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Leading the digital charge: Inspiring innovation and fostering a culture of excellence

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So the question that plagues any professional entrusted with or motivated to drive a huge change initiative is how to inspire innovation and foster a culture of excellence. Apart from boosting engagement and motivation, this facilitates informed decision-making.

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CIO metrics are failing digital transformation; it’s time to radically rethink success

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To drive change, a reworking of what defines CIO/IT success is needed, with a focus on strategic business goals, innovation, and market differentiation. Of the top seven metrics, only two — innovation and profit growth — are directly tied to digital transformation goals. The CIO is no longer the chief of “keeping the lights on.”

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Benchmarks without context are meaningless: The pitfalls of data without insight

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This is a common scenario: A client reaches for benchmarks and metrics without fully grasping the larger context. But benchmarks, while useful in certain cases, are often misleading when taken out of context. Their current focus on innovation made sense — right now. Their response? We’re at 40/60.” Spoiler: No. Just a cycle.)

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Revolutionizing data management: Trends driving security, scalability, and governance in 2025

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It has become a strategic cornerstone for shaping innovation, efficiency and compliance. From data masking technologies that ensure unparalleled privacy to cloud-native innovations driving scalability, these trends highlight how enterprises can balance innovation with accountability.

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Global AI regulations: Beyond the U.S. and Europe

CIO

Lastly, voluntary frameworks have been proposed by many countries such as Singapore and Japan, to encourage AI innovation. The Law provides a set of frameworks that are as comprehensive as the EU AI Act, with the intention of balancing the need for innovative AI development with the need to safeguard society. and countries of the EU.

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Bridging the IT skills gap, Part 1: Assessing current strategies and introducing GenAI as a unified solution

CIO

Current strategies to address the IT skills gap Rather than relying solely on hiring external experts, many IT organizations are investing in their existing workforce and exploring innovative tools to empower their non-technical staff. Contact us today to learn more. Mona Liddell is a research manager for IDCs CIO Executive Research team.

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Innovating Patient Care: Rafael Sousa’s Story at Hospital Nipo-Brasileiro

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Leading this mission is Chief Technology Officer, Rafael Sousa, whose dedication to leveraging innovative technology has earned him widespread recognition and respect in the healthcare community. Communication and customer experience were two sore spots, making the integration of innovative communications and contact center solutions a must.

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