7 compliance mistakes to avoid
Regulations related to IT systems and data are on the rise. IT leaders must do their part in avoiding common missteps that can lead to hefty fines for non-compliance.
7 tips for better business-IT alignment
In a rapidly changing world, IT and business leaders need to work together to steer their enterprise in the right direction.
5 questions with Qualcomm CIO Mary Gendron
A transformational leader explains why IT needs to lead with a business-first mindset.
How PVH IT speeds innovation
Global CIO Eileen Mahoney shares her approach to IT innovation and lessons for building momentum.
The Library of Congress goes digital
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Promotion tips: How to ‘hire from within’
Tapping current staff for new roles can boost morale, retention, and even recruitment. But considering internal candidates for promotion is not without risks and challenges.
6 business analyst resume tips
Getting ahead in business analytics means applying your BA skills to your resume, by getting specific and bringing data to bear on your achievements.
Podcast: CIO Leadership Live with Jamie Holcombe, CIO at the US Patent and Trademark Office
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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.
Winter 2021: Supercharging IT innovation
As organizations seek to accelerate their digital transformations, time to market, and development of new customer engagement channels, CIOs must find ways to sustain innovation. Read on for advice for upping innovation velocity and more.
SAP doubles down on citizen developer strategy
The ongoing developer shortage is making support for no-code and low-code customization essential for enterprise software vendors.
Informatica Cloud Data Marketplace lets business users share AI data sets
The marketplace is part of the company's Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) platform and is designed to allow enterprise users to share data sets, analytics, and AI models.
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.
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.
Kyndryl makes Microsoft its first partner
The ex-IBM managed infrastructure services division is cementing its relationships with cloud providers
15 best entry-level IT certifications to launch your career
IT certifications can verify your knowledge in various skillsets, boost your pay, and set you apart from other entry-level candidates. Here are 15 entry-level certifications worth pursuing.
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.
CIOs blaze new career pathways at the top
Basking in the afterglow of their touted pandemic response, IT leaders are charting new and non-traditional career growth by embracing roles that capitalize on their business-savvy skills.
Verizon CIO Shankar Arumugavelu on putting emerging technologies to work
Verizon is transforming its business with NLP, machine learning, digital twin, and augmented reality.
Lexmark’s Andy Kopp on democratizing data
The printer manufacturer's Director of Transformation Products discusses the business impact of providing data-as-a-service with CIO.com's Thor Olavsrud.
Big three: Develop a strategy for 5G
Networking leaders need to consider three key points for best practices and first steps with 5G.
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.
Wells Fargo lays foundation for public cloud transformation
The financial firm is poised to launch a 10-year journey to overhaul its operations around a hybrid private and public multicloud architecture powered by Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
5 questions with CarMax CITO Shamim Mohammad
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Cushman & Wakefield dials up property sales and services with digital twins
The commercial real estate firm’s innovation mindset positioned it well to handle a business surge driven by the pandemic.
Top 13 cloud management tools
With enterprises increasingly turning to the cloud, keeping track of instances, resources, costs, and workflows just keeps getting more challenging. These solutions can help.
Immersive tech reaches critical momentum
Companies that recognize the signal of business change and invest in immersive technologies will capture an expanding market.
7 data governance mistakes to avoid
These days, every data transaction is a business transaction. That's why it's vital to build a data governance framework that's strong, secure, adaptable, and as error-free as possible.
Tableau’s new Slack capabilities democratize data
Tableau is counting on Slack to make its data visualization tools more accessible and is adding new data prep and governance tools to make enterprise data more trustworthy.
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.
What is a cloud architect? A vital role for success in the cloud
As cloud strategies become increasingly vital and complex, cloud architects can help organizations avoid risk and ensure a successful, cost-effective transition to the cloud.
Travelers’ Mojgan Lefebvre on the future of business innovation
How will agile teams that flourished in in-person settings adapt to new ways of working and continue to advance business innovation? CIOu2019s Maryfran Johnson sat down with Mojgan Lefebvre, executive vice president and chief technology and operations officer at Travelers, to discuss just that.
Warner’s last mile on a long cloud journey
For more than a decade, Warner Music Group has been orchestrating an all-in cloud transformation. Its adoption of networking as a service may be the final note.
Epicor updates Kinetic ERP for manufacturers with global operations
Epicor's Kinetic ERP update includes enterprise cloud, product-quote, and e-commerce capabilities for large manufacturers, while its Prophet 21 ERP software for distributors gets similar enhancements.
Kyndryl eyes new markets in spin-off from IBM
The CTO of Kyndryl wants to give customers more insight into the tools the managed services company can deploy to help them than they had when the business was part of IBM.
17 IT management certifications for IT leaders
IT management requires both technical skills and the ability to lead teams, projects, and processes. These 17 certs will help you to hone and showcase your IT management bona fides.
Getting the CIO-CFO relationship right
As ITu2019s stature has grown, so too has the importance of a strong CIO-CFO partnership. Executive pairs shed light on their collaborations and offer tips for success.
What is a data architect? IT’s data framework visionary
Data architects visualize and design an organization's enterprise data management framework, aligned with enterprise strategy and business architecture.
7 steps business analysts can take to earn more
Whether you're staying put or spreading your wings, there are ways to boost your business analysis career — and paycheck.
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.
NetSuite updates ERP suite with new automation, analytics capabilities
Oracle NetSuite has released a set of new features to reduce manual processes and provide accurate and timely data to help enterprises in the decision-making process. The updates include analytics and automation capabilities across the entire suite of products from NetSuite.
9 emerging innovations that could redefine IT
CIOs must keep an eye on the horizon. The following forward-thinking strategies and technologies are starting to gain traction and could impact the next decade of IT.
Microsoft Data Analyst Associate certification guide
BI and data visualization skills are in demand and Microsoft Power BI skills are a great way to get ahead. Here's our guide to Microsoft's Data Analyst Associate certification.
Vanguard CIO John Marcante on the startup mentality
Leadership Live: The investment firmu2019s global CIO discusses how to develop a culture of innovation in a video interview with CIO.comu2019s Maryfran Johnson.
How to make performance reviews meaningful
These formal evaluations, in which managers assess an employeeu2019s performance, are a great opportunity to build culture, bust bias, and bring teams together u2014 especially in tough times.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.
CIOs to play key role in US cybersecurity strategy
Former US CISA director Chris Krebs outlined the intent of the Biden administration’s cybersecurity order — and stressed the importance of a robust response from CIOs across all sectors.
What is supply chain management? Mastering logistics end to end
Supply chain management (SCM) enables enterprises to source the raw materials or components needed to create a product or service and deliver that product or service to customers.
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.