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Adobe drives digital business with data governance
Adobe is widely known as one of the digital transformation winners. Its journey was, in large part, enabled by thoughtful data governance, data exec Mark Picone says.
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Moving to the cloud? Change leadership is key
A comprehensive change management plan was critical to the success of SoulCycle's big shift to the cloud. Read how IT coached employees to change the way they worked.
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White-hot RPA market 'could change nature of work'
RPA vendor Automation Anywhere said it's poised to take full advantage of the burgeoning RPA market. Its recent deal with Microsoft is just one indication of RPA's popularity.
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Adobe drives digital business with data governance
Adobe is widely known as one of the digital transformation winners. Its journey was, in large part, enabled by thoughtful data governance, data exec Mark Picone says.
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The 2018 Apple event may not have wowed on the smartphone front, but the new Watch Series 4, with a built-in ECG, could be a hit in the C-suite and a life saver for remote workers.
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2018 cybersecurity incidents call for due diligence
Cybersecurity incidents continued to plague companies in 2018. Experts weigh in on the lessons learned and consumer responses to the largest information security breaches of the year.
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What makes a great CIO these days?
Gail Evans, chief digital officer at Mercer and nominee for the MIT Sloan CIO Leadership Award, explains that great CIOs have two avenues to effect meaningful change.
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How to sustain ITSM automation gains
The ITSM automation gains you've reaped from your ITSM provider can vanish when you need to switch vendors. These five tips will prevent that from happening.
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Moving to the cloud? Change leadership is key
A comprehensive change management plan was critical to the success of SoulCycle's big shift to the cloud. Read how IT coached employees to change the way they worked.
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Cross-industry best practices in AI
Is it useful to study how companies outside of your industry are applying AI? Experts from Shell, Uber and Fellow Robots believe so. Read about their criteria for success in AI.
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Google, Salesforce spend big on BI -- import for CIOs?
Google and Salesforce's recent multibillion-dollar BI deals have put analytics in the spotlight. What's the import for CIOs -- aside from the fact that data rules?