Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

By Andy Ellis In 2023, the outlook for cybersecurity companies seemed dire. For cybersecurity companies, this is often troubling news. While a quarter of CISOs are still reporting decreased budgets, 2 in 5 are now seeing budget increases. Image source: CISO Circuit 9, August 2023, YL Ventures.

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MARCH 13, 2025

growth in ICT budgets specific to Italy, mostly in line with recent trends. The secret of success is the endorsement of the owners and top managers, who embraced the project and believed from the start in the usefulness of reliable reports. CIOs know this well, even when they increase their IT investments.

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CIO

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Budget planning during uncertain economic times is never CIOs’ favorite activity. For the most part, budgets are holding steady or growing in the single digits, with continued investments in security, analytics, and the cloud, among other areas. We’re spending significantly more on security,” he says.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Enterprise IT struggles to keep up with siloed technologies while ensuring security, compliance, and cost management. In an era of global technology skills shortages, CIOs report that finding specialized skills is becoming harder and more expensive.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

Until now, many companies have cut costs in other areas, laid off staff, or raided the budgets of other departments to pay for AI projects. If you look at 23 and 2024 you had a lot of budget increases, you had a bunch of layoffs over the last couple of years, and not something thats sustainable.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This includes spending on strengthening cybersecurity (35%), improving customer service (32%) and improving data analytics for real-time business intelligence and customer insight (30%). CIOs anticipate an increased focus on cybersecurity (70%), data analysis (55%), data privacy (55%), AI/machine learning (55%), and customer experience (53%).

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CIO

MARCH 18, 2025

Deloitte also mentioned that Zora AIs specialized digital agents can autonomously complete tasks and provide on-demand insights, analysis, reporting, workflow automation, decision support, and data sourcing. HPE is also leveraging the platform internally for financial statement analysis, scenario modeling, and competitive and market analysis.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

You usually can’t move the needle on everything while working within typical budgets, so instead focus on moving the needle on the one or two things that really make the most difference,” Rasmussen advises. Security weaknesses arise Security and risk vulnerabilities are important signs that modernization is immediately necessary.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

Security has a data problem. Tishbi — who spent time at CitiBank and digital entertainment startup Playtika before joining Datorama — says he often worked with security teams that had to juggle dozens of different tools, each with their own taxonomies and outputs, in order to get projects finished on time.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

As a business executive who has led ventures in areas such as space technology or data security and helped bridge research and industry, Ive seen first-hand how rapidly deep tech is moving from the lab into the heart of business strategy. According to a recent IDC study, companies using AI are reporting an average of $3.70

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CIO

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

By Sean Duca, vice president and regional chief security officer for Asia Pacific and Japan at Palo Alto Networks Some economists predict that we could soon face a global recession. Their report focused exclusively on financial cybercrime, including identity theft. Looking at history, this does not bode well for levels of cybercrime.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

In one case, this oversight led to a fragmented IT landscape and security vulnerabilities.” The CIO is really worried about cybersecurity and the risk of data exfiltration,” says Fernandes. Imagine you’re a client technologist of the athletics department, and you’re looking for financial information for athletics,” he says.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

As headlines continue to be dominated by increasing interest rates, businesses must ensure their budget is being spent efficiently. But despite the economic downturn, the cybersecurity and AI industries have grown steadily over the past 18 months or so. Cybersecurity is growing more crucial every year. on the stock exchange.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

According to the recent Hiscox annual cyber readiness report , 41% of SMBs in the US fell victim to a cyberattack in 2023, a figure that has nearly doubled since 2021. We know that cybersecurity training is no longer optional for businesses – it is essential.

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CIO

MARCH 11, 2025

The situation is more widespread than you might think: According to a report by Deloitte ,approximately one in three people, both in the workforce and in the C-suite, regularly deal with problems of this kind. is also more common among women than among men, according to a report by McKinsey. [ Gmez adds to this the lack of resources.

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Crunchbase News

APRIL 16, 2024

Venture funding overall was still sluggish , but cybersecurity startups saw some love from investors in the first quarter of 2024. To be sure, this is not the salad days of 2021 — cybersecurity funding was still down year to year — but the sector saw its best funding quarter in three quarters. billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Mary Ann starts us off by reporting on SoftBank writing down an almost $100 million investment into FTX. This FTX business has wide reach : Tage reports on what happens to a young company that held some assets in FTX and now can’t access them due to, well, you know. No bother, we are here for you. And with that, let’s dig in!

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CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Still, other CIOs are the top choice for getting more information about AI, followed by analyst reports, IT vendors, conferences, and IT media. And while three-quarters of CIOs looking for AI expertise turn to their peers for guidance, only 9% believe their fellow CIOs know more about AI than they do.

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Capgemini

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Strengthening cybersecurity in the age of AI and Gen AI Marco Pereira 21 Nov 2024 Facebook Twitter Linkedin As cyber threats evolve in complexity, organizations face an urgent need to bolster their defenses. A striking 97% of surveyed organizations reported security incidents involving Gen AI in the past year alone.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

It is such a priority for organizations that, according to surveyed decision-makers, nearly one-fifth (18%) of modernization budgets are allocated to rewriting applications. They must also face complex environments in addition to heightened security risks and concerns.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

With these paid versions, our data remains secure within our own tenant, he says. The tools are used to extract information from large documents, to help create presentations, and to summarize lengthy reports and compared documents to find discrepancies. And about 70% of the code thats recommended by Copilot we actually adopt.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

When Itamar Jobani, a software developer by trade, was working for a healthcare company, he dreaded doing expense reports every month using his employer’s preferred reimbursement tool. Tipalti , which automates accounts payables for small- and medium-sized businesses, recently secured $270 million. billion ). .

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MAY 4, 2022

Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. More specifically, Rasmussen is boosting her spend on cybersecurity to help manage risk, a key element for enabling Ceridian’s planned global expansion.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Axio , a platform for cybersecurity risk evaluation, today announced the closure of a $23 million Series B round led by Temasek’s ISTARI, with participation from investors NFP Ventures, IA Capital Group and former BP CEO Bob Dudley. Image Credits: Axio.

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CIO

JANUARY 13, 2025

And theyll get this level of granularity without needing a thousand-person operation or a billion-dollar data analytics budget. Companies will have the confidence to provision, within one platform, multiple data sets that have multiple controls and protection mechanisms, either from a security perspective or a use case perspective.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The authors of a report based on the IBM survey urged CEOs to stop looking for a silver bullet in their IT departments. “Be For example, if an on-premises data center creates major cybersecurity risks, an organization may want to prioritize its cleanup over a long-term cloud migration project that brings long-term benefits. “If

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

Tech services provider Logicalis found in its 2024 Global CIO Report that 89% of CIOs reported “actively seeking opportunities to incorporate AI capabilities into their companies,” making it the No. And CIOs said the need for security improvements is the top driver of IT budget increases. Foundry / CIO.com 3.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Since its inception, the Digital Policeman project has documented over 6,000 bribery attempts, recorded 443,765 administrative violations, and solved 2,613 crimesall while saving Kazakhstans national budget $6 million. Download the full report today! These advancements extend beyond technology. Unlock the future of policing.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Early-stage startup marketers must walk a fine line: Everyone is free to chime in on their work, and campaign budgets for pre-revenue companies are notoriously thin. The detailed suggestions we received included budget breakdowns, tips for developing minimum viable brand designs and advice on how to measure success. yourprotagonist.

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

We are giving our budget and proposed projects more scrutiny to invest in areas that have clear attribution toward generated increased revenue, more efficiencies, lower costs, and improved workplace experiences,” Srivastava says. The role of the CIO has recently seen a massive convergence with cybersecurity,” says McCormick. “The

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CIO

JUNE 11, 2024

And while ransomware accounts for a relatively small proportion of that total, enterprises should really be budgeting more for it. The true financial impact and nature of downtime are hard to pin down,” said Gary Steele, general manager, Splunk in the report. million on cybersecurity tools and $19.5

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

One vehicle might be an annual report, one similar to those that have been published for years by public companies—10ks and 10qs and all those other filings by which stakeholders judge a company’s performance, posture, and potential. Such a report has a legacy already, if only a short one. Good question. Let’s start with Performance.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

More than 70% of US legal departments across enterprises spanning various industry sectors have not made any investment towards digital transformation in the last two years, according to a joint report from The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) and legal-technology company Disco.

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CIO

MARCH 7, 2025

Our take: CIOs must focus on smart spending rather than indiscriminate budget slashing. See also: 10 IT budgeting mistakes to avoid.) Sixty-two percent of business leaders reported in a Capgemini Research Institute survey that they plan to boost sustainability investments. Our take: CX investments are paramount.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

To manage their generative AI spend judiciously, organizations can use services like AWS Budgets to set tag-based budgets and alarms to monitor usage, and receive alerts for anomalies or predefined thresholds. This tagging structure categorizes costs and allows assessment of usage against budgets.

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CIO

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, today’s leading enterprises are seeking ways to optimize their operations and enhance their security measures. Cloud costs and security are two critical aspects that every organization must carefully manage, and they are more closely intertwined than you might think.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But released the next day, the 2023 Gartner CIO and Technology Executive Survey revealed that EMEA-based CIOs expect IT budgets to increase 4.4% Gartner’s managing VP Mary Mesaglio said she remained optimistic for tech investments, with the latest crisis offering CIOs yet another opportunity to “make the difference”. global inflation rate.

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