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CIO Speak

CIOs now have a seat at the high table

CIOs should be clear on the ROI expected from the management and to make sure the ROI is realistic, asserts Saiful Bakhtiar Osman, Head, ICT, Malaysian Aviation Commission. Do you agree that the pandemic may have created...

Niranjan
CIO Speak

Takeaways from the Covid experience 

The most important takeaway for all will be inculcating the humility to re-learn. And to re-start with the spirit of a startup, says Niranjan Gidwani, Independent Consultant Director and former CEO of Eros Group Dubai. U...

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News & Events

KPMG finds world’s largest companies see climate change as financial risk

More than half the world’s 250 largest companies, 56%, now acknowledge climate change as a financial risk to their business in their corporate reporting, according to a new KPMG International survey, Towards Net Zero: Ho...

Server
News & Events

Gartner highlights seven elements for creating an enterprise cloud strategy

As the use of cloud services continues to grow, enterprise architects and infrastructure & operations (I&O) leaders should use seven key elements to create a pragmatic cloud strategy for their organizations, acco...

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News & Events

IDC reports strong growth in MEA personal computing market in Q3 2020

The Middle East and Africa personal computing devices market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, saw shipments increase an impressive 23.5% year on year during Q3 2020, according to indus...

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News & Events

GEC Media pays tribute to frontline workers at dazzling awards ceremony

On December 6, at the V Hotel in Habtoor City, GEC Media Group paid homage to our unsung heroes. Frontline workers are a key reason why the wheels of global economy are continuing to spin, despite the pandemic. These are...

Hamad-Al-Kuwaiti
News & Events

AI, Cybersecurity take centre-stage at GITEX 2020

The 40th edition of GITEX Technology Week, the only major technology event to go live in 2020, today brought back in-person conferences, which saw artificial intelligence and cybersecurity experts shed light on issues in...

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CIO News

The World CIO 200 Roadshow 2020 sweeps through APAC region

After touring Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait, the World CIO 200 Roadshow 2020 moved to the APAC region. This edition of the roadshow unfolded on December 3 in a virtual convention and brought together digital le...

Firas
News & Events

Pandemic transformation adding pressure on vendors

While digital transformations have accelerated, there has been increased pressure on vendors to fulfill customer requirements in very short timeframes. The IT industry was in fact one of the few sectors that has witnesse...

Amir-Kanan
News & Events

Work from home requires cyber security awareness

This year proved working remotely is beneficial but still poses great risk to organizations as employees are not well versed with security awareness. This year has been very different from what Kaspersky is used to and ...