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Walmart CTO departs after laying digital groundwork
During his tenure, Jeremy King aided Walmart Labs' acquisitions, opened four more tech offices and set Walmart up as a "user of, and contributor to, the open source community."
By Samantha Schwartz • March 21, 2019 -
Macy's to outsource IT unit
After shuttering 100 stores nationwide, the department store is now on the hunt for other ways to save money in its operations.
By Daphne Howland • March 21, 2019 -
Craft retailer Joann fills CIO role ahead of in-store technology push
Joann's concept store was in response to the DIY revolution spurred by online platforms like Pinterest. It was also in retaliation to online shopping.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 21, 2019 -
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Where are the ethics in AI?
Just like in cybersecurity, "nothing happens is the goal," said Rumman Chowdhury.
By Naomi Eide • March 20, 2019 -
6 universities making big investments in data science
To tap into the growing field, public and private colleges are adding degree paths, partnering with the private sector and increasing research.
By Natalie Schwartz • March 19, 2019 -
New kid on the block: What goes into a first-time CIO role
"The role of the CIO is changing now as a result of the complete change toward digital technology – to either become a deep business and strategy partner, or to be replaced by someone who can be that person," said Steve Hall of ISG.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 19, 2019 -
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CTO adds 'controls and support' as Stitch Fix grows into a mature, public company
For CTO Cathy Polinsky, the first step was doubling the size of her team so it could support, rather than constrain, the burgeoning business.
By Mitch Betts • March 18, 2019 -
Nordstrom CTO restructures technology group
Two executives are leaving and layoffs are anticipated, according to a report by GeekWire.
By Dan O'Shea , Samantha Schwartz • March 15, 2019 -
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Universal Music's newly named CIO to take on streaming data insights
The business model for the music industry has changed and has more itemized data that demands insight in consumer behavior.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 14, 2019 -
How Microsoft positioned itself for hybrid cloud leadership
Smart is the new sexy, and Microsoft has expertly played the market to become a hybrid cloud leader.
By Alex Hickey • March 14, 2019 -
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Deep DiveHow tech brings learning and development to deskless employees
On-the-go employees have little time to devote to learning — but innovations in tech are bridging the gap.
By Pamela DeLoatch • March 13, 2019 -
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Barnes & Noble hires CIO after former tech chief promoted to CDO
Along with initiatives to offset further sales decline, the company looks to leverage customer data and analytics accumulated through its membership program.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 12, 2019 -
Q&AMicrosoft Azure's GM of data, blockchain and AI on customers' data journeys
CIO Dive spoke with Microsoft's John "JG" Chirapurath about evolving customer data needs and areas of focus for this year.
By Alex Hickey • March 11, 2019 -
Home Depot to hire 80,000 workers with proprietary hiring technology
Technology for big-box retailers streamlines functions that were once time-consuming and burdensome.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • March 11, 2019 -
Target's digital strategy evolves from 'folding table setup' to enviable organization
The retailer's operations team set out to make individual stores actual hubs, where traditional service management is challenged.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 8, 2019 -
How one Girl Scouts troop got HPE to develop a cybersecurity program
"Kids cannot aspire to be what they cannot see or what they cannot imagine," said Liz Joyce, CISO of HPE.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 8, 2019 -
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Deloitte partners with comic book initiative to introduce girls to STEM careers, skills
The partnership will produce four comic books and one graphic novel featuring tech-savvy hero Ella the Engineer.
By Riia O'Donnell • March 7, 2019 -
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Deep DiveAfter a breach, CISOs fall on their swords or play the role of scapegoat
Neither serves a company well, and yet it's no surprise that a C-suite overhaul is common after a massive data debacle.
By Samantha Schwartz • March 7, 2019 -
Deep Dive
Was the skills gap based on a lie?
An upskilling crisis may require employers, governments and educators to work together — a reality with which many are still grappling.
By Kathryn Moody • March 6, 2019 -
The CIO's role in M&A: CVS, Aetna undergo integration
While Aetna will operate as a standalone company under CVS Health, the deal requires eliminating redundancies and merging best practices.
By Naomi Eide • March 6, 2019 -
NYC business leaders call for Amazon to reconsider HQ2 pull-out
A group of business, elected and civic officials published an open letter urging the company to come back after its surprise withdrawal last month.
By Chris Teale • March 5, 2019 -
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Back to the back office? Economy shifts CIO attention away from new projects
Spending on new business technology projects is expected to contract this year as a slowing economy and uncertainty refocus IT on back office investments.
By Alex Hickey • March 5, 2019 -
CIOs becoming trusted business partners, but challenges remain
To build successful IT, it takes a village of business and technology leaders. But getting the two sides on the same page is still an obstacle.
By Alex Hickey • March 1, 2019 -
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Federal workers welcome AI but want more guidance on working with it
The tech talent skills gap affects both the public and private sectors, and the U.S. government has taken steps to address the problem. But experts warn even those strategies have persistent blind spots.
By Riia O'Donnell • Feb. 28, 2019 -
Lyft
Lyft's CISO exits as company embraces Silicon Valley trend of embedded security
Mike Johnson's resignation comes when the rideshare company is exploring distributed security responsibilities.
By Samantha Schwartz • Feb. 27, 2019
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