Original research and benchmark reports from CIOnews — data-driven studies on the budgets, priorities, and technology decisions shaping the CIO agenda.

2026 CIO Benchmark Report
A benchmark report on how CIOs are gaining influence as AI investment rises, and what could put that momentum at risk. Based on research from 182 IT leaders, the report explores the budgets, board access, technical debt, data silos, and integration challenges shaping the CIO role in 2026.

2026 Tech Talent Strategy Outlook
2026 Tech Talent Strategy Outlook

CIO Leadership Agenda 2026
CIO Leadership Agenda 2026

FinOps in 2026
FinOps in 2026

FinOps in 2026
FinOps in 2026

Security Leadership Outlook 2026
Security Leadership Outlook 2026

Security Leadership Outlook 2026
Security Leadership Outlook 2026

The Enterprise AI Governance Playbook
The Enterprise AI Governance Playbook

The Enterprise AI Governance Playbook
The Enterprise AI Governance Playbook

The State of Cloud-Native Infrastructure 2026
The State of Cloud-Native Infrastructure 2026

The State of Cloud-Native Infrastructure 2026
The State of Cloud-Native Infrastructure 2026