C-Suite stories - Page 5
CFOs set to boost tech budgets in 2025 despite challenges
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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productivity
A Gartner survey reveals that 77% of CFOs intend to increase tech budgets in 2025, while plans for employee compensation rises fall sharply amid economic uncertainties.
Data Privacy Day underscores data protection importance
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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data privacy
Data Privacy Day highlights the growing necessity for robust data protection measures, urging businesses to adopt Privacy Enhancing Technologies amid evolving regulations.
AI's growing demand on corporate networks
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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network infrastructure
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ai
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extreme networks
As artificial intelligence integrates into business, network teams face the challenge of meeting increased traffic demands while leveraging AI for operations.
AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.
Study finds CEOs reluctant to lead workforce transformation
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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c-suite
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business transformation
A study by Orgvue reveals a stark divide in CEO attitudes towards workforce transformation, with many preferring to resign over major changes.
Skillable: Cybersecurity must tackle its gender disparity issues
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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skills shortage
Executives at Skillable highlight ongoing efforts to enhance gender equity in cybersecurity, noting gradual progress in female representation within the industry.
Organisations struggle with GenAI ROI despite strategies
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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genai
A global study by NTT DATA reveals organisations struggle to align AI strategies with business goals, hampering ROI despite widespread GenAI investment.
Poor data quality hinders AI success for many firms
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
A new report reveals that poor data quality and lack of infrastructure are hindering AI projects for one in three companies, highlighting urgent need for core modernisation.
AI agents to redefine corporate roles by 2025, says Glass
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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e-learning
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genai
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ai
Graham Glass, CEO of CYPHER Learning, predicts 2025 will see a major shift towards autonomous AI agents, while addressing workers' concerns over job security.
NICE recognised as leader in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
NICE has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre as a Service, marking its tenth consecutive year in this position.
NICE unveils CXone Mpower for AI-driven service automation
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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uc
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cx
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martech
NICE has launched CXone Mpower, a groundbreaking platform designed to automate customer service processes through advanced AI integration.
CellPoint Digital promotes Sørensen & Osei to key roles
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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fintech
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partner programmes
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b2b
CellPoint Digital has promoted Michael Sørensen to CTO and Steven Osei to CMO, enhancing their leadership amid rapid fintech industry changes.
Speeding towards a sustainable future
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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clean technologies
As awareness of sustainability grows, businesses are being urged to embrace eco-friendly practices, driven by consumer demand and impending regulations.
Over half of organisations now have dedicated AI boards - Gartner
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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genai
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strategy
A Gartner poll reveals that 55% of organisations have adopted an AI board, with 54% appointing an AI leader, yet only a minority hold CAIO titles.
Semperis secures USD $125m funding, appoints new executives
Fri, 21st Jun 2024
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ransomware
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cfo
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cyber attacks
Semperis secures USD $125m funding from J. P. Morgan and Hercules Capital, bolstering its executive team with three new hires to drive global growth and innovation.
Diligent unveils ERM dashboard with Moody's market data integration
Fri, 17th May 2024
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risk & compliance
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strategy
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diligent
Diligent unveils an innovative ERM dashboard powered by Moody's market data, offering CROs, CFOs, and risk professionals a holistic view of external risks.
CFO role evolving with ambitions for CEO positions, reveals survey
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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cfo
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m&a
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dei
The role of chief financial officers (CFOs) is radically evolving, heavily driven by complexities in ESG matters and corporate strategy. 82% of CFOs report significant role growth.
IWD 2024: How and why tech companies should help women reach the c-suite
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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workplace
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iwd
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opinion
Revealing only 26% of UK tech staff are women, an op-ed explores how tech firms can secure gender balance and women's progress to leadership roles.
IWD 2024: Why women are increasingly on the front foot when it comes to sales and cricket
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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education, learning & training
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strategy
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sales
As part of this year's International Women's Day, Darshana highlights the parallels between cricket and a career in sales and how both rely on teamwork and strategic thinking in order to succeed.
BEPS Pillar Two: Understanding data requirements and managing data
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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software
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tax
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ey
BEPS Pillar Two has firms grappling with data management and understanding specifications for tax reforms due to its intricate criteria for tax calculations across international borders.