As soon as an organisation wants to embark on its strategic digital transformation, the crucial question arises: "Who should shape this change process, who will 'field' it? Will you consult third parties for this, or can you find or create the right competencies internally?" We asked Michal ...
Vacancies that remain unfilled, a shortage of technical profiles, employees experiencing burnout due to excessive work pressure... These are challenges that no company can escape. However, there is a vast talent pool that the job market currently underutilises.
"Today’s data and analytics solutions have become state-of-the-art platforms that can process massive volumes of data in real-time," says Gregory Verlinden, Associate Vice President of Analytics & AI at Cognizant. "Today's main challenge is not the technology but to encourage organisations to ...
CIONET's Trailblazer series features interviews with prominent digital executives among CIONET's members and partners, offering invaluable insights into their vision and thought process on pressing ICT topics. In this episode, Johan Van Looy, CEO of INNOCOM, shares his expertise on the importance ...
On March 22nd, CIONET Belgium organised a ‘glocal’ conference, combing a global online discussion and local physical events entitled #CIOFEST | The Quest for Digital Sovereignty. The Belgian event took place in Silversquare Bailli, in the heart of Brussels. The conference brought together a group ...
CIONET is launching 'CIONET Trailblazer' as a series of interviews with leading digital executives among its members and partners. The objective is to get a glimpse of their vision and thought process on topical subjects within the world of ICT. Leading off the series is Davio Larnout, CEO ...
Interest in low-code has increased markedly over the past year. This was the second roundtable CIONET, in collaboration with Mendix, set up on the theme of low-code, and the seats around the table were - so to speak - immediately 'sold out'. Asked about their motivation, participants answered that ...
Any company that wants to survive in this fast-changing world understands the importance of rock-solid customer experience. An opinion undoubtedly shared by CIOs of large companies. But how do you put the customer first? How far can you go as a company? What role does data play and how can you ...
Johan Haelterman, Chairman of the Executive Committee at NBN (Bureau for Standardisation) talks about NBN as a knowledge provider and how standards can be a source of wisdom. NBN is a publisher of standards located in Belgium. They are responsible for the development, publication and sales of ...
Zavemtem, Monday December 5th, CIONET Belgium's last Community Event of the year: "the Fuzzy Organisation" assesses what the deal is with your Agile Transformations. Undeniably, "Agile" has earned its place in the corporate world and will stay there for a while. But how successful are these Agile ...
We met on Tuesday evening, November 22, at “La Route”. What was once a farmers’ barn next to a century-old railroad is today a beautifully renovated restaurant where chef Mathieu serves French cuisine inspired dishes. Our fellowship consisted of ten digital leaders invited by CIONET and its ...
Laurent De Greef , CIO of the IPM Group, and Marijke De Jonckheer, responsible for onboarding and customer data, at ING Belgium were the special invitees to kick off the roundtable on the theme "Customer Data Platforms", set up by CIONET and Salesforce. The place of appointment was "The Table", a ...
Londerzeel, Wednesday October 12, CIONET Belgium's 6th community event of the year “Cyber War & Business Risks” takes a deep dive into cyber warfare, and the threats it represents to our enterprises. The first panel consists of four subject matter experts in cyber warfare, including ...
Are 'standards' an annoying headache or a source of wisdom? That was the key question that CIONET, in collaboration with partner NBN, put to a dozen CIOs. Guest speakers at the roundtable were: Johan Kestens, today Head of Information Security International at the Bank of New York, but once at ...
On Thursday, September 22, CIONET, in collaboration with partner VECTRA, organised for the very first time an international double roundtable: a dozen cyber security experts gathered in London and Londerzeel, Belgium, to exchange best practices on Cyber Threat Detection & Response. The ...
On the 30th of August, CIONET welcomed over 200 Digital Leaders and Business Partners at the Zolder Racing Circuit in Belgium for its annual Summer Festival. This year's edition was all about “Plugging into the wisdom of the IT crowd” offering the participants the opportunity to network and ...
IT for Business en CIONET, de twee internationale netwerkorganisaties voor digitale leiders, kondigen vandaag officieel een wereldwijd partnerschap aan.
Passion and professionalism. Those are the two words I would use to describe the manager of the Cigar Lounge 33, who welcomed our group of 12 CIOs and CDOs at his beautiful establishment in Sint Genesius Rode near Brussels. CIONET had set up this round table at the Cigar Lounge with Denodo - the ...