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IoT analytics: Reaping value from IoT data
The internet of things may be your key to data-driven transformation. Here’s how to turn vast troves of real-time IoT data into big-time business value.
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Avery Dennison rolls out DICE, a digital business booster
Avery Dennison’s new digital business initiatives roll up cloud, AI, IoT and other technologies to the tune of more than $30 million in earnings. CIO Nicholas Colisto breaks down the company's model.
Digital Policy Outlooks
Silver linings: Why COVID-19 will encourage a national privacy law
Consensus has formed around the need for a national privacy law; Congress should seize this opportunity.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
Security executives succeeding in the chaotic coronavirus world
What a crazy world we live in – employees working from home, “dirty” personal devices being used to access corporate data, furloughed employees still maintaining corporate IT assets and access – all while the quantity and variety of cyberattacks and fraud is drastically increasing. Corporate security executives have never had a harder set of challenges to deal with.
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8 expert tips for remote project management
Seasoned remote project managers offer next-level tips and tricks from the virtual trenches for coordinating the output and productivity of remote teams.
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Procurement management: Your guide to securing project resources
Securing the right project resources at the right time takes skill and experience. Here’s what you need to know to ensure your project procurement process goes smoothly.
The Business of Data
Is your business about to be disrupted by data?
The challenge of dealing with COVID-19 comes on top of recent trends in data-driven innovation and presents challenges and opportunities for companies across all sectors.
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Exclusive survey: What 400 IT leaders really think about the COVID-19 crisis
How did IT leaders respond to a world turned upside-down? And how has the coronavirus pandemic changed spending plans over the next year? A fresh CIO survey offers illuminating answers.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
Let’s learn from Europe’s broadband mistake
Former Congressman Rick Boucher, founder of the House Internet Caucus, says the US’s better internet performance during the coronavirus pandemic is attributable to sustained private investment that has been encouraged by a light-touch regulatory regime for broadband.
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Remote agile development: Top tips and tools for managing dispersed teams
The coronavirus pandemic has agile teams adjusting to asynchronous remote collaboration. IT leaders who have spearheaded the agile development efforts of far-flung teams share their tips for success.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
Hold the DAM
Why starting with a data strategy is key to successful Digital Asset Management.
CIO Talent Talk
Secrets of leading productive remote teams
High-functioning remote teams don't just happen. You need a plan to ramp up your team’s virtual productivity.
Movers and Shakers
How PetSmart IT grooms the customer experience
Mike Goodwin, CIO, discusses how a new product management model is key to streamlining the "pet parent's" customer experience.
CIO Executive Council POV
Finding the right balance in multi-cloud data management
IT leaders today have a lot more to consider in building a cloud-based and data-driven infrastructure than juggling resources and maintaining costs.
Movers and Shakers
Land O'Lakes IT whips up business outcomes
To encourage cross-functional product teams to focus on business outcomes, CIO Marc Carlson replaces spot bonuses with a long-term incentive plan.
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The CIO’s coronavirus playbook: 7 tips for surviving the crisis
Don’t let the coronavirus crisis cripple your company. Follow this CIO survival guide to the pandemic.
Building IT Relationships
5 tips for navigating supplier relationships in an economic downturn
Don't let cost-cutting derail your digital transformation; take these steps to strengthen supplier relationships.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
When it comes to cybersecurity, we need to adapt for now and the future
As we adapt to a future of remote workers, this is a critical time to ensure you have an incident response plan in place, and can adapt for an indefinite change in operational processes – including who is managing this response.
Boardroom Bound
Briefing the board on security: Put data in the driver’s seat
Skip the scare tactics and cultivate “tech champions” among your board directors via data-driven stories and cybersecurity scorecards.
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Business continuity: Coronavirus crisis puts CIOs' plans to the test
As the Coronavirus pandemic spreads, CIO have the perfect opportunity to brush up on business continuity planning as they strategize their response.
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Spring 2020: State of the CIO
CIOs’ expanding management and revenue-generation responsibilities are cementing their roles as business leaders. Traditional technologists need not apply.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
COVID-19’s impact on the enterprise and remote work
With the COVID-19 virus forcing people to stay at home, many enterprises suddenly have to support an entirely remote workforce. IDG influencers shared advice about how IT leaders can handle this new dynamic and the technology required during a recent #IDGTECHtalk Twitter chat.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
5 ways to tick off a CISO
As a venture capitalist that invests solely in seed stage cybersecurity entrepreneurs, I often ask myself what keeps CISOs up at night to inform which gaps the next round of enterprise security products needs to address.Navigating the Digital Universe
7 key findings from Cisco's CISO benchmark study
Understanding the state of security in 2020.
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CIOs take different paths to cultivating culture
CIOs have a tough call to make when joining an organization: Change the culture or build on the work of their predecessors? Here IT leaders and consultants share their experiences.
News Analysis
ServiceNow: Not just for managing IT services anymore
ServiceNow is making a play to push beyond ITSM, thanks to new AI tools in the Orlando release of its Now platform and other recent AI-related moves.
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Stakeholder management: Your plan for influencing project outcomes
Stakeholder management can be more complex than project managers think. Here’s how to mentor, influence, and communicate with everyone impacted by your project.
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IoT success stories: Reaping value from sensor data
The internet of things (IoT) is helping organizations collect more data than ever. What they do with that information is critical as IT leaders share how IoT is transforming several industries.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
Fear, loathing and profits – the battle over data access and data privacy in healthcare
The proponents of data access declare it to be a fundamental right for consumers. Those who stand to profit – or lose – from open access to patient data have different points of view.
Navigating the Digital Universe
3 things you should know about cloud security in 2020
The cloud computing market is poised to be worth $623 billion by 2025. Still, despite all the excitement about its benefits, there are downsides.
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8 lies project managers tell themselves
From overvaluing milestones to assuming everyone has a unified vision of project success, don’t let these common PM self-deceptions sink your project.
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Posture management: Cloud security tools rise in wake of breaches
Capital One’s breach highlighted the pressing need for IT leaders to shore up misconfiguration errors. That’s where cloud security posture management and other tools come into play, experts say.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
Organizing around the value stream
When working on multiple projects at once, it is hard to make good progress. If we organize around the value stream, then we can help the work to flow through our system.
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5 data analytics success stories: An inside look
Many CIOs are doubling down on their data analytics strategies to achieve business goals.
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Security vs. innovation: IT's trickiest balancing act
An innovative initiative is only as successful as it is secure. Here’s how CIOs are balancing risk-taking with risk aversion.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
Enterprise security in 2020: How to keep attackers out
When every employee is part of the security equation, having a security culture that includes education, collaboration between IT operations and security teams, and security tools is essential. That was the consensus among participants in a recent IDG TECH(talk) discussion.
Building IT Relationships
4 lessons from the Hertz vs. Accenture IT disaster
A tremendous amount of information and specific insight can be gleaned by analyzing projects gone wrong. Here are four lessons IT leaders can apply to any outsourcing agreement.
Opinion
8 dark secrets of organizational change management
In the digital era, organizational change management is crucial to business success — far too crucial to be dogged by its misconceptions and false assumptions.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
The next casualty of cyberwar could be your business
We seem to live perpetually in a state of heightened alert, and companies need to ensure their security teams are prepared for a nation-state cyberattack and be able to react in a split second.
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For BMC, internal IT is its own best customer
BMC’s shift to vetting its software on the front lines of its own IT department has been a game changer for improving customer experience, says CIO Scott Crowder.
IDG TECHtalk Voices
AI, automation emerge as critical tools for cybersecurity
Organizations find new ways to relieve some of the burden on security teams while shoring up defenses.
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At Barings, IT culture change pays dividends
Sometimes enterprise require a culture shake-up — or at least a culture harmonization, as Barings CIO Andy Lennon learned when he accepted the challenge of unifying up 5 organizations under on tech umbrella.
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7 traits of successful enterprise architects
In an age of digital transformation, businesses need someone who can plan and build a forward-looking systems infrastructure. Here's how to find that elusive expert.
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20 IT resolutions for 2020
The new decade finds technology changing faster than ever. IT leaders must balance a wide array of priorities in developing a strategic agenda that can keep up.Feature
The state of digital transformation in 2020
The lessons learned from a decade of digital transformation provide a roadmap for those embarking on their own initiatives. CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World team up to dissect that legacy from every angle.
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‘Drop dead weight, think analogue’: The modern CIO’s New Year resolutions
Gartner lists non-digital tools to help CIOs up their game for the year aheadrn
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5 data analytics investments worth the hype
Analytics technologies are all too often hyped as transformational magic. But these five emerging analytics investments look promising and productive enough to fuel future bottom-line benefits.
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Top 9 challenges IT leaders will face in 2020
From skills shortages to privacy concerns, tech execs will need to overcome a number of hurdles along their digital journeys this year.
The Next Generation of Health IT
Applying cognitive science to champion data-management adoption
Business relationship managers today have new techniques to make data management stickier. Mix it up for greater data-enablement adoption.
The Digital CIO
The big task for CIOs in 2020: Bringing security and IT operations together
Bridging the gap between these siloed teams pays off in improved visibility and better security.
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