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67% of digital transformations delayed due to skill shortages

CIO

Businesses have always struggled with IT skills shortages, but the accelerating arrival of new technologies such as AI has widened the shortage gap even further, resulting in business delays, lower customer satisfaction, and loss of revenue, according to a recent report from research firm IDC.

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CIO hiring on the rise: How to land a top tech exec role in 2025

CIO

For some recruitment firms, job growth for tech executive positions is at great heights. specializing in CIOs, CTOs, VP-level senior technology leaders, and executive technology talent. CIOs need to be the business and technology translator. Cybersecurity is also a huge focus for many organizations.

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Navigating the cybersecurity threat landscape in the UAE: Strategies for CISOs

CIO

In recent years, the United Arab Emirates has emerged as a global hub for technology and innovation. With rapid digitization across various sectors and an increasing reliance on digital infrastructure, the country has witnessed a parallel rise in cybersecurity threats. How do we CISOs adapt our strategies today?

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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO

What happened In CrowdStrikes own root cause analysis, the cybersecurity companys Falcon system deploys a sensor to user machines to monitor potential dangers. What if theres an urgent security fix? If theres a security threat and potential exposure, you have to go through the testing process as quickly as you can, Prouty says.

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Software Composition Analysis: The New Armor for Your Cybersecurity

Speaker: Blackberry, OSS Consultants, & Revenera

64% of organizations have been impacted by a software supply chain attack and 60% of data breaches are due to unpatched software vulnerabilities. Today’s technology leaders play a more strategic role in establishing cybersecurity strategy for their organizations. In the U.S. alone, cyber losses totaled $10.3 billion in 2022.

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G2 Names INE 2025 Cybersecurity Training Leader

CIO

INE solves the problem of accessible, hands-on security training with structured learning paths and real-world labs, says SOC Analyst Sai Tharun K. For me, it has been very valuable in refining my penetration testing, cloud security, and threat analysis skills. It helps bridge the gap between theory and practical skills.

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Camelot Secure’s AI wizard eases path to cybersecurity compliance

CIO

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) serves a vital purpose in that it protects the Department of Defense’s data. But certification – which includes standards ensuring that businesses working with the DoD have strong cybersecurity practices – can be daunting.