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The top 3 roadblocks for tech implementation in financial firms
News Analysis

The top 3 roadblocks for tech implementation in financial firms

A survey covering 750 financial services companies globally has identified three main roadblocks stopping them from achieving digital transformation, according to financial technology firm Broadridge.
By Anirban GhoshalFeb, 24 2022
What’s different for CIOs in Ireland
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What’s different for CIOs in Ireland

A unique business emphasis, connections with the UK, and a central role in Europe affect Irish IT strategy and execution.
By Galen GrumanFeb, 16 2022
8 keys to a successful BI strategy
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8 keys to a successful BI strategy

BI success requires more than just a strong technology platform. It takes laser focus on processes and personnel — and a business-first approach to gaining insights from data.
By Mary PrattFeb, 16 2022
6 ways to restructure IT for maximum productivity
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6 ways to restructure IT for maximum productivity

From shifting operating models to favoring a more cross-functional approach to collaboration, CIOs are improving IT productivity by rethinking how IT gets work done.
By John EdwardsFeb, 15 2022
CIOs set long-term hybrid work strategies
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CIOs set long-term hybrid work strategies

CIOs are fully immersed in designing hybrid workscapes tuned for collaboration and productivity as they reimagine the core processes and culture of the modern hybrid enterprise.
By Paula RooneyFeb, 10 2022
The CIO’s no-bull guide to effective IT
Opinion

The CIO’s no-bull guide to effective IT

Building effective IT 101: Looking to run a successful 21st century, digital-ready IT organization? Here’s an overview on how to pull it all together.
By Bob LewisFeb, 8 2022
5 steps for finding value in the cloud
Opinion

5 steps for finding value in the cloud

What do companies with successful cloud strategies know that their peers don’t? Where to look for value.
By Aamer Baig and James KaplanFeb, 2 2022
9 ways CIOs will fail to support hybrid work in 2022
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9 ways CIOs will fail to support hybrid work in 2022

The heroic work CIOs did in facilitating all-remote workplaces isn’t enough to tackle what’s next. Hybrid success requires the right investments, a new mindset, and widespread cultural changes.
By Stephanie OverbyJan, 31 2022
8 top priorities for CIOs in 2022
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8 top priorities for CIOs in 2022

2022 promises to be both exciting and challenging for IT leaders. To get the most value from IT in the year ahead, tech chiefs should focus on the following key initiatives.
By John EdwardsJan, 18 2022
AI/ML at scale: The next horizon for PPG’s data strategy
Interview

AI/ML at scale: The next horizon for PPG’s data strategy

At PPG, data is key not only to IT strategy, but to enabling business strategy, says Jeff Lipniskis, global IT director. With a solid foundation in place, his focus now is on being AI ready.
By CIO staffJan, 12 2022
Top 7 challenges IT leaders will face in 2022
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Top 7 challenges IT leaders will face in 2022

Facilitating hybrid working environments and ensuring a skills match for future success top the list of tough, ongoing issues IT leaders must navigate this year.
By Paul HeltzelJan, 11 2022
Top 12 ITSM tools
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Top 12 ITSM tools

IT service management has evolved into a key function for keeping the enterprise humming. These platforms can help you track and hone service workflows.
By Peter WaynerJan, 6 2022
7 hot IT budget investments — and 4 going cold
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7 hot IT budget investments — and 4 going cold

IT leaders are looking to leverage technology to fuel innovation and business transformation in the new year, with budget bets built to suit.
By Esther SheinJan, 5 2022
10 IT resolutions for 2022
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10 IT resolutions for 2022

IT leaders share their visions on how they hope to transform their teams, their organizations, and themselves in the new year.
By Mary PrattJan, 3 2022
CIOs spell out top tech priorities for 2022
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CIOs spell out top tech priorities for 2022

AI and automation will take center stage, as cloud and collaboration continue to impact IT agendas — and IT leaders keep apprised of disprupive technologies on the horizon.
By Paula RooneyDec, 22 2021
IT leaders’ top 15 takeaways from 2021
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IT leaders’ top 15 takeaways from 2021

After another tumultuous year, CIOs list the big lessons they learned and how they shape what’s ahead.
By Mary PrattDec, 20 2021
IT takes on a product mindset
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IT takes on a product mindset

The need to co-create with the business has many CIOs shifting away from IT projects in favor of a product-based approach that, like so much else in business, is a journey that takes time to nurture and succeed.
By Mary PrattDec, 8 2021
No, you cannot get rid of your IT department
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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 secret art of technical architecture improvement
Opinion

The secret art of technical architecture improvement

Building effective IT 101: Now that you know what you have in your technical architecture, and how good (or not-so-good) it is, you’re ready to plan for its improvement.
By Bob LewisNov, 16 2021
8 tips for streamlining legacy IT
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8 tips for streamlining legacy IT

Whether for stability’s sake or to support vital business processes, most CIOs still have to retain legacy apps and infrastructure. But that doesn’t have to mean hobbling along.
By Mary PrattNov, 8 2021
11 tips for selecting and implementing an ERP system
How-To

11 tips for selecting and implementing an ERP system

From laying the organizational groundwork to planning for the long haul, IT experts offer insights on how to make this challenging business transformation smooth and successful.
By Neal WeinbergNov, 1 2021
Evaluating technical architecture: 11 key criteria and how to apply them
Opinion

Evaluating technical architecture: 11 key criteria and how to apply them

Building effective IT 101: Knowing what you have is a good first step. But knowing whether what you have is what you ought to have is a different matter.
By Bob LewisOct, 27 2021
How foresight enhances strategic planning in times of uncertainty
IDG TECHtalk Voices

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
Popular IT advice every CIO should ignore
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Popular IT advice every CIO should ignore

Everybody has an opinion. The problem is, some opinions simply aren’t worth listening to.
By John EdwardsOct, 25 2021
AI, cloud, hybrid work headline Gartner’s top tech trends for 2022
News Analysis

AI, cloud, hybrid work headline Gartner’s top tech trends for 2022

The C-suite’s recognition of IT as an engine for business transformation rages on, with CIOs taking center stage in improving digital experiences and advancing digital solutions.
By Paula RooneyOct, 19 2021
Greenhouse gas emissions: The next big issue for CIOs
News Analysis

Greenhouse gas emissions: The next big issue for CIOs

Google, Salesforce, SAP, and others are making it easier for CIOs to manage greenhouse gas emissions, not just in the server room but across the whole enterprise.
By Peter SayerOct, 13 2021
ITIL certification guide: Costs, requirements, levels, and paths
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ITIL certification guide: Costs, requirements, levels, and paths

ITIL 4 is IT’s go-to framework for delivering IT services. From ITIL Foundation to ITIL Master, here’s everything you need to know about the latest ITIL certifications.
By Sarah K. WhiteOct, 5 2021
Technical architecture: What IT does for a living
Opinion

Technical architecture: What IT does for a living

Building effective IT 101: Technical architecture is what separates a hard-to-navigate pile of tech from accelerating IT’s ability to get things done.
By Bob LewisSep, 28 2021
What is AIOps? Injecting intelligence into IT operations
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What is AIOps? Injecting intelligence into IT operations

Organizations seeking to better monitor IT assets are turning to artificial intelligence to get ahead of performance issues and to automate fixes before negative impacts are felt.
By Maria KorolovSep, 2 2021
7 IT metrics that matter most
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7 IT metrics that matter most

As the number of IT metrics multiply, it’s important to zero in on the key indicators that offer at-a-glance insights on essential enterprise functions.
By John EdwardsSep, 1 2021
Public cloud: 4 success stories
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Public cloud: 4 success stories

The public cloud has been a booster shot for digital transformation during the pandemic. IT leaders offer advice on driving efficiency and agility in the cloud.
By Clint BoultonAug, 31 2021
7 hot digital transformation trends — and 3 going cold
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7 hot digital transformation trends — and 3 going cold

The pandemic has seen organizations doubling down on true transformation. Here’s how digital initiatives are reshaping technology strategies and revolutionizing how work gets done.
By Esther SheinAug, 30 2021
7 ways to rebuild a failed IT organization
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7 ways to rebuild a failed IT organization

Your CIO predecessor had some unique ideas about IT leadership — most of them terrible. Now it’s your job to clean up the mess. Here’s what how to get IT back on track.
By John EdwardsAug, 17 2021
Top 18 enterprise architecture tools for 2021
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Top 18 enterprise architecture tools for 2021

These popular and emerging EA tools offer businesses everything they need to support enterprise architecture and digital transformation.
By Peter WaynerAug, 12 2021
Real IT leadership: Selling the transformative dream
Feature

Real IT leadership: Selling the transformative dream

It's one thing to cook up a great new initiative, but making it happen requires powers of persuasion, solid partnerships, and access to genuine technical insight.
By Eric KnorrAug, 9 2021
UPS delivers resilience, flexibility with predictive analytics
Feature

UPS delivers resilience, flexibility with predictive analytics

The logistics titan has created a business intelligence platform that uses advanced analytics and machine learning to support forecasting, operations visibility, optimization, and reporting.
By Thor OlavsrudAug, 6 2021
Leveling up your IT talent strategy
Feature

Leveling up your IT talent strategy

The promise of technology advancements and digital transformation has helped CEOs finally recognize what the best CIOs have known all along: IT is the business. Is your talent strategy keeping pace?
By Dan RobertsAug, 4 2021
CIOs embrace business-led IT amid tech democratization
Feature

CIOs embrace business-led IT amid tech democratization

Shadow IT no more: CIOs are increasingly welcoming technologies built or bought by business lines, while providing governance and vendor management support.
By Clint BoultonAug, 2 2021
Managing Innovation & Disruptive Technology

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
Keysight Technologies CIO: Tech companies need to modernize IT too
Movers and Shakers

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
IT asset management (ITAM): Best practices and certs for optimizing IT assets
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IT asset management (ITAM): Best practices and certs for optimizing IT assets

ITAM is a centralized approach to managing IT systems and assets. A strong ITAM strategy will help you oversee and optimize the wide range of technology at the heart of your business.
By Sarah K. WhiteJul, 20 2021
4 tactics for getting SIs to bid on your project
Building IT Relationships

4 tactics for getting SIs to bid on your project

Systems integrators will be in high demand this year as digital transformation projects heat up. Here's how to make your project stand out in a seller's market.
By Greg HallJun, 30 2021
What is digital transformation? A necessary disruption
Feature

What is digital transformation? A necessary disruption

Digital transformation is a foundational change in how an organization delivers value to its customers. Here is what transformation entails, along with tips to ensure your company is on the correct course.
By Clint BoultonJun, 24 2021
Feature

4 digital transformation success stories

Walmart, Bed Bath & Beyond, and others are steering digital initiatives to drive growth and efficiency. These real-world transformation examples detail IT leaders’ strategies and implementations.
By Clint BoultonJun, 18 2021
7 IT cost-cutting mistakes you must avoid
Feature

7 IT cost-cutting mistakes you must avoid

Are you cutting costs or cutting corners? Your job may depend on knowing the difference.
By John EdwardsJun, 10 2021
Feature

5 ways IT is driving new revenue

CIOs are increasingly being called on to boost bottom lines by driving new revenue. Here’s how five IT leaders have transformed IT into engines for business growth.
By Esther SheinJun, 9 2021
What is CMMI? A model for optimizing development processes
How-To

What is CMMI? A model for optimizing development processes

The Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) helps organizations streamline process improvement, encouraging a productive, efficient culture that decreases risks in software, product, and service development.
By Sarah K. WhiteJun, 1 2021
6 'crackpot' technologies that might transform IT
Feature

6 'crackpot' technologies that might transform IT

Next-horizon technologies have piqued some IT leaders’ interest in terms of the business value they may ultimately drive. Others remain skeptical of the high-risk payoff.
By Peter WaynerMay, 18 2021
What is NLP? Natural language processing explained
Feature

What is NLP? Natural language processing explained

Natural language processing is a branch of AI that enables computers to understand, process, and generate language just as people do — and its use in business is rapidly growing.
By Terena Bell and Thor OlavsrudMay, 4 2021
IT leaders re-evaluate skillsets for the long haul
Feature

IT leaders re-evaluate skillsets for the long haul

CIOs are meeting talent shortages and transforming tech agendas head on by assessing staff skills and developing roadmaps for obtaining the know-how necessary for long-term success.
By Mary PrattApr, 26 2021
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