The problem with diversity in the workplace
The way businesses talk and the way they act are often very different.Sportswear brand Lululemon, for instance, has a manifesto that incorporates all manner of life-positive messages from “creativity is maximised when you are living in the moment” to “friends are more important than money”. The brand has a stated desire “to empower people…
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The 5 biggest challenges facing the IT industry right now
With great upheaval come great challenges, and if 2018 can be summed up in a word, upheaval must be near the front of the queue. Politically, sociologically, technologically – the world feels like it’s built on fast-moving sands. In cyber security, business IT and digital transformation, things are no less secure: recent high-profile hacks have…
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The 5 biggest challenges facing the IT industry right now
With great upheaval come great challenges, and if 2018 can be summed up in a word, upheaval must be near the front of the queue. Politically, sociologically, technologically – the world feels like it’s built on fast-moving sands. In cyber security, business IT and digital transformation, things are no less secure: recent high-profile…
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AI transformation: Is it the new digital transformation?
Digital transformation has been on the minds of the C-Suite for nearly two decades. In the late 90s, the dotcom boom offered a guiding light for businesses, new and old: the future of business is digital, ‘get on board or get left behind’, was the message. And while that bubble soon burst with…
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How to survive cyber security conference season
Conference season can fill you either with delight or dread. But love them or loathe them, conferences are an essential part of your career and business development, particularly in the cyber security industry where things can change so fast. Between the sponsored talks that sound like sales pitches, the stilted conversations with ‘that’…
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Rise of the CDPO: How data protection officers became IT’s hottest property
Data is driving more disruption with every passing year. In 2017, cross-sector digital transformation specialists Capgemini polled leaders in finance, engineering and beyond: 64% of leaders agreed big data was changing traditional business boundaries and enabling non-traditional firms to enter sectors. From IoT to AI to marketing, data is the diesel that keeps the…
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