article thumbnail

CIOs weigh where to place AI bets — and how to de-risk them

CIO Business Intelligence

When it comes to AI, Nafde sees risks in the vendors selected, the business-worthiness of the use case, and the cost of the initiative. The CIO has strategies in place to address all three. For a typical project that will likely involve a Snowflake data lake hosted currently on Azure, Menon stresses that quality of data is critical. “AI

Risk 133
article thumbnail

What a quarter century of digital transformation at PayPal looks like

CIO Business Intelligence

One strategy, five keys From a technological point of view, the brand’s strategic engine is divided into five investment areas. At the lowest layer is the infrastructure, made up of databases and data lakes. These applications live on innumerable servers, yet some technology is hosted in the public cloud.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Decoding Data Analyst Job Description: Skills, Tools, and Career Paths

FineReport

Columbia University Certification of Professional Achievement in Data Sciences , offering foundational skills in algorithms, probability, statistics, machine learning, and exploratory data analysis. Amazon: Utilizes data analysts to streamline supply chains, enhance customer experiences, and refine sales strategies.

article thumbnail

Data security: Why a proactive stance is best

IBM Big Data Hub

An example of the importance of data privacy is in the healthcare industry, where it’s critical to protect confidential patient information for patient trust and comply with regulations. The key to secure data is maintaining an organization’s data confidentiality, integrity and availability (CIA) throughout its lifecycle.

Risk 40
article thumbnail

Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 8

Domino Data Lab

Probably the best one-liner I’ve encountered is the analogy that: DG is to data assets as HR is to people. Also, while surveying the literature two key drivers stood out: Risk management is the thin-edge-of-the-wedge ?for So we had three tiers providing a separation of concerns: presentation, logic, data.

article thumbnail

ESG software: 6 tips for selecting the best fit for your business

CIO Business Intelligence

Increasing pressures around environment, social, and governance (ESG) concerns have organizations across industries turning to their CIOs to revamp their strategies for ESG reporting. To date, many companies have merely repurposed existing technology solutions for their ESG reporting needs. “The

article thumbnail

What is the CIO’s role today? Redefining transformational IT leadership

CIO Business Intelligence

“So, at Zebra, we created a hub-and-spoke model, where the hub is data engineering and the spokes are machine learning experts embedded in the business functions. We kept the data warehouse but augmented it with a cloud-based enterprise data lake and ML platform. The CIO of the future So, there you have it!

IT 124