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It’s 2024. Is IT as automated as it should be?

Strategy & Architecture People & Leadership Process Management

Yes. As much as it can be for now.

No way. Not by a long mile.

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How many 3rd party SaaS tools do you support in your organization?

Cloud Applications & Platforms Engineering+22 more

Less than 50

50 - 100

100 - 200

200+

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Did your organization delay or abandon any IT modernization efforts this year?

Disruptive & Emerging Technologies Security Strategy & Roadmap IT Strategy & Roadmap+1 more

Yes

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Is your organization looking to implement a productivity monitoring tool?

End-User Services & Collaboration People & Leadership Process Management+2 more

Yes—we've already implemented this

Yes—we're considering implementing this

Yes—we plan to implement this

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Does the CIO play a key role in creating a customer-focused organization?

People & Leadership Strategy & Architecture Customer Engagement+1 more

Yes

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What US city do you think will see the most tech growth in the next 12 months?

People & Leadership Process Management Talent Management & Performance+6 more

Miami

Denver

Seattle

San Francisco Bay Area

Chicago

New York

Raleigh

Boston

Austin

Other

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Is your organization investing in satellite offices?

People & Leadership Process Management Talent Management & Performance

Yes

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Do you have remote employees on your team?

Talent Management & Performance

Yes

131.9k views209 Upvotes64 Comments

What is your biggest challenge when it comes to managing privileged access for IaaS and PaaS in hybrid and multi-cloud environments?

Public Cloud Hybrid Cloud Risk Management+6 more

Lack of a centralized view

Siloed tools and lack of integration across clouds

Too many manual processes

Inconsistent governance policies across clouds

Difficulty ensuring compliance

Lack of automated identity provisioning/deprovisioning and syncing across clouds

Lack of real-time detection and remediation for over-privileged accounts

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Does your organization regularly reevaluate its IT & Security posture? If so, how often?

Strategy & Architecture Applications & Platforms Engineering+18 more

Never

Yes, on our 5-year plan

Yes, once a year

Yes, we constantly question our posture and look for newer, better architectures and solutions

Yes, but not regularly - only when a pressing need emerges

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The recent MGM breach was made possible by a bad actor social engineering the help desk into providing them access. Does your organization take steps to authenticate callers to your help desk before the help desk performs any actions that may allow access (changing passwords, resetting/disabling/reconfiguring MFA etc.) If yes, how have these methods worked out? Were they effective and did you get any pushback from users?

Sherry RyanCISO Partnera year ago

on a separate note, as an idea, have rules that will alert if people want to disable MFA.

What percent of all email is sent and received using TLS encryption? Any ball park numbers including all the major free providers as well as Outlook?

Security & GRC

Sherry RyanCISO Partnera year ago

45% Healthcare Industry

If you have had a negative experience with a vendor (without naming the vendor), what did you learn from it?

Financial Management Vendor Management

Sherry RyanCISO Partner6 years ago

Have clear business requirements up front, make sure the proposal includes items such as scope, timeline, cost, resources.

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