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IBM's Bryson Koehler becomes Equifax CTO
Koehler will examine the use of AI, especially in cloud-based technologies, as the company looks to improve security, reliability and data use.
By Alex Hickey • June 15, 2018 -
HP called on suppliers to diversify or lose its business — and it's working
Vendors have "stepped up" to meet the demand, but the ones that did not improve "aren't getting work from us anymore," said CEO Dion Weisler.
By Samantha Schwartz • June 15, 2018 -
The most common route to CEO? Stanford, a computer science degree and a consulting job
But it's not pedigree that makes someone rise to the top, according to LinkedIn — it's the ability to inspire others and handle complicated problems.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett , Samantha Schwartz • June 14, 2018 -
Say hello to the fresh CIO faces of the summer
Despite different business verticals, these IT leaders will juggle many of the same problems, from transforming IT on a tight budget to getting a seat at the executive table.
By Alex Hickey • June 13, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Can tech drive engagement?
It's not tech tools that drive engagement, but the productivity enabled.
By Pamela DeLoatch • June 12, 2018 -
Fail fast, iterate faster: To survive, IT leaders push agile businesswide
How do you convince business stakeholders to adopt agile? Ask, "do you want to be relevant tomorrow or not?"
By Naomi Eide • June 12, 2018 -
Former CVS CIO takes on IT at Hudson's Bay
Under Stephen Gold, the retailer plans to unify its digital operations and technical departments to streamline business functionalities.
By Samantha Schwartz • June 11, 2018 -
Technology integration could make the difference in landing top talent
A future-focused company culture looms large in the view of employees, according to a global survey by Aruba.
By Riia O'Donnell • June 8, 2018 -
CIO board membership down, but success found in IT revenue generation focus
Technology leaders need a seat at the table, or at least frequent access to it, but the number of CIOs on boards or executive teams is decreasing.
By Alex Hickey • June 8, 2018 -
To suss out hacking, hire people who think like hackers, say security experts
Hackers exploiting how humans "orient" themselves are likely to achieve their objective, so a change in the security culture alone is not enough.
By Samantha Schwartz • June 7, 2018 -
Sen. Warner to tech industry: 'Work with us'
The U.S. needs a strong relationship between Congress and tech because "if you leave us on our own, we're going to mess it up," said the Virginia democrat.
By Alex Hickey • June 6, 2018 -
No company wants to become the 'guinea pig' of GDPR
In a post-GDPR world, some companies are effectively taking a hiatus from providing services to EU customers until they can fully comply.
By Samantha Schwartz • June 6, 2018 -
Digital workers say CIOs fail to address overall tech needs, reports Gartner
More than half of millennial respondents revealed that the first place they look to resolve an IT issue is the internet.
By Samantha Schwartz • June 5, 2018 -
Genetics, technology, data feature heavily among 2018's fastest-growing job categories
The ability to use — and, some predict, work alongside — algorithms and physical machines will only grow in importance across industries.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • June 5, 2018 -
Starz and Fox Networks push entertainment tech to the omnichannel age
With so many digital avenues for consumption, boosting omnichannel support allows for smooth integration and transition between mediums.
By Alex Hickey • June 4, 2018 -
Nearly 60% of tech workers suffer from burnout, new poll says
Most employers know the costs of burnout, but getting it under control is another story.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • June 4, 2018 -
Will visa restrictions on Chinese STEM students hurt US tech competitiveness?
Foreign talent, especially from China, has filled roles and research positions in a country where STEM talent demand outpaces supply.
By Alex Hickey • June 1, 2018 -
EEOC investigating Intel layoffs for age discrimination
The agency's Seattle office is looking into whether the 10,000 global job cuts the company made violated the ADEA, The Wall Street Journal reported.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • June 1, 2018 -
5 experts discuss how they got into cybersecurity
Though security education is becoming more formalized in university settings, many experts find themselves in cybersecurity by chance.
By Naomi Eide • May 31, 2018 -
How many CIOs become CEOs? More, with successful digital transformations
CIOs can rewrite their job descriptions and help the business evolve, focusing on external, rather than internal customers.
By Naomi Eide • May 30, 2018 -
Disconnect persists between tech recruiters, hiring managers
At the same time, the two groups seemed to agree on one important point: skills-based hiring is here to stay.
By Riia O'Donnell • May 29, 2018 -
Dell EMC to pay $2.9M to settle gender, race pay discrimination charges
High-profile companies — especially those in the tech sector — continue to make headlines when it comes to pay equity.
By Lisa Burden • May 25, 2018 -
Tension between agile, bimodal development as organizations work to become digital at scale
The minute organizations are given the "excuse" bimodal is acceptable, three-fourths of them are going to move slow.
By Naomi Eide • May 25, 2018 -
Deep Dive
With fears of full-scale cyberwar, questions of attribution arise
Script kiddies and credential stuffers aside, the increase in nation-state activity and cyberespionage threats have begun to plague organizations across sectors.
By Naomi Eide • May 22, 2018 -
Leadership and longevity, the keys to GDPR compliance
Through the many paths to compliance, a few clear lessons and trends are emerging.
By Alex Hickey • May 18, 2018