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Modernizing applications: the importance of reducing technical debt

CIO Business Intelligence

The government and Congress are taking notice of unfair consumer experiences, and it is crucial for businesses to address their technical debt and minimize the risk of negative press, government fines, and damaged reputations. What is technical debt?

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Achieving CIOs’ top investment priorities requires filling the tech skills gap

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs believe that the top three tech initiatives driving these increased IT investments will be security and risk management (45%), artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (44%), and business process and IT automation (44%). Bring in external trainers to hold workshops on new technologies.

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Pace of Tech Demands a Smarter Learning Approach. Bring On Community-Driven Learning

CIO Business Intelligence

Other companies try to jump-start knowledge by bringing in consultants, but this risks only temporarily plugging the gaps. They recognize the wealth of knowledge held by individuals in their teams, and create an agile, natural process to share this knowledge via hands-on workshops.

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Score the Best Data Protection Solution for Your Organization

CDW Research Hub

As a best practice, you want to limit who has access to secure information to minimize risk and liability. Know your security risks. Most importantly, don’t forget to factor in human risk. More employees are working from home than ever before, and with that comes a new set of risks they need to be aware of.

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How to Improve Your Organization’s Cyber Resiliency

CIO Business Intelligence

“What cyberresilience really focuses us on is protecting critical services so we can deal with business risks in the most effective way. With a risk-based approach to cyberresilience, organizations evolve practices and design security to be business-aware. A Cyberresilience Road Map. Remember that preparation is everything.

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Microsoft’s partner program gets a cloud overhaul

CIO Business Intelligence

Customers won’t be able to consult the scores (although they can always ask). Microsoft is investing in technical workshops and other support to help partners meet the requirements, Clark said. They will only be able to see which solution areas a vendor qualifies as a Solutions Partner.

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How Sirius Security Delivers Comprehensive Protection Spanning the Enterprise

CDW Research Hub

Sirius Security helps them reduce risk, streamline and improve operations, and take a forward-leaning approach with proactive prevention, detection and response that keeps pace with threats. Security technologies, opportunities and risk create an ever-changing cybersecurity landscape. CONSULT. & Discovery Workshops.