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INE Launches Initiative to Optimize Year-End Training Budgets with Enhanced Cybersecurity and Networking Programs

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This approach not only ensures wise expenditure of remaining budgets but also significantly strengthens organizational security postures. Addressing Training Budgets: Year-End Budget Scenario: It’s common for organizations to approach year-end with an unused budget designated for training.

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Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar industry

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trillion industry in the United States — a complex ecosystem of lenders, owners, developers, architects, general contractors, subcontractors and more. Roughly 41% of domestic construction value is in residential property, 25% in commercial property and 34% in industrial projects. This question is as relevant today as it was in April.

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How will AI agents be priced? CIOs need to pay attention

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By pricing based on the underlying costs of compute, latency, and throughput, this model provides clarity on how charges are determined and allows for more precise budgeting, Leo John says. It all sounds good, but the challenge is that people get annual budgets and cannot tolerate variability, he says.

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Overcoming the 6 barriers to IT modernization

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Budget constraints Barrier: IT modernization requires substantial investment, and budget constraints are a common hurdle. Solution: To address budget constraints, organizations should adopt a strategic approach to funding IT modernization. IDC is a wholly owned subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG Inc.),

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There’s a Disrupt pass for every role and budget

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A startup crowd that size has a wide range of roles, interests and budgets, and we’re proud to offer six different pass types — plus a group option — to meet those diverse needs. General Admission Pass: Perfect for tech enthusiasts, marketers, other industry insiders or anyone interested in exploring or joining the startup world.

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Moderate IT budget increases have CIOs shaping 2025 strategies to suit

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Despite those complications, a huge majority of IT leaders expect their organizations’ IT budgets to increase — at least moderately — in the next fiscal year, with IT talent and software spending leading the way. Talent, software spending lead the way According to Forrester’s guide, personnel accounts for nearly 35% of IT budgets.

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Banks bet on AI to deliver digital efficiencies

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In the face of shrinking budgets and rising customer expectations, banks are increasingly relying on AI, according to a recent study by consulting firm Publicis Sapiens. In addition, budget constraints were cited as an obstacle by 32% of executives.

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