CIO First Look
Stay up to speed with the days top stories for IT leaders
April 18, 2023
How to succeed as a fractional CIO
Thinking about becoming a part-time or temporary CIO? Then itâs important to understand the jobâs benefits and drawbacks, or your quest may fall to pieces. Read more
Sponsored by Hitachi Vantara: Three ways to better handle sensitive data
Effective data security and privacy policies must contend with ever-evolving regulatory landscapes. Read more on how to build in compliance from the start and protect your organization from Ransomware as a service. Read more
Why IT surveys canât be trusted for strategic decisions
Whatever youâre researching, you have to decide: Do you want evidence, or just company? Because IT surveys offer insights that shed little light. Read more
The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year
Silver Lakeâs $12.5 billion acquisition of Qualtrics, the user experience company briefly owned by SAP, is the biggest enterprise software deal so far in 2023. Read more
5 hot digital transformation trends â and 2 going cold
From supporting hybrid work to proliferating micro transformations across the enterprise, digital transformation tactics and strategies are constantly evolving â even the very term itself. Read more
Norco Industries jumpstarts digital transformation with RPA
The US-based manufacturer is leveraging AI and RPA to streamline repetitive, error-prone processes and transform its business. Read more
Buying advice for CIOs as low-code/no-code spending rises
IT leaders are buying into the promise of low-code, no-code, and intelligent app-dev tech at a rapid clip. The trick, however, is making good on those investments. Read more
