CIO Influence

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Cloud Guest Authors IT and DevOps Security

Cybersecurity Pros Know The Threats—So Why Don’t They Feel More Prepared?

Daniel Spicer
Ask just about any security professional to list the biggest threats facing their organization. They’ll rattle them off without hesitation. They’ve read the reports. They’ve...
Guest Authors IT and DevOps Machine Learning Networking

AI, Managed Services and the CIO’s Balancing Act

Jeb Horton
For today’s CIOs, the promise of AI comes with a paradox: delivering transformative new applications while managing infrastructure complexity that few internal IT teams are...
Analytics Automation Guest Authors Machine Learning

The Dark Side of AI and the New Economics of Cybercrime

Aviral Verma
Artificial intelligence is rewriting the economics of cybercrime. Attacks that once required operators, custom tooling and weeks of preparation can now be assembled in minutes....
Cloud Guest Authors IT and DevOps Machine Learning Security

Survey Results: IT Leaders Report Massive M&A Wave While Facing AI Readiness and Security Challenges  

Richard Harbridge
The numbers are in, and the M&A wave IT teams have been bracing for didn’t just arrive, it surged. According to McKinsey’s 2026 M&A trends...
AIOps Automation Cloud Computing Guest Authors Machine Learning Networking

Infrastructure Automation and the Promise of Autonomous Agents

Ryan Ries
The advent of public cloud computing brought with it many exciting ideas and methodologies, including a shift from CapEx to OpEx, the fundamentals of compute,...
Guest Authors Machine Learning Networking Security

You’re Not Just Deploying AI. You’re Managing a Non-Human Workforce

David McNeely
AI is quickly moving from experimentation to expectation. In many organizations, it’s already woven into everyday work, embedded in tools employees rely on, and increasingly...
Analytics Data Management Guest Authors Machine Learning Security

Closing the Cyber Readiness Gap: Why CIOs Must Deliver Board-Level Proof of Resilience

Haris Pylarinos
CIOs today are judged on far more than uptime and delivery timelines. They are accountable for business continuity, enterprise risk, and organizational trust. As cyber...
Digital Transformation Guest Authors IT and DevOps Machine Learning Security Technology

Why Employee Experience Is Your Best ROI Metric for Digital Workplace Investments

Patrycja Sobera
In times of economic uncertainty, organizations are forced to scrutinize every dollar spent, with workplace technology no exception. Whether it is new hardware, software or...
Automation Cloud Guest Authors IT and DevOps Networking Security

5 Keys to Modern Application Management on Citrix VDI

CIO Guest Author
By Dr. Arthur Hitomi, President, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Numecent And Todd Hsu, President, Ferroque Systems About Dr. Arthur Hitomi, President, Chief Executive...
Automation Guest Authors IT and DevOps Machine Learning Security

Building AI That Works: What CIOs and CTOs Know About Turning Pilots Into Productivity

Niranjan Vijayaragavan
It’s no exaggeration to say generative and agentic AI have stormed into the boardroom. According to recent research, only 11% of CIOs have fully implemented...