Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 105 | Page 3

Providing Unparalleled Technology Intelligence ISSUE 105

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NEWS : Latest news round-up from across the Middle East
LATEST INTELLIGENCE : The latest whitepapers from Zscaler and Corelight
TRENDING : For GenAI better data beats more data
INFOGRAPHIC : Cyber extortion targets English speaking countries
PROJECT LATEST : Updates from the UAE , Saudi Arabia , Oman , Qatar , Bahrain and Kuwait
EDITOR ’ S QUESTION : How should regional enterprises begin their enterprise-wide AI and GenAI journey of adoption with a business focus and what are some of the best practices that can be adopted ?
TALKING BUSINESS : Best practices to generate benefits from enterprise modernisation

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FEATURE : Dynamics of the fast growing regional cryptocurrency trading world

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CIO OPINION : Minimising disruption to IT operations post CrowdStrike Windows outage
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COUNTRY FOCUS : Tomorrow ’ s Middle East ICT giant set to overshadow others
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FEATURE : IT no longer supports a business , IT runs the business
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CASE STUDY : Building an advanced and sustainable colocation data centre
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CASE STUDY : Transforming manufacturing through cloud ERP
COVER STORY

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INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGIES
DISRUPTIVE TECH : Innovations , use cases , challenges while implementing AI and ML
TECH TALK : How to protect your enterprise IoT network from ransomware attacks

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GET TO KNOW : Qasem Noureddin , Managing Director , Eaton Middle East
FINAL WORD : How the region ’ s urban cities can transform into smart , sustainable cities
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