feature 5 tips for remote IT onboarding If you're hiring during the pandemic, onboarding can be tricky. IT leaders share advice for developing a secure, seamless onboarding process for new IT hires at a distance. By Sarah K. White Jul 10, 2020 7 mins IT Leadership IT Skills Staff Management opinion 4 steps to a more resilient, multi-generational IT workforce Intergenerational differences among tech workers can create collaboration challenges and a culture of blame when things go wrong u2014 particularly in the heightened anxiety of todayu2019s business environment. The CIO is in a unique position to chan By Daniel Sanchez-Reina Jul 10, 2020 IT Leadership feature What is the Risk Management Framework (RMF)? A standardized security framework Risk management and security are top concerns for most organizations, especially in government industries. The Risk Management Framework (RMF) integrates security into the early development stages to help speed up time to delivery while avoiding risk By Sarah K. White Jul 9, 2020 IT Governance Frameworks Risk Management Security feature From CIO to CEO: 10 tips for taking your career to the top CIOs turned presidents and CEOs discuss their rise to the top and offer insights for IT leaders considering similar leaps. By Clint Boulton Jul 9, 2020 CIO Careers IT Leadership feature The art (and science) of the IT project pivot Shifting business needs and faltering progress are just a few reasons why an IT project needs course-correction. Hereu2019s how to recognize the signs and make difficult changes for the good. By Esther Shein Jul 8, 2020 12 mins Digital Transformation IT Leadership Project Management opinion Diversity in tech: 3 stories of perseverance and success IT organizations need to create cultures of inclusion and break through the unconscious bias found in traditional hiring and management practices. By Sue Weston Jul 7, 2020 IT Leadership feature 7 attributes to look for in a deputy IT leader The CIO has become pivotal — and demanding. But having a trusted No. 2 can help ease the pain. Here's how to find the best second-in-command. By John Edwards Jul 7, 2020 CIO IT Skills Staff Management feature The CIO’s return to the workplace playbook IT executives will face unique challenges when employees begin returning to the workplace. Here are seven key questions every CIO must answer in devising their optimal plan. By Stacy Collett Jul 6, 2020 CIO IT Leadership feature HSBC banks on startup for AI guardrails during coronavirus crisis The bank is using software from startup CognitiveScale to monitor its AI algorithms for bias, data drift, and other business risks, says Gavin Munroe, HSBC's global CIO of retail and wealth banking. By Clint Boulton Jul 6, 2020 7 mins Artificial Intelligence Financial Services Industry IT Leadership opinion Managing work from the front Being a frontline manager requires a careful negotiation between the business and the engineers. If we focus our efforts on needs, weu2019ll always be doing the right things. By Dave Mangot Jul 2, 2020 Agile Development Devops IT Leadership feature Preparing your organization for post-traumatic growth Research shows that the vast majority of those who experience stress will also experience growth. Here's how to create space for both pain and gain in your organization. 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By Thor Olavsrud Jul 1, 2020 CIO 100 Predictive Analytics Voice Assistants opinion 4 ways to run a leaner dev team Covid-19 has brought many challenges for today's IT leaders, including continuing to drive new value without adding talent or increasing budget. Here's a new look at running lean. By Anna Frazzetto Jun 30, 2020 IT Leadership Project Management Software Development feature 8 key IT lessons learned from the COVID-19 crisis IT's heroic response to the pandemic has highlighted the technologies, strategies and culture necessary to drive success going forward. By Bob Violino Jun 30, 2020 11 mins IT Leadership IT Strategy feature Why data analytics initiatives still fail Strong data analytics is a digital business imperative u2014 and it all begins with data governance, the right strategy and an emphasis on data-conscious culture. By Mary K. Pratt Jun 29, 2020 Data Mining Data Science Digital Transformation feature Customers bank on BofA chatbot amid pandemic Consumption of Bank of America's Erica virtual assistant is soaring in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, lending a helping hand to consumers concerned about their personal finances. By Clint Boulton Jun 29, 2020 6 mins CIO 100 Digital Transformation Financial Services Industry news SAP CEO outlines new directions at Sapphire Now Christian Klein, sole CEO since April, emphasized sustainability and an ambition to provide more industry-specific solutions at its flagship virtual event. By Peter Sayer Jun 26, 2020 ERP Systems SAP Technology Industry feature CIOs seek digital momentum coming out of crisis mode CIOs who scrambled to support remote workforces during the COVID-19 pandemic are padding their digital operating models with practices and tools geared for digital transformation. By Clint Boulton Jun 26, 2020 CIO Digital Transformation Innovation feature The most valuable cloud computing certifications today Looking for an edge in today's IT job marketplace? Benchmark your cloud computing knowledge and skills with one or more of these highly regarded cloud computing certifications. By Sarah K. White Jun 26, 2020 Careers Certifications IT Skills feature 11 steps to insourcing success Thinking about insourcing currently outsourced IT work to cut costs or make good on a long-term strategic plan? Hereu2019s how to do it right. By Stephanie Overby Jun 25, 2020 IT Leadership IT Strategy Outsourcing feature MWAA brings facial recognition to the airline boarding process The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is enabling paperless boarding via a biometric identity management system that uses facial recognition technology — no boarding pass or passport required. By Thor Olavsrud Jun 25, 2020 6 mins CIO 100 Digital Transformation Emerging Technology opinion How to make the tech industry more inclusive Industry professionals shared their thoughts about what it will take to make the tech sector more inclusive during a recent #IDGTECHtalk Twitter chat By Clare Brown Jun 24, 2020 Careers IT Leadership Mentoring opinion Virtual environments: The universal equalizer for the workforce Connecting people across geographies allows for different perspectives that generate new ideas and innovation. Could a virtual workplace be the answer to better business performance? By Sue Weston Jun 24, 2020 Collaboration Software Innovation Small and Medium Business opinion Agile IT procurement in a post-COVID world During the pandemic, organizations adopted transformational sourcing and procurement practices to drive savings, speed, and agility. They may never go back. By Aaron Polikaitis, Martha Rounds Jun 24, 2020 IT Leadership feature IT heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 was a challenge for all IT pros u2014 but some have gone the extra mile. Here are just a few who have stepped up, volunteered their tech chops, and repurposed their platforms for those in need. By Dan Tynan Jun 24, 2020 IT Leadership feature CIO Digital Magazine: June/July 2020 IT leaders share their best advice for creating a frictionless customer experience. By CIO staff and contributors Jun 24, 2020 2 mins Analytics IT Leadership feature 5 fundamental steps for turning your data into an asset Nick Daffan, CIO of Verisk Analytics, on how engaging data scientists, finding quick wins, and providing flexible technology are key to your data strategy. By Martha Heller Jun 24, 2020 6 mins Data Science IT Leadership news analysis What Trump’s H-1B visa order means for IT H-1B visa applicants represent u2018a significant threat to employment opportunitiesu2019 for millions of unemployed, says Trump; IT firms say the move will damage the economy. By Peter Sayer Jun 23, 2020 7 mins H-1B Visas Staff Management Technology Industry opinion 3 steps to developing a risk response advisory system Much like DEFCON is used in the U.S. Armed Forces to react to changing threat levels, your enterprise needs its own PANDCON to deal with changing pandemic conditions. Here's how to get started. By Nicholas D. Evans Jun 23, 2020 5 mins Business Continuity Disaster Recovery IT Leadership feature 7 low-cost, high-impact IT initiatives you can launch today Launching an impactful project doesn't have to break your budget. Here are seven performance-boosting initiatives to push your organization forward u2014 even in lean times. By John Edwards Jun 23, 2020 Budgeting Digital Transformation IT Strategy feature Rethinking IT strategy post-COVID-19 After a herculean effort to enable remote work at scale, IT organizations are ramping up innovation efforts to address the challenges and create new opportunities for doing business in a post-pandemic world. By Beth Stackpole Jun 22, 2020 IT Leadership IT Strategy feature Taking the helm in a pandemic: Incoming Intermountain CIO prioritizes partnerships Ryan Smith is set to join Intermountain Healthcare as CIO during a coronavirus crisis that has accelerated virtual care initiatives. Hereu2019s how he landed u2014 and is approaching u2014 the role remotely. By Clint Boulton Jun 22, 2020 CIO Healthcare Industry Staff Management feature 4 secrets of successful EPMOs Setting up and running an enterprise project management office (EPMO) takes a deliberate and strategic effort. Here are four key areas to focus on in establishing an EPMO. By Moira Alexander Jun 19, 2020 6 mins Business IT Alignment IT Leadership Project Management feature Remote hiring wins have CIOs rethinking recruitment, post-pandemic IT leaders at NetApp, CommScope and DocuSign have taken to recruiting talent virtually, which may become permanent practice even after concerns about the coronavirus pandemic subside. By Clint Boulton Jun 19, 2020 8 mins IT Leadership Staff Management opinion The path forward requires empathy and transparency in leadership A global pandemic and a heightened state of civic and social unrest has exposed systematic inequalities. Who will take on the challenge of empathetic and transparent leadership? By Dave Smith Jun 18, 2020 IT Leadership IT Skills opinion Defining a data privacy strategy in the digital era Personalized customer experiences, automated business operations, and data science-driven insights all depend on the quality and volume of your data. Thatu2019s why your data privacy strategy must be more than a policy on ethics. By Chris Davis Jun 18, 2020 Big Data IT Governance Privacy feature Interviewing for a board seat: 3 key differences vs. CIO jobs Cultural fit, collaborative spirit and commitment matter just as much to board directors as your tech expertise. By Maryfran Johnson Jun 18, 2020 6 mins Careers feature 11 ways to accelerate your software project Strategic decisions can help accelerate software projects to capitalize on business opportunities u2014 but IT leaders must be mindful of the traps and tradeoffs. By Peter Wayner Jun 18, 2020 Software Development feature The new CIO charter CIOs' expanding management and revenue-generation responsibilities are cementing their roles as business leaders. Traditional technologists need not apply. By Beth Stackpole Jun 17, 2020 17 mins CIO Careers IT Leadership feature Making employee experience a CIO priority Employee dissatisfaction can have a long-term negative impact on your business. Here's how to turn things around. By Mitch Betts and Martha Rounds Jun 17, 2020 4 mins CIO IT Leadership interview How platform thinking drives innovation at Visteon Raman Mehta, CIO, discusses the shift from traditional manufacturing to software engineering at one of the worldu2019s largest cockpit electronics companies. By Martha Heller Jun 17, 2020 Digital Transformation Innovation Manufacturing Industry opinion COVID-19 accelerates enterprise use of automation in digital transformation As the pandemic increased digital demands, technology leaders were forced to move up roadmaps for RPA and hyperautomation By Brian Solis Jun 16, 2020 Digital Transformation Enterprise Applications Robotic Process Automation feature Scenario planning for the next new normal: 7 key questions Scenario planning is a highly effective approach to objectively preparing for the next and ever-evolving normal. Here's how to get started. By Martha Rounds, Serge Findling Jun 16, 2020 IT Leadership feature Where enterprise IT can really apply AI Artificial intelligence is no magical solution but the technology has real-world uses in a variety of enterprise systems, especially around analytics and anomaly detection use cases. By Galen Gruman Jun 16, 2020 10 mins Data Science Machine Learning Robotic Process Automation feature 6 ways to make IT operations more efficient As CIOs head into uncertain economic times, operational efficiency again takes center stage. Here's how to streamline IT operations and trim budget while still fueling business growth. By Mary K. Pratt Jun 15, 2020 11 mins Digital Transformation IT Strategy Innovation feature What is process mining? Refining business processes with data analytics Process mining helps organizations gather insightful data to evaluate the reliability, efficiency and productivity of business processes throughout the company. By Sarah K. White Jun 15, 2020 5 mins BPM Systems IT Strategy Robotic Process Automation feature Companies embrace emerging tech in return-to-office prep Machine learning, mobile software and videoconferencing are among the technologies enterprises are adopting to lay the groundwork for welcoming employees back safely to corporate offices. By Clint Boulton Jun 11, 2020 7 mins IT Strategy Office Suites Remote Access feature Upskilling transforms Jabil employees into data scientists The global manufacturing services provider struggled to find data scientists to leverage its data, so it developed them internally with its Citizen Data Science program. 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