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Essential guide to CIO tech and challenges for 2023
How CIOs can solve their tech and IT talent shortage
Massive layoffs haven't reduced the demand for tech workers. CIOs can address their organization's IT talent shortage with expert advice on how to recruit, hire and retain talent.
By Mary Pratt • Dec. 13, 2022 -
Stakeholders want more than AI Bill of Rights guidance
While organizations like The Brookings Institution applaud the White House's Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights, they also want to know when enforceable AI rules will be coming.
By Makenzie Holland • Dec. 7, 2022 -
Federal, private work spurs Earth observation advancements
Earth observation is a primary driver of the global space economy and something federal agencies are partnering with commercial companies to advance.
By Makenzie Holland • Dec. 2, 2022 -
A rising space industry will create new jobs and products
A growing space industry is creating business opportunities in space, ranging from Earth observation and communications to space tourism and, eventually, asteroid mining.
By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 30, 2022 -
MSP platforms show resiliency as valuations rise
Interest in managed services as an investment opportunity continues as larger private equity funds enter the market, seeking attractive here-and-now cash flows.
By John Moore • Nov. 21, 2022 -
benchmark
A benchmark is a standard or point of reference people can use to measure something else.
By TechTarget Contributor • Nov. 21, 2022 -
negative float (negative slack)
Negative float, also known as negative slack, is a common concept in project management that refers to the amount of time that must be saved to complete a project on time.
By Rahul Awati • Nov. 18, 2022 -
Bayer’s compliance automation pays off
Bayer global head of compliance and data privacy Thomas Pfennig discusses LPC Express, an automation project for law, patents and compliance across the massive enterprise.
By Don Fluckinger • Nov. 18, 2022 -
Expert Advice
12 top metaverse predictions for 2030
Like AI before it, the metaverse carries unlimited potential and hyperbole. We address the questions of how big, how fast, how far, how scary and how impactful on businesses.
By George Lawton • Nov. 18, 2022 -
Google settlement heightens focus on data practices
Google's nearly $400 million settlement over user location data shows regulators want to hold companies accountable, but still need stronger legislation to do so effectively.
By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 17, 2022 -
Key lessons from the 2022 ClimateTech conference
‘Speed & Scale’ has climate action tips for all
Companies, individuals and governments should work together to combat the global climate crisis, according to 'Speed & Scale' co-author Ryan Panchadsaram.
By Guilliean Pacheco • Nov. 17, 2022 -
Tech inflation data drops -- what does it mean for IT budgets?
The U.S. government's latest producer price data, which shows declines for servers, storage and services, could signal an economic shift and boost CIO confidence moving into 2023.
By John Moore • Nov. 15, 2022 -
IRA invests in the future of clean energy technology, work
The Inflation Reduction Act invests not only in existing clean energy technology like wind and solar, but future innovations and educating the next generation workforce.
By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 10, 2022 -
Expert Advice // Building an IoT device
An overview of IoT sensor types and challenges
IT teams responsible for IoT deployments must understand the different types of IoT sensors, how they work and what challenges they bring to the table.
By Mary Shacklett • Nov. 10, 2022 -
Elections won’t speed antitrust reform, data privacy efforts
Midterm election outcomes aren't likely to immediately affect progress of hotly debated antitrust and Section 230 reform bills or creation of a federal data privacy law.
By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 10, 2022 -
CIOs adopt the venture capital mindset
Venture capital mindset helps CIOs deal with tech deluge
As CIOs and CISOs push for innovation, mindset changes might be in order. They can take a cue from VCs and think about ideation funnels and technology investment portfolios.
By John Moore • Nov. 4, 2022 -
Business accounts on social media
Content moderation under Musk won’t trigger legal reform
While Musk is facing legal and business challenges since taking over Twitter, it's not likely that his content moderation policies will trigger any changes to federal laws.
By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 4, 2022 -
Key lessons from the 2022 ClimateTech conference
4 sustainability leadership tips from Impossible Foods founder
Impossible Foods' Patrick Brown is proof that a focus on climate action can drive market success. Here are four sustainability mindset tips that IT leaders can use for themselves.
By Diann Daniel • Nov. 4, 2022 -
New EU, U.S. privacy framework sets clear data transfer rules
President Joe Biden signed an executive order on a long-awaited European Union-U.S. Data Privacy Framework last month, giving companies legal clarity for data transfers.
By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 3, 2022 -
Capital One study cites ML anomaly detection as top use case
The bank itself is making ML a key part of its digital transformation strategy, deploying the technology to locate aberrations, detect fraud and support marketing.
By John Moore • Nov. 3, 2022 -
Whistleblower risk rises with AI policy adoption
Big tech companies aren't the only ones who should worry about repercussions from whistleblowers. CIOs from all industries should be implementing responsible tech policies.
By Makenzie Holland • Oct. 28, 2022 -
distribution channel
A distribution channel is the network of individuals and organizations involved in getting a product or service from the producer to the customer.
By Dennis Shiao, Ben Lutkevich, John Moore • Oct. 28, 2022 -
Expert Advice
5 advantages and 6 disadvantages of open source software
Open source software is popular with both small and large organizations, and for good reason. But CIOs should understand which situations works best for this lower cost option.
By Mary Pratt • Oct. 25, 2022 -
Gartner: IT spending to grow 5.1% amid optimization push
The market research firm said enterprise IT spending will endure in a tough economy, but noted an emphasis on optimization, productivity gains and rooting out inefficiencies.
By John Moore • Oct. 20, 2022 -
EY consulting bets on Nexus platform for rapid transformation
The Nexus platform seeks to help clients modernize IT and could fit into EY consulting's emergence as a separate entity; other service firms move to update customers' tech stacks.
By John Moore • Oct. 17, 2022