CIO

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Mohamed Salah Abdel Hamid Abdel Razek, Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head of Tech, Transformation & Information, Mashreq explains how the bank is integrating advanced technologies and expanding its digital footprint. How did these changes help improve your business performance last year?

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2023

The financial services sector is undergoing rapid change as fintechs develop convenient, consumer-focused services that were once the province of traditional banks. Many established financial institutions have very good core business capabilities, but their technology platforms tend to be archaic and rigid.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2023

By Jude Sheeran, EMEA managing director at DataStax When making financial decisions, businesses and consumers benefit from access to accurate, timely, and complete information. In today’s business landscape, data volumes can explode rapidly. Embrace AI-driven innovation Innovation is at the heart of Bud’s operations.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

“Innovate or die,” Peter Drucker’s 1985 exhortation on the importance of constant reinvention, was great business advice for the last 40 or so years. Building an effective GenAI strategy is about much more than launching a point solution or siloed group of tools that only work for one part of the business.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

A shift has occurred and IT is now viewed as an equal partner in driving business growth with CIOs recognized as the de facto leaders of innovation. Here, they and others share seven ways to create and nurture a culture of innovation. Prioritize time for experimentation. Mike Crowe, CIO, Colgate-Palmolive. Colgate-Palmolive.

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CIO

AUGUST 22, 2022

Along with nearly every other industry, banking is facing greater competitive pressure than ever. The need for innovation is growing, along with the ability to deliver more effortless experiences for customers and employees. Technology innovation is making a significant difference here.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

I can’t help but think of open banking in the United States — it’s not here, and, at the same time, it’s very much here. In essence, they’re not waiting for the kind of regulatory open banking mandates that have been handed down in other parts of the world. They’re building their own open banking environment.

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CIO

AUGUST 31, 2022

I can’t help but think of open banking in the United States — it’s not here, and, at the same time, it’s very much here. In essence, they’re not waiting for the kind of regulatory open banking mandates that have been handed down in other parts of the world. They’re building their own open banking environment.

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Banking Restaurants Finance Competitive 508

CIO

JANUARY 19, 2023

Before any innovation initiative starts, there are questions (and usually lots of them). What is innovation and, more importantly, what does it mean for your organization? What fears or misperceptions hold innovation back? Their stories prove that innovation without disruption is possible.

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CIO

MAY 15, 2023

When leaders consider how technology has enabled the transformation of business models over the past several years, few would disagree that the world has changed dramatically. Retail, entertainment, music, and banking have largely moved online. They’re in the software business, and they compete on user experience.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Innovation has a different meaning for every organization. At Discover® Financial Services, it lies at the heart of the company’s business goals and growth. Innovation is about modernization, it’s about optimization,” said Dan Gisolfi, Distinguished Engineer, Head of Innovation and Intellectual Property at Discover Financial Services.

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CIO

MARCH 7, 2024

Social sustainability is good for business. It can help to unlock new markets, attract and retain customers, build trust and credibility, and spark innovation. The United Nations defines social sustainability as, “Identifying and managing business impacts, both positive and negative, on people.” million on average.

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CIO

JUNE 13, 2023

The pace of innovation is relentless. Once wild and seemingly impossible notions such as large language models, machine learning, and natural language processing have gone from the labs to the front lines. The next generation promises to deliver the same unstoppable parade of innovation.

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CIO

AUGUST 31, 2023

To create a new, cost-effective channel that helps meet members needs — and learns as it does so, to the benefit of members and the credit union itself. What’s happened in our business over the years is every channel is expensive and it doesn’t ever replace another channel. Its vision? Even with more than 2.9

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CIO

MARCH 13, 2023

While banking and finance organizations have aggressively moved workloads and apps to the cloud to meet changing customer needs, some remain hesitant to tackle modernization of core infrastructure and systems, fearing a disruption to the business. You have to be innovative, but in a secure way.

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CIO

MAY 16, 2023

The industries these decision-makers represented include insurance, banking, healthcare and life sciences, government, entertainment, and energy in the U.S. The listening centered on conversations about emerging technologies and use cases associated with innovation, such as artificial intelligence, metaverse, blockchain, robotics, Web 3.0,

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CIO

MAY 1, 2023

Technology innovation is happening at breakneck speed, creating new opportunities and threats for companies of all sizes and industries. At the same time, ever-evolving macroeconomic conditions are pressuring leaders to drive business outcomes against tighter margins.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Its use of renewable energy, sustainable technologies, and recycling is common in homes and businesses throughout the country, as well as the neighboring Nordic region, making Norway a role model of environmental stewardship. Cegal , a Norwegian global IT services business, is a great example of this leadership.

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CIO

MARCH 18, 2024

And according to a survey from NTT, a majority of senior executives recognize this and are actively working to harness digital technology and innovation to support their social sustainability initiatives. Community engagement and wellbeing: True social sustainability includes the community in which a business operates.

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CIO

APRIL 4, 2024

Like other CIOs, Katrina Redmond has been inundated with opportunities to deploy AI that promise to speed business and operations processes, and optimize workflows. To be successful, an AI proof of concept (PoC) project also needs to make good business sense, says CIO Vikram Nafde, CIO at Connecticut-based Webster Bank.

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Banking Pharmaceutical Technology Technology 800

CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Here, in an extract from his book, AI for Business: A practical guide for business leaders to extract value from Artificial Intelligence , Peter Verster, founder of Northell Partners, a UK data and AI solutions consultancy, explains four of them. But some common characteristics are central to AI transformation success.

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CIO

MARCH 16, 2023

Equipped with experiences across a range of industries, a healthy dose of self-awareness, and a passion for learning and people, Allen is redefining the art of the possible as a strategic and innovative CTO. True to his customer-first, business-focused leadership style, he is actively involved with customer interactions as well.

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CIO

MAY 9, 2024

Helping lead the continual evolution of the nation’s largest all-digital bank are two award-winning technology executives: Sathish Muthukrishnan, Ally’s chief information, data, and digital officer, and Donna Hart, the company’s CISO. Many struggle to communicate the business value of technology. Hart: Absolutely.

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CIO

MARCH 6, 2024

“An email that would normally take an agent 12 minutes to answer now takes about a minute and a half, so you can see the value of having 10 spare minutes to do complex value-adding work within our business.” For every customer, we want to offer an individualized banking experience.” Customers don’t think in product terms.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 14, 2022

One of the sectors most impacted by big data has been banking. Big data is even more important to the banking sector as more of their services become digitalized. The market for analytics technology in the banking sector is projected to be worth over $5.4 Banks turn to Data Analytics as Demand for Digital Services Grows.

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Banking Retail Finance Security 266

CIO

MARCH 27, 2024

Jeff Wong, global chief innovation officer at EY, says even if they’re not yet required to make a change, CIOs can already start planning NIST-approved algorithms into their cybersecurity upgrades. The types of models we run in the bank every day are closely matched to the types of models a quantum computer can consume.”

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Algorithm Banking Retail Globalization 845

CIO

MARCH 18, 2024

When it comes to AI, Nafde sees risks in the vendors selected, the business-worthiness of the use case, and the cost of the initiative. Given existing relationships with Webster Bank, that includes AWS and Microsoft. Our goal is to bring the teams together and provide a secure environment to learn and test solutions,” she explains.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Brad Peterson, the company’s CIO and CTO, has been implementing AI for more than a decade and is all in on the promised innovation afforded by generative AI. “We billion in 2022, derives roughly 30% of its business from its markets, trading, and exchange business — and about 40% from software sales and licensing.

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Banking Capital Innovation Value Chain 681

CIO

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax One of the most painful – and pained – statements I’ve heard in the last two years was from an IT leader who said, “my team is struggling to find ways that our company’s data could be valuable to the business.” The latter case is as it should be.

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Business IT Finance Banking 510

CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

From developers to the C-suite, an organization that understands core AI concepts and terminology is in a better position to discuss it and innovate with AI. Ethical considerations differ across industries like healthcare, banking, and education. Learn how DataStax powers generative AI applications.

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mention

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

They’re tools that use advanced machine learning to anticipate the needs of a business and fulfill those needs efficiently. As AI continues to develop and become more commonplace throughout the business world, many innovative companies have started to use it to gain a competitive advantage over their rivals.

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CIO

MAY 9, 2024

Businesses today exist in a very unique technology landscape. For organizations that embark on a modernization journey, the focus should fall squarely on taking the best path to achieving their stated business objectives—whether that’s becoming an industry leader or redefining and reshaping a global market. in combined revenue in 2024.

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Banking Retail Innovation Technology 325

CIO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As more businesses push forward with digital transformation projects, cloud computing has stood out as a powerful tool capable of fueling the analytics that drive new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)—two capabilities that are quickly becoming a must-have in nearly every organization.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The influence of Big Data on business is enormous. Big data is generated primarily by three sources: Business Companies generate massive amounts of data daily. Financial data (invoices, transactions, billing data) and internal and external documents (reports, business letters, production plans, and so on) are examples of this.

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Business Banking Predictive Analytics Security 257

CIO

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Achieving operational excellence while deploying innovative technologies is not an either/or proposition as far as Christian Mate is concerned. Both are critical for meeting the responsibilities of the job of CIO, which requires the staid mantra of “keep the lights on” while concentrating on the more exciting innovating for growth, he says.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In a career spanning such companies as IBM, KeyCorp, M&T Bank, and BMO, she has “answered the call” many times, most recently as CIO of The Hartford, where she is responsible for the overall strategy, vision, and execution of business technology, cyber, data analytics, and data science. Can you expand on that?

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CIO

AUGUST 7, 2023

As CIO of E&J Gallo Winery, Robert Barrios has made it a priority to lead transformation projects not with directives, but by cultivating the right blend of shared experiences and immersion in the business. Most executives have fairly siloed expertise and lean towards oversight of specific areas such as supply chain or finance.

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