Top 5 stories of the week: Ransomware takes a hit, Intel struggles, CIOs get their own special issue, and more

<img width="578" height="386" src="https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/VB_five_laura-adai-uqTIiniFtaE-unsplash-e1674855830566.jpg?fit=578%2C386&strip=all" alt="A wooden block with the number 5 written on it" loading="lazy" srcset="https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/VB_five_laura-adai-uqTIiniFtaE-unsplash-e1674855830566.jpg?w=1200&strip=all 1200w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/VB_five_laura-adai-uqTIiniFtaE-unsplash-e1674855830566.jpg?w=300&strip=all 300w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/VB_five_laura-adai-uqTIiniFtaE-unsplash-e1674855830566.jpg?w=768&strip=all 768w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/VB_five_laura-adai-uqTIiniFtaE-unsplash-e1674855830566.jpg?w=800&strip=all 800w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/VB_five_laura-adai-uqTIiniFtaE-unsplash-e1674855830566.jpg?w=400&strip=all 400w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/VB_five_laura-adai-uqTIiniFtaE-unsplash-e1674855830566.jpg?w=750&strip=all 750w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/VB_five_laura-adai-uqTIiniFtaE-unsplash-e1674855830566.jpg?w=578&strip=all 578w, https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/VB_five_laura-adai-uqTIiniFtaE-unsplash-e1674855830566.jpg?w=930&strip=all 930w" sizes="(max-width: 578px) 100vw, 578px">January is nearly over --- time is flying by! And things aren't slowing down in the tech world, either. Here's the top 5 stories this week. Read More