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    Five Key Takeaways From Microsoft’s Digital Defense Report
    Microsoft’s Digital Defense Report 2025 reinforces what we see every day with our clients: attacks are faster, AI is elevating both threat capability and business opportunity and the security assumptions we have relied on no longer hold. As I work with CISOs and executive teams navigating this new terrain, several themes stand out that I believe deserve sharper focus. Below are the five takeaways…
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    Rapid Mitigation Strategies for Salesforce Marketing Cloud's Encryption Changes
    On January 21, 2026, a platform-wide security update in Salesforce Marketing Cloud generated an issue that caused links in previously sent emails to stop working. Salesforce Security identified a vulnerability within Marketing Cloud Engagement and responded by deploying enhanced encryption across the platform. While this critical update strengthens data protection, it exposes a risk to…
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    How Government Can Deliver Digital Experiences Citizens Expect
    Government digital experiences are no longer evaluated against peer agencies. They are measured against the best commercial experiences citizens use every day, including banking, retail, healthcare and travel. Persistent abandonment, rising call-center demand and declining public trust are not user experience (UX) problems but are signals of deeper operational and governance challenges. Advances…
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    Deploy Agile Budgeting and Forecasting to Accelerate Value Creation
    What’s new: Budgeting and forecasting processes are no longer routine financial compliance exercises. Today, leading organizations are leveraging these processes as a strategic discipline to set targets, allocate resources and establish goals that drive both financial discipline and strategic business decisions. Why does it matter? The pace of change in today’s business and trade environment has…
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    Pragmatic AI Security Strategies for CISOs
    Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how organisations work, compete, and serve customers. Many enterprises are moving quickly to implement AI in their business, eager to capture productivity gains and new capabilities.
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    From threats to transformation: The key risks and opportunities shaping government strategy
    Protiviti’s 2026 Top Risks Report for the government industry reveals how AI, cyber threats and workforce transformation are reshaping public-sector risk.
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    How CFOs Can Find Their Voice at the Innovation Table
    Assuming a strategic role in optimizing AI and other technology investments requires CFOs to bring their “A game” to the table. Why it matters: AI is reshaping how organizations create value, and CFOs are uniquely positioned to guide these investments toward ROI, resilience and responsible use. AI’s impact: 90% of S&P companies published AI-related information in their SEC Form 10-Ks and 72…
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    This is What Happens When Combining SAP + Cloud + Integration is Done Right
    As companies grow and diversify, regardless of industry, their technology environments often become fragmented, with multiple applications and platforms operating in silos. This fragmentation leads to operational inefficiencies, higher costs and difficulty in responding to evolving customer expectations. A leading consumer electrical company recently faced these very challenges. Its legacy IT…
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    Why Cyber Risk Quantification Is Essential in Today’s Risk Landscape
    In any volatile business environment, risk and opportunity are two sides of the same coin. The newly released 2026 Executive Perspectives on Top Risks and Opportunities — the 14th annual edition from Protiviti and NC State University’s ERM Initiative — offers a sweeping view of what’s on the minds of board members and C-suite executives worldwide. The message is clear: organizations that treat…
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    From Gridlock to Governance: The Case for a High-Performing Architecture Review Board
    In brief: The cost of architectural non-governance: More than half of companies are spending more than a quarter of their technology budgets on remediation, much of it architectural. (link) This is money not spent on business enablement and alignment. AI is raising the stakes: The explosion of AI and other emerging technologies has dramatically increased the volume and complexity of…
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