Risk management and governance

With today's exponential advances in technology, CIOs, CTOs, CDOs and other IT leaders need critical advice on risk management and governance. Get news, guides and tips about technology-related compliance and data privacy issues, regulatory frameworks, limits on enterprise software development, cyber risk issues, metaverse dangers, cryptocurrency regulation and more.

September 23, 2022 23 Sep'22
Experts highlight trust and safety practices for the metaverse

Creating a safe metaverse experience means bringing all stakeholders to the table, according to experts.
September 16, 2022 16 Sep'22
Companies need data privacy plan before joining metaverse

Experts speaking during ITIF's AR/VR Policy Conference pointed out that businesses need to head into the metaverse with a strong data privacy plan.
September 15, 2022 15 Sep'22
IT services inflation follows broader market trend

CIOs can expect to pay more for consulting and professional services as pricing in the sector continues an upward trend that first surfaced last year.
September 09, 2022 09 Sep'22
Amazon's iRobot acquisition raises concerns

Numerous organizations wrote to the Federal Trade Commission Friday, raising data privacy and competition concerns about Amazon's iRobot acquisition.

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Traditional shadow IT is giving way to business-led technology deployments that have the IT department's approval. But CIOs must manage the process to avoid problems. Continue Reading
The ultimate guide to cybersecurity planning for businesses

This in-depth cybersecurity planning guide provides information and advice to help organizations develop a successful strategy to protect their IT systems from attacks. Continue Reading
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How to connect cyber-risk and climate risk strategies

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7 CISO succession planning best practices

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The effect of digital transformation on the CIO job

Digitization and digital transformation sound similar, but they couldn't be more different in what they demand from CIOs, explains Genpact's Sanjay Srivastava. Continue Reading

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