In the face of the increase in threats, many organizations have initiated the implementation of digital transformations in an effort of a long-term fix and as a competitive advantage. Using AI, automation of processes, cloud technologies, intelligent data flows, to name a few, creates higher expectations for customers and creates…
Moving cargo around the world is a carbon-intensive business, and new guidance launched at Davos will go a long way to getting freight back on track. The World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting held in January 2023 saw the launch of new guidance to support the logistics industry on its journey…
Working as a consultant or CISO in the information security sector, I have witnessed several revolutions in technology and IT practices. Several business processes now rely on applications that automatically receive and transmit data from and to computer networks belonging to suppliers, customers, or partners. In order to have full…
IoT and Blockchain have become buzzwords in the current technological era. Every new technology solves some problems and generates new challenges. Cybersecurity is one major challenge that is hindering the fearless usage of technology. The solution lies in how effectively these technologies are integrated and implemented. Hence, this article is…
ISO provides solutions to global challenges, such as mitigating the risks of climate change. ISO is taking an active part in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos, running from 16 to 20 January 2023. The Annual Meeting will provide a platform to engage in constructive, forward-looking…
ITC and ISO strengthen ties to benefit global markets. As Head of the Trade for Sustainable Development (T4SD) programme at the International Trade Centre (ITC), I fundamentally believe in the power of partnerships. Take, for instance, our partnership with ISO. Over many years, we have enjoyed a fruitful collaboration that…
Business Intelligence, Big data, and Data Mining are all buzz trending words, in multiple industries, different forums, and C–level strategy discussions. All the talks and discussions about these three intersecting subjects matter for several reasons: The next stage of human evolution is digital. AI/ML is a transformative general purpose technology…
Defining the AI expert, one might start with the definition of the base vectors, the prototypes of such professionals. Some candidate prototypes can be: the AI expert who works as an employee in a well-paid position at a tech giant, a famous professor at a top university being a well-known…
Cybersecurity has never been more important. Cybercriminals are becoming more prevalent and more sophisticated every day. At the same time, penalties for data breaches and loss of sensitive data are getting more severe. Companies can no longer afford to ignore the need for serious, hard-hitting cybersecurity. However, the kind of…
Fintech disrupted, transformed, and revolutionized the broad financial services industry. Long dominated by legacy dinosaurs like Visa, Mastercard, and American Express (who, to be fair, are still dominant incumbents in their own right), PayPal led the way for a revolution of fintech firms providing new solutions to emerging digital problems.…