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7 sins of digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

As CIOs prepare for the next wave of digital transformation, they must demonstrate shorter-term business impacts from technology investments and achieve larger innovation goals that evolve the organization’s business model.

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Your biggest barriers to digital transformation aren’t technical…they’re cultural

CIO Business Intelligence

They tend to utilize a castle-and-moat security strategy focused on the network perimeter. We even copied that perimeter defense strategy to our cloud environments by building virtual firewalls to control access to those applications. Transformation must be organization-wide with widespread buy-in. Digital Transformation

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10 ways to accelerate digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

If you think you’re keeping up, think again: One recent study from research firm Gartner found that the majority of CEOs (59%) say digital initiatives take too long and 52% take too long to realize value. The pressure is on to accelerate digital transformation, according to CIOs, researchers, and analysts.

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Want to be a hybrid cloud winner? The recipe for XaaS success

IBM Big Data Hub

Empowering your hybrid cloud strategy A pivotal aspect of modern IT environments blends the cost-efficiency, scalability, privacy and dependability advantages of both private and public clouds. In this current landscape, XaaS emerges as a solution that can simplify operations, enhance resilience and accelerate digital transformation.

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Implementing Digital Sovereignty in the Journey to Cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Continuing with current cloud adoption plans is a risky strategy because the challenges of managing and securing sensitive data are growing. Businesses cannot afford to maintain this status quo amid rising sovereignty concerns. This is becoming a priority as sensitive data volumes are growing exponentially.

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Top 10 business needs driving IT spending today

CIO Business Intelligence

When asked about the business initiatives that would be “most significant in driving IT investments at your organization,” IT leaders cited the following: Increasing cybersecurity protections: 49% Increasing operational efficiency: 46% Improving customer experience: 42% Transforming existing business processes (i.e.,

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Why Data Governance Is Crucial for All Enterprise-Level Businesses

Cloudera

Even the COVID-19 pandemic and the acceleration to digital transformation — when data and data insights became two of the main business drivers — haven’t improved the situation. A recent Experian survey found that 55% of business leaders don’t trust their data assets, hindering their ability to be fully data driven.