Chief Information Officer (CIO) stories
CIOs rank AI as a growing cyber risk, survey finds
4 days ago
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Logicalis survey finds 77% of firms hit by cyber incidents as CIOs warn AI is adding fresh risk, with weak governance and skills shortages deepening exposure.
CIOs learn on the go as AI pressure mounts at firms
Last week
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Logicalis study finds 89% of Chief Information Officers are learning AI as they go, with skills gaps, data issues and compliance concerns slowing roll-outs.
Alteryx appoints Julie Irish as Chief Information Officer
Last week
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Alteryx hires Julie Irish from Couchbase to drive global IT, data governance and AI adoption as the software group accelerates digital transformation.
Humber Teaching NHS Trust leads NHS App appointment rollout
This month
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digital transformation
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healthtech
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productivity
Humber Teaching NHS Trust to pilot NHS App appointment tools for 11 others, letting patients view, amend and cancel visits.
Codenotary launches AgentMon for AI agent oversight
Last month
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data protection
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digital transformation
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application security
Codenotary unveils AgentMon to help Chief Information Officers and security teams track AI agent behaviour, costs and policy risks.
AI adoption creates cybersecurity blind spots for UK CIOs
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
UK CIOs warn AI rollout is hampering incident response and breach detection, with only 37% saying they have full visibility of tools in use.
Cloud maturity lags as AI demand outpaces investment
Last month
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
AI demand is forcing a rethink of cloud strategy as NTT DATA finds most firms still lag on investment, modernisation and security.
ODI and SAP partner to advance AI-ready data systems
Last month
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data protection
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digital transformation
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data fabric
ODI and SAP team up on AI-ready enterprise data project, seeking open standards and governance to curb risks from poorly prepared information.
Dell revamps commercial PCs & brings back Precision
Last month
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
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supply chain
Dell revamps commercial PCs with slimmer designs, AI-ready chips and stronger IT controls, while reviving Precision for workstations.
UK lags China & US in race to digital, AI-led factories
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digital transformation
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cartech
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digital twins
China and the US are racing ahead of the UK in adopting AI-led, software-defined factories, raising fresh fears over British competitiveness.
Conquer the KYB challenge: How smarter data quality fuels fintech integrators
Last month
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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api
Fintech integrators turn to Melissa's real-time, trusted data layer to sharpen KYB checks, slash onboarding friction and cut synthetic fraud.
CIOs warn AI adoption is racing ahead of governance
Last month
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
CIOs warn AI is being rolled out faster than governance can keep up, with many fearing security gaps and lacking oversight of tools in use.
UK CIOs race to adopt AI but governance lags behind
Last month
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
UK CIOs accelerate AI rollouts despite misaligned strategies, skills shortages and widening governance gaps, new research reveals.
In a cost-pressured AI race, operational maturity is now the competitive advantage
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devops
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digital transformation
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it automation
Companies racing to adopt AI risk eroding margins unless they build mature, deliberately designed operations to control cost and complexity.
AI cyber threats outpace staff readiness, report warns
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firewalls
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data protection
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digital transformation
Attackers' AI use is surging faster than staff skills, Fortinet warns, leaving firms exposed despite rising security awareness spending.
CIOs warn AI adoption is outpacing governance skills
Last month
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
CIOs say AI adoption is racing ahead of governance, with skills gaps, risk fears and sustainability concerns stalling efforts to scale.
CIOs brace for AI-led cyber attacks but feel unready
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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phishing
Most CIOs expect AI-driven cyber attacks within a year, but only a third feel prepared, exposing a widening gap in cyber resilience.
Aviva names Chris Cochrane as next group CIO for 2026
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Aviva has named Chris Cochrane as its next group Chief Information Officer, with his appointment due to take effect in summer 2026.
Hiscox unveils multi-site technology graduate scheme
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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data science
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application security
Hiscox launches a multi-site technology graduate scheme across London, Lisbon and York as it ramps up hiring for digital and cyber roles.
UK CIOs struggle to govern surge in business AI agents
Sat, 14th Feb 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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casb
UK CIOs embed AI agents in critical workflows but lack real-time oversight as board pressure mounts for provable returns and tighter audits.