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Developing the Internet of Senses
The Internet of Senses aims to deliver multisensory experiences, but is it truly achievable by 2030?
How Middle East tech leaders can secure against virtual-event hacking
The latest evolution in the cybersecurity threat landscape is the rise in attacks aimed at virtual event attendees.
Helping employees to adjust and overcome adversity in the Covid-19 era
Human resources departments have played an important role in leading airports through the Covid-19 pandemic and ensuring the safety and well-being of employees.
The crisis has reminded us that human resources management goes beyond compliance and paperwork, as HR departments have had to think outside the box in order to protect roles wherever possible, as well as support employees through these challenging times.
Cloud & security top of IT investment agendas in 2021
With non-essential investment set to fall, how will CIOs be spending their budgets in 2021? We look at what the priorities are and where we’ll see the most investment (and why).
Digital Egypt strategy calls for investment in tech hubs, innovation
As part of its Digital Egypt strategy, the Egyptian government is nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly for e-commerce and emerging tech like AI.
Middle East tech pros face reality that remote work is here to stay
COVID has sparked a digital transformation within enterprises and a change in regulations, spurring a new set of remote-work norms and business practices and giving CIOs and other IT managers a new set of challenges.
The rise of consent and preference management
With cookies falling out of favour, organisations need to find another way to manage customer data.
The role of cloud native at the edge
Could cloud native tame edge computing’s ‘Wild West’? We examine the synergy between the two.
From academic to industry engineer: a CEng journey
Parallel to her move from academia to industry, Dr Mikela Chatzimichailidou worked towards becoming a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
Supported by the IET’s Registration Engagement Manager, she’s continuing her Professional Development journey, and hopes to inspire other academics and professionals with versatile experience to apply for Professional Registration.
How a no-deal Brexit will impact data protection practices
With negotiations at an impasse, a no-deal Brexit is looking ever more likely. If we get to Dec 31st without a withdrawal agreement, how will this affect the transfer of personal data between the EU and UK?
Things to Do in Akureyri in Winter
Known as the ‘Capital of the North’, Akureyri is the biggest town outside of the wider Reykjavik area.
VR in the enterprise
Enterprise virtual reality (VR) is no longer a tool of the future, but a product of the present. We’re now seeing a growing number of businesses deploy VR solutions as awareness has grown and demand for such tools has increased.
How Egypt is building a generation of IT pros to close the skills gap
As part of its Digital Egypt strategy, the Egyptian government is undertaking a series of major investments in ICT education. Developed to strengthen and diversify the nation's economy by bolstering technological knowledge and innovation, a key component of the Digital Egypt project is to ensure that the country's large youth population has the technical skills it needs to excel in a tech-focused job market.
Why deepfakes could threaten everything from biometrics to democracy
Deepfakes, also known as synthetic media, are spreading. Today, deepfake technology is most commonly used to create more realistic fake images or videos, but it can also be used to develop fake biometric identifiers such as voice and fingerprints.
Cybercriminals set their sights on open source supply chains
Open source software supply chains are juicy targets for cybercriminals, who're taking advantage of the fact that many businesses aren't aware of what open source components they're using and where.