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Security is dead: Long live risk management

CIO

Information risk management is no longer a checkpoint at the end of development but must be woven throughout the entire software delivery lifecycle. They demand a reimagining of how we integrate security and compliance into every stage of software delivery. 2025 Banking Regulatory Outlook, Deloitte The stakes are clear.

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What is an IT consultant? Roles, types, salaries, and how to become one

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IT consultants are responsible for helping organizations design and develop strategic IT projects and manage their technology use. How to become an IT consultant Successful IT consultants need to have a mix of hard and soft skills, from coding and data analysis to critical thinking and communication, Deloittes Buchholz says.

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Project management: Tips, tools, best practices

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Revisit, review, re-forecast. Project management methodologies Most projects are conducted based on a specific methodology for ensuring project outcomes based on a range of factors. Here is a comparison of the three key roles within the PMO or EPMO, all are in high demand due to their leadership skill sets. Budget for surprises.

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Bild takes in funding to share, collaborate on hardware designs in the cloud

TechCrunch

When Pradyut Paul was a hardware engineering program manager at Apple, he saw firsthand the challenges of building and sharing hardware products using antiquated tools like email and spreadsheets. Bild was in private beta testing with 25 companies, but with the announcement of the funding round, the software is now publicly available.

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Suncor Energy derives business value through business AI and automation

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While struggling to compute tax numbers based on tax codes, as well as jurisdictions, workers were compelled to make manual entries into an Excel file before downloading the customer line items onto an additional Excel sheet. These tedious, manual efforts caused regular errors, requiring employees to waste valuable time reworking figures.

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Digital transformation’s fundamental change management mistake

CIO

Organizations with long, complex, and expensive upfront planning processes due to executive and stakeholder alignment issues can result in missed opportunities if competitors bring capabilities to market faster. Devops must not undermine change management How often should agile teams release code into production?

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4 women in engineering discuss harassment, isolation and perseverence

TechCrunch

Four female engineers spoke with me about their challenges: Tammy Butow, principal software reliability engineer (SRE) at Gremlin. Rona Chong, software engineer at Grove Collaborative. Yury Roa, SRE technical program manager at ADL Digital Labs in Bogota, Colombia. Ana Medina, senior chaos engineer at Gremlin.