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10 top priorities for CIOs in 2025

CIO

Theyre actively investing in innovation while proactively leveraging the cloud to manage technical debt by providing the tools, platforms, and strategies to modernize outdated systems and streamline operations. He advises beginning the new year by revisiting the organizations entire architecture and standards.

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Why women leave your IT organization — and how to help reverse that talent drain

CIO

Women also often encounter a lack of community due to the low numbers of women in the profession, making it harder for them to find mentors and sponsors who share their workplace experiences and challenges, says Stephanie Benoit-Kurtz, a longtime IT and cybersecurity professional. There are unconscious biases, too, says Leier-Murray.

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7 common IT training mistakes to avoid

CIO

It’s widely recognized that introducing IT teams to the latest technology, business, and security advancements is essential for maximum performance and productivity. Don’t fear attrition — fear stagnation, Ávila advises. “If A better approach is making sure you’re doing some of both, developing technical and complementary core skills.”

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5 Things Government Agencies Need to Know About Zero Trust

Tenable

First and foremost, zero trust is an alternative way of thinking about information security that treats trust as a vulnerability. It removes trust entirely from digital systems and is built upon the idea that security must become ubiquitous throughout the infrastructure. Brushing up on your diplomatic skills is advised.

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10 cloud mistakes that can sink your business

CIO

You must ensure at the start of the project that you have a full, holistic cloud budget,” Matin advises. In either case, Schwartz advises pushing forward and evolving along with the cloud. Carter advises IT leaders to look deep within their organizations to understand how software resources are being used.

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Rethinking the IT talent pipeline

CIO

Amanda Merola had zero technical background when she came to The Hartford in 2015, despite a natural interest in computers and a proclivity for problem-solving. You used to be able to buy people or rely on the education system to pull people through so there was a ready supply of trained technical people.

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The Power of AI Assistants and Advanced Threat Detection

Palo Alto Networks

Smarter Security {{interview_audio_title}} 00:00 00:00 Volume Slider 10s 10s 10s 10s Seek Slider “AI’s Impact in Cybersecurity” is a blog series based on interviews with a variety of experts at Palo Alto Networks and Unit 42, with roles in AI research, product management, consulting, engineering and more.