2022 Events and Awards: What to expect

This year we have launched a packed calendar of events, with new topics to explore, more awards and the safe return of in-person gatherings. 16-17 March 2022: CSO Security Summit In March, we host the CSO Security Summit with the theme: Leading Together. From how to hack your cyber security culture, to determining what type of CISO you are,…

Rethinking digital for the future of work

It’s hard to deny that hybrid work is here to stay with staff now alternating between the home, office and other locations for the foreseeable future. This means that CIOs need to support and sustain these new work practices even as pandemic-related restrictions ease. Key to achieving this effectively and securely will largely depend on…

Why Leading IT Organizations Choose Cloud Backup

Organizations rely on the cloud for operational agility, efficiency, resilience, and value. According to a recent Gartner report, by 2025, 85% of organizations will be cloud-first. A recent IBM survey tells us that, currently, 97% of businesses worldwide rely on more than one cloud. Still, many organizations might have multiple on-premises applications and data sets…

Q&A: How Huntington Bank Democratized Data Accessibility

By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software Huntington Bank is a full-service banking provider operating in Ohio, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and West Virginia. The bank’s “Welcome” philosophy focuses on deep relationship-building capabilities that help customers get the personalized service they need to make the best financial choices possible. To make…

IBM to offer cloud hosting for S/4HANA

A year ago, SAP offered to simplify migrating to S/4HANA Cloud with its Rise with SAP all-in-one subscription-based service, meaning that enterprises don’t need to separately manage the cost of software licenses, support, and cloud hosting. Customers have still had to deal with at least three partners, though: SAP, a systems integrator, and one of…

CIOs set long-term hybrid work strategies

Technology was previously one element of enabling business and employee productivity. Now it is the driving force for both.  “As the pandemic has worn on and companies have looked at how to get out of emergency mode, the technology has taken on even more significance,” says Wendy Pfeiffer, CIO of Nutanix, a San Jose, CA…