CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2025

Enterprises worldwide are harboring massive amounts of data. Interest in turning enterprise data into new revenue is soaring. It tracks user interactions, which enterprises can then use to fine-tune their website or marketing efforts, he explains. Ultimately, the biggest risk is that no one wants to buy what youre selling.

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O'Reilly on Data

JULY 15, 2019

After the 2008 financial crisis, the Federal Reserve issued a new set of guidelines governing models— SR 11-7 : Guidance on Model Risk Management. Note that the emphasis of SR 11-7 is on risk management.). Sources of model risk. Machine learning developers are beginning to look at an even broader set of risk factors.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 25, 2025

CIOs perennially deal with technical debts risks, costs, and complexities. While the impacts of legacy systems can be quantified, technical debt is also often embedded in subtler ways across the IT ecosystem, making it hard to account for the full list of issues and risks.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Also center stage were Infor’s advances in artificial intelligence and process mining as well as its environmental, social and governance application and supply chain optimization enhancements. The company provides industry-specific enterprise software that enhances business performance and operational efficiency.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

We may look back at 2024 as the year when LLMs became mainstream, every enterprise SaaS added copilot or virtual assistant capabilities, and many organizations got their first taste of agentic AI. AI at Wharton reports enterprises increased their gen AI investments in 2024 by 2.3 CIOs should consider placing these five AI bets in 2025.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2025

A sharp rise in enterprise investments in generative AI is poised to reshape business operations, with 68% of companies planning to invest between $50 million and $250 million over the next year, according to KPMGs latest AI Quarterly Pulse Survey. Despite the challenges, there is optimism about driving greater adoption.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

From customer service chatbots to marketing teams analyzing call center data, the majority of enterprises—about 90% according to recent data —have begun exploring AI. Today, enterprises are leveraging various types of AI to achieve their goals. Learn more about how Cloudera can support your enterprise AI journey here.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Financial institutions have an unprecedented opportunity to leverage AI/GenAI to expand services, drive massive productivity gains, mitigate risks, and reduce costs. GenAI is also helping to improve risk assessment via predictive analytics.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 23, 2024

Call it survival instincts: Risks that can disrupt an organization from staying true to its mission and accomplishing its goals must constantly be surfaced, assessed, and either mitigated or managed. While security risks are daunting, therapists remind us to avoid overly stressing out in areas outside our control.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

GRC certifications validate the skills, knowledge, and abilities IT professionals have to manage governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in the enterprise. Enter the need for competent governance, risk and compliance (GRC) professionals. What are GRC certifications? Why are GRC certifications important?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

Copilot Studio allows enterprises to build autonomous agents, as well as other agents that connect CRM systems, HR systems, and other enterprise platforms to Copilot. Then in November, the company revealed its Azure AI Agent Service, a fully-managed service that lets enterprises build, deploy and scale agents quickly.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Gen AI will become a fundamental part of how enterprises manage and deliver IT services and how business users get their work done. Developing and deploying successful AI can be an expensive process with a high risk of failure. For the average enterprise, it’s prohibitively expensive. Not at all.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Opkey, a startup with roots in ERP test automation, today unveiled its agentic AI-powered ERP Lifecycle Optimization Platform, saying it will simplify ERP management, reduce costs by up to 50%, and reduce testing time by as much as 85%.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

And, yes, enterprises are already deploying them. Adding smarter AI also adds risk, of course. “At The big risk is you take the humans out of the loop when you let these into the wild.” When it comes to security, though, agentic AI is a double-edged sword with too many risks to count, he says. “We

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Their top predictions include: Most enterprises fixated on AI ROI will scale back their efforts prematurely. The expectation for immediate returns on AI investments will see many enterprises scaling back their efforts sooner than they should,” Chaurasia and Maheshwari said. “The

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Cloudera

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Traditional data architectures struggle to handle these workloads, and without a robust, scalable hybrid data platform, the risk of falling behind is real. High-velocity workloads like network data are best managed on-premises, where operators have more control and can optimize costs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2025

Agentic AI is the new frontier in AI evolution, taking center stage in todays enterprise discussion. Though loosely applied, agentic AI generally refers to granting AI agents more autonomy to optimize tasks and chain together increasingly complex actions. Think summarizing, reviewing, even flagging risk across thousands of documents.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

For example, many tasks in the accounting close follow iterative paths involving multiple participants, as do supply chain management events where a delivery delay can set up a complex choreography of collaborative decision-making to deal with the delay, preferably in a relatively optimal fashion.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 13, 2024

According to EY , 96% of enterprises are planning to use AI in the next 12 months, compared to 43% today. As with any new technology, however, security must be designed into the adoption of AI in order to minimize potential risks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2024

We examine the risks of rapid GenAI implementation and explain how to manage it. These examples underscore the severe risks of data spills, brand damage, and legal issues that arise from the “move fast and break things” mentality. GenAI is increasingly being integrated into existing enterprise applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The next phase of this transformation requires an intelligent data infrastructure that can bring AI closer to enterprise data. The challenges of integrating data with AI workflows When I speak with our customers, the challenges they talk about involve integrating their data and their enterprise AI workflows.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Governments and enterprises will leverage AI for operational efficiency, economic diversification, and better public services. As digital transformation accelerates, so do the risks associated with cybersecurity. The Internet of Things will also play a transformative role in shaping the regions smart city and infrastructure projects.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As CIOs seek to achieve economies of scale in the cloud, a risk inherent in many of their strategies is taking on greater importance of late: consolidating on too few if not just a single major cloud vendor. This is the kind of risk that may increasingly keep CIOs up at night in the year ahead.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2025

Fragmented systems, inconsistent definitions, legacy infrastructure and manual workarounds introduce critical risks. I aim to outline pragmatic strategies to elevate data quality into an enterprise-wide capability. These inconsistencies fuel reporting errors, undermine analytics and stall enterprise-wide alignment.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

One is the security and compliance risks inherent to GenAI. To make accurate, data-driven decisions, businesses need to feed LLMs with proprietary information, but this risks exposing sensitive data to unauthorized parties. This layer serves as the foundation for enterprises to elevate their GenAI strategy.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Generative AI (GenAI) software can transform various aspects of enterprise operations, which makes it a critical component of modern business strategies. Well-defined guidelines and prompt optimization training help minimize the risk of errors while also maintaining compliance with enterprise policies.

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Cloudera

JANUARY 7, 2025

As enterprises navigate complex data-driven transformations, hybrid and multi-cloud models offer unmatched flexibility and resilience. Heres a deep dive into why and how enterprises master multi-cloud deployments to enhance their data and AI initiatives. The terms hybrid and multi-cloud are often used interchangeably.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Task automation platforms initially enabled enterprises to automate repetitive tasks, freeing valuable human resources for more strategic activities. Enterprises that adopt RPA report reductions in process cycle times and operational costs.

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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. It’s a full-fledged platform … pre-engineered with the governance we needed, and cost-optimized.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The company has already rolled out a gen AI assistant and is also looking to use AI and LLMs to optimize every process. One is going through the big areas where we have operational services and look at every process to be optimized using artificial intelligence and large language models. And we’re at risk of being burned out.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2025

These IT pros are tasked with overseeing the adoption of cloud-based AI solutions in an enterprise environment, further expanding the responsibility scope of the role. These IT pros can help navigate the process, which can take years navigating potential risks and ensuring a smooth transition.

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AWS Big Data

JANUARY 9, 2025

Iceberg offers distinct advantages through its metadata layer over Parquet, such as improved data management, performance optimization, and integration with various query engines. Also, the time travel feature can further mitigate any risks of lookahead bias.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 18, 2024

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is ripe for a major makeover thanks to generative AI, as some experts see the tandem as a perfect pairing that could lead to higher profits at enterprises that combine them. has helped dozens of customers integrate AI with ERP and CRM systems, says Kelwin Fernandes, company CEO and cofounder.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The need to manage risk, adhere to regulations, and establish processes to govern those tasks has been part of running an organization as long as there have been businesses to run. Furthermore, the State of Risk & Compliance Report, from GRC software maker NAVEX, found that 20% described their programs as early stage. What is GRC?

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Risk Risk Management Strategy Enterprise 115

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Credit: Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 10, October 2024 (n = 36 IT C-level executives who indicated higher IT spending in 2025 than 2024) This trend is expected to only intensify in 2026, where IT executives project GenAI budgets will more than double from an average of $3.45 million in 2025 to $7.45

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

From IT, to finance, marketing, engineering, and more, AI advances are causing enterprises to re-evaluate their traditional approaches to unlock the transformative potential of AI. What can enterprises learn from these trends, and what future enterprise developments can we expect around generative AI?

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Enterprise Manufacturing Risk Data-driven 133

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Every enterprise needs a data strategy that clearly defines the technologies, processes, people, and rules needed to safely and securely manage its information assets and practices. Guan believes that having the ability to harness data is non-negotiable in today’s business environment.

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