Last year was certainly a wild ride, with the ascendent rise of AI impacting a wide range of IT sectors and capturing the imagination (and fears) of the world at large. IT leaders can look forward to even more surprises, as well as continuing challenges, over the next 12 months. To stay on top of…
Even as its cloud journey reaches cruising altitude, Cathay Pacific Group IT is not slowing down. Instead, the publicly held operator of Cathay Pacific Airlines and HK Express is shifting from migration to optimization mode in an effort to wrest additional benefits from its all-in cloud transformation. “Cloud optimization is the new initiative in 2024,”…
With stints at Procter & Gamble, HPE and DHL, Jaime González-Peralta landed at Radisson Hotel Group four years ago as CIO for EMEA and then became global CIO in April 2020 — a particularly complex moment due to the paralysis that the pandemic inflicted on the world of travel. During this time, thanks to the period of reflection the…
In the fast-evolving world of finance, data security is of paramount importance. Financial institutions must ensure the protection of sensitive personal information, most commonly payment card data, to maintain, trust and meet various regulatory requirements. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a crucial framework to which financial institutions must adhere. However,…
Sick of hearing you should “do more with less?” This is the time to “do fewer things better.” As you plan your security budget, know that your recommendations to improve cybersecurity will be scrutinized more than ever before. Expect your CFO to ask: “Don’t we already have a tool that does this?” or “How long…
Intel has set up a new company, Articul8 AI, to sell enterprise generative AI software it developed. Articul8 AI will be led by Arun Subramaniyan, formerly vice president and general manager in Intel’s Data Center and AI Group. The new company’s investors include global investment firm DigitalBridge Ventures. “With its deep AI and HPC [High…
The launch of satellite internet provider Starlink has been operationally transformative for Journey Beyond, one of Australia’s premier destination tourism companies, and it’s driving a new era of progress and innovation. “When Starlink came, the game changed,” explains Madhumita Mazumdar, GM of ICT at Journey Beyond. “We went from accessing 1mbps to 250mbps in some…
CIOs had to navigate a labyrinth of challenges in 2023: generative AI rewrote the rulebook of technological possibility, governments started to draft new regulatory frameworks for the tech sector, and global conflicts disrupted business operations. Through it all, CIOs had to adapt swiftly. The lessons learned will prove useful in the year to come, as…
Sono tempi difficili per i CIO. Un complesso mix di instabilità macroeconomica, progressi tecnologici e disruption digitale spinge le aziende a cercare leader IT in grado di essere all’altezza della situazione e di trasformare quelle che potrebbero essere difficoltà insuperabili in opportunità di business. Le cattive notizie che emergono da una ricerca Forrester di inizio…
Organizations considering value stream management (VSM) must look at several deciding factors, not the least of which is the potential return on investment (ROI). In fact, VSM has been shown to deliver significant organizational benefits and quantifiable, financial ROI. In November 2023, Forrester Consulting conducted a Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study, commissioned by Broadcom, which…