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March 27, 2023
State of the CIO, 2023: Building business strategy
Despite a focus on core modernization and transformation work, 2023 State of the CIO respondents say CIOs are playing a strategic leadership role with impact that transcends IT. Read more
Sponsored by VMware: Sovereign Cloud: A Rising Customer Priority
With massive global and geopolitical changes and significant increases in data privacy laws and regulations, the focus on data sovereignty and protecting consumer value has never been higher. Read more
Why data leaders struggle to produce strategic results
A recent Gartner survey of data and analytics leaders found that fewer than half think their teams are effective at providing value to their organizations. Hereâs how to change that equation. Read more
Industry clouds prove their business value
Born of partnerships and ecosystem-centric by their nature, cloud solutions aimed at specific verticals are taking root, forming a complex, rapidly evolving market CIOs must be strategic about entering. Read more
What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets
Data governance defines roles, responsibilities, and processes for ensuring accountability for and ownership of data assets across the enterprise. Read more
12 job-hunting mistakes no IT leader should make
Landing a leadership role requires preparation and polish. Donât lose out because of rookie resume, interview, or career-building blunders CIO recruiting experts too often see even seasoned IT leaders make. Read more
Accenture to lay off 19,000 to cut costs amid economic uncertainty
Technology services giant Accenture will continue to hire but meanwhile is cutting staff to streamline operations in the face of economic headwinds. Read more
