Articles posted the week of Nov. 4
CxO
Gartner Says CIOs Need To Overcome Four Emerging Challenges To Deliver Value With AI
A Gartner, Inc. survey of 451 senior technology leaders in the second quarter of 2024, found that 45% of CIOs in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) said they are tasked with leading an AI strategy in their enterprise....more
CIOs Look To Sharpen AI Governance Despite Uncertainties
With AI use, innovation, and regulation confusion outpacing ratified standards, IT leaders are left to develop in-house approaches to mitigating AI risks, leaning on frameworks, tools, and their colleagues to get AI right....more
Leadership Strategies Of Chief Data Officers In 2024
In 2024, the role of Chief Data Officers (CDOs) continues to evolve, demanding a new set of leadership strategies tailored to the fast-paced world of data and technology....more
Cybersecurity Is Business Survival And CISOs Need To Act Now
Cybersecurity is an unending challenge for businesses. Just as they catch up, the bad guys innovate their techniques to continuously stay one step ahead. It's an issue that will persist meaning cyber risk has become a business risk....more
Redefining Customer Experience: How AI Is Revolutionizing Mastercard
Ed McLaughlin, Mastercard's president and CTO, shares how the company uses cutting-edge technology and AI-powered transformation to improve customer service, streamline operations and drive business growth....more
CTO's Perspectives on Preparing a Business to Scale
As a CTO, one of the most critical challenges you'll face is preparing your infrastructure for scale while maintaining current operations....more
Gartner Survey Reveals Only 48% Of Digital Initiatives Are Successful
In 2025, Over 80% of EMEA CIOs Plan to Increase Investments in Cybersecurity, AI/GenAI, Business Intelligence and Data Analytics...more
Why CX Is Becoming The New Priority For CIOs
Bojangles CIO Richard Del Valle witnessed the priority shift first hand as his team pivoted from operating as an infrastructure- to a guest-focused IT team....more
Tech Executives Reassess It Resilience In Crowdstrike Outage Aftermath
Nearly all organizations have known operational weaknesses that leave IT systems vulnerable to service interruptions, according to Cockroach Labs....more
The CISO Evolution: From Tactical Defender to Strategic Business Partner
The chief information security officer (CISO) role has changed dramatically from just a few short years ago....more
'Just-In-Time' AI: Has Its Moment Arrived?
Inserting generative AI into workflows at critical points can maximize its effectiveness, while minimizing the cost. Some CIOs are enthusiastic; others are skeptical....more
Where Many CIOs' Strategic Visions Fall Short
As leaders, CIOs are supposed to think strategically, or so we're told. And so they should. But Dr. Yeahbut says 'strategy' obscures as much as it elucidates....more
Security
A Beginner's Guide to PCI DSS 4.0: Requirements 1-4
Valid card data is highly sought-after on the cybercrime underground. In fact, it's helping to drive a global epidemic in payment fraud predicted to reach $40bn by 2026....more
How To Create An Enterprise Cloud Security Budget
As companies migrate more sensitive data and resources into the cloud, it's important to deploy relevant security tools and processes, while staying within budget....more
Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner
Insight #1: Time for a new SIEM? Make it ADR-compatible...more
Recommended by LinkedIn
Beyond Secrets Managers: 5 Alternatives For Securing Non-Human Identities
Secrets managers have long been a reliable solution for safeguarding sensitive credentials like API keys, certificates, and tokens....more
Humor
Relocation Is A Complete Success - Right Up Until The Last Minute
It may be a cliche to say 'Don't rest on your laurels' but you really shouldn't...more
Tech Support World Record? 8.5 Seconds From Seeing To Fixing
Your very fastest resolution, delivered in a flash - even in The Time Before Google...more
Operations
Steps Organizations Can Take To Improve Cyber Resilience
Organizations' devices, data and digital security infrastructure are constantly under threat from bad actors. In 2023, more than 880,000 cybercrime complaints were recorded by the FBI, nearly 10% more than in 2022, resulting in losses exceeding $12.5 billion....more
Data Center Regulation Trends To Watch In 2025
Discover how upcoming regulations impact data center operators, from new compliance rules to key takeaways from the EU's challenges with the Energy Efficiency Directive....more
Linux
9 Things I Do To Improve My Linux Computer's Security
Whether in real life or on the internet, security, and privacy are a concern for everyone....more
AR-VR
Top Augmented Reality Apps For Learning In 2024
Top AR learning apps for an immersive educational experience...more
DevOps
The High Price Of A Digital Disaster: Is Your Site Ready For Black Friday?
In the ever-evolving landscape of retail, unpredictability is the only constant. Markets shift, technologies advance, product trends go all over the place and consumer behaviors pivot without warning....more
A Complete Guide To DevOps
DevOps is about principles, practices, and creating a collaborative environment that improves software delivery and increases business value. It focuses on people and culture to improve collaboration between development and operations groups....more
Networks
The Back End AI Network Puts Pressure On The Front End
For most of the history of high performance computing, a supercomputer was a freestanding, isolated machine that was designed to run some simulation or model and the only link it needed to the outside world was a relatively small one to show some visualization....more
About Nikki Reid
Nikki is (VP of Tech Talent Acquistion at Precision Technology Recruitment (PTR).
At Precision Technology Recruitment, our team specializes in assembling SDLC teams for technically complex software solutions and assembling implementation teams leveraging a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and emerging technologies. With a focus on Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence (AI), software integrations, modernizations, and delivering precisely curated and technically gifted teams to ensure successful delivery of large-scale enterprise projects and exceed client expectations.
Precision Technology Recruitment, LLC has been founded after having worked as an Information Technology Recruiter since Y2K and having recruited for talent in nearly ever technology that emerged over the past 20 years