Technology: Page 19


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    Cyber insurance providers increase scrutiny on enterprise risk, report finds

    Policyholders face higher costs and additional exclusions, even as the market stabilizes, a study on behalf of Delinia found.

    By David Jones • Aug. 29, 2023
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    OpenAI launches ChatGPT Enterprise as hyperscalers grow AI marketplaces

    Though ChatGPT sparked the generative AI wave, hyperscalers are positioning themselves as all-inclusive shopping destinations for large language model solutions.

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Aug. 29, 2023
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    Trendline

    Spend management innovation yields equity value

    Spend management technology is about attracting talented staff, reducing compliance problems and scaling back-office operations in a way that creates value. 

    By CFO Dive staff
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    For new CFO hires, culture is key, DHR Global exec says

    Facing fast-emerging technologies and economic headwinds, CEOs are looking for CFOs who “think like them,” DHR Global’s Jeanne Branthover says.  

    By Aug. 28, 2023
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    Unlock the full potential of digital transformation in Finance and Accounting for CFOs

    Ever-evolving technology that can improve efficiencies while reducing risks and optimizing costs should be explored and exploited for their potential benefits to the organization.

    By Venu Gopal Yenduri and Lalitha Narni • Aug. 28, 2023
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    Opinion

    Cyberattackers have upped their game. Have a recovery plan ready.

    With a good plan, data can be quickly restored after a ransomware attack, bringing systems back online without the need for a hefty payment to a cybercriminal, writes Object First’s Anthony Cusimano.

    By Anthony Cusimano • Aug. 28, 2023
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    Opinion

    How CFOs can trade ‘Dr. No’ role for stickier customers

    Advances in AI can help executives balance the tension between cost efficiencies and satisfied customers, AlixPartners’ Saurabh Singh and Jason McDannold assert.

    By Saurabh Singh and Jason McDannold • Aug. 24, 2023
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    NVIDIA revenue jumps 88% amid AI ‘race’

    The race to adopt generative AI is on — and NVIDIA is determined to be the leader of the pack.

    By Aug. 24, 2023
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    Versapay CFO leans on data amid ‘perfect storm’

    Veteran finance leader Russell Lester sees those in his profession grappling with significant challenges, including macroeconomic pressures and the rising need to function as data experts.

    By Aug. 22, 2023
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    SaaS prices jump 12% on average: Vertice

    Salesforce is one of the many enterprise software vendors that have jacked up their prices in the last 12 months.

    By Aug. 22, 2023
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    Prophix CFO: Taking your place as a strategic leader

    The days of CFOs “being passive” in an organization are over, Prophix CFO Ryan Van Hatten says.

    By Aug. 21, 2023
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    Finance leaders fight to lure tech-savvy staff: Selby Jennings exec

    Flexible tech-first opportunities are the key to luring Gen Z talent to one’s finance department, Selby Jennings’ Ben Hodzic says.

    By Aug. 18, 2023
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    Walmart’s AI push prioritizes customer experience, personalization

    "Ultimately, the power of generative AI or any technology is only as good as the data that powers it," CEO Doug McMillon said Thursday.

    By Roberto Torres • Aug. 17, 2023
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    SEC cyber rules ignite tension between reputation and security risk

    The rules, which take effect Sept. 5, encountered mixed reactions. Some champion board-level cyber accountability. Others say the rules are too big of a lift.

    By David Jones • Aug. 15, 2023
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    US Chamber urges SEC to delay cyber rule implementation

    The SEC has “chosen speed over accuracy” while ignoring important business community concerns in pushing out the new regulations, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce asserts.

    By Aug. 15, 2023
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    Opinion

    Mixing whiskey and blockchain: A CFO’s perspective

    Blockchain is helping Metacask to modernize the sale and ownership of whiskey casks, highlighting the technology’s business potential, writes CFO Andrew Kennard.

    By Andrew Kennard • Aug. 14, 2023
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    Getting ahead of the AI culture shift

    With so many companies focused on AI lately, a “cross-functional AI SWAT team” is key to helping senior leadership teams stay one step ahead.

    By Aug. 11, 2023
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    Data privacy startup Osano secures $25M funding boost

    The company is looking to beef up some of its key teams amid growing business demand for tools to keep pace with constantly evolving data privacy requirements.

    By Aug. 10, 2023
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    LeaseQuery expands into SaaS management in Stackshine buy

    The deal comes as many companies grapple with how to rein in out-of-control SaaS spending.

    By Aug. 9, 2023
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    WhatsApp at center of $289M fines imposed on financial firms

    The penalties bring to $1.5 billion the amount companies have paid since the SEC launched an initiative in 2021 to curb employees' use of off-channel messages. 

    By Robert Freedman • Aug. 9, 2023
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    Cyber insurer Resilience raises $100M in expansion bid

    The funding is expected to help accelerate the company’s global expansion and scale the adoption of its recently-launched cyber-risk platform.

    By Aug. 8, 2023
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    C-suite execs waver on AI amid regulatory uncertainty: KPMG

    The technology is drawing close scrutiny in Washington over concerns that it poses risks in areas such as data privacy and security.

    By Aug. 8, 2023
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    Synchronized financial systems break down silos and enable enterprise agility

    Leaders should consider three actions to enable enterprise agility and break down siloes.

    By Todd Wegener • Aug. 7, 2023
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    With generative AI, start with the basics, EY tells CFOs

    CFOs facing the generative AI learning curve should take a two-pronged approach to its deployment, EY’s Mike Kelly advises.

    By Aug. 4, 2023
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    Former Google Cloud CFO heads to Stripe

    The transition to a new CFO comes at a time when the digital payments company might be gearing up to go public.

    By Aug. 3, 2023
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    Traceable takes on digital fraudsters with AI

    The startup’s fraud detection solution zeroes in on APIs, which are increasingly becoming prominent vectors for cybercriminals.

    By Aug. 2, 2023