How do they stay at the top of their game as change leaders in the face of uncertainty, when it comes to the future of work? In the first part Chris Goodhue vice president of CIO strategy at IDC wrote the next frontier for CIOs is likely to include a…
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Insights from one of the first Singapore Government CIOs
Currently a Professor he talks about what organisations need to stay relevant in the digital age. Alex Siow, one of the first CIOs for the Singapore Government and currently a professor in the School of Computing at National University Singapore, offered his pearls of wisdom on having worked in leadership…
Read MoreWhat do Australian CEOs want from the company’s tech strategy?
Cyber threats tops CEO concerns, followed by prioritising digital transformation over the next three years. As technology pervades every part of an organisations CEOs are more aware of the growing needs of the technology issues that govern their business, with a growing number of Australian CEOs fearing cyber threats…
Read MoreCISOs take a back seat to CIOs in decision making
Craig Robinson program director Security Services at IDC looks at the disjointed C-suite. IDC’s recently published Security ServicesView research takes a look at various subjects and trends surrounding the who, what, why and how much questions that go into the purchasing of a myriad of security services. One of the…
Read MoreAccepting a CIO role in the middle of a pandemic
Since October 2020, Okta’s SVP, Chief Information Officer, Alvina Antar has been responsible for enabling a seamless employee and customer experience. Joining a new company as the CIO during a global pandemic, with the ability to only work remotely is a unique experience, and it’s now an experience Alvina Antar…
Read MoreBudgets and tech innovation in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Secretary for Innovation and Technology Xue Yongheng on the new measures in the field of innovation and technology in Hong Kong budget 2021. Innovation and technology is an important driving force for future economic development. The current government has invested more than 100 billion yuan to support the…
Read MoreThe most in-demand tech sectors and jobs
As COVID-19 chaos continues to impact technology projects, find out the important roles, CIOs will need on their IT teams. Organisations have been forced to reprioritise their technology objectives and strategies in response to the disruption caused by COVID-19. The pandemic has led to a greater reliance on technology and…
Read MoreHong Kong commits to securing mobile phones against cyber attacks
Assistant Government Chief Information Officer of Hong Kong talks through safe mobile practises. The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO), the Hong Kong Police Force and the Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre jointly held a session to inform people on safe mobile phone practises. According…
Read MoreFrom gamer to head of technology at DBS Bank
DBS profiles its head of technology and operations for HK and Mainland China. Away from the office, the current head of technology and operations for Hong Kong and Mainland China, Alfian Sharifuddin had gained semi-notoriety as “alfcanada” – his gamer tag, and once one of the top Project Gotham Racing (PGR)…
Read MoreIoT and applying it to different fields in Hong Kong
Huang Jingwen, Assistant Government Chief Information Officer (Industry Development) discusses the importance of IoT for HK. The technology and application of the Internet of Things have developed rapidly around the world. According to the results of the “IDC Global Internet of Things Decision Makers Survey 2019”, it is found that 63.5…
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