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• Use the cloud to achieve operating model transformation: Six steps

  Cloud computing is not an end in itself. To build a scalable cloud infrastructure that helps bring about operating model transformation, Mark Tonsetic advises CIOs to take these six steps. Continue Reading

• Fine-tune your cloud-first strategy with better metrics

  Calculating the risks and benefits of a cloud-first strategy is a difficult problem for CIOs with large, complex IT environments. Experts discuss the salient metrics to use. Continue Reading

• Data asset curation: The guidelines to determine information usability

  Keeping track of existing data assets is increasingly difficult, but detailed curation of this vital company information can help streamline evolving digital governance processes. Continue Reading

• CIO strives to tie cloud metrics to business value

  As CIOs gain experience in cloud computing, the cloud metrics they use are changing. Read how one CIO makes business value a priority in deciding which cloud services make sense. Continue Reading

• John Sculley: CIOs must embrace adaptive innovation, customer plans

  Former Apple CEO and marketing guru John Sculley explains why in today's tech-driven business world, adaptive innovation will be the hallmark of successful IT leaders. Continue Reading

• Former Apple CEO discusses AI, leadership and experience marketing

  Former Apple and Pepsi CEO John Sculley discusses how disruptive technologies and leadership styles are influencing industries far beyond IT.Continue Reading

• CIO: Think business first when facing technological disruption

  Wendy Cofran, CIO at Century Health Systems, says deciding how to respond to technological disruption requires careful deliberation and business focus.Continue Reading

• In five years, the CIO will be a digital evangelist, product manager

  Matt Griffiths, vice president and CIO at Stanley Black & Decker Industrial, discusses how the CIO role could become more of a digital evangelist position in the next five years.Continue Reading

• CISO, CFO need to connect for solid cyber-risk management

  IT security chiefs and people who handle risk need to have clear communication if they want effective cyber-risk management, MIT's Michael Siegel says.Continue Reading

• IT advice: How to keep pace with current technology trends

  Looking to stay on top of current technology trends? Find out how to from four technology professionals in this SearchCIO video.Continue Reading

• The CIO's role in IT's digital transformation journey

  The CIO of Stanley Black & Decker Industrial offers advice on the mistakes that CIOs should avoid on their digital transformation journey and explains the responsibilities they shoulder.Continue Reading

• 21st century data security model: Can tech save us from ourselves?

  Modern threats have made traditional information security apparatuses obsolete, but new, tech-centric data security models are helping companies safeguard their digital assets.Continue Reading

• A cloud implementation methodology for legacy apps

  Maximizing the benefits of cloud while minimizing risk requires a fine-tuned migration strategy. Here, Scott Lowe lays out a cloud implementation methodology for legacy apps.Continue Reading

• Software bots, AI technology to transform IT operations model

  CIOs will need to plan for a future in which automation and artificial intelligence will play an increasingly important role in the IT department and required skill sets.Continue Reading

• Future shop: How tech trends will reshape the IT department structure

  Technology trends from no code platforms to advanced automation promise to transform the IT department role and the skill sets CIOs need to pursue when hiring staff.Continue Reading