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May 20, 2022 20 May'22
In wake of crash, cryptocurrency regulation focus heightens

The recent crash of TerraUSD, a stablecoin that is a type of cryptocurrency, could rouse further regulatory scrutiny.
May 19, 2022 19 May'22
CEOs name environmental sustainability a top business focus

Businesses are increasingly focused on their environmental sustainability efforts, as investors, customers and regulators drive sustainability prioritization.
May 19, 2022 19 May'22
DHS pauses newly created Disinformation Governance Board

Concerns about the spread of disinformation prompted DHS to create the Disinformation Governance Board, which was immediately met with criticism from Republican lawmakers.
May 17, 2022 17 May'22
MIT-CIO event explores pandemic's effect on digital ecosystems

Allan Tate, executive chair of the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, lays out the big idea of the 2022 conference and explains how the event itself reflects its relevance.

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e-business (electronic business)

E-business (electronic business) is the conduct of business processes on the internet. Continue Reading
business resilience

Business resilience is the ability an organization has to quickly adapt to disruptions while maintaining continuous business operations and safeguarding people, assets and overall brand equity. Continue Reading
8 free IT strategic planning templates and examples for CIOs

As technology becomes a business differentiator, a well-thought-out IT strategy plan is more crucial than ever. These IT strategy templates help CIOs make IT a business driver. Continue Reading

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CIO vs. CTO: Key differences in roles and responsibilities

CIOs and CTOs both play a valuable role in a company's technology strategy, but their focus and responsibilities are different. Learn more. Continue Reading
What is business process management? An in-depth BPM guide

Business process management (BPM) is a structured approach to improving the processes organizations use to get work done, serve their customers and generate business value. Continue Reading
6 trends shaping the future of BPM

BPM is evolving quickly as advanced automation, integration with software platforms and democratized tools extend its reach. Read about the future of BPM. Continue Reading

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6 information governance best practices

An information governance plan ensures that an organization's content lifecycle meets compliance and business needs. Best practices can help organizations craft an effective plan. Continue Reading
RPA vs. BPM: How are they different?

Don't confuse RPA with BPM. These process-oriented initiatives are distinctly different yet highly complementary when planning, automating and improving key business operations. Continue Reading
17 top business process management tools for 2022

BPM tools are evolving rapidly as vendors add intelligent automation software and cloud-based functionality. Read about products from 17 top BPMS providers. Continue Reading

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7 business process management challenges and how to fix them

On the road to a successful BPM initiative, missing C-level support, unclear goals, cultural change and poor testing environments are among the roadblocks that can be overcome. Continue Reading
6 dangers of shadow IT and how to avoid them

When employees use unapproved devices and software, they create information security vulnerabilities. Here's a look at some of those risks and how IT can prevent them. Continue Reading
7 free GRC tools every compliance professional should know about

All organizations need to meet a variety of regulatory compliance requirements, but they don't all have the budget for GRC software. Learn about seven free, open source options. Continue Reading