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6 most underhyped technologies in IT — plus one that’s not dead yet

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Generative AI and, more specifically, ChatGPT captivated the corporate world in 2023, with board directors, CEOs, and other executives fawning (and sometimes fearing) the technology. Isn’t it time some of those overlooked and underappreciated technologies get their due? with best-in-class companies “reaping an enviable 13% ROI.”

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Key skills tech leaders need to secure a board seat

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Rona Bunn is CIO for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), where she facilitates digital orchestration and leads information technology, data, and digital experience. Tech leaders must go beyond focusing on preserving technology assets and enabling operational efficiency—that’s an old conversation.

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Spelling out the need for CFOs and CIOs to speak the same language

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If it wasn’t the case before, the last two years have cemented technology as a fundamental growth driver for many organizations. Technology, when used effectively, plays a key role to improve efficiencies and create new capabilities for an organization, not just maintain the status quo.

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Cybersecurity Automation: Leveling the Playing Field

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By Leonard Kleinman, Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) ) Cortex for Palo Alto Networks JAPAC Many things challenge how we practice cybersecurity these days. It also enables a greater ROI on your current tools and technology, bringing them into play as part of the orchestration process. Where to start?

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7 enterprise data strategy trends

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Every enterprise needs a data strategy that clearly defines the technologies, processes, people, and rules needed to safely and securely manage its information assets and practices. Guan believes that having the ability to harness data is non-negotiable in today’s business environment.

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Dr. Pankaj Setia on the challenges that will redefine CIOs’ careers

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marketing, finance, human resources, etc.). CIOs may successfully evolve into one by thinking about some of the things we discuss here: challenges and opportunities in the present environment, a systemic evaluation of the initiatives, keeping in mind the business environment and goals, and using a portfolio approach.

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Top 9 challenges IT leaders will face in 2023

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Recruiting, retainment, and yes, adoption of lead-edge technology, are back on the radar of IT leaders. Grace Liu, senior vice president of IT for Seagate Technology, says the shifting economy can offer a chance to be opportunistic. “We How do we grow our business responsibly?” How do we get the talent we need?

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