Early Morning Byte: Monday, March 10, 2025

Monkey Business! (Literally... A zoo was hacked)

Happy Monday! ☀️

Big moves are happening in tech leadership! This month, we’re celebrating 54 CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs stepping into new roles across industries, bringing fresh perspectives and bold strategies to their organizations. But thats not all…

📌 Key Headlines

  • AI and analytics are full of potential, but businesses are hitting key roadblocks. Here’s what to avoid.

  • 🔒 A major breach exposed financial and personal data of visitors, members, and employees of the Toronto Zoo.

  • Gartner identified the top trends in data and analytics for 2025.

💡 Strategic Insights

  • AI is more than just a productivity booster. How can tech leaders demonstrate its real business impact? 🤖

  • Risk management, digital transformation, and AI governance are dominating executive discussions. Where does your organization stand? 🧐 Join the conversation in our latest community poll.

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FEATURED54 CIOs On the Move

This month, we’re thrilled to spotlight 54 CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs stepping into new roles across a diverse range of industries.

By Cambron Kelly, Contributing Writer ● Read More…

EXTRA BYTES

AI is shaking up the world of analytics, but it’s not all smooth sailing. Businesses are rushing to adopt AI-powered tools, hoping for game-changing insights, but they’re also hitting some serious roadblocks.

The Toronto Zoo fell victim to a major cyberattack that exposed the personal and financial data of visitors, members, employees, volunteers, and donors.

GM has announced the appointment of its first-ever CAIO who will oversee the integration of AI across the company’s vehicle technology, enterprise operations, and manufacturing processes.

AI, automation, and decision intelligence are reshaping how companies turn data into impact. The Gartner Data & Analytics Summit laid out the playbook for those ready to adapt and lead.

TRENDINGLIVE from Gartner D&A Summit: Why AI Value Is About More Than Just Productivity

If you’re a CIO, CTO, or CISO wondering how to prove AI’s value beyond just “it saves time,” you’re not alone.

By Kelsey Brandt, Contributing Writer ● Read More…

RESOURCE HUB

Connecting organizations with the top 5% of technology leaders. As the only national job board for technology leadership positions, we have curated the best, most relevant candidates not found through traditional sourcing methods.

CISA BULLETIN

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency provides a summary of new vulnerabilities that have been recorded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Read the Latest Vulnerability Bulletin.

FEATURED OPPORTUNITY

Bon Secours Mercy Health has selected CIO Partners to lead their search for its next Chief Information Officer, a remote opportunity. Read More...

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