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The Death Of The CIO

CSO Online, Wednesday, February 28th, 2024

CISOs grew up in the CIO's blindspot. As cloud and SaaS bring IT and security back together, which will survive their impending deathmatch?

A half-century ago, most corporations were paper-native: Their business processes all executed on paper from both back office (accounting) to go-to-market functions (sales and marketing). Their businesses were location-native: Revenue was often generated in some form of person-to-person transactions, supported by that paper-native back office.

As first computers, and then networks, became popular and affordable, businesses shifted from paper-native to compute-native, and at some point, network-native.

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