C-Suite

No excuses: Malaysian CIOs have an edge, says Gartner
Malaysian CIOs face more favourable conditions than many of their peers when it comes to establishing themselves as digital leaders, according to Gartner Inc’s 2016 CIO Agenda survey.
IT managers need to step up and drive the business: Pikom
Executives holding the top ICT positions in a company need to play a greater leadership role in driving their organisations’ business, urged the National ICT Association of Malaysia (Pikom).  
CIOs making their presence felt in the boardroom: BT study
According to a BT study, 72% of senior IT decision makers say that the CIO has become more central in the boardroom over the last two years.
C-suite still largely clueless about cybersecurity: IBM study
Many leaders across the C-suite are confused about who the true cybersecurity adversary is and how to effectively combat them, according to a study recently released by IBM Security and IBM’s Institute for Business Value (IBV).
Saving the CIO, Part 2: Finding talents, changing mind-sets
CIOs face radically different challenges today than their predecessors, and need to address them in order to see a tomorrow, writes Benjamin Cher.  
Saving the CIO, Part 1: Aligning business needs, fighting bureaucracy
CIOs need to understand and help solve business needs, or risk becoming obsolete, writes Benjamin Cher.
ICT industry in Malaysia to grow 12-14% in 2016: Pikom
The National ICT Association on Malaysia (Pikom) remains “cautiously optimistic” that the industry will grow by 12-14% in 2016, despite various challenges.
CFOs under digital pressure, CIOs under CFO pressure
CFOs need to get more digital, while CIOs need to get more in tune with the business. Welcome to today's world of business.
CIO innovation plans hampered by budgets: Deloitte survey
Global CIOs cite innovation and growth as top business priorities, yet 84% of IT budgets are spent on running day-to-day operations and incremental change, according to Deloitte’s 2015 Global CIO Survey: Creating Legacy report.
The C-suite and the Uber fear factor: IBM study
The ‘uberisation’ trend, or industry disruption caused by an unlikely competitor, has become a dominant concern of the C-suite, a new IBM study found.
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