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Recent research from Gartner shows that 55% of CIOs plan to increase their total number of full-time employees in IT across the course of 2021. The new positions will be focused on growth in the areas like automation, cloud and analytics platforms, and support for remote work. The findings are contained in the 2021 Gartner CIO Talent Planning Survey (
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Ryan Smith, CIO, Intermountain Healthcare
“As organizations pivot to increase the level of digital access offered to consumers and workforce members involving personal and business-oriented information, it creates entirely new forms of risk that must be mitigated compared to traditional ways of conducting business,” Smith says. “These new engagement models, enabled through digital transformation, require different risk management approaches.”
Here are four key areas where digital transformation efforts can introduce risks and how organizations can address them.
Multicloud or hybrid cloud infrastructures
More organizations are shifting to IT environments supported by multiple cloud services, often from more than one provider. This can include software-as-a-service (SaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), or infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings.