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AI-powered information management: a catalyst for operational success in the energy industry

CIO

Unmanaged, this asset information could be a serious liability, leading to extreme consequences even by the standards of todays hyper-competitive business landscape, including lost productivity, unsafe operations, and poor uptime performance. Managed, on the other hand, it can boost operations, efficiency, and resiliency. The good news?

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INE Security Enables CISOs to Secure Board Support for Cybersecurity Training

CIO

Case Study: Capital One Data Breach In 2019, Capital One experienced a data breach that exposed the personal information of over 100 million customers. In response, Capital One enhanced its cybersecurity training programs to include cloud security, emphasizing the need for regular audits and configuration checks.

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What IT executives are saying about vendor consolidation

CIO

Vendors continue to proliferate – for instance, venture capitalist Matt Turck of Firstmark Capital has been building an annual “landscape” of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data (“MAD”) offerings since 2012 , and the number of vendors has increased from 139 in 2012 to 1,416 in 2023. “The 10X in 10 Years – can this continue?

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4 perils of being an IT pioneer

CIO

As a result, organizations often rush to adopt new technology believing it will make them operationally more efficient and enhance their competitiveness. When I was leading the team in the capital market space, we invested in building in-house technology to ensure that our customers faced very low latency while doing trades.

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Step 1 to becoming a business-savvy CIO

CIO

For example, if you are in banking, your organization is likely to measure itself by profitability ratios such as net interest margin (the difference between interest income generated and interest expenses) or PCL (provision for credit losses).

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Beyond growth: M&A as a strategic transformation enabler

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For instance, the increasing cost of capital has affected access to and use of money across all sectors; an increasing regulatory focus on competition and industry dynamics has driven increased scrutiny as a critical factor for uncertainty; geopolitical uncertainties, including unprecedented conflicts across many regions, have forced delays.

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Customers Await Recharged Sellers

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A survey in April 2020 from RBC Capital Research showed that 42% of respondents purchased groceries online at least once a week , up from 22% in 2018, as reported by GeekWire. . The technology helped companies to curb losses and hold onto customers. Customer experience grows as a competitive advantage. Face masks?