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Chief data officers step into the business strategist spotlight

CIO Business Intelligence

Investments to support AI adoption are on the rise, but many business executives are overconfident about their organizations data capabilities and readiness , issues their CDOs are much more clear-eyed about. A strong CDO who can communicate and drive the strategy is essential for getting value out of these AI investments.

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7 sins of digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Business drivers for the first wave of digital transformation through 2020 targeted growth, data capabilities, cloud migration, and delivering competitive technology capabilities. AI is a fundamentally different set of technologies that requires a separate strategy and capabilities.” And a key facet of that is data management.

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Top 10 business needs driving IT spending today

CIO Business Intelligence

More specifically, Rasmussen is boosting her spend on cybersecurity to help manage risk, a key element for enabling Ceridian’s planned global expansion. Rasmussen and others acknowledge that this year’s list of business drivers may seem like a break from past years’ priorities, where transformation generally dominated.

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3 Essential Cybersecurity Strategies for 2020

CDW Research Hub

There are also an increasing number of tools and strategies recommended to handle this challenge. Cut through the complexity with these three crucial strategies for improved cybersecurity. Identify and reduce your cloud vendor risk. The reality is that you can’t outsource risk and your best defense is a strong offense.

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Why Data Governance Is Crucial for All Enterprise-Level Businesses

Cloudera

Even the COVID-19 pandemic and the acceleration to digital transformation — when data and data insights became two of the main business drivers — haven’t improved the situation. A recent Experian survey found that 55% of business leaders don’t trust their data assets, hindering their ability to be fully data driven.

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The Case for Continuous Financial Planning after Covid-19

Jet Global

Companies use forecasting to make critical investments, plan for covenant compliance, and even decide on future mergers and acquisitions (M&A) strategies. The way we perceive business risk, and how we manage it, is fundamentally different for every finance leader on the planet. Why change the process?

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Eash Sundaram: CIOs offer much-needed expertise to PE-owned businesses

CIO Business Intelligence

I serve as an advisor, deeply engaged across the portfolio—bringing subject matter expertise in technology, including supply chain, customer engagement and overall digital strategy to our companies. A key focus here is to help the portfolio company management teams articulate a vision for transforming the business.