Data Management

AI data readiness: C-suite fantasy, big IT problem

Business leaders believe their data is primed for AI, but IT practitioners spend hours every day beating data into shape, only to miss out on automation opportunities.

The future of data: A 5-pillar approach to modern data management

Data is now a living organism driving company success. To thrive, businesses must embrace AI-powered, automated data management across five critical pillars.

What CIOs are in for with the EU’s Data Act

The EU law, enacted early this year, offers more opportunities for CIOs to push innovation by creating new business models based on greater access to data, and rights toward cloud service providers. But to fulfil true potential, companies will have t

8 hard truths CIOs must learn to accept

IT will never have enough money, full control, or guarantees of success, so it’s better to work with — rather than against — those realities.

What to expect from AI in the enterprise in 2025

Striking the balance between enhanced customer engagement, robust data security measures, and upholding customer privacy: Exploring innovations, challenges, and regulatory landscapes in the pursuit of seamless, trustworthy experiences.

What to expect from AI in the enterprise in 2025

AI-driven change is coming but 2025 will be a year of slow and steady progress.

What is a data scientist? A key data analytics role and a lucrative career

15 most underhyped technologies in IT

AI gets all the attention these days, but the tech that keeps the business humming and advances (and protects) its core mission too often goes overlooked, unused, and underfunded.

When is data too clean to be useful for enterprise AI?

Data quality is critical for successful AI projects, but you need to preserve the richness, variety, and integrity of the original data so you don’t sabotage the results.

Macy’s $154 million ‘hidden’ accounting mess shows the limits of today’s audit, GRC, and accounting systems

When Macy’s reported Monday that a lone employee hid as much as $154 million in delivery expenses for three years, requiring the company to delay its earnings announcement, it exposed holes in the number-crunching systems CIOs depend on.

What is a data architect? Skills, salaries, and how to become a data framework master

Data architects visualize and design an organization's enterprise data management framework, aligned with enterprise strategy and business architecture.