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#ClouderaLife Spotlight: Kathleen Merto, Early Talent Program Manager

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I am proud and happy to be part of an organization that is not only talking the talk, but actually walking the walk. We have made such incredible strides, from hiring our CDO and DE&I organization to hosting events to honor and educate each other on our culture and backgrounds.

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Project management: Tips, tools, best practices

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Each phase intersects with any of 10 knowledge areas, which include: integration, scope, time, cost, quality, human resources, communication, risk procurement, and stakeholder management. PMOs and EPMOs both help organizations apply a standard approach to shepherding projects from initiation to closure.

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Rising cloud costs leave CIOs seeking ways to cope

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Three out of every five organizations saw cloud spending increase in the past year, with nearly four in 10 who experienced price hikes saying their costs jumped by more than 25% — this according to a recent survey of IT professionals commissioned by cloud provider Civo. If you’re stressing over cloud cost increases, you’re not alone.

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What is a project management office (PMO)? The key to standardizing project success

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Project management office (PMO) definition A project management office (PMO) is a group, or functional unit, that sets, maintains, and enforces the practices, policies, and standards for structuring and executing projects within an organization. A good PMO drives discipline, communication, and orchestration.

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To Improve Business Agility, Organizations Need to Focus on Value

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While business agility and efficiency is still a critical goal of most organizations, many are hamstrung by legacy organizational structure and management practices. So how can organizations continue to evolve and deliver better agility and efficiency? Below are some highlights of the conversation. Watch the full video here.

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Need a security road map? Ditch the ad hoc measurement

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Rather, they rely on ad hoc inputs such as IT audits, pentest results, one-time security assessments, risk register analysis, and a general understanding of their program. Why CISOs need better-measured insight CISOs are under increased pressure to not only secure the organization but to do it in a demonstrated manner.

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PCI compliance: The best defense is a great defense

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includes numerous updates and 64 new requirements designed to help organizations more effectively defend themselves in the face of efforts to compromise and steal payment card data. The best defenders of payment card data are organizations that consider its safekeeping crucial. To these organizations, compliance with PCI DSS v4.0