Data Center

Microsoft’s Copilot redesign provides an experimental opportunity
The revamp transforms Copilot from a simple AI assistant into a content workspace, providing knowledge workers with advanced ...
AI safety is falling behind the pace of development
Businesses need continuous monitoring, stronger guardrails and human oversight to keep increasingly capable AI systems under ...
Enterprise AI accelerates as calls for a slowdown grow
Follow TechTarget News coverage of the AI slowdown debate, current advances in AI technology and new approaches to monitoring and...

Cybersecurity

Pulling the plug: Why the AI kill switch might be a dead end
As lawmakers push to make AI kill switches mandatory, security leaders warn that the "big red button" may be a dangerous illusion...
South Korea's 10% data breach fines raise global compliance challenges
Tougher penalties aim to drive data breach prevention but add to regulatory fragmentation, pushing firms to build to the ...
Hardcoded credentials in public MCP files open door to cyberattacks
New research reveals thousands of public Model Context Protocol files leak non-expiring credentials on GitHub -- leaving ...

Databricks buys Row Zero to aid spreadsheet governance for users, AI
The acquisition will enable users to run spreadsheets in the Databricks platform, giving data teams greater governance control ...
Why entry-level data jobs are still critical in the AI age
AI shouldn't eliminate entry-level data jobs. Shifting junior roles to AI auditing and management helps organizations develop the...
Why data governance fails at compliance and how to fix it
Governance policies break down in practice due to unclear ownership, thin resources and weak incentives. Automated controls and ...

What CFOs need to know about AI agent governance in accounting
Accounting AI agent governance begins with the compilation of a complete and accurate inventory of tools that are being used. ...
ERP case study: How business-IT 'dynamic duo' sparked a transformation
A midmarket manufacturer's CIO and VP explain how their unusually close working relationship models a culture of trust and ...
How to gather and evaluate customer sentiment
Businesses can glean customer sentiment from sources like surveys, social media, comment cards, contact centers and word of mouth...

IT Strategy

AI productivity metrics are fooling enterprises
Faster drafts, more code and higher adoption can look like AI productivity. David Linthicum argues CIOs should measure end-to-end...
Software contracts can lock CIOs in long before they need to leave
Exit readiness starts at signing. CIOs need contract terms that preserve data access, migration options and leverage if a vendor ...
Human skills beat technical virtuosity every time
As AI transforms IT, human skills are becoming a strategic advantage. CIOs who lead with empathy, communication, adaptability and...

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