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9 traits of great IT leaders

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They also need general business acumen, industry knowledge, and accounting talent. And they are expected to brief each group on their technical roadmap and vision in ways that each and every one of those groups can understand and embrace. They have faith in other people Great IT leaders also recognize greatness in others.

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Guarding the gates: a look at critical infrastructure security in 2023

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With 2022 now in our rearview mirror, we still reflect on a time marked by global upheavals, like the Russia – Ukraine war, to the skyrocketing energy prices and global inflation. These global events have also underscored the crucial significance of safeguarding our critical infrastructure against domestic or foreign attacks.

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Focus on cost and agility to ensure your cloud migration success

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Too often, impetuosity and a diminished focus on key business drivers can result in a loss of direction, reports Chris DePerro, SVP, Global Professional Services at NTT. This enables us to share both technical knowledge and cross-sector insight.” Where do they go awry? For many, multicloud is the new reality.

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Breaking down data silos for digital success

CIO

Lakehouse architecture supports data-driven decisions Printing and digital imaging company Lexmark “has been on a journey to become a data-driven company for the last five to seven years, given we realized that data is the new ‘gold,’” says Vishal Gupta, global CTO and CIO and senior vice president of connected technology at Lexmark.

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6 generative AI hazards IT leaders should avoid

CIO

For instance, AI might generate company press briefings, but only a human editor can approve the sharing of content with selected journalists and publications,” he adds. GenAI will be less meaningful for any use case dealing with novel problems and unknown causes with missing or undocumented knowledge,” he warned.

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Focus on cost and agility to ensure your cloud migration success

CIO

Too often, impetuosity and a diminished focus on key business drivers can result in a loss of direction, reports Chris DePerro, SVP, Global Professional Services at NTT. This enables us to share both technical knowledge and cross-sector insight.” Where do they go awry? For many, multicloud is the new reality.

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CIO as enabler: Building an ecosystem of innovation partners

CIO

Her firm’s recently released Digital Leadership Report shows more than two-thirds (69%) of global technology leaders are members of the operational board or executive management team. I think picking fantastic relationships with suppliers is key, so you get ahead of the curve and your board’s briefed ahead of what trends are coming up.