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Hybrid Work Transition Overwhelms, Challenges IT Professionals (CD)
More than half of IT departments plan to increase spend on remote management tech as they navigate the hybrid environment, according to a new survey.... More
How Do CIOs Plan to Manage Teams Post-COVID? (CIO Insight)
A major change in office dynamics generated from COVID-19 has been the option to let employees work from home. While this was a necessity during the pandemic to prevent employees f... More
SAP CEO Christian Klein: Together We are Reinventing How Businesses Run (Forbes)
SAP’s premiere customer event is being held virtually this year throughout June across regions worldwide. During his fascinating keynote, Klein unveiled a series of announcements... More
The Coming Productivity Boom (TR)
AI and other digital technologies have been surprisingly slow to improve economic growth. But that could be about to change.... More
Genpact Receives IDG’s CSO50 Award for Fifth Consecutive Year
The award recognizes Genpact for its secure work-from-home initiatives, and this is the fifth consecutive year that Genpact has received a CSO50 Award for its best-in-class securit... More
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Expects Half or More of Employees to Work From Home After the Pandemic (CNBC)
Despite hefty real estate investments in recent years, including opening the 61-floor Salesforce Tower in San Francisco in 2018, Benioff said he has accepted that there’s no retu... More
The Evolving CIO: From Running Operations to Co-Creating New Business Models
From working with leading chief information officers, my team and I have gained countless insights into their roles. In recent years, we've witnessed its rapid evolution and expans... More
U.S. IT Salaries Start to Grow as Jobs Growth Remains Steady (CW)
With the IT pro jobs market steady, competition for some candidates is pushing up salaries, with IT execs seeing the largest gains and staff members seeing the least.... More
Genpact Study: Most CIO Organizations Not Fully Prepared for Next Major Business Disruption
Despite a time of unprecedented investment in digital infrastructure and transformation, more than two-thirds (68%) of chief information officers worldwide believe their CIO organi... More
Here’s What Salesforce Has Learned as it Reopens Offices (Mercury News)
Salesforce has reopened 22 offices around the world. This month, it plans to reopen its headquarters in San Francisco, along with two other California offices. The company is takin... More
Tech Jobs Hold Up ‘Remarkably Well’ as U.S. Hiring Lulls (CIO Dive)
Despite missed projections in overall U.S. job growth, the tech sector continues to soar, adding 16,600 jobs in April, according to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics d... More
More Business Travel, Not Less: Tech Nomads are Reckoning With a Post-Vaccine Future (Protocol)
As tech companies start to make plans for the post-vaccine workplace, young workers have to make decisions about their own futures.... More
The Skills Gap is Shifting: Prepare to Upskill (CIO Dive)
The skills gap of the future is two-pronged; organizations seek IT staff to fill the need for interpersonal and technical skills. Over three quarters (79%) of organizations are pur... More
CIO and CHRO: The New Power Couple (Raconteur)
As workforces become more remote, chief information officers and human resources teams must collaborate.... More
Cognizant Launches Programme for Techies Looking to Restart Careers (Business Standard)
The decision to re-enter the workforce can be both exciting and intimidating. The programme is focused on providing returners with a supportive environment and access to training, ... More
XPRIZE, Cognizant Announce Grand Prize Winners in Pandemic Response Challenge to Restart Economies Around the World
Winning AI models from VALENCIA IA4COVID19 of Spain and JSI vs COVID of Slovenia will help support decision-makers in determining pandemic intervention policies to safely reopen so... More
Adobe FedRAMP Solutions Accelerate Digital Document Transformation
Agencies who want to extend e-signatures to sensitive processes that include the collection of more personal information, can now confidently plan on working with Adobe Sign to mee... More
Report: IT, Security Jobs in Demand Through 2029 (CIO Dive)
Information security analysts, software developers, and computer and information research scientists top the list of IT and computer-related occupations expected to see demand grow... More
Software, IT, Help Desk are Top Entry-Level Tech Jobs for 2021 (CIO Dive)
Postings for IT specialists, software engineers and technical support specialists dominate the list of top entry-level jobs in tech, according to data from Indeed. A strong pipelin... More
One Year Into the Pandemic, IT Teams Face More Complexity, Stress (ZDNet)
A new survey reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic continues to put growing pressure on those responsible for digital transformation projects.... More