CTOvision

APRIL 27, 2014

Everyone with any history in or around government has stories they can tell about federal government procurements. Perhaps the first 535 reasons are the 535 voting members of the US Congress that have the funding, oversight and legislative powers for how government works. It really is a different beast.

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CIO Musings

OCTOBER 3, 2013

We are talking about the budget cycle. Budget approaches vary widely and cost-plus, to zero-based and others. I have worked in places where the budget never changed from year to year and I have worked in places where every year we prepared 5%, 10% and 15% cut scenarios for the consideration of the budget department.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2025

Key areas where Intuit has performed FinOps automation include: Prepayment optimization Allocations and chargebacks Full allocations to avoid miscellaneous unknowns Accurate forecasting Cloud waste and collection reporting Roku Dieter Matzion, senior cloud governance engineer at Roku, emphasizes the 80/20 rule in managing cloud costs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Thats primarily due to the benefits of FinOps in designing governance, cost optimization strategies and cloud usage policies that organizations understand. Budgeting and forecasting. Setting budgets and forecasting future cloud expenses helps organizations plan their spending and avoid unexpected costs.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

All four of these organizations have been working issues of corporate governance regarding cybersecurity. Require internal audit to provide annual “health check” report on cybersecurity programs. Provide opportunity for CISO to identify any key roadblocks (budget, political agendas, ignorance, apathy, arrogance).

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

According to AI at Wartons report on navigating gen AIs early years, 72% of enterprises predict gen AI budget growth over the next 12 months but slower increases over the next two to five years. But if all gen AI does is improve productivity, CIOs may be challenged long term to justify budget increases and experiments with new capabilities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 3, 2025

principal and national US CIO program leader as well as AI and data strategy practice leader at Deloitte Consulting. But I remind tech leaders that one of the biggest line items in any organization is the IT budget. And they need to develop a governance structure that supports, rather than stifles, continuous change.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Moreover, undertaking digital transformation and technology modernization programs without an architect can lead to delays, technical debt , higher costs, and security vulnerabilities. Many organizations create program charters for strategic initiatives in which they define the program’s leadership roles and accountabilities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

Mark Brooks, who became CIO of Reinsurance Group of America in 2023, did just that, and restructured the technology organization to support the platform, redefined the programs success metrics, and proved to the board that IT is a good steward of the dollar. How did you educate your board about modern uses of data?

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Costs management: Estimate costs, determine budgets. Stakeholder expectations Stakeholders can be any person or group with a vested stake in the success of a project, program, or portfolio, including team members, functional groups, sponsors, vendors, and customers. Budget for surprises. Develop relevant KPIs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

This led to a long tenure in central government in New Zealand as a policy researcher. Additionally, I have embraced new challenges, such as transitioning from government to the technology sector, driven by a desire to expand my skill set and explore new areas of professional growth.

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CTOvision

APRIL 24, 2014

His insightful update below covers issues of interests to technologists in and out of government. -bg. ” This is an invitation to transform the whole disconnected landscape of federal spending reports: financial, payment, and budget reporting by agencies and accountability reporting by grantees and contractors. federal spending.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Luckily, many are expanding budgets to do so. “94% Luckily, many are expanding budgets to do so. “94% Despite all that, CIOs should add generative AI initiatives to the much longer secondary list of transformation programs. These workstreams require documenting a vision, assigning leaders, and empowering teams to experiment.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2022

For a company to be successful, it should implement a governance program that is aligned with business goals — with a laser-like focus on achieving value while balancing risk. Defining Value but Ignoring Risk Is Disastrous Governance. Go Beyond Basic – Implement Next-Level Governance.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Smaller and midsize organizations can address the gaps by developing a communications program to engage businesses and stakeholders, establishing an ideation process to capture new business needs, and leveraging design thinking methodologies. Following are seven steps to guide this transformation for competitive advantage.

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CTOvision

MARCH 27, 2014

Position Summary: The Internet2 Chief Cyberinfrastructure Security Officer (CCSO) is the leader responsible for establishing the cyberinfrastructure security strategy and direction for Internet2′s global infrastructure programs. Project management skills; financial/budget management, scheduling and resource management.

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Network World

APRIL 3, 2020

As the coronavirus spreads, public and private companies as well as government entities are requiring employees to work from home, putting unforeseen strain on all manner of networking technologies and causing bandwidth and security concerns. The “interim Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) 3.0 To read this article in full, please click here

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Good data governance has always involved dealing with errors and inconsistencies in datasets, as well as indexing and classifying that structured data by removing duplicates, correcting typos, standardizing and validating the format and type of data, and augmenting incomplete information or detecting unusual and impossible variations in the data.

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Network World

JULY 24, 2024

With an anticipated budget of US$500 million, Discovery’s requirements are extensive. With Discovery, Sieger said, ORNL is looking for the next system after Frontier, which currently ranks No. 1 on the Top 500 list of supercomputers. Oh, yes — and it must be AI-friendly, of course.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 23, 2024

SAFe training and certification are available online or through in-person training through these and other education providers: Advised Skills: Advised Skills is a consultancy and training services provider focused on Lean-agile transformation, agile strategy audit and implementation, and agile program/portfolio management.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Jay Inslee this week proposed a new wealth tax to help generate revenue for government programs and address a multi-billion dollar budget shortfall. Rachel Smith, CEO of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, said the state should address broader budget choices before implementing something like a wealth tax.

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Network World

OCTOBER 21, 2024

AI governance platforms AI governance platforms are a part of Gartner’s evolving AI trust, risk and security management (TRiSM) framework that enables organizations to manage the legal, ethical and operational performance of their AI systems, Alvarez stated. But that’s hardly a simple switch.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 25, 2024

Exam fee: $225 for members, $300 for non-members Expiration: Does not expire Certified in Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) The ISACA claims IT professionals with a CGEIT certification are among the highest paid, citing an average salary of $141,000.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 6, 2025

government. However, while federal agencies have long been required to adopt Vulnerability Disclosure Programs (VDPs), contractors have not been subject to the same standardsuntil now. In a letter to Congress, these companies urged swift passage, emphasizing that VDPs are critical for securing the government's digital infrastructure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 4, 2022

Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. This comes after years of transformational initiatives being cited as the top reason driving budget increases. Top 10 business needs driving IT spend.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

As the DoD budget continues to decline, we can expect extra scrutiny on each and every funded program. Whether you supply people/services, weapons systems, platforms or IT hardware/software, you need to ensure you can show the government they are getting great value from your efforts. Think about that.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 29, 2024

One only needs to look at the numbers: a recent John Snow Labs study revealed that GenAI budgets have increased significantly from 2023, with nearly 20% of healthcare technical leaders reporting a budget growth of over 300%. Compliance Identity governance systems must comply with stringent regulatory standards such as GDPR and HIPAA.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2022

Almost any IT pro can benefit from adding a project management certification to their list of IT credentials, showing you have the know-how to plan, schedule, budget, execute, deliver, and report on IT initiatives. The exam covers topics including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming (XP), and test-driven development (TDD).

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 29, 2022

It’s been seven years since Steve Hodgkinson began the task of leading complex digital transformation programs at the Victoria Department of Health as CIO. He managed about 450 staff and 110 contractors with an operating budget of about $100 million, and annual project spend of as much as $160 million.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2024

In contrast, traditional organisations use a project-based approach to delivery, with temporary teams created on an as-needed basis for a specific purpose with budgets based on up-front funding estimates. If the scope is clear and easy to define up-front, it’s a great way to keep everyone on track and ensure teams are delivering to budget.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 23, 2024

For example, FAFSA’s launch , the United States new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) program, was delayed a year, creating havoc for many college students seeking federal tuition aid. In many organizations, the velocity to add SaaS and genAI tools is outpacing IT, infosec, and data governance efforts.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 9, 2024

The UK government’s high-profile Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) is behind schedule due to ineffective governance and a lack of people with the right skills and experience, a National Audit Office (NAO) report has revealed. This problem is not unique to government projects and shouldn’t have been a complete surprise.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), a nonprofit professional association, considers the business analyst “an agent of change,” writing that business analysis “is a disciplined approach for introducing and managing change to organizations, whether they are for-profit businesses, governments, or non-profits.”

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

GeekWire Photo / Lisa Stiffler) Washington state voters rejected initiatives that would have axed a capital gains tax and a program to reduce carbon emissions. billion over two years , pays for public education, early learning programs and school construction. An election box in Seattle. PT on Tuesday. PT on Tuesday.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

A key element for governance goals will be a well-informed IT life-cycle management strategy that includes a comprehensive decommissioning policy, which reduces security risks and improves sustainability metrics. Organizations that adopt Managed Device Services experience improvements in the IT asset recovery and disposal process.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A TMO sets up the framework to track benefits for large transformation programs and provides a centralized team to connect parts of the business involved in the transformation,” he explains. Mistimed initiatives ultimately result in poor adoption, Lively warns. This drastically shortens development time, helping IT to catch up on tasks.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2024

We are giving our budget and proposed projects more scrutiny to invest in areas that have clear attribution toward generated increased revenue, more efficiencies, lower costs, and improved workplace experiences,” Srivastava says. The program also empowers employees to earn industry certifications. Waiting is a losing strategy.”

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