2024 brought its share of surprises. But looking back, it’s clear how much has been achieved. From moments of breakthrough innovation to the quiet wins that made teams stronger, you have made a difference. Whether it was through events, roundtables, tribe sessions, or research projects, the work we ...
In this edition of CIONET Trailblazer, we are excited to present an exclusive interview with Bart Windal, Country General Manager of IBM Belgium/Luxembourg. We dive into IBM's approach to ethical and responsible AI, showcasing how the company is leveraging its legacy as a trusted technology partner ...
For years, we’ve talked about humans and machines as if they are locked in a battle for control. But let’s face it—this isn’t a sci-fi movie. Intelligent machines aren’t here to take over. They’re here to change how we work, think, and lead.
Welcome to another edition of CIONET’s Trailblazer, our feature series where we interview digital thought leaders. In this edition, we speak with Tom Olislagers, Chief Technology Officer Western Europe at Dell Technologies. We discuss how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaping the way we work, ...
On 12 November 2024, the historic Het Hof van Cortenbach in Mechelen set the stage for an insightful roundtable on a crucial issue for digital leaders: digital blind spots. Organised by CIONET in partnership with Splunk, this event brought together CIOs, IT executives, and industry leaders to ...
In early October, Cognizant and Google Cloud hosted a workshop to lay the groundwork for Data Strategy 2025. The event brought together CIOs, CDOs, and their direct reports from various industries to start drafting their data strategies for 2025.
The choices you make today will shape not only your organisation’s future but the trajectory of society. We stand at a pivotal moment, where human potential and technological advancement intersect. The challenge is clear: How do we ensure that technology enhances humanity, rather than diminishes it?
In this CIONET Trailblazer article, Stef Schampaert, Country Managing Director of Red Hat Belgium & Luxembourg shares insights into Red Hat's journey, their strategic focus areas, and how they empower organisations to innovate confidently in an ever-changing tech landscape. Key topics include ...
Until October 31, you were able to compete for the title of The Smartest Cyber Expert 2024. You needed to fill in 20 questions divided into 5 different categories: News & current affairs; Buzzwords and abbreviations; Legislation and policy (including NIS2); Technological developments; (ethical) ...
As a digital leader, you are constantly balancing urgency with caution. Move too fast, and you risk adopting technology that is not ready yet. Move too slow, and you could fall behind while others leap forward. The real challenge is not just making the right decisions for your organisation but ...
In this edition of CIONET Trailblazer, we dive into MindWave’s unique strategy of operating between Belgium and Greece in an exclusive interview with Johan Nagels, CEO & Founder of MindWave. With a mission to solve one of the key challenges facing CIOs—finding IT resources at a reasonable ...
Etex modernises its IT foundation for a new era of sustainable innovation. Cognizant and SAP partnered to migrate a business-critical SAP ECC environment to S/4HANA to ready Etex for future transformation and innovation.
Belgium's digital economy is as complex and diverse as the country itself, with each region playing a crucial role. Their public ‘digital agencies’ are essential in fostering innovation, setting regulatory frameworks, and ensuring the digital economy remains inclusive and sustainable. Their ...
LCL has managed to position itself as a leader in sustainability within the data center industry. We spoke to Laurens van Reijen, Managing Director, and Steve De Craene, Finance Manager, about how they integrated sustainable practices into their operations, the strategic insights that drove their ...
In my role as a moderator for countless CIONET round table discussions, TRIBE Sessions, and Community Events on Data and AI in the past months, a recurring theme has emerged amidst the AI frenzy: a renewed and heightened focus on data quality and data governance. It seems the transformative ...
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