The National CIO Review Weekly Digest: June 21

The CIO as a Culture Change Agent

Over the next few years, CIOs will be tasked with steering cultural change in their respective organizations in order to drive the digital transformation efforts that are necessary to support innovation and implement customer-centric strategies. Read more...

Q&A: Phil Crawford, CTO for Godiva: Crafting Technological Leadership and Innovation for Lasting, Sustainable Success in Consumer Goods

We had the chance to ask Phil about his career and the state of the industry for the latest edition of The National CIO Review. From his plans for future innovation at Godiva to potentially disruptive technology, we were able to discuss the most pressing concerns that technology executives face today. Read more...

The Organizational Importance of the Chief Information Security Officer

Forbes Magazine projects global spending on information security to reach $124 billion in 2019. This shouldn't be wholly unexpected: digital security is a priority for companies and every high-profile breach is more reason for organizations to invest in defenses. Read more...

From the Harvard Business Review: Digital Doesn't Have to Be Disruptive

Many managers expect digital transformation to involve radical disruption of the business, huge new investments in technology, a complete switch from physical to virtual channels, and the acquisition of tech start-ups. But our research and work suggest that for most companies, digital transformation means something very different from outright disruption. Read more...

From the Wall Street Journal: Companies Without a Tech Plan in M&A Deals Face Higher IT Costs

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