CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As we approach the year 2024, Jyoti Lalchandani discusses with CIO Middle East 2024’s top tech trends and future CIO challenges. As we approach the year 2024, Jyoti Lalchandani discusses with CIO Middle East 2024’s top tech trends and future CIO challenges. and made rapid progress towards becoming “digital businesses”.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To ensure vendor relationship help their organizations achieve their goals, IT leaders should establish a comprehensive technology vendor management strategy focused on maximizing fit and value. It is also important to involve your key vendors in strategy and planning sessions related to their services or products,” Gilgour says.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Yet, controlling cloud costs remains the top challenge IT leaders face in making the most of their cloud strategies, with about one third — 35% — of respondents citing these expenses as the No. Other top concerns are data privacy and security challenges (31%) and lack of cloud security and cloud expertise (24%).

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CIO

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Managers looking toward 2024 and beyond certainly have a full plate. Forget what’s worked before Sastry Durvasula, chief information and client services officer at TIAA, says the dizzying pace of change in technology means IT leaders will soon face uncharted waters — and adaptability will be key to succeeding and seizing new opportunities.

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CIO

MARCH 26, 2024

There’s absolutely an overarching trend we’re witnessing of organizations entering into more strategic partnership agreements to ensure access to critical talent and expertise,” says Greg Sarafin, global alliance and ecosystem leader at EY. Staff augmentation and outsourcing are nothing new.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This is a challenge for many CIOs. In banking and financial services applications, for example, GenAI solutions are being developed to analyze customer data, market data, economic trends, and more to help support highly personalized insights and guidance.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As enablers for the integration of data and business services across platforms, APIs are very aligned with current tech trends,” says Antonio Vázquez, CIO of software company Bizagi. Digital transformation and growing reliance on third-party services are key contributors as well, she adds.

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CIO

JULY 26, 2023

Dr Setia, also the chairperson of the centre for digital transformation at the business school, teaches graduate-level courses on the leadership of digital organizations, strategic management of digital innovations, and digital transformation. Dr Setia: Indeed, these are three crucial challenges that CIOs must overcome.

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CIO

JULY 7, 2023

In today’s ever-changing technology landscape, it’s important for IT leaders of every stripe to not only keep abreast of current events and trends affecting the industry, but also know about focus areas and challenges of their upper management peers since the tech function is increasingly viewed as a strategic business partner to the C-suite.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Application modernization isn’t simply a trend; it’s the mandate for every IT organization. The idea of upgrading individual components or services within the application and then linking them back to the legacy application via a message bus or API is not only attractive; it is “doable.”

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CIO

MARCH 25, 2024

Cybersecurity is established as one of the priorities of companies in the UAE, proof of this is the increase in investment and the participation of the CISO in the management committee. The analysis carried out by the UAE Cyber Security Council and CPX Holding announced the release of the ‘State of the UAE – Cybersecurity Report 2024’.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The frenzy created by the public release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT has triggered an arms race among hyperscalers to differentiate themselves by developing their own large language models (LLMs), building platforms that enable enterprises to create generative AI applications, and integrating generative AI throughout their portfolios of service offerings.

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CIO

DECEMBER 28, 2023

During COVID-19 lockdowns, for example, specialty chemicals manufacturer Albemarle developed a VPA to provide self-service assistance to over 7,000 employees at home, including a natural language interface with a chat bot, and enough AI to help people interface seamlessly with several business applications at a time.

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CIO

JANUARY 24, 2024

Unfortunately, the road to data strategy success is fraught with challenges, so CIOs and other technology leaders need to plan and execute carefully. Building a successful data strategy at scale goes beyond collecting and analyzing data,” says Ryan Swann, chief data analytics officer at financial services firm Vanguard.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Additionally, 58% of these organizations use between two and three public clouds, indicating a growing trend toward multi-cloud environments. In fact, a few of the most common challenges include: Risk. Today, many organizations are embracing the power of the public cloud by shifting their workloads to them. 8 Complexity.

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CIO

AUGUST 22, 2023

I’ve played a key role in Lenovo’s service-led transformation, as we transition from being a hardware business to one that provides end-to-end technology solutions to support business growth. Arthur Hu ranks among the few IT leaders who wear the hats of both CIO and CTO. How do you do it? I’ve not done it alone, however.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Governments and public service agencies understand the enormous potential of generative AI. Recent research by McGuire Research Services for Avanade, shows 82% of government employees are using AI on a daily or weekly basis, while 84% of organisations plan to increase their IT investments by up to 24% to take advantage of AI.

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CIO

JANUARY 18, 2024

2024 seems to be trending higher for CIO demand,” Licciardello says. 2024 seems to be trending higher for CIO demand,” Licciardello says. Key skills and experiences for landing a new CIO gig in 2024 As to the recruiting basics for CIOs in 2024, new candidates can expect a host of top trends vying for their attention.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The global IT services industry is at a significant crossroads, with the explosive growth of generative AI and deepening economic uncertainties reshaping its future. Tata Consultancy Services experienced its slowest profit growth since 2020 in the December quarter, and Infosys failed to meet its quarterly profit expectations.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Digital transformation is expected to be the top strategic priority for businesses of all sizes and industries, yet organisations find the transformation journey challenging due to digital skill gap, tight budget, or technology resource shortages. Amidst these challenges, organisations turn to low-code to remain competitive and agile.

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CIO

DECEMBER 12, 2023

These executives can help lead their organizations toward increased efficiencies and improved performance through strategic implementation of the right products and services. Chief technology officers are key players in the enterprise C-suite, oftentimes working in collaboration with CIOs at the forefront of new and innovative technologies.

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CIO

MARCH 11, 2024

2023 was a challenging year, to say the least, for our industry – and software/SaaS vendors were hit particularly hard. Going forward, the landscape will be more challenging and competitive than ever. A generic CRM might manage leads, but can it optimize industry pricing? Here are three key reasons: 1.

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CIO

APRIL 30, 2024

Finding a new job when you’re in transition has different challenges than hopping from one job to another does. Time feels like it slows down without your past job responsibilities, and you have to manage your schedule, which includes learning, networking, and taking care of your mental health. Networking is a lifelong endeavor.

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CIO

AUGUST 17, 2023

With a deeply penetrated network of ATMs and cash distribution services across India at over 150,000 business commerce points, CMS Info Systems runs India’s omnipresent ATMs across nearly 97% districts. How widespread and well connected is CMS’ technological infrastructure to manage its vast and complex business?

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2023

The research, conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC) and commissioned by SUSE surveyed 838 respondents in 11 Asia/Pacific countries across a range of industries such as financial services and insurance, telecommunications, and government. When it comes to container-related technologies, only 30% are using OSS.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Security is one key factor in this trend, with 71% of respondents reporting that their organisation had experienced a breach or security compromise in the last twelve months, while 30% had experienced eleven or more. Ease of management is another crucial driver.

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

That means identifying how to use technologies to deliver new products and services, to improve existing products and services, and to streamline processes. Digital transformation is the integration of digital technologies into all aspects of business operations.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Not surprisingly, as with most of the transformative trends shaping how IT infrastructure is shaped and applied, there are opportunities and challenges involved. There are also challenges. The era of the multi-cloud landscape is here. It is a movement that is also accelerating.

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CIO

DECEMBER 29, 2023

With the merging of operational efficiency and embracing new technologies, today’s CIOs are under increasing pressure to do more with less and become both technologists and business leaders, says Sunny Azadeh, CIO at digital services company GlobalLogic. “In

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CIO

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Through use of data analytics, data visualization, and data modeling techniques and technologies, BI analysts can identify trends that can help other departments, managers, and executives make business decisions to modernize and improve processes in the organization. What does a business intelligence analyst do?

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

The increased adoption of cloud computing also poses inherent challenges. However, the increased complexity of a distributed application architecture brought on by digital transformation continues to challenge even the largest security operations. Hybrid model brings new challenges and security vulnerabilities.

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CIO

JULY 19, 2023

Alstom builds high-speed trains, subways, monorails, and trams, but also develops turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signaling, and digital mobility. In this first period, we’ve managed to stabilize the company and have integrated 95% of integrated digital processes.

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CIO

MAY 8, 2024

In the age of big data, where information is generated at an unprecedented rate, the ability to integrate and manage diverse data sources has become a critical business imperative. Anomaly detection Anomaly detection algorithms can identify unusual patterns in data that might indicate errors, fraud, or emerging trends.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

To understand how organizations may be approaching their cloud strategies and tech investments in 2023, members of VMware’s Tanzu Vanguard community shared their insights on what trends will take shape. According to Forrester , forty percent of firms will take a cloud-native first strategy.

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CIO

OCTOBER 5, 2022

To differentiate themselves from transactional service providers, the more proactive partners are evolving their offerings and approaches, thereby becoming more strategic than they had been in the past. We found that we could also leverage the partner for managing our infrastructure. Shifting to a transformation approach.

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CIO

MAY 17, 2024

In fact, 93% of managers say it’s difficult to find the skilled professionals they need, according to the Robert Half 2024 Salary Guide. This is especially true for industries such as financial services, higher education, manufacturing, and the public sector, he adds.

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CIO

MARCH 21, 2024

But executing wouldn’t come without challenges: multiple ERP implementations, a reluctance to adapt to new ways of working at a storied company, and perhaps most daunting, the reality that IT in each of the 20-plus businesses had grown accustomed to operating independently. The Birmingham, Ala.-based

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