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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s common knowledge among CIOs that disaster recovery investments are always de-prioritized by company boards — until disaster strikes. But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval.

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Federal Government Signals Interest In Several Key Leading Edge Technologies

CTOvision

One of the federal government’s key procurement arms, the General Services Administration (GSA), has released a survey to the tech community in the form of a request for information asking a few simple questions regarding the experience of their vendor base. In a computing context, the term security implies cybersecurity.

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German firms shed light on CrowdStrike disaster’s fallout

CIO Business Intelligence

A recent survey of 331 German companies provides a look at the business and IT consequences of the CrowdStrike outage on July 19, 2024. Businesses rendered inoperable for 10 hours Almost two thirds of those surveyed (62%) felt the effects of the CrowdStrike outage directly.

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AWS, Google Cloud certs command highest pay

Network World

“The AWS Certified Security – Specialty certification validates the ability to secure data in the AWS cloud and successfully navigate complex security challenges,” according to a Skillsoft blog on the survey findings. These results reflect the 42% of survey responses from the U.S., More than 2,217 U.S.

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The evolving role of security and IT in DR and incident response

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs have a long history of managing incidents and disasters through established IT practices, guided by frameworks such as ITIL for incident management and disaster recovery. However, as ecommerce has proliferated, security threats have increased, elevating cybersecurity to a board-level concern.

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5 (more) big challenges facing CIOs and IT leaders in 2018

mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

IDC’s Enterprise Cloud Computing survey of fall 2016 predicted that 40% of IT resources will reside on premise. Improving Internal Security. photo credit: stevepb via pixabay cc Like a chain, your data security is only as strong as its weakest link. You may have the strongest security protocols in place.

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