CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

There are risks around hallucinations and bias, says Arnab Chakraborty, chief responsible AI officer at Accenture. So far, over half a million lines of code have been processed but human supervision is required due to the risk of hallucinations and other quality problems. Thats been positive and powerful.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Kevin Grayling, CIO, Florida Crystals Florida Crystals It’s ASR that had the more modern SAP installation, S/4HANA 1709, running in a virtual private cloud hosted by Virtustream, while its parent languished on SAP Business Suite. One of those requirements was to move out of its hosting provider data center and into a hyperscaler’s cloud.

Data Processing 98

Data Processing Cost-Benefit Testing Finance 98

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 3, 2024

The risk of going out of business is just one of many disaster scenarios that early adopters have to grapple with. And it’s not just start-ups that can expose an enterprise to AI-related third-party risk. Model training Vendors training their models on customer data isn’t the only training-related risk of generative AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. Simultaneously, major decisions were made to unify the company’s data and analytics platform.

IT 122

IT Insurance Consulting Risk 122

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In a recent post , we outlined the pitfalls of self-hosted authoritative Domain Name System (DNS) from the perspective of a start-up or midsize company piecing together a DIY system using BIND DNS or other open source tools. Theory vs. reality These are all valid reasons to self-host your DNS at scale—at least in theory.

Data Processing 81

Data Processing Enterprise Cost-Benefit Insurance 81

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age. Simultaneously, major decisions were made to unify the company’s data and analytics platform.

IT 105

IT Insurance Consulting Risk 105

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2025

Without data that is accurate, comprehensive, and adaptable to every customers intent, businesses risk being left behind. Perhaps most concerning is the increased compliance risk that stems from inconsistent product information. Since then, its online customer return rate dropped from 10% to 1.6%

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Mitigating infrastructure challenges Organizations that rely on legacy systems face a host of potential stumbling blocks when they attempt to integrate their on-premises infrastructure with cloud solutions. Their collaboration enables real-time delivery of insights for risk management, fraud detection, and customer personalization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 6, 2024

2023: Greater flexibility, challenging decisions In 2023, the cloud services space — including hosting and managed and migration services — continued to experience impressive growth, eclipsing $564B in total spend. Here is a closer look at recent and forecasted developments in the cloud market that CIOs should be aware of.

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O'Reilly on Data

DECEMBER 12, 2019

1] This includes C-suite executives, front-line data scientists, and risk, legal, and compliance personnel. These recommendations are based on our experience, both as a data scientist and as a lawyer, focused on managing the risks of deploying ML. 4] Fairwashing: The Risk of Rationalization , How Can We Fool LIME and SHAP?

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 24, 2022

An extremely good principle and starting point would be to honestly quantify the cybersecurity risk in your organization. To help administrators secure hosts consistently and efficiently, organizations should consider combining data security automation solutions with OS and application setup checklists.

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Data Processing Risk Measurement Technology 134

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 22, 2024

For CIOs, the event serves as a stark reminder of the inherent risks associated with over-reliance on a single vendor, particularly in the cloud. The company’s internal communication was significantly disrupted as its entire network, including Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint, is hosted on Microsoft 365. Microsoft said around 8.5

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 25, 2022

This includes providing multi-year hosting and operational service to achieve operational goals and service levels while minimizing operational burden. The partner serves as a single point of contact (SPOC) for data center as-a-service, with clearly defined SLAs and an innovative hosting service pricing model. About Mohammed Safder.

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Risk Data Processing Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation 98

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2024

As per Gartner, another factor that is driving this trend is that large workloads running on dedicated VM hosts do not benefit from the same density increases and cost savings as consolidating small workloads. This approach, called “devirtualization,” can offer cost savings but comes with the added complexity of managing physical hardware.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

With cybersecurity now fundamental to business operations, it must be considered alongside financial, operational, and reputational risk planning to ensure continuity in the face of disruptions. The importance of integrating cyber resilience into a broader organizational resilience strategy cannot be overstated.

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IT Testing Strategy Data Processing 99

Smart Data Collective

MARCH 7, 2021

There are a lot of ways companies are using new advances in machine learning and other data technologies to mitigate the risks of cyberattacks. Limiting admin rights can be a viable option to minimize the risk of data breaches. Whenever you migrate from a website host, make sure to lock the IP address you administer the site.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 22, 2021

Cloud backup, also known as cloud computing, refers to the temporary storing of data on a remote cloud-hosted server. Reduce the Risk of Damage: The benefits of cloud storage are valuable for any company that stores crucial customer data or other sensitive corporate information.

Software 140

Software Cost-Benefit Data Processing Risk 140

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

For sectors such as industrial manufacturing and energy distribution, metering, and storage, embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) along with real-time data analytics, instrumentation, automation, and other advanced technologies is the key to meeting the demands of an evolving marketplace, but it’s not without risks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2025

Responsible AI: Balancing innovation and risk The rise of generative AI has put a mirror in front of companies, showing them the work they have to do to strategically leverage their data. Theres a checklist on what you should be asking them, so theres the risk education as well, she says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2024

The decisive factors are responsibility for the transformation, mostly locating centrally the downstream management of the new IT operating models, and the inclusion of important departments such as legal, compliance and risk management. The fundamental attitude of companies to the question of cloud or on-premises is also important.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 14, 2024

Private cloud providers may be among the key beneficiaries of today’s generative AI gold rush as, once seemingly passé in favor of public cloud, CIOs are giving private clouds — either on-premises or hosted by a partner — a second look. The excitement and related fears surrounding AI only reinforces the need for private clouds. Semple says.

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IT Data Processing Enterprise Modeling 143

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

At our upcoming Data, Analytics & AI Summit – a virtual event taking place April 11 – attendees will hear from CIO editors and contributors, including Paula Rooney, Lucas Merian, Issac Sacolick, and Today in Tech podcast host Keith Shaw. I hope you don’t mind a little homework!

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Data Analytics Analytics Data Processing Enterprise 111

O'Reilly on Data

JANUARY 17, 2023

Especially when you consider how Certain Big Cloud Providers treat autoML as an on-ramp to model hosting. Is autoML the bait for long-term model hosting? That is: what model risk does the company face?) It takes a few clicks to build the model, then another few clicks to expose it as an endpoint for use in production. (Is

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Machine Learning Predictive Modeling Software Modeling 363

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Hosting Your Own Website and Network Businesses that want to enjoy full control over their IT infrastructure opt for setting up everything in-house. The main benefit of hosting your own website and managing your own network can provide immense control and flexibility over your digital content and infrastructure.

IT 122

IT Cost-Benefit Data Processing Software 122

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 9, 2024

However, this enthusiasm may be tempered by a host of challenges and risks stemming from scaling GenAI. Optimizing GenAI with data management More than ever, businesses need to mitigate these risks while discovering the best approach to data management. That’s why many enterprises are adopting a two-pronged approach to GenAI.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This makes sure that only authorized users or applications can access specific data sets or portions of data, but also reduces the risk of unauthorized access or data breaches. It comprises distinct AWS account types, each serving a specific purpose.

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Data Lake Sales Metadata Machine Learning 109

Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Here are some of the factors that you should look for when selecting one if you want to prevent a data breach: Incredible speed – unlike many other VPN services, a good VPN does not decrease the speed that data is transferred between the host and client server. A good VPN will prevent tunnel leaks and use excellent encryption.

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Data Processing Technology Testing Risk 137

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

SMBs and startups are equally at risk. You need to use a reputable registrar and hosting provider. With the increasing availability of sophisticated technological and social engineering tools, attackers have a higher chance of succeeding – and gaining big – with little risk,” Mazin warns.

Data Processing 140

Data Processing Behavioral Analytics Testing Software 140

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 5, 2024

Data Security, Privacy, and Accuracy: One of the major hurdles to implementing AI in healthcare is the risk of accidental exposure to private health information.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 11, 2023

These very public failures caused brand trust erosion, regulatory oversight and penalties, customer privacy violations, and a host of other financial and societal implications. Adding to this complexity, the way generative AI works introduces a double layer of exposure risk, further stacking the odds against the user. What’s at stake?

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IT Data Processing Risk Strategy 98

Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Luckily, this approach is beginning to change, primarily thanks to industry behemoths like Sonatype , who do everything they can to make software development companies aware of the risks associated with software supply chains. And today, we’ll talk about the most significant of these risks. However, they also pose a considerable risk.

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Software IoT Risk Internet of Things 126

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The easy things: A clear understanding of AI terminology and risks There’s a host of things that can be established with relative ease early in an organization’s AI journey. This context is important not just to meet your audience where they are, but also to understand risks that are specific to the context of your AI application.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 16, 2021

The World Economic Forum has included cyber-attacks and data breaches in the list of top global risks in 2020. To help you tackle the perils of email, PEI is hosting a webinar on email security, which is highly recommended for anyone who wants to protect their business from cyber threats. The average data breach cost $3.86

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Data-driven Enterprise Data Processing Risk 144

Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Some companies have resorted to using the cloud to host meetings instead of using them in person. The problem is that this might make them tempted to host meetings more often that are needed, because they are easier to setup. However, time wasted hosting cloud-based meetings is still time that is wasted. Avoid micro-managing.

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Data Processing Technology ROI Strategy 136

Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 30, 2022

It also allows companies to offload large amounts of data from their networks by hosting it on remote servers anywhere on the globe. The testing helps reduce the overall cost, time, and risk associated with building new hardware so companies can focus more on their core business functions. Multi-cloud computing.

Technology 140

Technology Enterprise Cost-Benefit Data Processing 140

AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 11, 2024

By implementing a robust snapshot strategy, you can mitigate risks associated with data loss, streamline disaster recovery processes and maintain compliance with data management best practices. The bucket has to be in the same Region where the OpenSearch Service domain is hosted. For this post, we name the role TheSnapshotRole.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2024

We manage some locally hosted energy solutions where there’s a control network, which may be feeding into a local network, which then feeds into the cloud, which then comes through another set of firewalls….” The real risk of AI in network operations IT pros worry about network data being fed to AI tools

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