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3% IT budget increases fueled by AI, security, networking

Network World

IT budgets are seeing modest increases, according to recent survey data, with businesses looking to invest their IT dollars in artificial intelligence, data analytics, networking and more. Essentially, only companies in dire financial straits are likely to be cutting IT budgets.

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AI and cybersecurity: A double-edged sword

CIO Business Intelligence

Imagine a security system that doesnt just alert you to a threat but takes immediate action to neutralize it. investigation budget and achieve full detection within a 5% budget in certain cases. AI can craft phishing emails like these, which are so convincing that even the most security-conscious user might fall for it.

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How resilient CIOs future-proof to mitigate risks

CIO Business Intelligence

However, CIOs must still demonstrate measurable outcomes and communicate these imperatives to senior leadership to secure investment. According to Salesforces Perez, even though AI brings much opportunity, it also introduces complexity for CIOs, including security, governance, and compliance considerations.

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Delivering better business outcomes for CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

Enterprise IT struggles to keep up with siloed technologies while ensuring security, compliance, and cost management. And according to the most recent Enterprise Cloud Index survey related to the recruitment and retention of cloud talent, 80% of respondents identify IT and cloud talent recruitment and retention a concern for their budgets.

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8 reasons your cloud costs are too high

CIO Business Intelligence

App developers may not account for the memory and processing demands required to operate private AI models in cloud services, explains Troy Leach, chief strategy officer with Cloud Security Alliance, a not-for-profit organization that promotes the use of best cloud practices.

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Capitalizing on technology budgets: A CIO’s story

CIO Business Intelligence

While traditional approaches to bridging the profitability gap, like layoffs and budget cuts, can harm company culture, an innovative and practical alternative is capitalizing on technology budgets. However, it’s important to remember that headcount and budget cuts are not the only strategies to streamline costs.

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The CIO’s missing priority

CIO Business Intelligence

And for most CIOs, at this precise moment, your average CIO’s top 5 priorities are: Security. Not to mention security. Security is, for today’s CIO, a two-edged blade. One sharp edge is underinvesting in security. Underinvesting in security now means accepting a higher risk of being knocked entirely out of business.