Patrizia Licata

Scrittore Collaboratore

Giornalista professionista e scrittrice. Dopo la laurea in Lettere all’Università La Sapienza di Roma, ho iniziato a lavorare come freelance sui temi dell’innovazione e dell'economia digitale. Scrivo anche di automobili, energia, risorse umane e lifestyle. Da una ventina d’anni collaboro con le principali testate italiane su carta e web.

A regular contributor to CIO Italia, Patrizia Licata is a professional journalist and writer based in Rome. After graduating in Literature at La Sapienza University in Rome, she began working as a freelancer on the topics of innovation and digital economy. She also writes about cars, energy, human resources, and lifestyle for various publications. For about 20 years, she has been collaborating with the main Italian newspapers on paper and online.

Articles by Patrizia Licata

Ways CIOs can set more realistic expectations with vendors

Flexibility, expertise, and proactivity are main qualities CIOs look for in a partnership. Vendors have to fit the bill, too, in terms of affordability, and providing potential to scale and grow. Whatever the arrangement, make sure to have a clear un...

By Patrizia Licata

Aug 14, 2025 7 mins

CIO ICT Partners Vendor Management

Top reasons for high CIO turnover rates

By Patrizia Licata

Jul 11, 2025 7 mins

CIO Careers Human Resources

7 common transformation mistakes and how to avoid them

By Patrizia Licata

Apr 3, 2025 9 mins

CIO Digital Transformation IT Strategy

What CIOs need to secure beyond tech to successfully transform

One thing that unites CIOs is that transformation is achieved not with pure technology, but by managing change across the enterprise.

By Patrizia Licata

Mar 13, 2025 7 mins

Artificial Intelligence Change Management Digital Transformation

CIOs and CISOs grapple with DORA: Key challenges, compliance complexities

Now in force, DORA has proved challenging for many IT leaders to achieve compliance, particularly around third-party providers, suppliers, and subcontractors.

By Patrizia Licata

Feb 17, 2025 1 min

Compliance Financial Services Industry Regulation

AI Pact: Simplifying EU AI Act compliance for enterprises

With the February 2 deadline for implementing the first stages of the EU AI Act upon us, more than 130 companies have joined the AI Pact initiative launched by the European Commission to help on the path to compliance with this complex legislation. M

By Patrizia Licata

Jan 30, 2025 11 mins

Artificial Intelligence CIO Generative AI

What CIOs are in for with the EU’s Data Act

The EU law, enacted early this year, offers more opportunities for CIOs to push innovation by creating new business models based on greater access to data, and rights toward cloud service providers. But to fulfil true potential, companies will have t

By Patrizia Licata

Dec 10, 2024 10 mins

CIO Cloud Security Regulation

Taking stock of human capital in the age of AI

The difficulties of finding and holding onto tech talent are multiplying, especially with AI in play. It can help reduce turnover and be integrated into a strategy based on smart working, continuous training, innovation, and welfare measures. But kee

By Patrizia Licata

Nov 27, 2024 9 mins

CIO Human Resources Remote Work

The targeted approach to cloud and data CIOs need for ROI gains

The CIO is increasingly leading the digital charge with cloud and analytics, especially in retail and service companies. But inherently intertwined is the close connection to revenue generation, where IT priorities are also evolving.

By Patrizia Licata

Nov 14, 2024 7 mins

C-Suite CIO Cloud Management

How the EU is getting the most out of emerging tech

Edge computing, fueled by AI, represents a new evolutionary phase in digital transformation. For some companies, this convergence is already driving business, and in the EU specifically, distributed open marketplace Europe, or DOME, will help CIOs ge

By Patrizia Licata

Oct 24, 2024 7 mins

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