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Knowledge: the competitive advantage of an IT partner
Data Protection

Knowledge: the competitive advantage of an IT partner

Protecting the enormous amount of data businesses are now inundated with is critical to ensure digital transformation plans succeed.

By Shant Soghomonian • 5 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023

Global Stories

Opinion stories

IWD 2023: It's simple - Empowered women empower women
Leadership

IWD 2023: It's simple - Empowered women empower women

There was a time when she sat at the boardroom table with just one other woman present, but today Jean says she sees a lot more women becoming leaders.

By Jean Aw • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023
Why a zero-trust architecture is a cybersecurity must-have
Zero Trust Security

Why a zero-trust architecture is a cybersecurity must-have

More endpoints, with an increasing number of devices being accessed remotely, requires a higher level of security to tackle growing online threats.

By Craig Lurey • 5 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Leading a Web3 Startup Through Uncertainty
AR, VR & Metaverse

IWD 2023: Leading a Web3 Startup Through Uncertainty

Female leaders from New Zealand, Scotland, and YouTube step down, urging us to examine the cultural origins of their resignations.

By Naomi Lackaff • 7 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023

Stories from Other Regions

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Why AI-augmented testing is a developer's superpower
DevOps

Why AI-augmented testing is a developer's superpower

AI has been captivating our imaginations for a while now, but the main point of difference today is that the technology is no longer considered a novelty.

By Chris Trueman • 5 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023
If you want to catch a thief, you need open security
Risk & Compliance

If you want to catch a thief, you need open security

Getting one step ahead of malicious attackers will require companies to take an entirely new approach to IT security.

By Mandy Andress • 6 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023
The CISO's guide to cybersecurity investment in 2023
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

The CISO's guide to cybersecurity investment in 2023

In a challenging economic climate, there are no guarantees when it comes to cybersecurity budgets, and CISOs must prepare to adjust investments accordingly.

By Mandy Andress • 5 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023
Green IT: The importance of a sustainable business model
Partner Programmes

Green IT: The importance of a sustainable business model

Alex Tupman, CEO of Espria, reveals why adopting sustainable business practices is a lucrative opportunity, not a sacrifice.

By Alex Tupman • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023
The perils of proxies: the backdoor into your data
Malware

The perils of proxies: the backdoor into your data

Residential proxies can open up the door to bad actors, who are ready to exploit user anonymity for nefarious activities.

By Jonathan Tomek • 6 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2023
How CIOs Can Protect their Organisations in Challenging Times
Cybersecurity

How CIOs Can Protect their Organisations in Challenging Times

Despite lots of discussion around the IT industry to the contrary, organisations don't necessarily have to spend a lot of money to deliver good security.

By Andy Swift • 4 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023
Beyond digital transformation: Why connected enterprises will always win more customers
Digital Transformation

Beyond digital transformation: Why connected enterprises will always win more customers

While the digital enterprise has undoubtedly come a long way, it's still tied down with siloed functions, legacy processes, and poor data visibility.

By Sateesh Seetharamiah • 6 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023
Lockdown learning: How technology companies can remain agile in a competitive environment
Hybrid & Remote Work

Lockdown learning: How technology companies can remain agile in a competitive environment

The tech space is a crowded market. Right now, it's the third most sought-after occupation in the UK, and as a sector, it is growing faster than the economy.

By Richard Chivers • 6 min read • Thu, 9th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: My advice for women in tech - dare to have a purpose
IT Industry

IWD 2023: My advice for women in tech - dare to have a purpose

As a female technologist from way back, here are pieces of advice that I wish I had known when I first entered the field and my guidance to the next generation.

By Charlotte Ward • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Breaking Barriers for Women in the African Tech Industry
Digital Transformation

IWD 2023: Breaking Barriers for Women in the African Tech Industry

While the number of women in senior leadership roles is increasing (such as mine), progress is sluggish, and women continue to encounter barriers to success.

By Houda Lahrichi • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: The Art of Shifting Careers - from art to telco
Interactive

IWD 2023: The Art of Shifting Careers - from art to telco

From fine arts to tech, a woman of colour shares her journey of breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry. #TechTrailblazer #WomensDay.

By Mahwish Ehsan • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: Women in the modern workplace – culture needs to catch up
Hybrid & Remote Work

IWD 2023: Women in the modern workplace – culture needs to catch up

While COVID-19 had a devastating impact on global health and economies, it also acted as a catalyst for modernisation in the workplace.

By Varsha Amin • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
IWD 2023: My advice for Women in STEM - you belong
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: My advice for Women in STEM - you belong

Every one of us needs to make a conscious and concerted effort to create the platforms and make the space for every voice to be heard and opinion to be counted.

By Aditi Subbarao • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023