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TechSense Magazine #03

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TECHSENSE Magazine #03

Inform

In these uncertain economic times,

finding sustainable growth solutions

has become a priority for CIOs. Such

an approach starts with responsible

investment and risk management

that includes resilient

cybersecurity protocols.

recruitment, employee engagement, and high performance.

According to Tina Nunno, a VP Analyst at Gartner, ″only 31% of

personnel said that they have the tech requirements they need.″

This shows that there is a gap between employer needs and what

their current IT solutions offer.

To make their organizations attractive to employees of choice

and create a successful performance for the organization going

forward, CIOs should focus on three force multipliers:

Eliminate the hassle of daily tasks

Work-life should be designed to be as frictionless as possible,

and too many friction points can have detrimental effects on

employee activity and retention rates. Investing in encouraging

digital skills amongst your employees can go a long way in removing

these obstacles, enabling them to become more productive and

engaged with their work environment. Working at an organization

with technologies that are up to date and encourage smooth

workflow can inspire individuals in teams to think outside of the

box. They also develop better strategies for reaching their goals

and prepare them for performance in the years ahead.

Make aggressive investments in AI augmentation

Investing in AI augmentation is key to creating sustainable

performance and should be a priority for organizations. Equipping

employees with the right tools and technologies empower them

to generate greater impact. When incorporating AI into your

workflows, each employee’s reach, range, and capabilities can

be greatly amplified. When organizations transition towards the

workforce of the future, where AI is seamlessly integrated into daily

operations, you need to ensure that employees are given access

to the best tech available. Doing this will facilitate more rapid and

effective progress in achieving tangible results for any business.

technology at the center of most corporate culture, embracing

digital experiences will help to drive innovation. As an example, by

investing in an intraverse – a cyber office that involves metaverse

technologies for immersive meetings. Combining employees to

collaborate and accelerate the innovation process is possible.

According to Gartner, these types of meeting technologies show

no signs of plateauing on their Hype Cycle curve in the next 5 to

10 years. Companies that recognize this potential early on and

invest accordingly will benefit from attracting talent interested

in staying ahead of their respective packs.

— Importance of Resilient Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is no longer simply a technical issue but a business

risk that requires strategic planning and smart investments.

During these unprecedented times, organizations must ensure

their cybersecurity practices are resilient and effective to remain

competitive in the digital world of increasing risks and threats.

Leveraging the importance of cyber resilience can protect an

organization’s online presence and enable them to foster sustainable

growth amidst the volatility of today’s digital landscape. Companies

must prioritize investing in robust security solutions that allow

them to stay agile, prepared, and informed regarding potential

cyber threats. Making this investment now is key for successful

businesses in the future.

For example, to guarantee your organization’s success, establishing

a comprehensive attack surface management plan is essential. The

most effective method to begin this process is through external

attack surface management (EASM). This innovative technology

helps you gain an insight into the potential threats of any vulnerable

external-facing assets in your network and also ensures they are

secured from possible dangers.

You should also consider implementing a software composition

analysis to give you better visibility into any supply chain vulnerabilities

to identify them as soon as possible.

Also, by prioritizing their most crucial business objectives,

organizations will position themselves for success. Companies

can create plans to guarantee their systems sustain correctly

functioning processes, including production, sales, and public

engagement. These strategies are formed by recognizing the

technology dependencies that relate directly to their goals and

objectives.

With this approach, businesses will be well-positioned to create

competitive advantages, remain resilient in the face of disruption

or security threats, and deliver on customer expectations. Ensuring

technological solutions are tailored to coincide with key business

outcomes is a powerful approach that enables organizations

to protect their most valuable assets inside and outside the

enterprise walls.

Try something that is both popular and talked-about

Organizations that experiment with today’s highly visible and

hyped technologies will be in an advantageous position. With

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