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IT Careers: 10 Industries with Job Openings Right Now
Back to the Office: Planning a Successful IT Transition
Cloud Strategies Aren't Just About Digital Transformation Anymore
CIOs Need AI Platforms, Not Just Tools
How 5G Rollout May Benefit Businesses More than Consumers
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Advantage ROI: Optimize AI Programs for Short-Term Gains
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With many budgets constrained, now is the time to focus on artificial intelligence projects that will deliver the most payback over the next six months.
By Jerry Kurtz, EVP, Capgemini North America , 5/29/2020
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Tips on Digital Adoption and Transformation from Tesla
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
Commentary
Former director of learning shares some of the mindset that drives the electric car maker’s strategy for fueling external and internal adoption.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 5/28/2020
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Why AI Ethics Is Even More Important Now
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
Contract-tracing apps are fueling more AI ethics discussions, particularly around privacy. The longer term challenge is approaching AI ethics holistically.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 5/28/2020
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GDPR Enforcement Loosens Amid Pandemic
Seth Rosenblatt, Contributing Writer
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The European Union has given some organizations more breathing room to remedy violations, yet no one should think regulators are planning to abandon the privacy legislation in the face of COVID-19.
By Seth Rosenblatt Contributing Writer, 5/27/2020
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IT Careers: 10 Industries with Job Openings Right Now
Cynthia Harvey, Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek
News
As the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the economy, many IT workers have experienced layoffs and unpaid furloughs. But not all the news is grim if you know where to look.
By Cynthia Harvey Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek, 5/27/2020
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CIO Profile: T-Mobile's Cody Sanford
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
T-Mobile's CIO and CPO Cody Sanford's biggest recent accomplishment was working on the company's merger with Sprint. Here's more about this tech executive in his own words.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/27/2020
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CIO to CEO: The Path to the Top
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Use these approaches to open the door to the rest of the C-suite and increase your influence.
By Colin Earl, CEO, Agiloft , 5/27/2020
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Back to the Office: Planning a Successful IT Transition
Andrew Froehlich, President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks
Commentary
So many tech decisions were made on the fly to enable a remote workforce. Which will stick and which will be thrown out as enterprise offices start to reopen?
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 5/26/2020
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Cloud Strategies Aren't Just About Digital Transformation Anymore
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
Cloud migrations are accelerating in the wake of the pandemic. The new normal is even more virtual.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 5/26/2020
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How to Optimize Productivity in Fragmented Workplaces
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With fast-changing markets, fragmented teams, and unprecedented business disruption, how can new work management approaches help leaders maintain productivity on the right work?
By Scott Lee, Office of the CTO at Workfront , 5/25/2020
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Former Salesforce Execs Launch Data Protection Startup
Kelly Jackson Higgins, Executive Editor at Dark Reading
News
Cloud-based API service stores and manages sensitive consumer data with a zero-trust, database-as-a service approach.
By Kelly Jackson Higgins Executive Editor at Dark Reading, 5/22/2020
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Will Contact-Tracing Apps Win the Battle?
James Kobielus, Tech Analyst, Consultant and Author
Commentary
There are weaknesses and obstacles in the way, but in lieu of a vaccine and widespread testing for COVID-19, contact-tracing apps might be at least a useful interim tactic.
By James Kobielus Tech Analyst, Consultant and Author, 5/22/2020
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10 iOS Security Tips to Lock Down Your iPhone
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
News
Mobile security experts share their go-to advice for protecting iPhones from hackers, thieves, and fraudsters.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 5/22/2020
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Smoothing Out the Edges for Remote Digital Worker Experience
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IT teams are facing a new normal with the shift to remote work. Here are some key steps they may not be considering (but should) to improve the digital experience.
By Jon Cairns, VP Solution Consulting, Nexthink , 5/22/2020
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CIOs Need AI Platforms, Not Just Tools
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Open source tools are crucial to machine learning development, but if you want to manage those models in the enterprise, you need a platform.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/21/2020
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How 5G Rollout May Benefit Businesses More than Consumers
Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
Commentary
IBM, Red Hat, and others combine resources to help lay the foundation for the next era of wireless connectivity and edge computing.
By Joao-Pierre S. Ruth Senior Writer, 5/21/2020
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60% of Insider Threats Involve Employees Planning to Leave
Kelly Sheridan, Staff Editor, Dark Reading
News
Researchers shows most "flight-risk" employees planning to leave an organization tend to start stealing data two to eight weeks before they go.
By Kelly Sheridan Staff Editor, Dark Reading, 5/20/2020
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10 Ways to Prepare Your IT Organization for the Next Crisis
Cynthia Harvey, Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek
News
Lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic can help IT leaders and managers get ready for the next emergency.
By Cynthia Harvey Freelance Journalist, InformationWeek, 5/20/2020
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IT Leadership in Education: Getting Online School Right
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Even before so many schools across the country pivoted to online learning in the wake of the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis, some schools had already pioneered how to do it.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 5/20/2020
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Are You Firing the Wrong People?
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
Commentary
Organizations are reducing their workforces to reduce costs, but they may be sacrificing long-term stability for short-term savings.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 5/20/2020
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