Organizations today are not short of data, particularly in the domain of cyber. What many lack is a timely, trusted assessment that can help leaders act with greater confidence. When a cyber incident begins, the technical questions surface first. What happened? Which systems are affected? Is the activity contained? But the questions that often shape…
Citrix on Tuesday announced that it has completed the acquisition of longtime partner Numecent, producer of technology that containerizes and manages Windows applications. The acquisition builds on joint efforts to integrate Numecent’s management tool, Cloudpager, with Citrix Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) after an integration announced in April let administrators natively publish and manage the application containers through…
Cortney Pagel has learned to expect a particular question whenever she proposes changing how work gets done. Pagel, a senior business analyst and change manager at ENGIE Impact, often hears it from the digital side of the organization before she has finished explaining the change: How much money are we looking to save here? “I…
I’ve always thought it was interesting that we’re willing to fight and die to live in a democracy, but everyone is happy to work in a company which is structured like a dictatorship. This thought feels even more pertinent given the rise of AI. As AI continues to transform the world of business, we’re starting…
CIOs are increasingly expected to drive IT adoption in their organizations, with change management becoming a huge — and more challenging — imperative in the age of AI. Evangelism of the latest technologies has long been part of the job, but many CIOs now say resistance to AI adoption and the fast-paced evolution of IT…
What changes when AI becomes part of how the business runs The more I speak with CIOs and technology leaders, the more I realize most of us are working through variations of the same AI challenge. How quickly should we move? Which opportunities are worth pursuing? What risks are acceptable? And how do we move…
For most of my career, technology governance began with a familiar set of questions: Is the system secure? Is it resilient? Does it meet the architecture standard? Can we afford it? Those questions still matter. But they are no longer enough. AI is moving rapidly from producing content and recommendations to initiating actions. It can…
CIOs are being asked to improve user experience and strengthen identity controls while preserving access to the systems that still run critical workloads. Balancing those priorities becomes harder when the access environment has evolved piecemeal around the systems themselves. Yet the way employees securely connect to those systems often receives far less attention. Many organizations…
Most organizations don’t realize they have a data readiness problem until they try to do something new with their data. I’ve seen organizations invest heavily in modernization only to discover they’re still spending too much time finding and validating data. Many have more information than ever before yet answering a simple business question can still…
OpenAI will stop AI coding platform Cursor from accessing its models from November 12, following the acquisition of Cursor parent Anysphere by Elon Musk‘s SpaceX. “Today, we notified SpaceX that we intend to wind down our contract providing OpenAI models to Cursor, with a proposed shutoff date of November 12, 2026,” the company wrote in…