CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2024

As workers at all levels put together their development plans for 2024, IT leaders, recruiters, researchers, and advisors share here what actions CIOs can take to advance their careers if they want to embrace a growth mindset. Make 2024 the year to change that. He says to do otherwise would risk being left behind. “AI

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Integration with Oracles systems proved more complex than expected, leading to prolonged testing and spiraling costs, the report stated. Cultural transformation should precede technical transformation, while vendor relationships require structured communication frameworks and clear accountability measures.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

According to a Bank of America survey of global research analysts and strategists released in September, 2024 was the year of ROI determination, and 2025 will be the year of enterprise AI adoption. The company says it can achieve PhD-level performance in challenging benchmark tests in physics, chemistry, and biology.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2025

In fact, successful recovery from cyberattacks and other disasters hinges on an approach that integrates business impact assessments (BIA), business continuity planning (BCP), and disaster recovery planning (DRP) including rigorous testing. Without these elements, your recovery efforts could crumble under pressure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 3, 2024

One component of corporate IT that has long been ‘in range’ for cyber criminals that is often overlooked when protection measures are being put in place are multifunction printers – widely used in almost every organisation. Doing penetration testing. uniFLOW is one such tool offered by Canon.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

A 2024 study found that three-quarters of product features are rarely used, underscoring the need for precision. The testing phase, particularly user acceptance testing (UAT), can become a labor-intensive bottleneck — and a budget breaker. And the challenges don’t end there. Result: 80% less rework.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 3, 2024

It enables developers to automate repetitive and mundane processes like code generation, testing, and deployment, significantly reducing development cycle times. Popular developer platform GitHub even announced Copilot Workspace , an environment that helps developers brainstorm, plan, build, test, and run code in natural language.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Agent management in 2024 is more focused on analytics and automation than on enabling shift trading or optimized scheduling. Verint performed very well in ISG Research’s 2024 Agent Management Buyers Guide , with an Exemplary rating and overall leader. Enterprises should include Verint in any exploration of these systems.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

Similarly, Deloittes 2024 CxO Survey highlights that while CDOs prioritize AI and business efficiency, sustainability remains a secondary focus. Complexity of measuring ROI : Unlike traditional business metrics, sustainability initiatives are often difficult to quantify in direct financial terms.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

As a result, SAP is always evolving its security measures to stay ahead of cyber threats. To surpass convention and build a specialized, scalable, user-friendly scanning system, SAP had to merge different technologies, including simulation, automation, and API testing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

But continuous deployment isn’t always appropriate for your business , stakeholders don’t always understand the costs of implementing robust continuous testing , and end-users don’t always tolerate frequent app deployments during peak usage. CrowdStrike recently made the news about a failed deployment impacting 8.5

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2024

] Forty-one percent of organizations adopted and used digital platforms for all or most functions in 2024, compared with just 26% in 2023, according to IDC’s May 2024 Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 5. Implement robust testing: As the CrowdStrike incident demonstrated, thorough testing is crucial.

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Jen Stirrup

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Indian government is testing AI-powered climate models to improve weather forecasts across the country [3]. Announced at India Energy Week 2024, ONGC signed a Cooperation Agreement with TotalEnergies to carry out methane emissions detection and measurement campaigns [6].

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2024

The European AI Act also talks about synthetic data, citing them as a possible measure to mitigate the risks associated with the use of personal data for training AI systems. The Italian authority has adopted some measures to prevent this activity.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 6, 2024

This article explores the lessons businesses can learn from the CrowdStrike outage and underscores the importance of proactive measures like performing a business impact assessment (BIA) to safeguard operations against similar disruptions. So while the CrowdStrike incident is dramatic, cloud outages are not rare.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 2, 2024

Embrace the future-proofing imperative Eighty-three percent of IT leaders and 88% of LOB leaders expect full-year spending in 2024 to be higher or in line with original 2024 budgets despite inflation and potential recession concerns, according to IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 3 (March 2024).

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 14, 2024

As we are testing and dipping our toes in the water with AI, we are choosing to keep that as private as possible,” he says, noting that the public cloud has the horsepower needed for many LLMs of today but his company has the option of adding GPUs if needed via its privately owned Dell equipment. billion in 2024, and more than double by 2027.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 21, 2024

CIOs now list innovation as the most important trait they need to bring to their role, according to a 2024 survey by professional services firm Deloitte — ahead of delivering top-line value and serving as change agents, two endeavors that require innovation to facilitate. Slow progress frustrates teams and discourages future experimentation.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 30, 2024

Volkswagen’s share price took a double-digit drop after altering test results to hide egregious emissions data while actively promoting the low-emission and eco-friendly features of its vehicles. Management for impact: Establish clear governance and well-defined performance measurements for the partnership.

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datapine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

While we work on programs to avoid such inconvenience , AI and machine learning are revolutionizing the way we interact with our analytics and data management while increment in security measures must be taken into account. Another increasing factor in the future of business intelligence is testing AI in a duel. 9) Data Automation.

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 14, 2024

“Everything fails all the time” – Werner Vogels, CTO Amazon Although customers always take precautionary measures when they build applications, application code and configuration errors can still happen, causing application downtime. Use the following command to invoke describe-application-operation.

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Smarten

JULY 1, 2024

Knowledgebase Articles Access Rights, Roles and Permissions : AD Integration in Smarten Datasets & Cubes : Cluster & Edit : Find out the frequency of repetition of dimension value combinations – e.g. frequency of combination of bread and butter from sales transactions Visualizations : Graphs: Plot the dynamic graph based on measure selected (..)

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Two thirds of the CX practitioners, service leaders, analysts, and consultants from around the world who took part in CX Network’s Global State of CX 2024 agreed or strongly agreed they’re increasingly concerned about the ethical use of AI and its future development.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 13, 2024

“We know what we’re trying to achieve, because we know the business goals and objectives,” We want to grow substantially, and we want to do that with speed,” says Bilker, whose clarity on IT’s business objectives mirror the top directives CEOs are giving their CIOs, according to the 2024 State of the CIO Study from Foundry, publisher of CIO.com.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

AI agents can, for example, handle customer service issues, such as offering a refund or replacement, autonomously, and they can identify potential threats on an organization’s network and proactively take preventive measures. Another approach is to use another AI to check the agents’ work, Finely says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 1, 2024

The text of the EU AI Act was published in the Official Journal of the EU on July 12, 2024, and the set of rules around the development and use of AI tools officially entered force at the beginning of August. The measures take effect in stages: Affected companies have to follow the first rules in just six months.

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AWS Big Data

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

With over 85,000 queries executed in preview, Amazon Redshift announced the general availability in September 2024. To test this, let’s ask Amazon Q to “delete data from web_sales table.” Amazon Q generative SQL for Amazon Redshift was launched in preview during AWS re:Invent 2023. Only run this SQL command if that is appropriate.”

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AWS Big Data

AUGUST 8, 2024

AppsFlyer develops a leading measurement solution focused on privacy, which enables marketers to gauge the effectiveness of their marketing activities and integrates them with the broader marketing world, managing a vast volume of 100 billion events every day. This post is co-written with Nofar Diamant and Matan Safri from AppsFlyer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 13, 2022

She says she believes organizations of all kinds, including her own, should be advancing their use of data to move beyond measuring outputs and even measuring outcomes to “get to impact, to driving long-term delta change.”. Intel’s CEO, for example, announced in April that he expects the chip shortage to last into 2024.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 3, 2024

Several Scrum master certs listed below can be found among the highest-ranking IT certs for cash pay premiums, according to the April 2024 Foote Report , including the Advanced Certified Scrum Professional Product Owner, which received an average pay premium equivalent to 10% of base salary, a 11% market increase over the past six months.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 30, 2024

One in three respondents to the 2024 State of the CIO survey said they anticipated spending more time revamping business processes compared to other IT activities within the next three years, up from 25% today. By addressing these areas, we hope to achieve a smoother operational flow and improve overall efficiency,” Mortello says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Discover Financial Services has moved aggressively to the cloud in 2024 with a migration strategy focused on retaining hybrid flexibility and making the most of cloud elasticity. But he will not deploy the technology in customer-facing applications until it is battle-tested and errors such as hallucinations are gone.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But ensuring those and other measures are taken into consideration is a weighty task that CIOs will be grappling with as AI becomes integral to how people work and conduct business. We intend to implement it in Q1 2024.” As LIUNA expands AI use cases in 2024, “this gets to the question about how we use AI ethically,” he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 25, 2024

A new CompTIA Network+ N10-009 certification exam was released in June 2024 and the prior N10-008 exam, originally released in 2021, is set to retire in December 2024. It covers Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming (XP), and test-driven development (TDD).

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The firm’s connected brewery IoT platform, for instance, is being used for data ingestion and edge computing in breweries, enabling local teams to analyze, adjust, test and optimize production processes, with this in-turn allowing operations to leverage real-time and historical data to support the workers on the shop floor.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2023

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

“The US print hardware market experienced a year-over-year shipment growth of 1% in Q1 2023, indicating a slight rebound after recent declines,” reads a July 2024 report from IDC, a global tech research firm. User authentication: Implement strong user authentication measures to control who has printer access.

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