Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...

The United States has long struggled with managing its financial debt—borrowing beyond its means, deferring payments and accumulating obligations that eventually come due. The same holds true for ...

Digital transformation is no longer optional—it’s a business imperative. Organizations invest billions in modernizing systems, implementing cutting-edge technologies and automating processes to stay ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The critical nature and impact of technical debt on the business Why everyone should care about technical debt How difficult it ...

Aging hardware, outdated software and legacy infrastructure put undue stress on IT teams, but technical debt doesn’t have to last forever. Though the buzz phrase “technical debt” might be new to some, ...

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The term “technical debt” is often misunderstood, but addressing technical debt is key for organizations that want to get the most out of technology. According to McKinsey, technical debt accounts for ...

Healthcare IT teams that are familiar with technical debt will understand why security debt is an equally important concern.

The legal industry’s adoption of artificial intelligence tools is increasingly forcing law firm chief financial officers to reckon with liabilities that extend beyond their traditional monetary ...

Like student loans and credit card balances, technical debt is holding you back or even killing your business. Unfortunately, the cloud can't always save you. You’re working for a company that has ...