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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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IBM and Hispanic Heritage Foundation partner to upskill Latinos for IT careers

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Creating opportunity is key to fostering diversity in the tech industry — and that’s what IBM is aiming to do in partnership with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation. Jumping into AI course, Kaufman quickly learned about “AI’s technical aspects and societal impact.”

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AI coding agents come with legal risk

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But as coding agents potentially write more software and take work away from junior developers, organizations will need to monitor the output of their robot coders, according to tech-savvy lawyers. The more likely the AI was trained using an author’s work as training data, the more likely it is that the output is going to look like that data.”

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

CIO

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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5 dead-end IT skills — and how to avoid becoming obsolete

CIO

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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Chinese cyber espionage growing across all industry sectors

CIO

Adversaries are pre-positioning themselves within critical networks, supported by a broader ecosystem that includes shared tooling, training pipelines, and sophisticated malware development. They complicate attribution due to the often short-lived nature of the IP addresses of the nodes being used.

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Accelerate AWS Well-Architected reviews with Generative AI

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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.