N/A CIO UK Live Series - August Edition 2022

Overview

The evolving mandate for IT & operations:

How to explore through the disruptive technologies and trends

Cloud migration strategies, and not mistaking technology for innovation

Cloud and Operations Management, best methods to cut costs

Delivering the right work models with resilience and flexibility in mind

What to expect

• Virtual Attendees 200+
• Sessions 6+
• Speakers 5+
• Live Interactions 1:1

Agenda

• 8:00 pm Welcome:(Plenary)
• 8:05 pm Thought Leadership: Balancing the Data Governance ‘See-Saw’ to Accelerate Businesses(Plenary) In today’s evolving business environment, trust is the lynchpin for successfully navigating unchartered paths. For CIO's and their teams, trust in the data they rely on is ultimately the true test of all. A strong data governance strategy is essential yet striking the right balance is vital to ensuring trust in the data drives and supports the commercial and business objectives. In this session, we discuss: Explore the data governance challenges / why is DG so hard? Why striking the right balance between control and autonomy can mitigate data chaos How to deliver a collaborative data governance model
• 8:25 pm Keynote: How to Explore Through the Disruptive Technologies and Trends(Plenary) Technology and trends are constantly changing to solve both business and consumer problems. This disruption is inevitable in a growing market. Therefore, one can argue that CIOs need to focus on reacting to inevitable disruption in an intentional ways to help achieve business goals. How to explore through the disruptive technologies and trends Cloud migration strategies, and not mistaking technology for innovation Cloud and Operations Management, best methods to cut costs Delivering the right work models with resilience and flexibility in mind
• 8:45 pm Thought Leadership: The Five Stages of Data Maturity - How to Accelerate Your Journey From Those Who Have Already Done It(Plenary) Today’s most successful organisations are utilising data to drive rapid growth, transformation and innovation. They are each on a journey towards greater data maturity, increasing the value of their data and deepening their insights as they go. In this session we will explore how you can shape the future of data at your organisation, harness the power of data to drive competitive advantage, increase productivity and enhance customer experience.
• 9:05 pm Panel: Evolution of the CIO(Plenary) The evolving mandate for IT & Operations How to explore through the disruptive technologies and trends Cloud migration strategies, and not mistaking technology for innovation Cloud and Operations Management, best methods to cut costs Delivering the right work models with resilience and flexibility in mind
• 9:25 pm Thought Leadership: The Era of Connected Intelligence(Plenary) Early graph innovators have already pioneered the most popular use cases – fraud detection, personalisation, customer 360, knowledge graphs, network management, and more.Building upon their efforts, the next generation of graph thinkers are engineering the future of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
• 9:45 pm Keynote: Cloud Migration Strategies, and not Mistaking Technology for Innovation(Plenary) A cloud migration strategy is the plan a business makes to move its data and applications from an on-premises architecture to the cloud. There are different types of cloud migration strategies and therefore is important that businesses choose the most efficient way to migrate applications before going live. How to explore through the disruptive technologies and trends Cloud migration strategies, and not mistaking technology for innovation Cloud and Operations Management, best methods to cut costs Delivering the right work models with resilience and flexibility in mind
• 10:05 pm Thought Leadership: Securing the Digital-First Business Without Compromising Efficiency(Plenary) Digital transformation has taken on renewed urgency since the pandemic started. Each new digitalization initiative brings new cyber risks to businesses. While the top challenge for security leaders remain focused on finding staff with the necessary skills to mitigate today’s security challenges, business leaders are trying to understand the return on investments and the immediate value of IT security. A well planned cyber security strategy and solution should complement and support these digitalization efforts, without compromising the efficiencies and benefits that they bring: Evolution of security strategies Reassessment of security risk Simplifying and automating security Shifting from a point-defense approach to a holistic framework
• 10:25 pm Keynote: Cloud and Operations Management, Best Methods to Cut Costs(Plenary) Cloud and Operations Management, best methods to cut costs It is no secret that businesses can have lower operational costs with cloud computing. Cloud computing is booming across a variety of industries, especially with the growth of remote work. The cloud can provide extensive financial benefits like budget savings and increased workplace productivity. Studies show that businesses can save an average of 15 percent on all IT costs by migrating to the cloud. Join this series to learn: How to explore through the disruptive technologies and trends Cloud migration strategies, and not mistaking technology for innovation Cloud and Operations Management, best methods to cut costs Delivering the right work models with resilience and flexibility in mind
• 10:45 pm Closing note:(Plenary)

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