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CIO Leader Jul 20, 2017 7 hot IT outsourcing trends — and 7 going cold The days of low-cost commodity services are waning, as IT organizations seek stronger strategic partnerships with IT outsourcing providers in the era of digital transformation. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • 9 developer secrets that could sink your business • The 5 fundamentals of effective cloud management • Hiring in the age of dispersed technology spending • IT Resume Makeover: Prove your path to CIO on page one • CIOs step into strategic role as tech buying moves out of IT • ServiceMaster goes digital to stave off Amazon.com • Predictive analytics: Your key to preventing network failures • How to create an effective business continuity plan eBook: Thales Thales eSecurity Digital Digest on Data Security eBook Enterprises must earn their customers' trust. Customers judge your reputation and ability to make their experience frictionless and secure. Just one security incident can cause damage. Secure your data. Secure your future. Check out this eBook and help define your security narrative. Read More ▶ 9 developer secrets that could sink your business In today's tech world, the developer is king — and we know it. But if you're letting us reign over your app dev strategy, you might be in for some surprises, thanks to what we aren't saying. Read More ▶ The 5 fundamentals of effective cloud management The rising complexity of today's cloud environments can catch your company off guard — at great cost. Here are five functional areas CIOs should focus on as you get your cloud strategy off the ground. Read More ▶ Hiring in the age of dispersed technology spending The tech hiring landscape is shifting now that line-of-business units command their share of technology spending. The result is a rise in hybrid positions that combine business and IT skills — and a need for a new approach to filling them. Read More ▶ IT Resume Makeover: Prove your path to CIO on page one In this IT resume makeover, resume expert J.M. Auron helps one candidate inject personality, clarity and branding into a resume aimed at landing a CIO-level position. Read More ▶ CIOs step into strategic role as tech buying moves out of IT Non-IT line of business leaders are increasingly taking over the technology purchasing responsibility that has traditionally belonged to CIOs, but one industry expert argues this shift represents an opportunity for CIOs. Read More ▶ ServiceMaster goes digital to stave off Amazon.com The home service giant has tapped digital dispatching to connect technicians with homeowners and has embraced agile as part of a broad digital transformation to deliver software faster. Read More ▶ Predictive analytics: Your key to preventing network failures Powerful new tools replace crystal ball predictions with deep and actionable insights. Read More ▶ How to create an effective business continuity plan A business continuity plan outlines procedures and instructions an organization must follow in the face of disaster, whether fire, flood or cyberattack. Here's how to create one that gives your business the best chance of surviving such an event. Read More ▶ White Paper: Avaya 2015 Latin American Mid-Market Enterprise Communications Platforms Growth Excellence Leadership Award The small- and medium-sized business (SMB) communications market is growing at a steady pace as businesses increasingly migrate from legacy telephony platforms to next-generation communications solutions. SMBs are looking for technologies and tools to help consolidate their communications infrastructure, integrate applications, and reduce the cost and complexity of ownership. Read More ▶ CIO Insider 1. Define your organization's culture before it derails you 2. 3 keys to keeping your data lake from becoming a data swamp 3. How to build a highly effective AI team 4. 'DVR for data' gives TIAA deep insights into its digital business 5. The art of maintaining business buy-in Editor's Picks 1. What is that agile certification really worth? 2. An inside look at 10 real-world digital transformations 3. 8 common project management mistakes — and how to avoid them 4. The hidden risk of blind trust in AI's 'black box' 5. 10 ways you're failing at IT audits

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