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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O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 25, 2025

Most teams approach this like traditional software development but quickly discover it’s a fundamentally different beast. Check out the graph belowsee how excitement for traditional software builds steadily while GenAI starts with a flashy demo and then hits a wall of challenges? Whats worse: Inputs are rarely exactly the same.

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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

MARCH 19, 2025

Major enterprise software vendors are also getting into the agent game. There are risks around hallucinations and bias, says Arnab Chakraborty, chief responsible AI officer at Accenture. Software development and IT Cognition released Devin, billed as the worlds first AI software engineer, in March last year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

Understanding and tracking the right software delivery metrics is essential to inform strategic decisions that drive continuous improvement. Wikipedia defines a software architect as a software expert who makes high-level design choices and dictates technical standards, including software coding standards, tools, and platforms.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 8, 2024

For many stakeholders, there is plenty to love about open source software. But there’s good news: When organizations leverage open source in a deliberate, responsible way, they can take full advantage of the benefits that open source offers while minimizing the security risks. The age-old question: How secure is open source software?

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

It can also be a software program or another computational entity — or a robot. Adding smarter AI also adds risk, of course. “At More recently, Hughes has begun building software to automate application deployment to the Google Cloud Platform and create CI/CD pipelines, while generating code using agents.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

A Rocket Software survey found that over half (51%) of IT leaders rely on mainframe systems to handle all, or nearly all, core business applications. According to Gartner , IT security software is the top purchase category (28%) for those buying IT-related software. Mainframes are under more pressure than ever before.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

I recently attended Infor’s Velocity Summit , designed to showcase the latest versions of its CloudSuite ERP software. The company provides industry-specific enterprise software that enhances business performance and operational efficiency. This includes customer facing, financial, supply chain and workforce software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

By 2027, 70% of healthcare providers will include emotional-AI-related terms and conditions in technology contracts or risk billions in financial harm. New security and risk solutions will be necessary as AI agents significantly increase the already invisible attack surface at enterprises.

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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

JANUARY 15, 2025

Maintaining, updating, and patching old systems is a complex challenge that increases the risk of operational downtime and security lapse. 3] Looking ahead, GenAI promises a quantum leap in how we develop software, democratising development and bridging the skill gaps that hold back growth.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The board, formed in April, is made up of major software and hardware companies, critical infrastructure operators, public officials, the civil rights community, and academia, according to the release.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

As IT landscapes and software delivery processes evolve, the risk of inadvertently creating new vulnerabilities increases. These risks are particularly critical for financial services institutions, which are now under greater scrutiny with the Digital Operational Resilience Act ( DORA ).

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2025

One of them is Katherine Wetmur, CIO for cyber, data, risk, and resilience at Morgan Stanley. Wetmur says Morgan Stanley has been using modern data science, AI, and machine learning for years to analyze data and activity, pinpoint risks, and initiate mitigation, noting that teams at the firm have earned patents in this space.

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O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 18, 2020

Whether it’s controlling for common risk factors—bias in model development, missing or poorly conditioned data, the tendency of models to degrade in production—or instantiating formal processes to promote data governance, adopters will have their work cut out for them as they work to establish reliable AI production lines. It ranks high (No.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This retreat risks stifling long-term growth and innovation as leaders realize that the ROI from AI will unfold over a more extended period of time than initially anticipated.” AI-driven software development hits snags Gen AI is becoming a pervasive force in all phases of software delivery.

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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

JANUARY 7, 2025

Regardless of the driver of transformation, your companys culture, leadership, and operating practices must continuously improve to meet the demands of a globally competitive, faster-paced, and technology-enabled world with increasing security and other operational risks.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Artificial intelligence-enabled business applications have advanced considerably over the past year as software providers have added a steady stream of capabilities. This includes customer facing, financial, supply chain and workforce software. Waiting too long to start means risking having to play catch-up.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Vendors are adding gen AI across the board to enterprise software products, and AI developers havent been idle this year either. That means companies can use it on tough code problems, or large-scale project planning where risks have to be compared against each other.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2024

While tech debt refers to shortcuts taken in implementation that need to be addressed later, digital addiction results in the accumulation of poorly vetted, misused, or unnecessary technologies that generate costs and risks. million machines worldwide, serves as a stark reminder of these risks. Assume unknown unknowns.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Improving IT operations with AIOps and ServiceOps Jason Rush , senior director, DevOps at BMC, and his team that supports BMC software-as-a-service (SaaS) customers, were dealing with an extremely high volume of alerts and needed better ways to handle incidents. Visit here for more information or contact BMC.

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O'Reilly on Data

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Software architecture, infrastructure, and operations are each changing rapidly. The shift to cloud native design is transforming both software architecture and infrastructure and operations. There’s plenty of security risks for business executives, sysadmins, DBAs, developers, etc., to be wary of. Figure 1 (above).

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Hidden costs and price hikes Deploying AI takes a different approach than other technologies, adds Sumit Johar, CIO at finance software vendor BlackLine. Beyond AI deployment challenges, software vendors are raising prices by 30% because of new AI features tacked on, Gartner says. Later on, those prices will go up,” he adds.

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O'Reilly on Data

JULY 20, 2021

You will find that the paradigms you choose for other parties won’t align with the expectations for children, and modifying your software to accommodate children is difficult or impossible. When we consider the risk associated with an action, we need to understand its privacy implications. Source: [link].

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 8, 2024

You risk adding to the hype where there will be no observable value. The learning phase Two key grounding musts: Non-mission critical workloads and (public) data Internal/private (closed) exposure This ensures no corporate information or systems will be exposed to any form of risk.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Gone are the days when simple firewalls and antivirus software could keep our digital assets safe. Theres also the risk of over-reliance on the new systems. The key with AI will be striking the right balanceleveraging its strengths while mitigating the risks and limitations. The cybersecurity world has changed dramatically.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

The lack of a single approach to delivering changes increases the risk of introducing bugs or performance issues in production. Imagine an AI agent specifically designed to guide change management and DevOps teams to deploy system and software changes more rapidly and reliably.

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O'Reilly on Data

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Unexpected outcomes, security, safety, fairness and bias, and privacy are the biggest risks for which adopters are testing. We’re not encouraging skepticism or fear, but companies should start AI products with a clear understanding of the risks, especially those risks that are specific to AI.

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O'Reilly on Data

JANUARY 17, 2023

What would you say is the job of a software developer? A layperson, an entry-level developer, or even someone who hires developers will tell you that job is to … well … write software. They’d say that the job involves writing some software, sure. But deep down it’s about the purpose of software. Pretty simple.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

And in an October Gartner report, 33% of enterprise software applications will include agentic AI by 2033, up from less than 1% in 2024, enabling 15% of day-to-day work decisions to be made autonomously. If they want to make certain decisions faster, we will build agents in line with their risk tolerance. Ours is totally automated.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Birmingham City Councils (BCC) troubled enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, built on Oracle software, has become a case study of how large-scale IT projects can go awry. Change requests affecting critical aspects of the solution were accepted late in the implementation cycle, creating unnecessary complexity and risk.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By modern, I refer to an engineering-driven methodology that fully capitalizes on automation and software engineering best practices. Every SQL query, script and data movement configuration must be treated as code, adhering to modern software development methodologies and following DevOps and SRE best practices.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2025

If they decide a project could solve a big enough problem to merit certain risks, they then make sure they understand what type of data will be needed to address the solution. Use a mix of established and promising small players To mitigate risk, Gupta rarely uses small vendors on big projects. But we dont ignore the smaller players.

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Analytics Vidhya

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

However, it’s crucial to recognize the associated risks and conduct thorough research before venturing into this dynamic market. AI technology has the capacity to revolutionize various sectors, attracting investors keen on capitalizing on its transformative potential.

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