CTOvision

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I wish him the very best in his transition from government service. The following is from: DISA CTO Retirement . Chief technology officer to retire after 31 years of government service. Mihelcic remarked that his proudest accomplishment in government service was before his appointment as the DISA CTO.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

If you are in or know people in government, non-profits or NGO’s that have leveraged Hadoop in service to missions please nominate them for recognition as part of the 2014 Data Impact Awards presented by Cloudera. This year there is a special category for government, non-profits and NGOs. GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, & NGO.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

If you are into technology and government and want to find ways to enhance your ability to serve big missions you need to be at this event, 25 Feb at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Senior Director of Technology Solutions, Cloudera. Chief Information Officer, Defense Information Systems Agency.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2023

While the tranche is a fraction of the startup’s previous raise ($70 million), Mythic claims that the tranche will enable it to bring its “next-generation” product — an improved energy-efficient AI processor — to market.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

They should be allergic to spaghetti architecture, prioritizing streamlined, efficient, and resilient systems instead.” Mounting technical debt and extending the life of legacy systems are key risks CIOs should be paranoid about.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It’s no surprise, then, that the market for learning management systems — the software that delivers training programs to workers — is expected to top $38 billion by 2027. Founded in 1987 by Brian Wachsberger, Learnsoft started out as a consulting business that sold onsite tech certification training.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The need to reorient IT’s budget toward future opportunities is one big reason CIOs are reviewing their IT portfolios now. While it’s critical to control costs continuously, it becomes even more imperative during times of economic pressure,” says Jon Pratt, CIO at security managed services provider 11:11 Systems.

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CIO

MAY 24, 2024

PE investors have begun to realize they can achieve better returns with strong and empowered CIOs at portfolio companies, says John Buccola, CTO of E78 Partners, a managed services provider focused on the private equity market. Every aspect of the business is dependent on some type of technology.”

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

This year there is a special category for government, non-profits and NGOs. GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, & NGO. Merv Adrian is a Research Vice President following RDBMS, NoSQL, Hadoop and other big data technologies as digital business transforms assumptions about how to activate and leverage unused information assets.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

They understand that their strategies, capabilities, resources, and management systems should be configured to support the enterprise’s overarching purpose and goals. It requires them to role-play your job, and they’re not very good at that because it’s never been their job,” explains Rob Collie, founder and CEO of consulting firm P3.

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2024

“Organizations often get services and applications up and running without having put stewardship in place,” says Marc Johnson, CISO and senior advisor at Impact Advisors, a healthcare management consulting firm. They also need to establish clear privacy, regulatory compliance, and data governance policies.

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CTOvision

JULY 13, 2015

Cognitio is a strategic consulting and engineering firm with a track record of helping clients address their hardest challenges. Systems Engineer. Systems Architect. Systems Engineer. Exemplars of key positions/experiences we are looking for include: Data Scientist. Data Engineer.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Agentic AI, which Forrester named a top emerging technology for 2025 in June , takes generative AI a step further by emphasizing operational decision-making rather than content generation. AI agents, unlike some past automation technologies, can make decisions in real-time, making process automation a primary use case.

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CIO

DECEMBER 29, 2023

“With a focus on automation for customer service and telesales functions, we’re looking at intelligent automation solutions that can help improve customer engagement and self-help capabilities,” says Chris Pendergast, the company’s SVP and CTO.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

But with all due respect, AI is hardly the only critical tech in town. Yes, recent advancements in AI have been groundbreaking, and those advancements have revolutionary potential, but artificial intelligence — like all hyped-up tech — is built on the shoulders of numerous other technologies that don’t seem to get any glory at all.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Two thirds of the CX practitioners, service leaders, analysts, and consultants from around the world who took part in CX Network’s Global State of CX 2024 agreed or strongly agreed they’re increasingly concerned about the ethical use of AI and its future development. Security — ensure that models do not produce unintended outcomes.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

For the more specialized IT needs, there just aren’t enough people to meet the demand,” says Michael Manos, CTO of Dun & Bradstreet. IT leaders must rigorously assess their partners’ talent management and development strategies, build greater trust and transparency into the relationships, and invest in greater partner governance.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Allegis had been using a legacy on-premises ERP system called Eclipse for about 15 years, which Shannon says met the business needs well but had limitations. Allegis had been using Eclipse for 10 years, when the system was acquired by Epicor, and Allegis began exploring migrating to a cloud-based ERP system.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

If you are into technology and government and want to find ways to enhance your ability to serve big missions you need to be at this event, 25 Feb at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Senior Director of Technology Solutions, Cloudera. Chief Information Officer, Defense Information Systems Agency.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Are our systems adequately modernized for security? Organizations should discuss ways they can modernize their technology infrastructure to support architectures in which security is built in, not simply bolted on, says Google Cloud CISO Phil Venables. Do we address cyber scenarios to the extent that we should?

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CTOvision

JANUARY 16, 2014

McLean, VA – January 14, 2014 – Haystax Technology, Inc. He also was a representative on several government-wide information sharing committees and councils; and was assigned line and staff management roles in applications programming, training and education, contract and program management.

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CIO

MAY 20, 2024

A committee reviews potential projects and expected returns, to ensure the company is pursuing impactful AI initiatives. There are a couple of reasons for this increasing level of interest in ESG among tech execs, says Yang Shim, technology consulting leader with professional services firm EY Americas.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

Be strategic with reserve pricing Reserve pricing for cloud services can reduce resource usage costs by as much as 70%, says David McKee, who in his role as fractional CTO, tech founder, and digital twins thought leader at Counterpoint Technologies acts as a part-time CTO for nine companies in the US and Europe.

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CIO

JANUARY 3, 2024

Taking a wait-and-see attitude toward generative AI carries significant risks as well, including losing staff and customers to more nimble competitors, and falling behind when it comes to understanding how to use the new technology. If they have any terms we consider risky or questionable, we require executive review,” she says.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Gathering and processing data quickly enables organizations to assess options and take action faster, leading to a variety of benefits, said Elitsa Krumova ( @Eli_Krumova ), a digital consultant, thought leader and technology influencer. Nichol ( @PeterBNichol ), Chief Technology Officer at OROCA Innovations.

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CIO

APRIL 20, 2023

Across the world, climate change has bitten hard into the economies of tech-centric California, again due to wildfires. So the CIO, the technologies they deploy, and the partnerships they form are essential to the future of a more environmentally sustainable way of doing business. But the climate emergency is steadily changing that.

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CIO

AUGUST 21, 2024

When multiple independent but interactive agents are combined, each capable of perceiving the environment and taking actions, you get a multiagent system. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, for example, uses multiagent systems to ensure its clean rooms stay clean so nothing contaminates flight hardware bound for other planets.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2024

Vendors and consultants are always eager to share insights into innovations and trends, but exchanging ideas and opinions with colleagues and fellow IT leaders can often be invaluable. As tech leaders advance their careers, many discover it’s lonely at the top.

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CTOvision

MARCH 17, 2015

This post provides the views of the leadership team of Cognitio Corp , a consultancy with experience defending both government and commercial enterprises. Conducting a holistic review of the organization to identify areas of vulnerability and improve network security is a proactive measure that no organization should overlook.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 13, 2013

By Bob Gourley CTOlabs.com, a subsidiary of the technology research, consulting and services firm Crucial Point LLC and a peer site of CTOvision.com , has just announced a white paper titled “ Empowering Analysts with Big Data.” Analysis Analytical Tools Big Data Cloud Computing CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Gov2.0

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CIO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

And this doesn’t include the gen AI that’s now being embedded into platforms like Office 365, Google Docs, and Salesforce. Data and API infrastructure “Data still matters,” says Bradley Shimmin, chief analyst for AI platforms, analytics, and data management at London-based independent analyst and consultancy Omdia. in December.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

We are proud to recognize their contributions and honor the influence they have had on the industry at large," said Jacobs, the first Information Assurance Director for the National Security Agency (NSA) and a respected cyber security consultant to government and industry. Lipner is named as an inventor on 12 U.S.

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CIO

MARCH 22, 2023

Similarly, Caroline Carruthers of global data consultancy Carruthers and Jackson recommended being true to yourself. Interim CIO at TDS Consulting Tony Healy added: “The most significant risk you can take is not taking any risks, getting bogged down in analysis paralysis and not making a decision.” It’s not all about the tech.

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CTOvision

MARCH 27, 2014

Collaborates with key community leaders, partners and staff to develop security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization’s systems related data. Consults with service owners regarding their security risks and responsibility in minimizing those risks.

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Apiumhub

JULY 16, 2019

She has over 18 years of experience in software industry as an author, speaker, mentor, consultant, technology leader and developer. She used to work at The Government Digital Service (GDS), BERG, FT Labs (formerly Assanka) and IBM. Liz Keogh is an independent Lean and Agile consultant based in London. LinkedIn.

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CTOvision

MAY 22, 2014

Security policies are intended to define what is expected from employees within an organization with respect to information systems. The objective is to guide or control the use of systems to reduce the risk to information assets. Now we need to know our information systems and write policies accordingly. Write Policies.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 23, 2016

Over the past decade, many organizations have, or at least attempted to, implement access governance (AG) applications within their organizations. During a recent presentation to a group of 70 IT managers, one individual mentioned he actually had attempted three separate times to get a system operational.

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