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Why IT leaders are putting more business spin on security spend

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Gartner projects that spending on information security and risk management products and services will grow 11.3% To better focus security spend, some chief information security officers (CISOs) are shifting their risk assessments from IT systems to the data, applications, and processes that keep the business going.

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Solving the tech debt problem while staying competitive and secure

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Looking ahead to the next 12-18 months, two top priorities emerge for IT leaders: developing a strong business case for AI infrastructure spending (cited by 35% of respondents to IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 3 , March 2024) and increasing cyber resilience and security (34%).

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NHL turns to venue metrics data to drive sustainability

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Benchmarking best practices Driving sustainability practices in the NHL has unique challenges given the league’s structure. Washington, DC-based Monumental Sports & Entertainment, for example, owns the NHL’s Washington Capitals, NBA’s Washington Wizards, WNBA’s Washington Mystics, and the Capital One Arena in DC.

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Reporting cybersecurity posture and systemic risk to the board

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Although it was not a security event, the symptoms and responses all fall into the various categories of the cybersecurity program for any company. Without clear understanding of the security posture — and what trade-offs are being made with regard to that posture — the board members are operating with less than full understanding.

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New trade body wants to license training data for AI use

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“While established markets like the US and Europe lead the way in setting regulatory standards that may influence other countries, each nation will have to customize its rules to fit local markets and capitalize on strengths,” Shende said. These frameworks should identify, evaluate, and address potential risks in AI projects and initiatives.

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4 moves CIOs should make to achieve a more efficient IT organization

CIO

So when it comes to securing funding and resources from the board, is the CIO put in the box seat if technology is at the center of investment strategy? This includes running a benchmarking spend analysis on all categories relative to industry peers, as well as leading technology companies. Not necessarily.

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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO

While it’s critical to control costs continuously, it becomes even more imperative during times of economic pressure,” says Jon Pratt, CIO at security managed services provider 11:11 Systems. Following are some actions IT leaders can take now to secure those funds for the future.

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