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• Cybersecurity's shortage of skills leaves IT projects vulnerable

  A recent study found that as IT projects proliferate, cybersecurity's shortage of skills is leaving tech vulnerable. Analyst and study author Jon Oltsik explains in this Q&A.  Continue Reading

• IBM Watson CTO: A range of conversational technologies can coexist

  IBM Watson VP and CTO Rob High explains why there's space for both conversational agents and chatbots in the enterprise, with each bringing a different level of utility.  Continue Reading

• Who's talking? Conversational agent vs. chatbot vs. virtual assistant

  Think a conversational agent, chatbot and virtual assistant are the same? Think again. IBM Watson VP and CTO Rob High explains the distinction between the terms.  Continue Reading

• Red Hat CIO talks open hybrid cloud, next-generation IT

  Deploying his company's open hybrid cloud product, preparing for next-generation IT, building an 'inclusive meritocracy' -- Red Hat CIO Mike Kelly talks turkey with SearchCIO.  Continue Reading

• The 2018 CIO budget plan: The goal is lofty, but is the money there?

  Digital transformation and underlying technologies -- cloud, AI, DevOps -- dominate CIO strategies this year, but it's unclear whether CIO budgets are up to the task.  Continue Reading

• Among AI use cases that matter to CIOs, ITSM ranks high

  AI use cases for your ITSM program abound, but early adopters caution that vendor offerings are immature and will require hands-on testing for best results.  Continue Reading

• Architecture firm taps AEC technology to drive digital strategy

  Arcadis CIO Justin Wright's pioneering use of architecture, construction and engineering technology brings buildings to life -- and the firm's digital strategy up to speed.  Continue Reading

• Some may not know it, but companies want CIOs with cloud expertise

  Organizations know what benefits cloud computing can bring -- and they're seeking out IT leaders with cloud expertise to make them a reality.  Continue Reading

• CIO: Adaptability essential to modernize IT structure

  Darin Morrow discusses how he achieves one of his primary goals as Cricket Wireless CIO: Ensuring the company's IT structure defines and continuously improves business processes.  Continue Reading

• CIO plans for AI projects in 2018 push the envelope

  SearchCIO interviews with leading IT executives suggest continued strong investment in AI projects -- and an important role for CIOs in developing an enterprise-wide AI strategy.  Continue Reading

• HR and IT, better together

  HR leaders like BMC's Monika Fahlbusch are partnering with CIOs as companies find that technology is key to attracting and managing talent, as well as streamlining HR management.  Continue Reading

• CIO playbook for 2018: Leading analysts break down the trends

  Cloud consolidation. Investing in the network. RPA. API management. These are among the issues CIOs ought to be paying attention to in 2018, according to leading analysts.  Continue Reading

• Lessons learned from 2017 cybersecurity incidents

  Cybersecurity incidents continued to plague companies in 2017. Here's a rundown of the five with the most impact, and lessons learned from each.  Continue Reading

• Tech execs sound off on 2018 enterprise IT trends

  Eight tech execs dissect the big enterprise IT trends in 2018. Get their takes on AI, microservices, edge computing, IT metrics and customer service in the IoT age.  Continue Reading

• Incorporating security is the next step in the evolution of DevOps

  As the evolution of DevOps continues, security measures are being integrated into product development processes. Will DevSecOps live up to its promise for enterprises?  Continue Reading