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CIOs need to become geopolitically savvy

Ukrainian invasion is shifting the global economic landscape, which is likely to impact CIOs and CTOs.

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Women founders of Indian tech start-ups: On the long road to equality

Female start-up founders in India refuse to be fazed by endless odds, as the ecosystem gears up to support them.

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The challenges of powering the metaverse

With the fast adoption of web3, blockchain and the metaverse, technology is moving at incredible speeds but has anyone stopped to ask how we plan to power it? Jon Lucas, Co-founder and Director at Hyve Managed Hosting discusses the...

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Gartner: 12 strategic technology trends for executive leaders in 2022

With the past two years seeing rapid technological change, Arun Chandrasekaran, research vice president analyst at Gartner, outlines the 12 technology trends executive leaders should consider in 2022 to ensure growth, greater...

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How would you reconfigure the TechSector machine?

Imagine if the IT industry was containerised into a smart device and you had to change the default male pale ‘herdware' settings. What values would you change to convert it to Egalitarian Settings?

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Technology jobs link for Ukrainians created by CIO groups

CIO networks leap into action to connect displaced Ukrainian technologists with work opportunities

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The IT conference ‘elevator sell’ test

Now that In Real Life (IRL) industry conferences and other annual professional gatherings start to take place more regularly in the wake of pandemic cancellations, just how important is it to be 'on message' and be able to explain...

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Security and tech pros are finding ways to help people in Ukraine

The global tech industry is doing lots to help Ukraine, from evacuating employees to hackathons aiding the country's "IT Army" volunteers.

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International Women’s Day 2022: Accelerating action, breaking bias, creating change

Whilst women account for 48% of the global workforce, they remain significantly outnumbered in the technology industry - only 26% of jobs in computer-related sectors are occupied by women and just 27.1% of managers and leaders in the...

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The role of Big Tech in cyber defence

Cyber warfare has reached new levels and governments are now turning to Big Tech to strengthen their cyber defence.

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What is the metaverse and why should you care?

Whether you think it’s a gimmick or the future of the internet, the era of the metaverse has arrived. But what exactly is it and how might it affect your business or career?

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All aboard for a seachange in working

The RSS Sir David Attenborough is a flagship for rethinking how to work. CIOs and CTOs have an opportunity to be at the helm of great change.

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Women in Indian tech: a journey of promise

A look at how India’s tech sector invests in helping female talent reach their greatest potential.

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Data feeds the hungry of the UK and USA

Poverty is driving increased use of food banks, especially during the pandemic. Two charities have worked with leading data tech firms to put food on the table.

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Innovation fatigue and how to avoid it in a world of hybrid work

As home working has increased, unfortunately so has innovation fatigue. Without 'watercooler conversations', or off-the-cuff brainstorms in the office, ideas can quickly dry up and teams are left wondering where to go next. Dave...

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Increased regulation, growing threats and prioritising people: What does 2022 have in store?

The past two years have been a whirlwind of events that we never could have predicted. Being forced to work remotely as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed working habits forever. As we come out the other side of the...

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Interview Highlights 2021: Success seekers share their battle plans for victory

A look back at some of our interview highlights for the last year.

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Regional highlights 2021: Race for AI and the Brexit fallout

A look back at some of our most popular regional stories from 2021.

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From growing ransomware threats to improving D&I: Our global highlights from 2021

A run through of some of our best stories from 2021.

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2022: A bluffers’ guide to what may happen in technology

It’s easy to predict the future at a time of flux in technology, geopolitics, climate crisis. It’s just that you’re likely to be wrong.

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