CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

From AI models that boost sales to robots that slash production costs, advanced technologies are transforming both top-line growth and bottom-line efficiency. Business leaders dont need to be technology experts to grasp this shift; they need vision and urgency. Pharma and agriculture companies now leverage AI and gene-editing (e.g.,

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Leveraging advanced technology in today's cyberthreat landscape is no longer optional — it's imperative. At Palo Alto Networks, we've pioneered the integration of AI-driven solutions specifically designed to empower security teams and enhance operational efficiencies.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

But Florida-based Brown & Brown Insurance put old-school conventions to the test when it joined a growing cadre of leading organizations remodeling IT to reflect the pervasive role of technology in business transformation. While there is no one-size-fits-all model, IT leaders are well situated to orchestrate organizational change.

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CIO

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Middle East is rapidly evolving into a global hub for technological innovation, with 2025 set to be a pivotal year in the regions digital landscape. Looking ahead to 2025, Lalchandani identifies several technological trends that will define the Middle Easts digital landscape.

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CIO

JANUARY 30, 2025

But for many, simply providing the necessary infrastructure for these projects is the first challenge but it does not have to be. Skill shortage, sluggish automation, and security concerns plague businesses IDC studies indicate that CIOs face multiple challenges while addressing the business demands of AI.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 14, 2025

Security is finally being taken seriously. AI tools are starting to take the load off of security specialists, helping them to get out of firefighting mode. Regardless of generative AIs long-term promise, we expect some disillusionment to set in, especially among those who havent properly understood the technology or its capabilities.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 2, 2025

However, the real breakthrough is in the convergence of technologies that are coming together to supercharge 5G business transformation across our most critical infrastructure, industrial businesses and governments. To truly safeguard enterprise, government and industrial operations, organizations need a holistic 5G security solution.

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CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Adopting emerging technology to deliver business value is a top priority for CIOs, according to a recent report from Deloitte. That means IT veterans are now expected to support their organization’s strategies to embrace artificial intelligence, advanced cybersecurity methods, and automation to get ahead and stay ahead in their careers.

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CIO

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the role of the CIO has transcended simply managing IT infrastructure to becoming a pivotal player in enabling business strategy. With this information, IT can craft an IT strategy that gives the company an edge over its competitors.

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CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Enterprise infrastructures have expanded far beyond the traditional ones focused on company-owned and -operated data centers. An IT consultant is a technology professional who advises and supports business clients in designing, developing, and executing technology projects in service of business goals. What is an IT consultant?

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2025

Looking ahead to 2025, what do you see as the key technology trends that will shape the Middle Easts digital landscape? By 2025, several key technology trends will shape the Middle Easts digital landscape. Cybersecurity will be critical, with AI-driven threat detection and public-private collaboration safeguarding digital assets.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

A digital workspace is a secured, flexible technology framework that centralizes company assets (apps, data, desktops) for real-time remote access. Digital workspaces encompass a variety of devices and infrastructure, including virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), data centers, edge technology, and workstations.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

growth this year, with data center spending increasing by nearly 35% in 2024 in anticipation of generative AI infrastructure needs. This spending on AI infrastructure may be confusing to investors, who won’t see a direct line to increased sales because much of the hyperscaler AI investment will focus on internal uses, he says.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The main commercial model, from OpenAI, was quicker and easier to deploy and more accurate right out of the box, but the open source alternatives offered security, flexibility, lower costs, and, with additional training, even better accuracy. Open source isnt completely free as there are still infrastructure and management costs.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

After more than a decade leading the digital transformation and cybersecurity initiatives of the services company, hes managed to forge a synergy where tech and information security are established as fundamental pillars for business success. Technology exists at the foundation of the company, he says.

Security 136

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

These outdated systems are not only costly to maintain but also hinder the integration of new technologies, agility, and business value delivery. Additionally, leveraging cloud-based solutions reduced the burden of maintaining on-premises infrastructure.

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CIO

JANUARY 20, 2025

The growing threat posed by Agentic AI and disinformation has become one of the most critical challenges in the cybersecurity landscape. The event, hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre, highlighted the urgent need for organizations to adapt their cybersecurity measures to address the evolving digital threats.

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CIO

DECEMBER 10, 2024

And part of that success comes from investing in talented IT pros who have the skills necessary to work with your organizations preferred technology platforms, from the database to the cloud. Its widespread use in the enterprise makes it a steady entry on any in-demand skill list.

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CIO

JANUARY 14, 2025

With advanced technologies like AI transforming the business landscape, IT organizations are struggling to find the right talent to keep pace. Take cybersecurity, for example. Only 8% of organizations have a relatively easy time finding qualified cybersecurity experts.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Technology continues to advance at a furious pace. When addressed properly , application and platform modernization drives immense value and positions organizations ahead of their competition, says Anindeep Kar, a consultant with technology research and advisory firm ISG.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

In modern business, cybersecurity is not merely a technical concern but a crucial financial safeguard. With cyber threats growing in sophistication and frequency, the financial implications of neglecting cybersecurity training are severe and multifaceted. The average cost of a data breach ballooned to $4.88

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2024

In 2023, the United Arab Emirates actively repelled more than 50.000 cyberattacks daily, explained the UAE Cybersecurity Council. According to a report from Frost & Sullivan, the GCC cybersecurity industry continues to grow, with F&S estimating it to triple in value by 2030 to reach 13.4

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CIO

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In an era where technology reshapes entire industries, I’ve had the privilege of leading Mastercard on an extraordinary journey. When I think about the technology we started working with early in my career and look at what we’ve been able to do since, it truly is amazing, a global transformation led by and driven through technology.

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2025

Hes leveraging his vendor relationships to keep pace with emerging as well as tried-and-true technologies and practices. I am excited about the potential of generative AI, particularly in the security space, she says. Double down on harnessing the power of AI Not surprisingly, getting more out of AI is top of mind for many CIOs.

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CIO

JANUARY 8, 2025

The reasons include higher than expected costs, but also performance and latency issues; security, data privacy, and compliance concerns; and regional digital sovereignty regulations that affect where data can be located, transported, and processed. Adding vaults is needed to secure secrets. Hidden costs of public cloud For St.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

While new technologies have shifted priorities, the need to manage stakeholders has not, says Krishna Prasad, CIO of technology services business UST. As technologies evolve, CIOs still need to build mutual commitment and support for IT initiatives,” says tech consultant and author Gerald Leonard.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The world must reshape its technology infrastructure to ensure artificial intelligence makes good on its potential as a transformative moment in digital innovation. New technologies, such as generative AI, need huge amounts of processing power that will put electricity grids under tremendous stress and raise sustainability questions.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

We’re in publishing, but it’s the accompanying services that differentiate us on the market; the technology component is what gives value to our business.” Much of this growth is driven by investments in AI technologies, and IDC also expects cloud infrastructure spend to increase 26% compared to 2023.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

Security researchers are warning of a significant global rise in Chinese cyber espionage activity against organizations in every industry. It is highly likely that these investments have led to greater operational security (OPSEC) and specialization in China-linked intrusion operations, the researchers noted.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both Du and the UAE’s digital vision, which is focused on integrating cutting-edge technology into every aspect of governance and public service. However, with the rapid adoption of AI and cloud technologies, concerns over security and data privacy are paramount.

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CIO

MARCH 11, 2025

With increasing data privacy and security regulations, geopolitical factors, and customer demands for transparency, customers are seeking to maintain control over their data and ensure compliance with national or regional laws. As organizations expand globally, securing data at rest and in transit becomes even more complex.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2024

At Gitex Global 2024, Core42, a leading provider of sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure under the G42 umbrella, signed a landmark agreement with semiconductor giant AMD. The partnership is set to trial cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions while exploring confidential compute technology for cloud deployments.

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CIO

MAY 28, 2024

Today’s organizations face challenges from multiple directions, including threats to the business from state-sponsored cyberattacks, geopolitical turmoil, inflation, and a shortage of security skills. In recent years, the United Arab Emirates has emerged as a global hub for technology and innovation.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Enterprise IT struggles to keep up with siloed technologies while ensuring security, compliance, and cost management. AI models rely on vast datasets across various locations, demanding AI-ready infrastructure that’s easy to implement across core and edge.

Data Center 134

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CIO

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Focused on digitization and innovation and closely aligned with lines of business, some 40% of IT leaders surveyed in CIO.com’s State of the CIO Study 2024 characterize themselves as transformational, while a quarter (23%) consider themselves functional: still optimizing, modernizing, and securing existing technology infrastructure.

Technical Review 197

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CIO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As civilization advances, so does our reliance on an expanding array of devices and technologies. From smartphones and wearables to IoT devices and cloud infrastructure, the breadth and complexity of our digital ecosystem continues to expand at an unprecedented rate.

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