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7 signs it’s time to modernize your IT systems

CIO

The bad news, however, is that IT system modernization requires significant financial and time investments. 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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TechCrunch+ roundup: Pricing strategy, technical due diligence, pitch deck appendix fever

TechCrunch

” Until you’ve conducted extensive research on your users and competitors, there’s no way to know whether your services are priced improperly. Investors still expect “healthy growth” Why founders need to secure 24+ months of runway. How to talk to your investors about pivoting. Here’s why.

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Chinese cyber espionage growing across all industry sectors

CIO

Security researchers are warning of a significant global rise in Chinese cyber espionage activity against organizations in every industry. Researchers at the firm also identified seven new Chinese-origin cyber espionage groups in 2024, many of which exhibited specialized targeting and toolsets.

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Securing Remote OT Operations:

Palo Alto Networks

However, these advancements come with heightened security risks. A recent report from Palo Alto Networks and ABI Research found that 74% of respondents noticed an increase in remote access, creating more entry points for attackers. This approach minimizes exposure, limiting each users access to essential systems only.

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Six steps to creating a successful IT strategy: A guide for CIOs

CIO

This means conducting a SWOT analysis to identify IT strengths — like skilled talent, relevant technologies, strong vendor relationships, and rapid development capabilities — and addressing weaknesses such as outdated systems, resource limitations, siloed teams, and resistance to change. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders.

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

CIO

This can involve assessing a companys IT infrastructure, including its computer systems, cybersecurity profile, software performance, and data and analytics operations, to help determine ways a business might better benefit from the technology it uses. IT consultants who are independent contractors might complete some work from home.

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AI market evolution: Data and infrastructure transformation through AI

CIO

research firm Vanson Bourne to survey 650 global IT, DevOps, and Platform Engineering decision-makers on their enterprise AI strategy. However, many face challenges finding the right IT environment and AI applications for their business due to a lack of established frameworks. Nutanix commissioned U.K.