Across industries, as technology becomes more central to business operations, the role of a CIO is increasingly broad. From digital transformation to the carbon footprints of data centres, CIOs are responsible for an ever-growing set of workstreams. This is backed up by Lenovo’s Global Study of CIOs, which found thatRead More…
By Rafi Brenner, Vice President, Information Security, Fortinet. Cybercrime tactics such as phishing and social engineering, commonly used to infect critical systems with malware or ransomware, have reached epidemic levels. And there are no signs of it slowing down. According to Statista, the global cost of cybercrime is expected to increaseRead More…
Barracuda Networks has announced Siroui Mushegian as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO). Mushegian brings more than 20 years of executive and IT leadership experience to Barracuda and has successfully built strong operational environments that eliminate technology silos and deliver measurable business outcomes. “As Barracuda continues to navigate the alwaysRead More…
New research from Trellix has revealed a disconnect between cybersecurity professionals and senior management. Despite widespread board-level ownership of cyber risk, almost half (42%) of UAE cybersecurity professionals say the board doesn’t pay sufficient attention to digital security. This points to a concerning trend that cyber security is being treatedRead More…
UiPath announced its inaugural CIO Automation Council comprised of pioneering and innovative CIOs from across industries. Together with leaders from UiPath, the CIO Automation Council endeavors to accelerate automation maturity through sharing best practices;Read More…
Gartner has identified the top five technology trends for 2022 that CIOs need to consider to better prepare for the software, hardware and digital transformations occurring in the automotive sector.Read More…
IT leaders have learned many valuable lessons in the past year, from how to quickly move entire organizations to remote workforces, how to create a secure work environment and which digital initiatives must be prioritized to ensure success for their organizations.Read More…
IBM announced that Kathryn Guarini will assume the role of Chief Information Officer. Kathryn joins IBM from IBM Research, where she most recently held the roles of Chief Operations Officer and Vice President of Impact Science.Read More…
Riverbed today announced the appointment and promotion of Sekhar Kancherlapalli to Chief Information Officer (CIO). In his new and expanded role, Kancherlapalli will oversee all IT functions and operations, and will be focused on leading and furthering Riverbed’s cloud and digital initiatives.Read More…
Andrew Brinded, Vice President & General Manager EMEA Sales, Nutanix, explains how In times of crisis, it’s critical that IT leaders take on more responsibility both for cost savings now and building revenues back up for tomorrow.Read More…
Mansoor Sarwar, Regional Technical Director at Sage Middle East explains the importance of maintaining a closer working relationships between CFOs and CIOs to drive digital transformation in an organisation. Read More…
Top-performing CIOs are focusing more on business leadership and the goals of the customers, employees, and other business functions, rather than technology operations, according to new research from ServiceNow.Read More…
