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Andrea Faggiano, Partner, Telecom, Information, Media & Electronics Practice Lead at Arthur D Little Middle East & India.

Is your city ready to go digital – 5G can change urban life in Middle East reports Arthur D Little

Cities face many challenges stemming from societal and technological changes, with population growth, urbanization, infrastructure provision, cybercrime, and environmental pollution driving the increasing neces...

Unprompted Use of the Word “Digital” When CEOs State their Top Business Priorities.

CEOs redeveloping medium to long business strategy according to Gartner 2021 Survey

More CEOs anticipate an economic boom (60%) than stagnation (40%) in 2021 and 2022, according to a recent survey of CEOs and senior executives by Gartner. Most respondents (35%) anticipate returning to or excee...

AI-Driven Healthcare, A Foundation for Patient-Centred Care VirtualSummit.

Global CIO Forum, Juniper Networks host summit on AI-Driven Healthcare, A Foundation for Patient-Centred Care

On May 31, Global CIO Forum in association with Juniper Networks successfully hosted VirtualSummit on AI-Driven Healthcare, A Foundation for Patient-Centred Care. As healthcare providers accelerate value-based ...

The Automated Datacentre in Action VirtualSummit.

Global CIO Forum, Juniper Networks host summit on the Automated Datacentre in Action

On May 31, Global CIO Forum in association with Juniper Networks successfully hosted VirtualSummit on The Automated Datacentre in Action. The event focussed on how organisations can bring closed-loop automation...

GEC Security Symposium 2021 saw a full house attendance.

GEC Security Symposium 2021 presented by Cyber Sentinels, Spire Solutions ends with huge success

On May 26, the fourth edition of GEC Security Symposium 2021 presented by Cyber Sentinels and Spire Solutions was held at Palazzo Versace Dubai, Jaddaf Waterfront. The event saw participation of nearly twenty I...

CISO Awards and Future Security Awards 2021 winners.

GEC Security Symposium 2021 announces winners of CISO Awards and Future Security Awards

On May 26, Cyber Sentinels and Spire Solutions presented CISO Awards and Future Security Awards 2021 at GEC Security Symposium. The Cyber Sentinels CISO Awards recognised the hard taskmasters of security in the...

Dr Erdal Ozkaya, Management Member of Global CISO Forum speaking at the launch event.

Launch of Global CISO Forum announced during GEC Security Symposium

The Global CISO Forum was launched on 26 May during GEC Media’s Security Symposium 2021. Anushree Dixit, Global Head Content & Strategic Alliances, GEC Media Group announced the launch of the forum. D...

Prof Dr Tadhg O’Donovan, Head of the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University Dubai

Robots will become as mainstream as smartphones, Wi-Fi

Over the last few years, collaborative robots, which in industrial contexts are built to safely work together with people in factory environments without the need for enclosed spaces, have begun to surface. The...

Peter Herweck, CEO, AVEVA.

Schneider Electric’s software lead Peter Herweck replaces AVEVA’s Craig Hayman as CEO

AVEVA has appointed Peter Herweck as CEO, effective May 1. Prior to this, Herweck led Schneider Electric’s global Industrial Automation Business. He has also been on the AVEVA Board since 2018. The company also...

Without action, the next pilot shortage in the Middle East is all but inevitable, according to Oliver Wyman.

Middle East airlines need to prepare for pilot shortages post pandemic says Oliver Wyman

The COVID-19 pandemic has stalled a historical global pilot shortage but steps already need to be taken by airlines to ensure pilot supply does not fall short again, according to findings by Oliver Wyman, a glo...