Forrester IT

MAY 2, 2017

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Vendors are adding gen AI across the board to enterprise software products, and AI developers havent been idle this year either. Weve also seen the emergence of agentic AI, multi-modal AI, reasoning AI, and open-source AI projects that rival those of the biggest commercial vendors. Say a vendor releases a new software product.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

AI is being used in other ways in the enterprise as well, to do things like improve the efficiency of the supply chain, facilitate customer interactions, and help employees perform office tasks. The first challenge is the lack of skills both in-house and among vendors that sell traditional applications.

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2024

A challenge for some enterprise adopters, however, is a lack of control, as some SASE technologies rely on a vendor managing data in the cloud. The concept of the secure access service edge ( SASE ) is one that many organizations have embraced in recent years.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Generative AI touches every aspect of the enterprise, and every aspect of society,” says Bret Greenstein, partner and leader of the gen AI go-to-market strategy at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Gen AI is that amplification and the world’s reaction to it is like enterprises and society reacting to the introduction of a foreign body. “We

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Network World

MAY 23, 2024

Multiple vendors are leading the charge of managing and/or running multicloud environments, including Cisco, Datadog, HPE, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, Red Hat, and VMware. Many of these vendors have mature feature sets. This makes being able to create enterprise-ready, secured networks across the cloud challenging, he adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2024

Salesforce, Workday, Atlassian, Oracle, Microsoft, GitHub, and ServiceNow are but a few of the many vendors whose cloud applications make up the new tech backbone for most enterprises today, in conjunction with customized in-house apps and niche offerings across public clouds. “It

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2024

That included setting up a governance framework, building an internal tool that was safe for employees to use, and developing a process for vetting gen AI embedded in third-party systems. Proactive governance The governance framework came first. So DFCI took three main steps to deploy gen AI in a controlled way.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

If the CrowdStrike outage underscored anything for CIOs, it’s that modern enterprises are dependent on a growing number of interconnected systems, any one of which can cripple business operations beyond CIOs’ control. Although not implemented yet, we will be making it part of our vendor management and selection processes.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 25, 2024

But whether you’re on the management track or have your eye on an IT management career, any one of these 20 IT management certifications should help give you a leg up in the industry. This certification will show you’re capable of dealing with any security threats, and well-versed on the requirements for IT governance.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

Enterprise CIOs have always been at a disadvantage competing with tech firms for skilled IT pros, but accelerated transformation efforts and an AI gold rush have significantly intensified the talent war, prompting CIOs to increasingly turn to outside firms for help. Last June, for example, Dun & Bradstreet launched D&B.AI

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 18, 2023

A fractional CIO is a technology leader hired on a temporary or part-time basis, explains Peter Kirkwood, corporate strategy leader at management consulting and strategy advisory firm Zinnov. It’s not uncommon for a middle-market enterprise to operate without a CIO, Hartman says. What types of organizations hire fractional CIOs?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 3, 2024

An enterprise that bet its future on ChatGPT would be in serious trouble if the tool disappeared and all of OpenAI’s APIs suddenly stopped working. So enterprises looking for generative AI vendors have a lot of options to choose from. And it’s not just start-ups that can expose an enterprise to AI-related third-party risk.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 29, 2019

And startups bring speed and agility and can help enterprises experiment with emerging technologies and business models. Large corporates and startups seems like a match made in heaven. The former have the customer base, budget, and scale that the latter crave.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 22, 2023

Others who believe the term digital transformation is watered down take a more cynical tack, viewing it as a phrase leaders use to garner support for technology investments and vendors use to sell their newest capabilities. When working with teams, they should simplify vendor management and reporting, including financial and other KPIs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Companies may have had highly detailed migration or execution plans, but many failed to develop a point of view on the role of cloud in the enterprise. IT leaders at the 60-year-old fleet management firm determined that cloud could support its rapid growth without the challenges of maintaining data centers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2024

Overspend in cloud deployment Money wasted on an untargeted cloud strategy has serious consequences to the enterprise. According to IT managers, there are deficits in how these tools are handled, and as a result, complaints increase that the tools can’t sufficiently illuminate cause-and-effect mechanisms regarding cloud spend.

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Fountainhead

APRIL 24, 2011

After having spoken to numerous customers and vendors, its clear to me that cloud computings operational transformation necessarily triggers structural changes in the IT organization - as well as in the rest of the enterprise. CIO roles will shift to governance & vendor management (perhaps even modeling supply-chain management).

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 29, 2024

Then at the far end of the spectrum are companies like Swedish fintech company Klarna, which has integrated gen AI not only in a range of internal projects, but also in products they sell — and have developed AI governance that includes guidelines on how AI should be used on projects. AI will benefit humanity in many ways,” says Koushik.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2023

With technology now a pervasive enabler of all aspects of the business, CIOs have the end-to-end visibility and cross-functional insights that other executives lack, not to mention oversight of key enterprise assets such as data and analytics. “We

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Fountainhead

OCTOBER 10, 2011

And they shocked me with their challenges, ones which I assumed only large enterprises had. And then it dawned on me: These guys actually more of a "leading indicator" than most their commercial enterprise cousins. And consider the organizational, technological, and governance transitions youll need to implement as well.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

In the aftermath of high-profile data breaches at Sony, Target and Home Depot, chief information officers (CIOs), chief information security officers (CISOs) and other IT security professionals both in government and the private sector are playing from behind. . RH: Cognitio is a company that represents a merger of three other companies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 20, 2022

A significant number of US companies have workers in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian government figures , with about 20% of Fortune 500 companies employing Ukrainian IT services. “You can’t say I need boots on the ground every day, so the biggest thing that CIOs should be doing is looking for a flexible approach to their workforce,” he adds.

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Future of CIO

AUGUST 10, 2014

It takes strategic and systematic thinking and a holistic IT governance approach in running an Agile IT. Digital IT is permeating into the very fabric or core processes in modern organizations, thus, IT governance is crucial to steering business in the right direction and make effective business decisions.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

In this quarter, 74% of large enterprises report having FinOps teams and processes in place, up from 61% in 2022,” he says. Those enterprises reported a 30 to 35% cost savings in the first year after implementing FinOps teams and tools. Jensen says many large organizations already have built these organizations. “In

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Vakrangee, a Mumbai-based provider of banking and e-governance services, has appointed Prashanth Thakur as senior vice president and head of technology and digital. At Vakrangee, he will be responsible for managing the technology stack, automation, tech operations and digitization of key businesses in the organization. January 2022.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 3, 2023

government to pose an unacceptable risk to national security or to the security and safety of United States persons pursuant to the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019. CISA urges organizations to incorporate the Covered List into their supply chain risk management efforts," CISA notes. These are to protect U.S.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JUNE 16, 2021

Governance. You can use the synergy targets as an opportunity to develop a vendor management capability in IT. Use this as an opportunity to teach your team about SLAs, vendor scorecards, and cost optimization. Governance. CIOs need to understand that they can’t do it all by themselves. Operational.

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Cloud Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

This is do-more-with-less in enterprise technology. While businesses, government agencies and NGOs have long been. brokerage with (vendor management and integration included) marks the. integrator with expertise across the enterprise. “For emergency responders, cloud computing and cloud services. Jackson said.

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Future of CIO

APRIL 9, 2013

High Mature IT to Engage Business If the information is the enterprise’s lifeblood, technology is like business’s neural system, and then, centralized IT is like the enterprise body’s heart or brain, it’s hard to imagine it’s less important, as IT now touches every corner of the business.

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Forrester IT

APRIL 10, 2023

Plan Now for Major Changes to Oracle Java Licensing Costs Oracle has again changed licensing rules for its widely used Java product. On Jan 23, 2023, the company introduced a new license metric, the SE Universal Subscription. It offers all the benefits of the legacy Java SE subscription, plus universal use rights (desktop, server, and […]

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GeekWire

JULY 21, 2021

When he got the itch to try something new, he made the shift to enterprise at Google. And then ultimately to vendor management, like retail systems and retail pricing. It’s a mix of both consumer-facing products and enterprise products. So a variety of functions that were focused entirely on the consumer segment.

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Future of CIO

MARCH 12, 2014

In this regard, digital IT should gain more strength as an innovation engine and governance champion. It will mean that the enterprise view, customer contact, GRC and vendor management are the most important elements of an IT organization. IT organizations need to focus on value and capability building.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

photo credit: geralt via pixabay cc What is the biggest enterprise technology trend right now? A recent survey found that 70% of enterprise ransomware victims paid the ransom. These days, integration is a critical component of any enterprise software package. Balancing governance with self-service. Cybersecurity?

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Future of CIO

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

It will mean that the enterprise view, customer contact, GRC and vendor management are the most important elements of an IT organization. In this regard, digital IT should gain more strength as an innovation engine and governance champion.

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Future of CIO

JUNE 26, 2018

This collaboration entails effective communication, governance, value analytics, partnership, information & technology fluency, and people skills. So the business will not just use IT as a digital extension, but leverage IT across their organization to attain the enterprise-wide digital transformation.

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Future of CIO

AUGUST 5, 2015

Most of the businesses perceive their IT as the department less innovative in the enterprise and even the controller to stifle innovation. Knowing how to "really do" risk management, quality assurance, vendor management, etc, not just fill out templates that were originally designed to provide directions and to create thought and brainstorm.

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