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    The big debate: control compliance vs. risk management

    The big debate: control compliance vs. risk management

    Industry-standard security frameworks are important, but they also need to align with the rest of your organization's risk management practices.
    By Rachel CurranFeb, 22 2021
    4 tips for selling a transformation project to your CEO

    4 tips for selling a transformation project to your CEO

    A successful transformation initiative can establish your position as a business leader, not just a technology guru – but first you have to sell it to your boss.
    By David ChouFeb, 18 2021
    What will ensure the continued ascent of telehealth technology?

    What will ensure the continued ascent of telehealth technology?

    Telehealth is at a crossroads. Here are three things health systems must consider before investing further in telehealth technology.
    By Paddy PadmanabhanFeb, 12 2021
    5 starting points for agile transformation

    5 starting points for agile transformation

    Legacy systems and complexity can make agility difficult, but not impossible. Here are five steps any company can take to achieve agility.
    By Diana BersohnFeb, 11 2021
    Why the ‘experience of things’ lies at the heart of digital transformation

    Why the ‘experience of things’ lies at the heart of digital transformation

    Employee, customer, and ecosystem form the core experience pillars required for transforming your business.
    By David SmithFeb, 9 2021
    Risk, the misunderstood discipline

    Risk, the misunderstood discipline

    Knowing the difference between risk appetite, tolerance, and threshold enables better decision making about technology investments to drive the business forward.
    By Rachel CurranFeb, 4 2021
    How technology creates an ecosystem of learning at Walden University

    How technology creates an ecosystem of learning at Walden University

    Walden CIO Karthik Venkatesh discusses how the university is leveraging SaaS, RPA, AI, and more to maximize student success.
    By Martha HellerFeb, 3 2021
    The new data challenge: Raising your company's ESG IQ

    The new data challenge: Raising your company's ESG IQ

    Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are now a top board concern, with employees and investors alike expecting companies to take an active role in improving society. CIOs have an opportunity to flex their data management expertise, serving as a trusted advisor on the quality and value of ESG data.
    By Maryfran JohnsonJan, 28 2021
    How one CIO (and hockey coach) turns players into leaders

    How one CIO (and hockey coach) turns players into leaders

    Veteran CIO Tyler Best provides his team with accountability, board exposure, and continual feedback to turn them into tomorrow’s IT leaders.
    By Martha HellerJan, 27 2021
    How engineering transformed a legacy business–and redefined ‘done’

    How engineering transformed a legacy business–and redefined ‘done’

    Agero turned its contact center-based business into a digital-first, consumer-centric company – and unlocked engineering talent along the way. An interview with Chief Digital Officer Bernie Gracy.
    By Christine HeckartJan, 21 2021
    5 critical steps to relaunch a transformation initiative

    5 critical steps to relaunch a transformation initiative

    Across all markets, transformation programs that have been on hold for close to a year are being launched or relaunched. Here's how to make sure your transformation stays on the right track and lower your systems integrator spend by 15-20%.
    By John BeldenJan, 20 2021
    At CES, a new era of hardware addresses the work-from-home shift

    At CES, a new era of hardware addresses the work-from-home shift

    At CES 2021, Dell, HP, and Lenovo, the three largest PC vendors, all unveiled a spate of new business laptops with security enhancements like hardened protection and built-in smarts to guard against ransomware, crypto-mining, and other rising threats.
    By Mike FeibusJan, 19 2021
    3 questions guiding your SAP transformation to S/4HANA

    3 questions guiding your SAP transformation to S/4HANA

    If S/4HANA is key to simplification for many organizations, the path to getting there is anything but simple. So let’s make it simple. Here are the three questions that every enterprise needs to ask, and three boxes to check off their list in order to pull off a successful and seamless S/4HANA migration.
    By Steele ArbeenyJan, 14 2021
    From risk mitigation to business enabler: The role of CISOs in 2021

    From risk mitigation to business enabler: The role of CISOs in 2021

    CISOs faced a number of challenges in 2020, not the least of which was COVID-19 and the mass migration from onsite to remote work. Corporate leadership saw just how vital the security team is to ensuring the company runs, and runs smoothly. In 2021, CISOs and their security teams can expect to continue to show how vital their role is as they tackle the combined challenges of supply chain hacks, ransomware, WFH, the rollout of 5G, and more.
    By Rick GrinnellJan, 11 2021
    AI and automation are linchpins for post-pandemic business success

    AI and automation are linchpins for post-pandemic business success

    In both the short term and the long term, and across back- and front-office applications, AI has the potential to add value to business workflows, augment employee capabilities, and harness the power of man and machine to improve customer experience.
    By Brian SolisJan, 8 2021
    4 themes for healthcare CIOs in 2021

    4 themes for healthcare CIOs in 2021

    2020 was a nightmare of a year for healthcare providers. The new year provides an opportunity to get back on track.
    By David ChouJan, 7 2021
    4 attributes of future-ready IT leaders

    4 attributes of future-ready IT leaders

    In these turbulent times, one thing is certain, say top CIOs: What got you here won't get you there.
    By Dan RobertsJan, 7 2021
    How Cargill IT is helping to solve the world's food problems

    How Cargill IT is helping to solve the world's food problems

    CIO Justin Kershaw describes what he looks for in his senior leaders and how the $114 billion agriculture company uses data from low-Earth orbit satellites and distributed ledger technology to bring transparency to the food supply chain.
    By Martha HellerJan, 6 2021
    Beyond the hype: Preparing for 5G (if you need it at all)

    Beyond the hype: Preparing for 5G (if you need it at all)

    Business leaders have been told that 5G will completely transform their business, but with all the hype, there is still a wide gap between expectation and actual experience. While the upside of 5G is great, the downside is in its misunderstanding and misalignment with business objectives. This blog post explores the gap between expectation and experience and how best to assess your organization’s needs for 5G before you blow your budget without realistic expectations for success.
    By Ed FoxJan, 5 2021
    Why ERP projects fail: Finding the gaps in your program plans

    Why ERP projects fail: Finding the gaps in your program plans

    Skipping steps in the implementation process can cost your company dearly. Here's what to look for—and look out for.
    By John BeldenDec, 22 2020
    Healthcare digital transformation: 5 predictions for 2021

    Healthcare digital transformation: 5 predictions for 2021

    Consumerism, telehealth, and the learnings from the pandemic will drive priorities in 2021.
    By Paddy PadmanabhanDec, 21 2020
    Precision transformation starts with a wide-angle lens

    Precision transformation starts with a wide-angle lens

    These 5 steps can help you capture big-picture transformation needs and execute on the things that really matter.
    By Michael BerthaDec, 18 2020
    Balancing innovation and optimization

    Balancing innovation and optimization

    How online trading platform Robinhood dealt with hyper-growth, Kubernetes, and getting the goals right
    By Christine HeckartDec, 16 2020
    Driving Emerson’s evolution from electronics to smart devices

    Driving Emerson’s evolution from electronics to smart devices

    To ensure that Emerson makes products customers care about, CIO Jake Fritz leads through empowerment, engagement, and collaboration.
    By Martha HellerDec, 16 2020
    Measuring IT project success post-COVID—and 4 leadership lessons learned

    Measuring IT project success post-COVID—and 4 leadership lessons learned

    Despite challenges, the pandemic has unearthed opportunities from both a technology and strategic standpoint and has introduced new ways to measure the business value of digitization projects.
    By Nimesh MehtaDec, 15 2020
    Strike a balance: Ensuring secure remote work without hindering productivity

    Strike a balance: Ensuring secure remote work without hindering productivity

    The expanded remote workforce requires a balanced, secure approach to accessing data, apps, and systems.
    By Anne TaylorDec, 14 2020
    Want to boost customer loyalty in this era of uncertainty? Start with your service teams

    Want to boost customer loyalty in this era of uncertainty? Start with your service teams

    The right technology investments are more critical than ever in helping agents deliver exceptional customer service.
    By Brian SolisDec, 11 2020
    Is AI really the answer?

    Is AI really the answer?

    When considering where AI can make an immediate impact on IT operations, one application stands head and shoulders above others: hyperscale automation with intelligence.
    By Ed FoxDec, 9 2020
    Healthcare CIOs must act boldly with technology partnerships

    Healthcare CIOs must act boldly with technology partnerships

    The health system’s response to the pandemic offers a clue to the bold idea that technology can enable healthcare delivery organizations to provide safe and cost-effective care.
    By David ChouDec, 7 2020
    5 ways to take control of data in 2021

    5 ways to take control of data in 2021

    COVID-19 is transforming the way the economy works, guaranteeing that our data needs will also change and grow. Here's what that means for CIOs in the year ahead.
    By Anna FrazzettoDec, 3 2020
    How Comcast IT moved from order-taker to innovator

    How Comcast IT moved from order-taker to innovator

    Rick Rioboli, EVP & CIO of Comcast, discusses the importance of moving toward a target architecture, his strategy for clean data, and how he assesses candidates for his IT leadership team.
    By Martha HellerDec, 2 2020
    Tapping into dark data for efficiency, innovation, and income

    Tapping into dark data for efficiency, innovation, and income

    Looking in the recesses of your data silos can pay dividends for CIOs seeking to improve business processes and drive innovation.
    By Martin De SaullesNov, 25 2020
    A replatforming journey in four acts

    A replatforming journey in four acts

    Lessons learned from moving a monolithic legacy system (as well as culture and process) to the cloud
    By Christine HeckartNov, 23 2020
    3 considerations for reducing carbon footprints with cloud

    3 considerations for reducing carbon footprints with cloud

    Technology is increasingly critical as companies shift to more responsible and sustainable practices. Here's how CIOs can lead the charge on sustainable cloud migration.
    By Diana BersohnNov, 20 2020
    Savvy enterprises can mimic success of cognitive AI in healthcare

    Savvy enterprises can mimic success of cognitive AI in healthcare

    Cognitive technologies are being deployed to solve the world’s biggest challenges. AI-based bots are working side-by-side with humans to increase quality and efficiency. Here’s how enterprises can put cognitive AI to work in their organizations.
    By Rutesh ShahNov, 18 2020
    How empathy drives IT innovation at Thermo Fisher Scientific

    How empathy drives IT innovation at Thermo Fisher Scientific

    CIO Ryan Snyder shares his insights on IT’s expanding role in product development and the future of the CIO role.
    By Martha HellerNov, 18 2020
    Consumer-targeted phishing and fraud are rising in time for a COVID holiday season

    Consumer-targeted phishing and fraud are rising in time for a COVID holiday season

    A most unusual e-commerce season puts pressure on retail CISOs to protect customers from cyberattacks
    By Rick GrinnellNov, 17 2020
    4 mistakes companies make with SaaS cost estimating

    4 mistakes companies make with SaaS cost estimating

    The devil, as they say, is in the details. Don't get tripped up on these common mistakes when calculating SaaS implementation costs.
    By Jeff LazartoNov, 13 2020
    3 ways for CIOs to improve their positioning with AI

    3 ways for CIOs to improve their positioning with AI

    Artificial intelligence is changing the pace at which CIOs can achieve an enviable position on their leadership teams
    By Michael BerthaNov, 10 2020
    The one skill every CIO needs for better board conversations

    The one skill every CIO needs for better board conversations

    For IT leaders to stand out as strategic business contributors, simply presenting your materials isn't enough: Engage the board with a few great questions of your own.
    By Maryfran JohnsonNov, 10 2020
    Hospitals need to practice their security hygiene just like handwashing

    Hospitals need to practice their security hygiene just like handwashing

    Amid heightened cyber-threats, healthcare providers should reinforce four fundamental security routines
    By David ChouNov, 6 2020
    Why your COVID recovery strategy should put people first

    Why your COVID recovery strategy should put people first

    While security, business continuity, and operational efficiencies may top an IT leader's list of responsibilities, people and team dynamics may ultimately be the strongest or weakest links in a pandemic recovery game plan.
    By Shannon GathNov, 5 2020
    9 best practices for better innovation

    9 best practices for better innovation

    Following these steps for prioritizing ideas will help you seize the most promising opportunities.
    By Nicholas D. EvansOct, 30 2020
    How IT enables the COVID testing operation at LabCorp

    How IT enables the COVID testing operation at LabCorp

    Chief information and technology officer, Lance Berberian, on how cloud and data strategy help the $11.5 billion company do science at scale.
    By Martha HellerOct, 28 2020
    The future of work: 'EX' is the new CX

    The future of work: 'EX' is the new CX

    In the ‘work-from-anywhere’ world, business leaders will have to become more thoughtful about employee engagement, productivity and satisfaction
    By Brian SolisOct, 21 2020
    How JetBlue leverages digital technology for safer travel

    How JetBlue leverages digital technology for safer travel

    The airline's technology chief, Eash Sundaram, explains how solutions originally introduced to enhance the customer experience are now helping ensure safety during the pandemic.
    By Martha HellerOct, 21 2020
    Enabling productivity and scale through improved enterprise knowledge management

    Enabling productivity and scale through improved enterprise knowledge management

    Knowledge workers will increasingly power the economy, but 19% of their time is spent looking for information. The pace of business demands that knowledge workers need access to trusted information, at the right time, through the right channel, in real-time. Scaling knowledge through people, process, and technology needs to be an imperative for all companies hoping to maintain cultural cohesion, improve productivity, and align cross-functional teams to deliver complex work.
    By Chris DavisOct, 15 2020
    When #WorkFromWork is the only way

    When #WorkFromWork is the only way

    For businesses where remote work isn’t an option, the focus is on creating and refining their own digital-transformation-in-place technologies
    By Mike FeibusOct, 14 2020
    The state of the CIO job market

    The state of the CIO job market

    A recruiter's perspective on the CIO job market and interview process today.
    By Martha HellerOct, 7 2020
    Big tech’s big play on telehealth and digital ‘front doors’

    Big tech’s big play on telehealth and digital ‘front doors’

    The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of virtual care models using telehealth technologies provided by specialized firms. Now big tech seems to be getting into the act.
    By Paddy PadmanabhanOct, 5 2020
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