CIO Jan/Feb Digital Magazine: State of the CIO 2017
- 25 January, 2017 02:50
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In this issue:
Cover story
The new reality
The CIO role is integral to today’s increasingly digital businesses, but transformational IT executives aren’t necessarily shedding their functional responsibilities — get used to it.
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Emerging tech
Cautious banks eye blockchain warily
Despite the hype surrounding the new technology, it will likely be about two years before financial institutions push wide commercial rollouts of blockchain software systems.
Transformation nation
Why digital is a more ethical sales tool
GlaxoSmithKline has stopped paying healthcare professionals to promote its products, turning instead to a digital platform that offers a more neutral way to spread the word.
Applying tech
Why agile needs DevOps
Fannie Mae has doubled its software output in the last 18 months, thanks to agile software development and DevOps.
Leading tech
Heroes emerge from ones and zeroes
Change is always hard, and the transformation IT is now experiencing is unprecedented. But it’s giving CIOs an opportunity to play leading roles.
Career roadmap
What it takes to be a sysadmin
Despite dire predictions, the role of the systems administrator is far from obsolete. Nick Bush’s career is proof that the job remains critical to IT even as it evolves.
