CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

A new area of digital transformation is under way in IT, say IT executives charged with unifying their tech strategy in 2025. Adopting emerging technology to deliver business value is a top priority for CIOs, according to a recent report from Deloitte. But that will change. “As

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

Throughout 2024, China-nexus adversaries demonstrated increasingly bold targeting, stealthier tactics, and more specialized operations, CrowdStrike stated in its 2025 Global Threat Report. They complicate attribution due to the often short-lived nature of the IP addresses of the nodes being used.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

CEOs and CIOs appear to have conflicting views of the readiness of their organizations’ IT systems, with a large majority of chief executives worried about them being outdated, according to a report from IT services provider Kyndryl.

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CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

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. IT consultants are often hired to provide companies guidance on what technologies they should use to achieve their aims, according to career website Indeed.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 4, 2025

As systems scale, conducting thorough AWS Well-Architected Framework Reviews (WAFRs) becomes even more crucial, offering deeper insights and strategic value to help organizations optimize their growing cloud environments. This time efficiency translates to significant cost savings and optimized resource allocation in the review process.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2025

Despite the many concerns around generative AI, businesses are continuing to explore the technology and put it into production, the 2025 AI and Data Leadership Executive Benchmark Survey revealed. Last year, only 5% of respondents said they had put the technology into production at scale; this year 24% have done so.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Despite reporting glowing revenue and profits for its fourth quarter, midmarket customer service, IT, and CRM vendor Freshworks said it was laying off 660 employees — about 13 percent of its employees worldwide. The layoff announcement sounded unusual in that it was mentioned within an otherwise glowing financial report.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

JANUARY 13, 2025

Manually reviewing and processing this information can be a challenging and time-consuming task, with a margin for potential errors. BQA reviews the performance of all education and training institutions, including schools, universities, and vocational institutes, thereby promoting the professional advancement of the nations human capital.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2024

University recruiting is evolving rapidly, driven by changes in technology, student expectations, and shifting employer needs. From embracing technology-driven recruitment methods to focusing on diversity and inclusion, university recruiting is becoming more dynamic and strategic.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Many are approaching ITSM as a technical issue, with gaps simply filled by deploying the right tools. This is due to a lack of understanding of service management which, in turn, creates more vulnerabilities. That’s because their approach is often not agile enough to keep pace with today’s evolving business landscape.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In a recent article on five IT risks CIOs should be paranoid about , I highlighted several IT team culture issues, including team burnout, mounting technical debt, and continuous crisis management cycles. Below are 10 other ways to IT leaders damage their IT culture — and how to avoid it.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Two years ago, the African tech ecosystem saw newfound attention from global players that translated to the continent’s best year of receiving venture capital. From varying sources, it is estimated up to $2 billion went into African tech startups in 2019. AfricArena, a tech ecosystem accelerator, pegged deals to close between $2.25

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

New Zealand online marketplace TradeMe, has unveiled an ambitious plan to double the number of women in technical leadership roles, to address the persistent gender imbalance in the tech industry, where women remain underrepresented, especially in senior positions. Eliminate the gender pay gap across the organisation.

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CIO

MARCH 18, 2025

Traditional security approaches have become unsustainable for technology leaders navigating todays complex threat landscape. In todays digital economy, business objectives like becoming a trusted financial partner or protecting customer data while driving innovation require more than technical controls and documentation.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Gabriela Vogel, senior director analyst at Gartner, says that CIO significance is growing because boards rely more on trusted advice on technologies like AI and their impact on investment, ROI, and the overall business mission. For me, it’s evolved a lot,” says Íñigo Fernández, director of technology at UK-based recruiter PageGroup.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In the competitive world of hiring, particularly in tech, recruitment is no longer just about finding candidates with the right technical expertise. For tech teams tasked with solving complex problems, interpersonal skills ensure smoother collaboration, innovation, and productivity. Why interpersonal skills matter in tech hiring ?

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

Throughout 2024, China-nexus adversaries demonstrated increasingly bold targeting, stealthier tactics, and more specialized operations, CrowdStrike stated in its 2025 Global Threat Report. They complicate attribution due to the often short-lived nature of the IP addresses of the nodes being used.

Industry 147

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2025

Women remain underrepresented in technology roles and have, in fact, lost ground in recent decades. The 2024 State of the Tech Workforce from IT training and certification association CompTIA noted a similar gender gap in the field, finding that women make up just 27% of tech occupations.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

operator of 28 hotel and casino properties across the US, was negotiating a fresh enterprise agreement with VMware prior to its acquisition, reported The Register. Vendor allegiance – once critical for many organizations due both to convenience and loyalty – has become a company liability for many.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

One report has found that 26% of businesses have seen half of their M&A deals fall through because of issues discovered during the due diligence process. Taking this one step further, startups can avoid nasty due diligence surprises by creating a solid internal revenue infrastructure that handles billing and payments.

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Xebia

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Being ready means understanding why you need that technology and what it is. Gartner reported that on average only 54% of AI models move from pilot to production: Many AI models developed never even reach production. Both the tech and the skills are there: Machine Learning technology is by now easy to use and widely available.

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CIO

MARCH 14, 2025

Humans have traditionally been the weakest link in any tech setup or network. A report by Verizon found that 85% of all data breaches occur due to social engineering and system intrusions caused by basic human errors. Allow quick and easy reporting of possible breaches or activity without fear of reprisal.

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CIO

MARCH 7, 2025

For CIOs, the message was clear: Efficiency, future-ready technology, and innovative workforce strategies are essential. Investing in automation technologies can significantly reduce waste and downtime. Seventy-eight percent of business leaders reported in a Capgemini Research Institute survey that they are increasing CX investments.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI), a term once relegated to science fiction, is now driving an unprecedented revolution in business technology. The Nutanix State of Enterprise AI Report highlights AI adoption, challenges, and the future of this transformative technology. Nutanix commissioned U.K.

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CIO

DECEMBER 10, 2024

According to AI at Wartons report on navigating gen AIs early years, 72% of enterprises predict gen AI budget growth over the next 12 months but slower increases over the next two to five years. That doesnt mean investments will dry up overnight. Many early gen AI wins have centered around productivity improvements.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

According to a new IDC report , 98% of business leaders view AI as a priority for their organization and the research firm expects AI to add $20 trillion to the global economy through 2030. Sometimes it actually creates more work than it saves due to legal and compliance issues, hallucinations, and other issues.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Q4 push The higher total in 2024 was due to a big push in Q4 which saw the highest funding total since the downturn in Q3 2022. Methodology The data contained in this report comes directly from Crunchbase, and is based on reported data. Data reported is as of Jan. Please note that all funding values are given in U.S.

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CIO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Harvey Nash’s survey found that only 36% of CIOs believed IT headcounts would increase in 2025 — the lowest such sentiment reported since 2011. Amy Loomis, an IDC research VP, is more circumspect about predicting what IT hiring in 2025 will look like due to differences across various verticals. “I

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 13, 2025

The data shows that they developed their skills at tech giants, elite universities and even military organizations. From employees to entrepreneurs One quarter of unicorn founders previously worked in scientific research or technology development. Tech giants serve as particularly effective training grounds.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Venture funding for defense tech startups grew last year, but despite some large and notable funding rounds the total amount invested was lower than some might have anticipated. Upswing for defense Still, defense tech had a good year in 2024, with an increase in both dollars and deals.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering the past few days in tech. The TC crew — including this reporter — is coming off the high of Disrupt, which hopefully some of you, dear readers, were able to attend in person.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Gcore , the global edge AI, cloud, network, and security solutions provider, today announced the findings of its Q3-Q4 2024 Radar report into DDoS attack trends. The report reveals a significant escalation in the total number of DDoS attacks and their magnitude, measured in terabits per second (Tbps).

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

Credit: The Business Impact of Downtime Across Operational Segments , IDC, September 2024; IDC IT/OT Convergence Survey, August 2024, n = 1,041 When ransomware strikes (a disaster almost all technology leaders will experience), the disruption can last for days or even weeks. Almost 80% of organizations experienced an outage of multiple days.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2024

As Robert Blumofe, chief technology officer at Akamai Technologies, told The Wall Street Journal recently, “The goal is not to solve the business problem. These technologies often do not undergo a complete vetting process, are not inventoried, and stay under the radar. The goal is to adopt AI.”

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

tied) Insider , $500M, digital marketing: Marketing tech platform Insider raised a $500 million Series E led by General Atlantic to fund its expansion in the U.S. The latest startup in the space to get a big chunk of cash is Beta Technologies, maker of electric vertical take-off and landing planes. billion, per Crunchbase.

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CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

AI deployment will also allow for enhanced productivity and increased span of control by automating and scheduling tasks, reporting and performance monitoring for the remaining workforce which allows remaining managers to focus on more strategic, scalable and value-added activities.”

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CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

NTT DATA’s landmark Global GenAI Report underscores how the technology is gaining momentum. Furthermore, nearly two-thirds of C-suite respondents, specifically, expect GenAI to be a game changer over the next two years and plan to invest significantly in the technology. There is no going back.

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