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Transforming distribution: How Ingram Micro is becoming a platform business

CIO Business Intelligence

They chain together with the transaction boundaries to create the experience, and we created abstraction in every layer of the architecture to create flexibility, and help scale and pivot business models. How would you categorize the new skills you needed to build the platform business?

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Protecting your business from unforeseen outages: Lessons from the recent CrowdStrike incident

CIO Business Intelligence

Safeguard contracts: Include clauses in vendor contracts that address service-level agreements (SLAs), response times, and penalties for prolonged outages. Continuous improvement and review Stay informed: Keep abreast of industry trends and incidents like the CrowdStrike outage to learn from the experiences of others.

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Massive modernization: Tips for overhauling IT at scale

CIO Business Intelligence

Its a very long and painful process, notes Don Henderson, CTO at BetaNXT, a wealth management company that provides tech services to clients. It was a massive undertaking that touched nearly every part of the business and involved all of our associates, all while ensuring business continuity.

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The C-suite is expanding — and IT leaders are stepping up

CIO Business Intelligence

In addition to the established CIO, CTO, CISO, and chief digital officer (CDO) roles, Sharma says EY is seeing “additional instances” of chief innovation officers and chief experience officers. This includes defining and refining the company’s business processes and governance models — and going through a backlog of 1,000 AI project ideas.

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8 data strategy mistakes to avoid

CIO Business Intelligence

Similar to disaster recovery, business continuity, and information security, data strategy needs to be well thought out and defined to inform the rest, while providing a foundation from which to build a strong business.” Overlooking these data resources is a big mistake. It will not be something they can ignore.

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Safeguarding Success: The Vital Role of Cybersecurity in the Insurance Industry

Valerian Tech

The Role of Fractional CTO in Enhancing Cybersecurity A Fractional CTO can provide invaluable expertise and guidance in strengthening an insurance company's cybersecurity defenses. Partnering with a Fractional CTO brings the necessary expertise and guidance to enhance an insurance company's cybersecurity defenses.