CIO 100 Awards & Conference in the News 2026

CIO 100 Winner Spotlight: Deluxe Corporation

Deluxe Corporation earned a 2026 CIO 100 Award for an AI-assisted mainframe migration that moved a 50-plus-year-old system to the cloud in roughly 12 months.

The project shows CIO 100 innovation in action: modernization, business alignment, and measurable impact.

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CIO 100 Winner Spotlight: Cisco

Cisco earned a 2026 CIO 100 Award for its secure internal AI assistant, built to give employees a governed alternative to shadow AI.

With broad adoption across the company, the tool supports work from coding to HR while saving employees several hours each week.

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