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Your IT infrastructure may be more outdated than you think

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But in conflict with CEO fears, 90% of IT leaders are confident their IT infrastructure is best in class. Still, IT leaders have their own concerns: Only 39% feel their IT infrastructure is ready to manage future risks and disruptive forces. No one wants to be Blockbuster when Netflix is on the horizon, he says.

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Six steps to creating a successful IT strategy: A guide for CIOs

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In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the role of the CIO has transcended simply managing IT infrastructure to becoming a pivotal player in enabling business strategy. Understanding the company’s competitive position allows IT leaders to mindfully act to implement technology for competitive advantage.

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Global tariffs shake up CIOs’ IT agendas

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Already, IT is feeling the impact on infrastructure and supply chains, and CIOs are decreasing capital expenditures and scaling back projects or delaying them altogether. The new tariffs will not only drive up tech prices but also disrupt supply chains and weaken global IT spending this year, IDC warned in a blog post.

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The targeted approach to cloud and data CIOs need for ROI gains

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We’re in publishing, but it’s the accompanying services that differentiate us on the market; the technology component is what gives value to our business.” Much of this growth is driven by investments in AI technologies, and IDC also expects cloud infrastructure spend to increase 26% compared to 2023.

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Blockchain: Distributed Shared Ledger Technology in Banking

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Over 90% of the world’s leading banks are either exploring, experimenting (PoCs), or formulating a strategy for leveraging blockchain technology, says an Accenture survey. But when it comes to intra-organizational processes, challenges arise due to process design and lack of mutual trust. Benefits of Blockchain in banking.

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Productfy raises $16M to build the ‘Shopify of embedded finance’

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a banking-as-a-service (BaaS) platform that aims to build “DeFi for traditional finance,” has raised $16 million in a Series A round of funding led by CM Ventures. From a product architecture standpoint, Productfy has been built “from the ground up,” he said, to operate with multiple banking partners. Productfy Inc. ,

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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

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Several hospitals canceled surgeries as well, and banks, airports, public transit systems, 911 centers, and multiple government agencies including the Department of Homeland Security also suffered outages. Its worth doing that extra step of diligence because it can save you problems down the road, she says. A total of 8.5