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    The Future of Regulation: Technology
    The future of regulation is technology: That’s the word from Jo Ann Barefoot, CEO and co-founder of AIR, the Alliance for Innovative Regulation. Ms. Barefoot is also the host of the global podcast show Barefoot Innovation; cofounder of Hummingbird, a technology startup helping financial institutions investigate suspicious behavior; and Senior Fellow Emeritus at the Harvard Kennedy School Center…
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    Security expert Tom Vartanian: Amid all the chaos, boards need to refocus on cyber and AI
    “I think the first thing you have to ask yourself is, what's the nature of the chaos? And I think right now, you define the chaos as at least involving tariffs, changes in economic policy and changes in the federal bureaucracy.” “What the C-suite wants to be communicating to the board is, we are on top of this, as much as we can possibly be, we are on top of this. We may have missed A, B and C,…
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    Speed Up or Slip Behind: How Accelerating AI Can Transform Risks Into Rewards
    In many life situations, if there is a high risk, the tendency is to slow down. It’s common to take your time, think through things and move cautiously until you’re ready or have nearly perfect knowledge. A familiar example, among many exceptions, is learning how to ride a bicycle. Intuitively, as a beginner, going faster on a bicycle seems riskier. But it also becomes clear once you start that…
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    Successfully Navigating Security in SAP S/4HANA Upgrades
    As SAP customers plan their transition from ECC to S/4HANA or upgrade to the latest versions of S/4HANA and Fiori, important security aspects must be considered as part of the upgrade plan. An upgrade presents an opportunity to strengthen system security, but if not addressed strategically, there can be a significant risk of business interruption and negative user experience due to access issues…
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    GCC High Services
    Designing secure, compliant and mission-ready cloud environments for the Defense Industrial Base requires more than a lift-and-shift approach. Protiviti’s GCC High services are purpose-built and AI accelerated to help agencies and contractors design, deploy and operate cloud environments that meet stringent regulatory and mission-critical demands.We specialize in building isolated, secure…
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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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    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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    Manufacturing’s OT Security Challenges: Rising Threats, Legacy Risks and the Path to Resilience
    Manufacturers are facing a rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape. Attackers are leveraging legacy operational technology (OT) systems and are looking to capitalize on the growing landscape of IT/OT convergence. What’s more, operational dependencies and global supply chain pressures amplify the attack surface and create an even more fertile ground for cyberattacks, particularly ransomware. The…
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    From Shareholder Value to Mission Readiness: What the New Executive Order Means for A&D Leaders
    On January 7, President Trump signed an executive order (EO) targeting all contractors of the Department of War to stop them from prioritizing investor returns over production capacity, innovation and on-time delivery. The reason behind the EO, titled “Prioritizing the Warfighter in Defense Contracting,” is evident in the chart below. Shareholder returns in recent years have outpaced investment…
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    2026 and Beyond: Why Telcos Must Reinvent or Be Replaced
    Last year saw the telecommunications industry continuing to grapple with legacy challenges, such as outdated infrastructure and stagnant revenue models, while embracing innovations like 5G and artificial intelligence. Despite financial pressures and budget constraints, new spectrum auctions allowed by Congress led to significant investments, expanding network capabilities and industry…
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