CIO

JULY 26, 2024

On the rise: the cloud center of excellence It’s particularly exciting to see how companies organize themselves when it comes to the cloud, and how they implement appropriate cloud governance. Old legacy applications and proprietary software silos are still seen as major obstacles. The study at least partially refutes such fears.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In the first part of the series, we showed how AI administrators can build a generative AI software as a service (SaaS) gateway to provide access to foundation models (FMs) on Amazon Bedrock to different lines of business (LOBs). As a result, building such a solution is often a significant undertaking for IT teams.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

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. D ue diligence pays off. Double down on vendor management. Invest in workforce planning.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2024

IT managers are often responsible for not just overseeing an organization’s IT infrastructure but its IT teams as well. To succeed, you need to understand the fundamentals of security, data storage, hardware, software, networking, and IT management frameworks — and how they all work together to deliver business value.

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CIO

APRIL 27, 2023

It’s a role that typically requires at least a bachelor’s degree in information technology, software engineering, computer science, or a related field. Relevant skills include Java, JavaScript, organizational and leadership skills, technical knowledge, project management, and architecture design.

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CIO

JANUARY 3, 2024

According to G2’s latest state of software report, AI is the fastest-growing software category in G2 history. The company now tracks a total of 1,078 AI vendors, and AI categories gained 643 new products over the previous year. Insight has a partner contract management team that looks closely at vendor agreements. “If

Technical Review 197

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

To gain that insight he monitors ongoing usage and meets weekly or biweekly with internal business leaders — and with Microsoft, the city’s primary cloud service provider, to review current and future needs. Understand your licensing schemes and usage policies, which can be very complicated,” says McMasters. Then there’s housekeeping.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many organizations are due to revisit their cloud strategies, as their businesses have changed and vendor offerings have matured,” says Brian Alletto, technology director at digital services consultancy West Monroe. Organizations also need nontechnical skills such as cloud financial management and cloud optimization, Nathan says.

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CircleCI

JULY 18, 2022

Software development teams face a large and growing number of obstacles: shifting design requirements, organizational blockers, tight deadlines, complicated tech stacks and software supply chains. Examples of software compliance requirements. Software compliance best practices. Comprehensive testing.

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Trigent

JUNE 27, 2022

The benefits of QA testing in software are widely accepted. The performance of software development can be measured by the difficulty and amount of code committed in a given sprint. Measuring the effectiveness of QA is harder when its success is measured by the lack of problems in software application deployment to production.

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Modus Create

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

However, the rapid integration of AI usually overlooks critical security and compliance considerations, increasing the risk of financial losses and reputational damage due to unexpected AI behavior, security breaches, and regulatory violations. Here are key strategies to mitigate AI security and compliance risks.

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Saviynt

APRIL 2, 2019

However, as enterprises seek to create the modern IT architectures and move workloads to the cloud, they need also incorporate Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) vendors to help create ecosystems that enable their business needs.

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Tenable

AUGUST 18, 2023

Plus, the Cyber Safety Review Board issues urgent security recommendations on its Lapsus$ report – and announces it’ll next delve into cloud security. government will probe the recent Microsoft Exchange Online breach in which hackers backed by the Chinese government swiped emails from U.S. government officials’ inboxes.

Software Review 52

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Coveros

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

No review of 2023 would be complete without mentioning the explosion of AI into the public eye, like ChatGPT and Copilot. How it happened: The exact attack vector remains unclear, but experts speculate social engineering or a software vulnerability could be responsible. The company estimated total damages at $356 million.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JUNE 16, 2021

Governance. At the same time you will need to focus on reviewing existing contracts. This kind of internal review can provide you with opportunities. You can use the synergy targets as an opportunity to develop a vendor management capability in IT. You can use this operations review stage as a staffing review.

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Tenable

JANUARY 31, 2024

A large majority of respondents (67%) have three or more identity and access management systems in place and there can be five different types of teams involved in managing these systems: IT operations (77%), security operations (61%), ID and access (53%), risk and compliance (36%), and governance (32%).

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Kaseya

JUNE 29, 2021

Depending on the customer’s requirements, managed service providers can either oversee a single IT function, like network monitoring or cybersecurity, or oversee the entire IT environment. Think hardware, software, networks, communications systems, cybersecurity, help desk, problem resolution and even strategic planning for the future.

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CIO

JULY 24, 2024

Maybe it’s the vendor who made it. Hopefully, no company or government will create an AI that doesn’t have “don’t destroy the whole planet” as one of its core values. And whether it does or not, that’s a question for ethicists and government regulators, not CIOs deploying enterprise AI solutions. So what can CIOs do about this?

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CIO

JULY 1, 2024

‘The above and beyond’ Like all CIOs, McDaniel relies on his own workers, contractors, and multiple outside suppliers to deliver the IT services that enable his organization — the government of Seguin, a city of about 33,000 residents. This ecosystem of vendors means CIOs increasingly need to build alliances,” Shenai says.

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CIO

MARCH 19, 2025

Then in November, the company revealed its Azure AI Agent Service, a fully-managed service that lets enterprises build, deploy and scale agents quickly. Major enterprise software vendors are also getting into the agent game. Weve developed our own agentic AI for code management, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre.

Software Review 215

Software Review Systems Review Technical Review Artificial Inteligence 215

CIO

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Birmingham City Councils (BCC) troubled enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, built on Oracle software, has become a case study of how large-scale IT projects can go awry. The governance-expertise gap The investigation uncovered a governance structure plagued by fundamental weaknesses.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In an era marked by heightened environmental, social and governance (ESG) scrutiny and rapid artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, the integration of actionable sustainable principles in enterprise architecture (EA) is indispensable. Compliance and governance. New key metrics to capture include: Alignment with strategic goals.

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CIO

MARCH 12, 2025

We saw a large bump in usage and weve been working with the teams to understand their consumption and manage that, but Im not sure we have enough tools that provide the right level of insight to effectively manage consumption in that space yet. We have a platform engineering organization and we help them set priorities, she says.

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Tenable

JANUARY 31, 2025

That way, theyll be able to measure elements such as model performance, data quality, algorithmic bias and vendor reliability. RACI model : Its key to be clear about who is responsible, accountable, consulted and informed (RACI) regarding AI decisions, selection of tools and vendor management.

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CIO

APRIL 12, 2022

Even though Nvidia’s $40 billion bid to shake up enterprise computing by acquiring chip designer ARM has fallen apart, the merger and acquisition (M&A) boom of 2021 looks set to continue in 2022, perhaps matching the peaks of 2015, according to a report from risk management advisor Willis Towers Watson. Perforce Software buys Puppet.

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