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Privacy Shield review: Prepare for the worst
The transatlantic data transfer agreement is under review this week.
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Intuit adds AI, enterprise features to QuickBooks online
Would you trade your ERP system for QuickBooks? Intuit hopes the answer is yes.
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SAP on Azure vies with Salesforce on AWS to break data out of silos
Data silos are bad, but strategies differ on the best way to break out of them.
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Pentagon CIOs struggle with legacy tech, security. Sound familiar?
Defense Department tech chiefs working to modernize sprawling IT infrastructure encounter similar hurdles — if on a larger scale — as CIOs in other agencies and the private sector.
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Microsoft Managed Desktop: All your Windows 10 devices, managed by Microsoft
With Microsoft Managed Desktop, Microsoft is betting your organization has better things to do than endpoint management. Early customers like the Seattle Reign show what to expect.
Diverse-IT
Where in the world are the women software developers?
India, the UAE, Romania, China, Sri Lanka, and Italy have the highest percentage of women software developers, while in the EU, Bulgaria has the most women in tech.
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SAP’s cloud analytics update offers insights in seconds, not months
With a refresh of its cloud analytics tools, SAP hopes to bring users new insights into their data more quickly and take some of the workload off the IT department.
Diverse-IT
NDAs stifling tech workers’ voices
Anonymous polling conducted by TeamBlind shows tech workers are being silenced by non-disclosure agreements (NDAs).
Diverse-IT
Women still underrepresented in Fortune 500 leadership roles
The glass ceiling persists at Fortune 500 companies, especially for women of color.
Diverse-IT
New research highlights the racial wage gap in the tech industry
Tech’s diversity problem goes beyond underrepresentation. Black and brown tech workers do not get equal pay for equal work, regardless of their gender.
The Digital CIO
Machine learning turns unstructured secondary storage into globally accessible data
Cohesity’s Helios converts the massive amounts of secondary storage from a wasted asset into data capable of creating competitive differentiation.
The Digital CIO
More artificial intelligence options coming to Google Cloud
At Next 2018, Google announced it is making Nvidia's Tesla P4 GPU available as a cloud service, enabling more businesses to get started with AI projects quickly.News Analysis
EU lawmakers threaten businesses relying on Privacy Shield
A vote by European Union lawmakers seeking to suspend Privacy Shield could spell bad news for businesses that have built their GDPR compliance strategy on adherence to the EU-U.S. data transfer agreement’s principles.
Diverse-IT
Are workplaces actually changing as a result of #MeToo?
Companies aren’t doing enough to address the revelations from #MeToo, according to a new Harvard Business Review survey.
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$660,000 data privacy fine highlights dangers for businesses dabbling in politics
A year into an investigation into the use of data analytics in political campaigns, the U.K.’s privacy watchdog is hitting companies that shared data with political parties with sanctions including a criminal prosecution and a US$660,000 fine.
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SAP wants to woo businesses back to its CRM
Woo, not sue: That's SAP's new strategy for dealing with customers that want to access their core ERP data through a cloud-based CRM system.
Diverse-IT
What the Supreme Court ruling on arbitration means for #MeToo
The Supreme Court dealt a blow to private sector employees’ ability to band together to fight labor violations, including sexual harassment.
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Federal CIOs, racing to modernize IT, get a boost from the White House
New executive order promises to help CIOs take control over agency IT as they pursue hybrid cloud and "everything as a service".
Diverse-IT
Amazon’s board adopts shareholder-backed diversity proposal
After taking flak for voting against a shareholder proposal to improve the diversity of Amazon’s board, the tech giant reverses course.
Diverse-IT
New Uber diversity report encouraging, but tech industry still struggles
Uber is making progress towards greater diversity and inclusion, while efforts elsewhere are stalling as ‘diversity fatigue’ creeps in.
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For government CIOs, accountability comes without authority
Federal CIO Suzette Kent sees progress for federal CIOs, but says more needs to be done to make tech leaders full-fledged partners with top agency brass.
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2018 CIO 100 winners: Recognizing IT excellence
Now in its 31st year, the CIO 100 celebrates 100 IT organizations for driving digital business growth through tech innovation.
The Digital CIO
Why CIOs should care about the evolution of collaboration technology
At Cisco's latest Collaboration Summit, the company provided a view into how different collaboration technology is today and where it’s going.
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6 reasons why IT workers will quit in 2018
One-third of IT workers have their sights set on a new job this year. But the trick to retaining current staff differs depending on whether you’re targeting millennials, Gen Xers or baby boomers.
Diverse-IT
Deloitte report has some good news about women in technology
A recent Deloitte report shares perspective from women CIOs about their roles, successes, and how they’re helping other women in technology.
The Digital CIO
The most interesting things from Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference
At Nvidia's GTC, CEO Jensen Huang made several announcements, including NVSwitch, DGX-2 Server, and increased memory for Tesla V100 GPU.
The Digital CIO
MLB hits home run by shifting its communications to a private cloud
Major League Baseball implements Mitel-based private cloud to deliver consistent leaguewide communications.
The Digital CIO
MSC Cruises digitizes the passenger experience
Leveraging networking technology from HPE and Aruba, MSC Cruises has modernized the cruise ship experience.
The Digital CIO
CIOs need to focus on customer experience now
Customer experience was expected to be the top brand differentiator by 2020. A recent survey by Five9 shows it already is the top factor.
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Project management salaries: Talent gap reveals long-term growth
State of the project manager: Growing demand for project-based professionals is fast fueling a worldwide talent gap, leading to substantial career opportunities in project management — and salaries that can be expected to rise considerably.
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Talkdesk leverages AI to improve inside sales
Talkdesk for Sales is an excellent example of how AI can be used to augment a worker’s skill set and make them more productive.
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10 most telecommuting-friendly companies in tech
Remote work is a boon for both employers and employees alike. If you're looking for a job that allows (or even encourages) telecommuting, these 10 tech companies are the places to begin your search.
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What is a project management office (PMO) and do you need one?
Learn what a project management office (PMO) should do, what types you should consider, and who really needs one.
Accelerating Innovation in the Digital Age
Splunk’s CIO on DevOps, APIs and the evolving role of IT
In this Q&A, Splunk CIO Declan Morris shares insight into the technology approaches that will enable Splunk to double revenue in the next three years.
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5 things to know about today’s IT retention killer
It’s a seller’s market in IT, meaning it’s more important than ever to keep an eye on your IT workers’ stress levels and work-life balance, before they burn out — or seek work elsewhere.
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How to get the most from a managed IT services provider
As the managed services provider market matures, CIOs should resist the urge to go with the lowest-cost provider in favor of partners that understand your business and can help you achieve strategic goals.News Analysis
Digital transformation sparks sales of U.S. IT services abroad
America has become a key provider of digital technology services to the world. But future trade policies and increased global competition could curtail U.S. IT service providers’ business growth overseas.
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WannaCry reminds CIOs to stay on top of patching
Cybersecurity experts say delaying or even ignoring a patch Microsoft released two months ago paved the way for the current ransomware. So why don’t CIOs keep on top of patching?
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IOTA launches $2 million fund for IoT-focused blockchain derivative
The open source nonprofit organization is seeking to foster growth of its distributed ledger technology.
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10 most in-demand tech skills
Trying to land a new tech job? HiringSolved's latest reports uncovers the 10 tech skills that employers are looking for in 2017.rn
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Why you need to stop comparing Snap to Facebook
Snap’s short life as a public company took a turn for the worse this week. While dramatic slides in value aren’t unprecedented for new publicly traded social firms, Snap does have some perception problems to address.It’s Open
How GE Healthcare migrated 500 applications to the cloud
GE Healthcare recently migrated its infrastructure to cloud — and ‘remotely managed private cloud’ was a big part of that migration.It’s Open
Reports of OpenStack’s death are greatly exaggerated
Contrary to the reports of demise of OpenStack, this open source project is growing at an unprecedented rate.It’s Open
Snowden argues for cloud control at OpenStack Summit
“We should be working for the spirit of technology itself. Moving people closer to a more empowered future,” says Edward Snowden.
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Why Amazon is putting Alexa everywhere
The head of Amazon’s Alexa business explains why the company is investing heavily in voice services for manufacturers of various device types.
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VA turns to Congress to expand telemedicine
The Department of Veterans Affairs touts the potential for broadband-enabled health delivery to improve access and quality of care in rural and remote areas, but it needs some help.
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Facebook nears 2 billion users, warns ad growth will slow
Facebook outperformed financial projections for the eighth consecutive quarter and is closing in on more than 2 billion monthly users. However, the company says expect ad growth to slow.
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Net neutrality defenders gear up for new fight
Advocates of strong net neutrality protections enforced by the FCC are down but not out as they prepare for a new fight as agency chair pushes to dismantle internet regulations.
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Burnout isn't budging in the U.S. workforce
Burnout is the new normal in the American workplace. But there is a path to burnout recovery and technology can help. But first you need to admit there’s a problem.rn
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SpaceX urges lawmakers to support broadband satellite plan
Elon Musk's space exploration company details plans to launch an ambitious broadband service as lawmakers mull an infrastructure overhaul.
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