Author: Chris Bedi, CIO, ServiceNow Agility is a big deal. As companies embrace digital transformation, we have stopped defending the old ways of doing business. Instead, we focus on making sure appropriate change occurs. We reorganize people, processes and technology to empower change and drive tangible results. Organizational agility matters now and is part of the business DNA. In IT, we are used to thinking of agility in terms of the development team. Today, it means more. CIOs need to build and present an entire agile IT organization, which requires giving some serious thought to the way the organization works. … Continue reading Keys to Fostering an Agile IT Organization

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Global loyalty agency ICLP rebranded as Collinson

October 23, 2018 Business & Lifestyle Publishing

Combining cross-sector loyalty businesses to deliver smarter customer experiences Continuing its journey to drive customer engagement and devotion for world-leading brands, ICLP has been rebranded as Collinson following the consolidation of Collinson’s loyalty, travel experiences, insurance and assistance businesses. With presence in the Middle East since 1993, ICLP has led the way in helping some of the region’s best-known brands acquire, engage and retain their customers. A global leader in customer benefits and loyalty, Collinson united its three loyalty brands into one loyalty division to better enable clients to access the breadth and depth of its experience and expertise. In … Continue reading Global loyalty agency ICLP rebranded as Collinson

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Help AG Partners with Mimecast in Middle East to Help Address Email Security Threats Comprehensively

October 1, 2018 Business & Lifestyle Publishing

Recognizing the growing popularity of cloud-based email platforms such as Office 365 and Google Apps in the region,Help AG, a leading information security services, consultancy, and solutions provider in the Middle East, has signed a reseller agreement with Mimecast. The channel partnership is designed to enable Help AG to offer the vendor’s leading email risk management and data security solutions to businesses via a single, integrated subscription service. In the 2018 edition of its annual ‘The State of Email Security’ report, Mimecast highlighted that 59% of organisations will suffer a negative business impact from an email-borne attack this year. “Adding … Continue reading Help AG Partners with Mimecast in Middle East to Help Address Email Security Threats Comprehensively

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McAfee Labs Sees Cryptocurrency Mining Surge Continue in Second Quarter

September 25, 2018 Business & Lifestyle Publishing

McAfee Researchers Analyze Cryptomining Malware Trend, Windows 10 Cortana Vulnerabilities, Blockchain Attack Vectors, Mobile Billing Fraud Apps, and the Weaponization of Vulnerability Exploits NEWS HIGHLIGHTS McAfee Labs sees cryptocurrency mining malware increase 86% in Q2 2018 Malware designed to exploit patchable vulnerabilities rose 151% Mobile malware accelerates for second successive quarter with 27% JavaScript malware increases 204% as PowerShell malware slows McAfee identifies security issues in Windows Cortana, Google Play and Blockchain McAfee, the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, today released its McAfee Labs Threats Report: September 2018, examining the growth and trends of new cyber threats in Q2 2018. In the … Continue reading McAfee Labs Sees Cryptocurrency Mining Surge Continue in Second Quarter