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10 best practices when partnering for strategic skills

CIO

For the more specialized IT needs, there just aren’t enough people to meet the demand,” says Michael Manos, CTO of Dun & Bradstreet. But CIOs are also working with niche consultancies and startups for skills in areas such as cybersecurity, AI, cloud, analytics, and DevOps. Double down on vendor management.

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Cognitio’s Roger Hockenberry Cited in BizTechReports

CTOvision

The following is an excerpt: When it comes to cybersecurity, what you don’t know about the nature and sophistication of threats can hurt your organization badly. In this Q&A, Mr. There’s basically four partners: the first one is Bob Gourley, who was the former CTO of the Defense Intelligence Agency.

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Cloud Leaders Sound Off on Key Challenges

Tenable

And, managing who has access to these systems poses a significant challenge. These are the findings from a commissioned survey including 262 IT and security professionals who have the final decision-making authority for their organization’s cloud infrastructure.

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The year’s top 10 enterprise AI trends — so far

CIO

The world has flipped since 2022,” says David McCurdy, chief enterprise architect and CTO at Insight. You now have the ability to jump over processes that have existed for years, sometimes decades, because of generative technology.” He’s already seeing this in the cybersecurity space. “At Then gen AI came out.

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5 ways to maximize your cloud investment

CIO

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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Weighing risk and reward with gen AI vendor selection

CIO

There’s bias in both the training data sets and in the results, and there are ethical concerns, runaway costs, integration challenges, model drift, lack of transparency, data security risks, plagiarism risks, and regulatory risks. Established vendors are racing to add generative AI to their products and services as well.

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Empowering Engineering Excellence: Achieving a 26% Reduction in On-call Pages at Amperity with Modern Observability for Logs

Honeycomb

Solution Josh had a longstanding familiarity with Honeycomb and had previously engaged with Honeycomb’s CTO, Charity Majors, in discussions about their shared philosophy regarding modern observability. From a vendor management standpoint, I couldn’t ask for a better model of involvement, assistance, guidance, and available resources.