He , along with Ben Allard , Vice-President and General Manager APAC at Apptio , tell Intelligent CIO how CIOs can leverage Technology Business Management ( TBM ) to build trust and credibility in the board room .

KPMG Australia itself leverages Apptio and the TBM framework . The initial goal was to generate visibility into the company ’ s services , which it defines as an increasing priority for its customers .

“ We ’ ve been able to take our budget and distil it down to a granular level using the TBM taxonomy , to a point that people can understand where their spend is ,” said Wishart .

You can find out more details by turning to p56 . practical , rational and risk-based approach . Our mantra of using fit-for-purpose technology solutions led us to Thycotic . We were able to start small , get our IT staff comfortable with the product and are now expanding use of Thycotic across our critical business applications .”

There ’ s much more to discover about this story on p61 .

This month ’ s Country Focus puts the Philippines under the spotlight .

We look at how Unionbank is implementing digital banking solutions and partnering with different companies , making it easier for Filipinos to navigate the financial sector . For more details , turn to p48 .

Don ’ t forget you can read daily news updates at www . intelligentcio . com / apac /.

Once again , I ’ d like to wish you a good month ahead and please enjoy the read !

Elsewhere , we take a look at how Victoria University is utilizing ThycoticCentrify Secret Server to address security challenges around privileged users and accounts and progressively strengthen its security posture .

Nitin Singh , Director , VU Cyber for Victoria University , said : “ We ’ ve overcome challenges by adopting a

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