Royal Enfield is the oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production, having created its first motorcycle in 1901. A division of Eicher Motors Limited, Royal Enfield has pioneered the mid-size motorcycle segment in India with its unique and distinctive “modern classic” line of motorcycles. The company has continued to excel in the twenty-first century, in large…
Nicole Raimundo, CIO of the Town of Cary, NC, joins Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview, which is jointly produced by CIO.com and the CIO Executive Council. Listen as they discuss connected communities, IoT and more. To read this article in full, please click here Read More from This Article: Podcast: CIO…
Businesses across all sectors are taking a keen interest in the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to address its most pressing challenges. AI is already known for its ability to speed up processes, streamline operations, and of course to crunch vast quantities of data faster than a human ever could. But when it comes to…
Becoming a true IT leader — someone who inspires teams to consistently reach new heights — requires skills that can only be acquired over time through hard work and a commitment to succeed. Transformational leaders are typically described as lively, passionate, engaging and energetic. Such individuals aren’t focused only on helping teams achieve their planned…
When software becomes central to product development, where does IT stop and product start? As CIOs drive IT development into business units, what is the role of the CIO? What are the attributes of future CIOs, whose roles will be more about governance than ownership? These are some of the questions I posed to Ryan…
Black Friday and the holiday shopping season are on the horizon, and the spammers are already at work. Customers receive an email “advertising” a special limited offer, encouraging them to click links leading to websites pretending to be well-known retail chains or e-commerce brands. The tactic isn’t exactly earth-shattering. We’ve seen this type of scam during past holiday…
So, you’ve made the call. Your current IT gig isn’t a good fit anymore, and it’s time for a new challenge, new experience, or promotion. But before you take a victory lap in an all-company email, we have a few suggestions about leaving your bridges intact. According to a recent survey by Stack Overflow, the…
A new digital business that Toyota Financial Services (TFS) launched as the pandemic gripped the U.S. is already paying off. The automotive finserv’s private-label platform enables other motor vehicle manufacturers to offer consumers lending, payment and insurance services, and is part of a digital transformation intended to streamline operations and improve customer service. In April,…
Asanka Jayasuriya joined SailPoint Technologies as senior vice president of engineering and CTO in early 2019, drawn in part by the company’s commitment to a culture focused on innovation, integrity, impact and individuals. Coming in as a new executive, Jayasuriya saw SailPoint’s articulation of those values — the “four I’s” — as critical to helping…
If you are contemplating a digital transformation initiative that includes migrating to a SaaS solution, one of the key factors you’ll evaluate is the total cost. But don’t stop there. For a more accurate total cost estimate, you’ll want to break the costs down to the external costs of the annual contract value for the…