Michelle Greene

    5 questions with Cardinal Health SVP & CIO Michelle Greene

    No stranger to pressure and disruption, the healthcare CIO discusses the skills and habits that enable great leaders to shine in challenging times.
    By Dan RobertsDec, 9 2021
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    Looking back to look ahead: Anticipating the cybersecurity landscape in 2022

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    By Rick GrinnellDec, 7 2021
    4 trends disrupting managed infrastructure services

    4 trends disrupting managed infrastructure services

    As providers adapt their go-to-market strategies, customers must plan ahead.
    By Greg HallDec, 7 2021
    How to select the right IoT device or sensors for your business

    How to select the right IoT device or sensors for your business

    To increase efficiency and achieve objectives, consider five important factors to ensure you apply the right devices to the right application.
    By Yash MehtaDec, 2 2021
    No, you cannot get rid of your IT department

    No, you cannot get rid of your IT department

    But you can and should tweak the IT organization to meet modern requirements for agility, innovation, and digital-first operations. Here’s how.
    By David ChouDec, 2 2021
    The Hanover CIO Will Lee: Our architecture must have optionality built in

    The Hanover CIO Will Lee: Our architecture must have optionality built in

    The P&C insurance market is changing so quickly that Will Lee, CIO, is asking his team to focus both on near-term and long-term transformation. Critically important to the second horizon, says Lee, is an architecture that can allow the business to pivot.
    By Martha HellerDec, 1 2021
    To make industrial data actionable, evolve your data historian with an AIoT strategy

    To make industrial data actionable, evolve your data historian with an AIoT strategy

    The ability to mobilize and integrate volumes of complex industrial data across the enterprise is business critical. That’s why industrial leaders need to invest in cloud-ready, purpose-built AI infrastructure and applications.
    By Bill ScudderNov, 29 2021
    3 steps for creating a data-to-value ecosystem

    3 steps for creating a data-to-value ecosystem

    The key to managing a mountain of data and disruptive technologies may lie in establishing a center of competency.
    By Dan SeeversNov, 25 2021
    10 strategic tech trends for the infrastructure industry in 2022

    10 strategic tech trends for the infrastructure industry in 2022

    The time has come for digital transformation in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry. Here are 10 technology trends that will shape the future of infrastructure.
    By Nicholas D. EvansNov, 24 2021
    Three concepts to embrace for effective digitally driven innovation

    Three concepts to embrace for effective digitally driven innovation

    As digital transformation moves from buzzword to business priority, understanding three critical concepts – and the subtle differences among them – will help you make the right adjustments to strategies and mindsets.
    By Manish MistryNov, 23 2021
    5 questions with Qualcomm CIO Mary Gendron

    5 questions with Qualcomm CIO Mary Gendron

    A transformational leader explains why IT needs to lead with a business-first mindset.
    By Dan RobertsNov, 22 2021
    Air Products CIO overhauls IT to support business transformation

    Air Products CIO overhauls IT to support business transformation

    To enable the $9 billion industrial gas provider to deliver new “mega projects,” CIO Brian Galovich has put self-service at the center of the target architecture, moved infrastructure to the cloud, digitized key business processes, and updated the IT operating model.
    By Martha HellerNov, 17 2021
    How AI can help oil and gas producers reduce greenhouse gas emissions – and improve their business

    How AI can help oil and gas producers reduce greenhouse gas emissions – and improve their business

    Reducing emissions is an important part of better operational performance that includes higher efficiencies and lower costs. Artificial intelligence and automation can help.
    By Markham Hislop and ContributorNov, 16 2021
    The next big thing in network security?

    The next big thing in network security?

    SASE has emerged as an effective way to address the shifting enterprise network perimeter by merging network and security services in one.
    By Ed FoxNov, 15 2021
    Big three: Develop a strategy for 5G

    Big three: Develop a strategy for 5G

    Networking leaders need to consider three key points for best practices and first steps with 5G.
    By Peggy Smedley and ContributorNov, 12 2021
    4 critical success factors for selecting an SAP  system implementation provider

    4 critical success factors for selecting an SAP system implementation provider

    In the SAP SI selection process, the traditional approach facilitated by procurement is flawed and fails to account for the complexities of an enterprise SAP SI selection. Here’s how to get it right.
    By Greg HallNov, 12 2021
    5 questions with CarMax CITO Shamim Mohammad

    5 questions with CarMax CITO Shamim Mohammad

    Lessons learned from a career defined by disruption
    By Dan RobertsNov, 11 2021
    Immersive tech reaches critical momentum

    Immersive tech reaches critical momentum

    Companies that recognize the signal of business change and invest in immersive technologies will capture an expanding market.
    By Diana BersohnNov, 9 2021

    5 questions with Whirlpool’s Danielle Brown

    This trailblazing CIO shares the three keys to her success and why great leaders aren’t afraid to let go of control.
    By Dan RobertsOct, 28 2021
    Can’t find the IT skills you need? Take a closer look at your team

    Can’t find the IT skills you need? Take a closer look at your team

    Your IT employees likely possess skills and knowledge that are unused in their current roles and may make it easier for them to learn new skills. Together, these hidden and transferable skills provide a treasure trove of untapped IT talent.
    By Eric P. BloomOct, 27 2021
    How foresight enhances strategic planning in times of uncertainty

    How foresight enhances strategic planning in times of uncertainty

    The future cannot be predicted, but strategic foresight enables leaders to embrace uncertainty by better understanding, anticipating, and preparing for change.
    By Chris DaviesOct, 26 2021
    6 risks to avoid in your AWS, GCP, and Azure negotiations

    6 risks to avoid in your AWS, GCP, and Azure negotiations

    Choosing a hyperscaler includes a series of seemingly unrelated decisions that must be assessed and made with a target end-state in mind. You will likely only get to make this decision once, so you’d better get it right.
    By Justin ParkerOct, 26 2021
    The pivotal role of cybersecurity startups, and why the government and CISOs should care

    The pivotal role of cybersecurity startups, and why the government and CISOs should care

    The US has taken significant steps to better defend against nation-state attackers. But they’re not giving enough attention to a critical piece of the cybersecurity ecosystem.
    By Rick GrinnellOct, 25 2021
    Solving the IT capacity conundrum: 4 steps to data-driven expectation management

    Solving the IT capacity conundrum: 4 steps to data-driven expectation management

    The secret to IT capacity management is not mathematical rigor but emotional discipline. It’s about keeping your eye on the ball and accepting that broad strokes are enough to get you there. A lightweight model will usually do the trick and has several advantages.
    By Michael BerthaOct, 22 2021
    At Ingram Micro, digital change starts with the customer journey

    At Ingram Micro, digital change starts with the customer journey

    The technology distributor’s entire digital transformation is “geared toward creating a single pane of glass for the lifecycle of customer engagement,” says CDO Sanjib Sahoo. His recipe for success includes establishing the right mindset, creating a balanced execution plan, and architecting technology to anticipate pivots.
    By Martha HellerOct, 20 2021
    Joining a startup board? 4 key questions CIOs should ask

    Joining a startup board? 4 key questions CIOs should ask

    The frenetic world of tech startups seems like appealing target for CIOs looking to gain board experience. But choose carefully, say CIOs who have taken the leap.
    By Maryfran JohnsonOct, 16 2021
    Why gamification is a great tool for employee engagement

    Why gamification is a great tool for employee engagement

    The rewards a gamer gets for completing levels or collecting points can be replicated in a workplace environment to improve engagement, motivate personal growth, and encourage continuous improvement.
    By Rutesh ShahOct, 14 2021
    5 questions with Johnson & Johnson’s Jim Swanson

    5 questions with Johnson & Johnson’s Jim Swanson

    Learn how this top CIO is leveraging a platform operating model and focusing on building a diverse, tech-centric culture to accelerate the digital health ecosystem.
    By Dan RobertsOct, 14 2021
    5 questions with Dow’s Melanie Kalmar

    5 questions with Dow’s Melanie Kalmar

    Learn how this top CIO drives real business value through IT and how she fosters innovation at the 125-year-old company.
    By Dan RobertsSep, 30 2021
    Toward a new hybrid cloud – the one CIOs always wanted

    Toward a new hybrid cloud – the one CIOs always wanted

    Cloud providers built their hybrid offerings at least in part to hold customers intent on repatriating data and workloads. But those same services may not be as well suited for the next wave of hybrid.
    By Mike FeibusSep, 29 2021
    Developing a digital culture at U. S. Steel

    Developing a digital culture at U. S. Steel

    At one of the world’s largest steel companies, digital success springs from solid business cases, a culture of innovation, and diligent change management, says CIO Steve Bugajski.
    By Martha HellerSep, 29 2021
    Enterprise mobility: Overcoming data access and system integration roadblocks

    Enterprise mobility: Overcoming data access and system integration roadblocks

    Always-on remote access is a mini digital transformation project in itself. Here’s how to work toward a seamless experience for all employees.
    By Dipti ParmarSep, 28 2021
    How the right automation strategy can unlock data silos

    How the right automation strategy can unlock data silos

    Struggling to make sense of all the data your company creates? The right automation strategy may be your best bet to unlock silos and make data more useful.
    By Anna FrazzettoSep, 23 2021
    3 steps toward a more innovative business culture

    3 steps toward a more innovative business culture

    Capturing a culture of innovation in a post-pandemic landscape is perhaps one of the greatest challenges facing organizations. Change cannot happen passively.
    By Manish MathuriaSep, 22 2021
    How Johnson Controls is going ‘digital to the core’

    How Johnson Controls is going ‘digital to the core’

    As the multinational conglomerate transforms to bring cutting-edge digital products and services to customers, CIO Diane Schwarz ensures that it is digital on the inside as well.
    By Martha HellerSep, 22 2021
    Why Big Tech can't crack healthcare

    Why Big Tech can't crack healthcare

    Technologists cannot disrupt healthcare without a complete understanding of the operating model. Co-creation is the best path forward.
    By David ChouSep, 17 2021
    5 questions with CIO-turned-CEO Ted Colbert

    5 questions with CIO-turned-CEO Ted Colbert

    The Boeing Global Services president and CEO shares the leadership wisdom he lives by and why it’s not IT’s job to give the business what it wants.
    By Dan RobertsSep, 15 2021
    How Carrier IT built a new culture (during a spinoff and a pandemic)

    How Carrier IT built a new culture (during a spinoff and a pandemic)

    CIO Joe Schulz and the digital team seized the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create a metrics-based, customer-focused culture for IT.
    By Martha HellerSep, 15 2021

    3 tips for combatting not-invented-here syndrome

    Company culture and internal politics can block ideas at any time as they make their perilous journey from concept to value. These techniques will help you knock down those barriers to innovation.
    By Nicholas D. EvansSep, 14 2021
    Traditional ETL processes are blocking digital expansion - it’s time for an alternative

    Traditional ETL processes are blocking digital expansion – it’s time for an alternative

    ETL has lost the race to big data. The solution is as simple as reordering the phases of traditional process integration to adopt "ELT".
    By Yash MehtaSep, 13 2021
    7 techniques to enhance your power to persuade

    7 techniques to enhance your power to persuade

    In the workplace, influence is the ability to move someone’s thinking, actions, or decisions in a way that advances your business objectives. These seven concepts and techniques will give your influence skills a boost.
    By Eric P. BloomSep, 10 2021
    IT technical fellowship: A new path to the top

    IT technical fellowship: A new path to the top

    IT pros at the top of their careers as individual contributors are often faced with few career choices: Go into management or stay where they are. Establishing an IT Technical Fellow career track can change that, providing a new way to recognize and retain top talent.
    By Eric P. BloomAug, 10 2021
    6 ways to harness the value of open data

    6 ways to harness the value of open data

    A treasure trove of free information assets is dispersed across public and private institutions. Here's how can you use that data to drive business success.
    By Martin De SaullesAug, 5 2021
    5 ways the CDO can strengthen analytics strategies

    5 ways the CDO can strengthen analytics strategies

    Get more value out of your data by avoiding common pitfalls.
    By Ajay SabhlokAug, 4 2021
    CVS Health puts customers at the center in product management shift

    CVS Health puts customers at the center in product management shift

    CIO Roshan Navagamuwa explains how a software engineering culture and four-layer architecture are helping $268B CVS Health become the world’s leading health solutions company.
    By Martha HellerAug, 4 2021
    4 reasons to prioritize developers' infrastructure needs

    4 reasons to prioritize developers' infrastructure needs

    In the rush to deliver new digital solutions, companies often ignore the needs and requirements of development infrastructures and cut corners in devops processes, resulting in missed problems and costly fixes down the road.
    By Avon S PuriAug, 2 2021
    The year of ransomware: Don’t be the next victim

    The year of ransomware: Don’t be the next victim

    Reducing your susceptibility to an attack will make you a less attractive target to financially motivated cyber-criminals.
    By Rick GrinnellJul, 30 2021

    How (and why) to create an emerging technology heat map

    Use this rapid assessment tool to uncover the emerging technologies and trends that are of strategic importance to the business.
    By Nicholas D. EvansJul, 29 2021
    Looking to advance your IT career? Join the club

    Looking to advance your IT career? Join the club

    Active participation in IT industry associations is key to accelerating leadership growth. Here's how to reap the benefits now and throughout your career.
    By Eric P. BloomJul, 28 2021
    Keysight Technologies CIO: Tech companies need to modernize IT too

    Keysight Technologies CIO: Tech companies need to modernize IT too

    The architecture is composable and processes are agile at the electronics manufacturer, but for Dan Krantz and team, a ‘growth mindset’ is just as important.
    By Martha HellerJul, 28 2021
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