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News
EDITOR’S COMMENT
14 Digital mantras for CIOs
Hans Nipshagen at Akamai.
15 IT department key to digital transformation
Rajesh Ganesan at ManageEngine.
FUTURE TECHNOLOGY
23
Managed security services prepare for next level
Key service players and vendors share their
points of view.
INTELLIGENT CABLING
30
Protecting the digital infrastructure
Mechelle Buys Du Plessis, Managing Director
UAE, Dimension Data.
INTELLIGENT CLOUD
33
INTELLIGENT GREEN TECHNOLOGY
41
Cloud service providers must embrace
availability
Mohamad Rizk at Veeam.
INTELLIGENT MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
INTELLIGENT DATA CENTRES
36
Regional businesses identify digital opportunities
and challenges
Mohammed Amin at Dell EMC.
INTELLIGENT ENTERPRISE SECURITY
38
How IoT will make buildings intelligent
Tracy Courtemanche at Schneider Electric.
Security metrics using Automated Detection
and Response
Roland Daccache at Fidelis Cybersecurity.
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Boosting retail sales with location analytics
Ahmed Ibrahim Mohamed at Aruba, HPE.
INTELLIGENT SOFTWARE BUSINESS
46
Using middleware to unravel corporate spaghetti
Erica Langhi at Red Hat.
EXPERT SPEAK
52 Outsourcing your security events management
Majid Khan at Help AG.
53 SMEs to drive regional managed security services
Sachin Bhardwaj at eHosting DataFort.
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INDUSTRY APPOINTMENTS
MARKET MOVEMENT
Most Read Online
Social Following
FINAL WORD
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65 GDPR: Time for data audit
Tarek Jundi, McAfee.
66 Multi cloud, hybrid cloud, dominate annual
investments
Adrian Pickering at Red Hat.
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INTELLIGENT TECH CHANNELS