IT Strategy
Every CIOReview column filed under IT Strategy.
Shadow IT isn't a rebellion. It's a vote of no confidence in procurement.
Thirty-eight percent of technology purchases are now managed by business leaders, not IT. Calling that a discipline problem misses what the number is actually measuring — trust in how fast IT can say yes.
IT StrategyCybersecurity has been CIOs' top budget line for three years. That's the tell.
When the same category tops the list three years running, it has stopped being a priority and become a standing tax. What CIOs do with the rest of the budget is the more interesting question.
IT StrategyEngineers are becoming advisers to agent-powered work
Tech teams have to change how they manage people-led operations to capture the benefit of agentic AI.
IT StrategyScaling AI calls for a revamped operating model, not another pilot
Adoption plans fail unless the enterprise redesigns how it actually operates. The pilot was never the hard part.