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Voranuch Dejakaisaya, CIOO of Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri), speaks to CIO Asia about digital transformation, the need to develop online banking to engage with younger customers, outsourcing and promoting a digital culture in the workplace

From securing IoT to retraining IT talent to finding new revenue streams, CIOs have more than their share of concerns keeping them up at night.

As the talent gap continues to widen across Southeast Asia, does the answer lie with apprenticeships?

Some years ago, monitoring software vendor Dynatrace made the decision to pivot to an AI-first approach. The decision was based, as the story goes, on the belief that it was better "to be the disruptors rather than the disrupted" in the words of current CEO John Van Siclen. To move from a traditional monitoring and logging vendor to a 'software intelligence' company would involve a massive leap of faith though, and a radical restructuring of the company from inside and out.

With digital transformation well under way, IT leaders are expanding their roles to take on business strategy responsibilities, identifying new areas of growth and opportunities for competitive differentiation, according to our 2019 State of the CIO research.

Reduction of corporate tax, angel tax exemptions, GST amendments, fintech promotion and clarity on eKYCs are few announcements that Indian businesses are keenly looking forward to when Arun Jaitley presents an interim budget on 1 February. 

If you work in the corporate world, chances are you've heard one this week. Whether picking the low hanging fruit, riding out the storm or rallying the troops; metaphors pepper every workplace’s internal communications.

After marking its one year anniversary on Sunday, the open banking 'revolution' didn't arrive in year one of the grand project, but to think that it would have done might be missing the point entirely.

​Consumer faith in businesses in most markets worldwide is wallowing in “stagnant distrust” – according to the Edelman Trust Barometer – and Australia is no exception.

When Bristol reached the top spot of Huawei's UK Smart Cities Index in 2017, the judges gave particular credit to Bristol is Open, a network infrastructure laboratory run by the city council and the University of Bristol.

The cloud market ecosystem passed the $250 billion mark in 2018, driven by annual growth of 32 per cent according to new findings.

Edge computing requires a change in thinking from the current IT environment dominated by data centers and cloud-based services. Here are some best practices to consider when building a strategy for the edge.