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Next-Generation IT Talent Strategies: How CIOs Can Close the Skills Gap and Drive True Business Transformation

Next-Generation IT Talent Strategies: How CIOs Can Close the Skills Gap and Drive True Business Transformation

IT's expanding role demands new skills and a new level of business savvy from IT executives.

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Why Data Visualization Could Be Your Secret Weapon

Smart Data

Why Data Visualization Could Be Your Secret Weapon

For the data-driven enterprise, visualization isn't just a tool in the toolbox, argues Scott Berinato — it's a core skill in the fight for competitive…
Six Ways To Combat Clueless Meetings

Talent & Future of Work

Six Ways To Combat Clueless Meetings

We may be in the “dark age” of meetings, but author Steven Rogelberg insists they can be great.
Integrate, Prepare, and Measure: Thwarting Cyberattacks in 2019

Integrate, Prepare, and Measure: Thwarting Cyberattacks in 2019

As Cisco’s chief security and trust officer, John N. Stewart has a unique perspective on global trends in security – what the bad actors are…
The Perfect Meeting: It’s Not Just a Myth

The Perfect Meeting: It’s Not Just a Myth

We’ve all suffered through ponderous, aimless, time-sucking meetings. Meetings that were ill-planned, included the wrong people, and were dominated by…
Nine Security Tips for 2019

Risk Management & Security

Nine Security Tips for 2019

Cybersecurity luminaries weigh in with their predictions and prescriptions for the next year.
Public WiFi: A Cornerstone of Africa’s Digital Transformation

Public WiFi: A Cornerstone of Africa’s Digital Transformation

“I think this is just the beginning of a revolution in terms of what internet can do for society,” said David Bunei, Cisco’s country manager…
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The Future of Work

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The Future of Work

To succeed, teams need better ways to meet, share ideas and information, and get things done. Here's how leading organization are getting ready now.
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The Future of Work

The Future of Work

To succeed, teams need better ways to meet, share ideas and information, and get things done. Here's how leading organization are getting ready now.

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How Your Budget Process Blocks Digital Transformation (and What to Do About It)

Digital Transformation

How Your Budget Process Blocks Digital Transformation (and What to Do About It)

Process-bound annual budgeting stifles change and agility. Digital disruption might…
Advanced Analytics: The Key to Becoming a Data-Driven Enterprise

Research

Advanced Analytics: The Key to Becoming a Data-Driven Enterprise

To succeed today, executives must be hyper-aware of their organizations, the…
How to Calculate the Value of Security Investments

Risk Management & Security

How to Calculate the Value of Security Investments

'Risk reduced per unit cost' is a method for Boards and CEOs to get a handle on the…
Seeking Generation IoT: Reinventing the Workforce for the 21st Century

Internet of Things

Seeking Generation IoT: Reinventing the Workforce for the 21st Century

Leading companies show how to find talent to take full advantage of Internet of Things…
What Does a Next-Level Digital Transformation Office Look Like?

Digital Transformation

What Does a Next-Level Digital Transformation Office Look Like?

Unsuccessful digital transformations are sadly common. Here are four markers of…

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A New Era of Data-Driven IT Operations

A New Era of Data-Driven IT Operations

A Cisco research study of more than 1,500 senior IT leaders reveals how IT is driving business value by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and…

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Closing Africa’s Connectivity Gap

Digital Infrastructure

Closing Africa’s Connectivity Gap

From megacities to remote villages, Africa shows how public WiFi can serve as a cornerstone for developing nations.
The ‘Perfect Weapon’ of the Cyber Age

Cybersecurity

The ‘Perfect Weapon’ of the Cyber Age

Cyberwar exists in a vexing gray area, author David E. Sanger warns: hard to define and even tougher to deter.
Seven Ways to Create a Change-Ready Workforce

Talent & Future of Work

Seven Ways to Create a Change-Ready Workforce

If change is the only constant, it has to be a core competency. Here's how CIOs and other leaders can help their teams embrace change.
Time to Prescribe a New Digital Patient Experience

Healthcare

Time to Prescribe a New Digital Patient Experience

Consumers expect digital convenience; healthcare providers aren't delivering fast enough.
The Challenge of IT Culture Change

The Strategic CIO

The Challenge of IT Culture Change

The Gartner Symposium/ITXPO featured no shortage of tech talk. But culture and talent still dominated.
Driving Cybersecurity, from the CEO’s Office

Risk Management & Security

Driving Cybersecurity, from the CEO’s Office

Cybersecurity isn’t just about technology. It’s a leadership issue.

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The Connected Futures Podcast

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A ‘Low-Level, Perpetual’ State of Cyberwar

A ‘Low-Level, Perpetual’ State of Cyberwar

Cyberweapons are cheap, stealthy, and powerful. They can launch a devastating Pearl…
A Strategic CIO, on Culture and Talent

A Strategic CIO, on Culture and Talent

“CIOs are being asked to step up our game,” said Cisco CIO Guillermo Diaz…
Top-Down Strategies for Fending Off Cyberattacks

Top-Down Strategies for Fending Off Cyberattacks

For Steve Durbin, cybersecurity isn’t just a tech issue. It’s a business…
Disrupting Education, for the Augmented Age

Disrupting Education, for the Augmented Age

At a time when AI and machine learning stand poised to replace many rote human tasks,…
Driving Your Own Disruption in a Dog-Eat-Dog Digital Market

Driving Your Own Disruption in a Dog-Eat-Dog Digital Market

Author Tom Goodwin talks about using technology-based disruption for game-changing…
Security Experts on Today’s Cyberthreats – and Tomorrow’s

Security Experts on Today’s Cyberthreats – and Tomorrow’s

The potential for a major cyberattack strikes fear in the hearts of business or…
Estonia’s ‘E-Ambassador’ on Smart Solutions for Citizens

Estonia’s ‘E-Ambassador’ on Smart Solutions for Citizens

Estonians are looking pretty smart these days. With 88 percent fast broadband…

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The Strategic CIO

CIO Jonathan Feldman on the Human Factor in IT

The Strategic CIO

CIO Jonathan Feldman on the Human Factor in IT

Focus on cost containment and technical 'rock stars' creates what this CIO calls 'sociopath IT'. Here's how to fix it.
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CIO Jonathan Feldman on the Human Factor in IT

CIO Jonathan Feldman on the Human Factor in IT

Focus on cost containment and technical 'rock stars' creates what this CIO calls 'sociopath IT'. Here's how to fix it.

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Inside Sun Life Financial’s Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation

Inside Sun Life Financial’s Digital Transformation

Creating new digital services requires new ways of working. Chief Digital Technology…
What’s Next for CIOs and IT?

The Strategic CIO

What’s Next for CIOs and IT?

Faced with digital disruption, IT is changing. Constellation Research founder Ray Wang…
A Recipe for Success: IT, Marketing, and Digital Business

Digital Transformation

A Recipe for Success: IT, Marketing, and Digital Business

As marketers’ digital needs evolve, partnership with IT is crucial. Cisco’s CMO and…

Cities & Transportation

A CIO’s Transition from Private to Public Sector

After a long stint at Hasbro, Bijay Kumar is now tasked with helping make Rhode Island…
5 Strategies for Finding and Retaining Talent

Talent & Future of Work

5 Strategies for Finding and Retaining Talent

How CIOs are bridging the IT talent gap by finding, developing, and keeping talent that…
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