Technology
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Uber alum turned Remote CFO applies ‘risk-on’ lessons
Remote CFO Michiel Boere is taking advantage of the payroll platform’s dry powder to make long-term investments that let it prepare for where “customers will want us to be in three years,” he said.
By Grace Noto • June 24, 2025 -
Salesforce preps price hike amid AI blitz
The software company will increase pricing across several of its core products, including Slack, Enterprise Editions for Sales Cloud and Service Cloud.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 24, 2025 -
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As pricing pressures tighten margins and technologies like artificial intelligence evolve, finance chiefs are more closely scrutinizing the cost and returns of the tech tools they implement.
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Judge approves AT&T’s $177M data breach settlement
The settlement, which has received preliminary clearance, now awaits a December hearing for final approval.
By Alexei Alexis • June 24, 2025 -
Push to freeze state AI regulation clears Senate hurdle
The effort comes as AI legislative proposals are rapidly piling up across states, creating potential compliance headaches for business leaders.
By Alexei Alexis • June 24, 2025 -
Xerox alum joins publisher Wiley following AI licensing revenue jump
The CFO appointment comes as the publisher nearly doubled its revenue from AI licensing agreements to $40 million for its fiscal 2025, according to its earnings report.
By Grace Noto • June 23, 2025 -
Sponsored by SAP Taulia
The evolution of payments: What’s on the horizon?
Traditional payment rails are fading. Discover what's on the horizon in our increasingly borderless financial world.
By Thomas Mehlkopf • June 23, 2025 -
Sponsored by KPMG
How private companies’ AI adoption barriers are evolving as they seize opportunities
As CFOs and other company leaders continue advancing AI initiatives the concerns they consider challenges and barriers are shifting.
June 23, 2025 -
SolarWinds promotes insider to CFO seat
The change comes as the company defends itself against a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit stemming from a major cybersecurity breach in 2020.
By Alexei Alexis • June 18, 2025 -
Deep Dive
7 CFO tips for thriving despite ‘perma-crisis’ turmoil
“Foundational rules for risk management have been fundamentally altered forever," the former CEO of the Institute of Internal Auditors said.
By Jim Tyson • June 17, 2025 -
Cyberattacks top list of global business concerns, Kroll finds
Many companies feel unprepared to comply with global privacy and security rules, according to the advisory firm’s annual business sentiment survey.
By Eric Geller • June 17, 2025 -
How Kraft Heinz measures AI project value
A newly formed team helps the food and beverage giant assess the success of an initiative as it works to facilitate an innovation funnel.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 17, 2025 -
Opinion
Why agentic AI may herald golden age for procurement
Procurement is an ideal use case for agentic AI because it’s inherently complex, data-driven and prone to human error, writes Globality’s Keith McFarlane.
By Keith McFarlane • June 17, 2025 -
Inside Microsoft finance team’s AI-driven cost, time savings
AI is “driving so much change at the company … saving us thousands upon thousands of hours” as well as millions of dollars, Microsoft’s Cory Hrncirik said.
By Alexei Alexis • June 17, 2025 -
IBM’s Apptio targets ‘AI sprawl’ in latest FinOps rollout
The tool can help users evaluate whether AI initiatives are incurring costs without corresponding business value or usage, an executive said.
By Alexei Alexis • June 12, 2025 -
Amazon delivery robots offer ‘large opportunity’ for savings: BofA
The analysis comes as Amazon is reportedly developing software for humanoid robots that could eventually take the jobs of delivery workers.
By Alexei Alexis • June 10, 2025 -
Sage launches training program for next-gen CFOs
“In an era defined by tighter margins, speed of business, faster tech shifts and higher expectations, the role of the CFO is evolving,” the software firm said.
By Alexei Alexis • June 10, 2025 -
Sponsored by Papaya Global
Finance without borders: Rethinking contingent cost centers in the age of AI and tariffs
Rethink finance for a borderless workforce. Meet Contingent OS: visibility, control, compliance.
By Adam Craighill, Global SVP of Revenue • June 9, 2025 -
PayPal veteran named Bill CFO
Rohini Jain is set to become Bill’s finance chief in July, replacing John Rettig who will assume the role of president and chief operating officer.
By Alexei Alexis • June 4, 2025 -
Banking groups urge SEC to rescind Biden-era cybersecurity rule
The rule has exposed companies to liability risks while failing to provide investors with “decision-useful” information, the coalition said in a recent letter.
By Alexei Alexis • June 3, 2025 -
AI agents observed sharing sensitive corporate data: SailPoint
The findings come as AI agents proliferate, gaining access to passwords, financial details and other confidential information, the cybersecurity firm said.
By Alexei Alexis • June 2, 2025 -
Cube AI suite aims to ease finance platform, communication gaps
With planning now a constant on the CFO’s to-do list, AI can help finance chiefs ease critical communication gaps between platforms, Cube CEO Christina Ross said.
By Grace Noto • June 2, 2025 -
CFOs, financial execs in crosshairs of ‘highly targeted’ spearphishing campaign
Hackers are preying on senior corporate leaders at banks, investment firms, utilities and insurance companies worldwide.
By Eric Geller • May 30, 2025 -
Salesforce says over 8,000 customers using new agentic AI tool
The “Agentforce” tool is also now producing $100 million in annual order value, CEO Marc Benioff said.
By Alexei Alexis • May 29, 2025 -
One in four ransomware payers left with missing data: report
Most ransomware victims responding to the survey said they were threatened with having their data published or sold if they didn’t pay the attacker.
By Alexei Alexis • May 28, 2025 -
Sponsored by IBM
Supercharge finance with AI: Boost productivity, cut cycle times, drive growth
AI-powered finance is revolutionizing the industry by enabling smarter planning processes, dramatically accelerating financial cycles, and delivering greater business impact across organizations.
By IBM, Co-authored by Bill Primerano • May 27, 2025