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ESG reporting: Carbon in the cloud

CIO

As organizations increasingly outsource to cloud service providers for many technical and financial benefits, the power consumed and carbon produced are now controlled by the provider, wherever its cloud datacenters may be. ESG reporting requires that carbon emissions from three sources — referred to as Scope 1, 2, and 3 — be assessed.

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Cognizant sues Infosys for misusing shared information

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Infosys gained access to certain of TriZetto’s closely guarded, proprietary software offerings, and related technical documentation, under the guise of NDAAs that it executed with TriZetto for the limited purpose of equipping Infosys to complete work for certain Infosys clients,” the lawsuit said.

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CIOs must beware committing ‘AI washing’ themselves

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US regulatory agencies are watching for exaggerated AI claims, with the US Securities and Exchange Commission announcing a settlement in March with two investment advisors. Take care Bracewell’s Shargel advises companies to be careful about making broad claims about their AI capabilities.

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How to succeed as a fractional CIO

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A fractional CIO is typically an experienced IT leader who is external to the enterprise yet acts as an accountable leader and extension of the executive team, says Dave Hartman, president of IT management consulting firm Hartman Executive Advisors. “A Rather than being a senior executive, the ex-CIO is now simply a third-party advisor. “It

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CIO as fact finder, fixer, and framer in a post-truth IT world

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Beware the fact free-for-all that is the world today Daniel Patrick Moynihan, four-term Senator of New York, United Nations ambassador, and adviser to three Presidents is remembered for popularizing the aphorism, “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.” This makes sense to me.

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8 secrets of successful IT freelancers

CIO

There are so many opportunities out there, so choose what you want to do and dedicate yourself 100% to it,” Zilberman advises. Your best friend is your network and references, Kiefer says. Don’t neglect essential soft skills Being a freelancer in IT means having to keep on top of the latest technical skills.

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Simple sabotage for software

Erik Bernhardsson

When possible, refer all matters to committees for “further study and consideration” Attempt to make committees as large as possible — never less than five. Refer back to matters decided upon at the last meeting and attempt to re-open the question of the advisability of that decision.