Internet of things Archives - CFO

Heading for the SPAC Finish Line

Heading for the SPAC Finish Line

KORE Wireless readies for the close of its merger with Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Corp.

By Vincent Ryan | August 11, 2021

Prepare Now for Next-Generation Cyber Threats

Prepare Now for Next-Generation Cyber Threats

A soon-coming world that's almost entirely digitized and connected will expose companies to vast new cybersecurity risks.

By David McCann | April 2, 2019

The CFO’s Crucial Role in Digital Transformation

The CFO’s Crucial Role in Digital Transformation

The need to decide what funding requests to prioritize and how much to invest puts finance chiefs squarely in the middle of digital transformation efforts.

By David McCann | February 7, 2019

Backed by Finance Operations, Avnet Turns the Page

Backed by Finance Operations, Avnet Turns the Page

The big semiconductor distributor charts a broad new strategic path and employs key financial strategies to overcome challenging times.

By David McCann | June 19, 2018

Will Tech Preserve the Cheap Cost of Capital?

Will Tech Preserve the Cheap Cost of Capital?

On the contrary, those who say technological advances will help keep bond yields low are off-base, a top analyst claims.

By David McCann | December 14, 2017

IT Focus Shifts from Revenue to Operating Income

Financial Planning & Analysis

IT Focus Shifts from Revenue to Operating Income

Technology investments are starting to pay off, creating urgency in management and boards to drive even more gains in operating income.

By Akhilesh Tiwari | March 9, 2017

Lessons Learned from the Dyn Attack

Lessons Learned from the Dyn Attack

Dyn's response is a model to follow for CFOs in every industry.

By Christopher Roach | February 9, 2017

Setting Tech Priorities in 2017

Setting Tech Priorities in 2017

The Internet of Things, robotics, artificial intelligence and cyber security are just some of the tech tools finance executive are looking at for 2017.

By | January 14, 2017

My 2017 Tech Watchpoints

My 2017 Tech Watchpoints

Internet of things, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence — they're all worth watching in 2017 and beyond.

By John Parkinson | January 12, 2017

Special Report: Connecting the Supply Chain

Special Report: Connecting the Supply Chain

Sensors, wireless networks, analytics software, artificial intelligence—the technologies are here. Now, what to do with them?

By Vincent Ryan | November 22, 2016

Sensing Change

The Internet of Things may transform supply chain management, but connected industrial sensors so far have pointed to an evolution, not a revolution.

By Yasmin Ghahremani | November 22, 2016

Qualcomm Bets on Auto Chips With NXP Deal

Qualcomm Bets on Auto Chips With NXP Deal

The smartphone chip supplier sees the $38 billion deal as a way to to expand not only into automotive chips but also the Internet of Things.

By Matthew Heller | October 27, 2016

What Promise Does the IoT Hold for Your Business?

What Promise Does the IoT Hold for Your Business?

The Internet of Things may dramatically reshape industries from manufacturing and health care to power and transportation.

By Timothy Chou | July 20, 2016

There’s a Bot for That

There’s a Bot for That

At least 40% of online transactions could be handled via a bot by 2020.

By John Parkinson | June 28, 2016

IoT Will Recharge Machine Manufacturers

IoT Will Recharge Machine Manufacturers

The way the enterprise software industry evolved sheds light on potential new business models for machine makers in the Internet of Things era.

By Timothy Chou | June 21, 2016