CIO In The Know – What is top of mind for CIOs heading into the second half of 2026?

The latest CIO In The Know newsletter emphasizes the evolving discussions among CIOs, particularly focusing on customer experience, employee experience, and business operations. AI continues to be a relevant topic, with a shift toward balancing opportunity and risk. There's growing concern about AI-driven cybersecurity threats and an advancement in quantum computing, highlighting new opportunities and challenges for enterprises.

The Trojan Horse in Your Inbox: Why Personal AI Agents are a CIO’s Newest Nightmare

Agentic AI personal agents are gaining traction for enhancing productivity, but they present significant risks for CIOs due to potential data breaches and malicious activities. While they can streamline workflows by accessing user data, the lack of governance and oversight raises concerns. Organizations must educate users on the associated risks and implement security measures to safeguard sensitive information.

Amazon re:Invent Recap – Cloud, AI, Data and more

Amazon just held their annual Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent conference in Las Vegas with more than 50,000 attendees in-person with many more attending online. The conference is so large that it spans the entire Las Vegas strip from the Wynn to Mandalay Bay…