Strike a balance: Ensuring secure remote work without hindering productivity

Remote work will be a permanent scenario for many organizations, according to the CIO Pandemic Business Impact Survey 2020. This underscores the need for policies that secure remote data access without inhibiting user productivity. “Given the paradigm shift to remote work, companies must protect their IT infrastructure — including networks, application servers, and VPN access…

5 challenges every multicloud strategy must address

Companies have been moving data, applications, and development work to the cloud in greater numbers for the past several years — a trend that has seen a significant boost since the coronavirus pandemic triggered a rise in remote work and ecommerce activities. More than ever, organizations are launching or expanding multi-cloud strategies as they advance…

SAP rolls out RPA, low-code tools to help cut dev debt

There aren’t enough programmers in the world to meet the demand for new business applications. Enterprises are having to supplement their central application development groups with other resources, equipping business staff with low-code and no-code development platforms and robotic process automation (RPA) tools that enable them to take on some of the programming workload. […

10 traits of highly effective project managers

Every project manager knows to execute projects on time and on budget. And good project managers also take pains to meet project requirements consistently. But truly great project leaders go above and beyond. Among other things, not only do they execute projects within scope; they are accountable, strategic business partners fully vested in organizational success.…