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December 07, 2023
How to create an effective business continuity plan
A business continuity plan outlines procedures and instructions an organization must follow in the face of disaster, whether fire, flood, or cyberattack. Hereâs how to create a plan that gives your business the best chance of surviving such an event. Read more
Sponsored by TD Synnex: Accelerate transformation
IBM Instana's fully automated real-time observability platform puts performance data in context to deliver rapid identification to help prevent and remediate issues. All the Value. Flat-rate pricing. No surprise fees with IBM Instana.Read more
WestRock CIDO Amir Kazmi on building resiliency
Multidimensional resiliency is vital to setting yourself, your teams, and your organization up for success. Kazmi sets the tone at WestRock by recognizing the pace of change, instilling a learning and growth mindset, and being transparent with his teams. Read more
6 generative AI hazards IT leaders should avoid
The opportunities to use generative AI will greatly vary for each organization, but the ways it can go wrong are turning out to be fairly universal. Read more
DS Smith sets a single-cloud agenda for sustainability
The British packaging manufacturer has launched an AWS-centric digital transformation aimed at better leveraging data for more productive business outcomes â including reduced impact on the environment. Read more
Delivering value through IT at Village Roadshow
During a recent CIO Leadership Live session, Michael Fagan, chief transformation officer of Australian cinema and theme park company Village Roadshow, spoke with CIOâs editor in chief for APAC Cathy O'Sullivan about delivering value, collaboration, and why CIOs should simplify. Read more
11 ways to reduce your IT costs now
Reorienting ITâs budget toward future opportunities is a big reason why CIOs should review their IT portfolios with an eye toward curbing unnecessary spending and realizing maximum value from every IT investment. Read more
