Prometheus' Dilemma

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? Read more

CIONET SPOTLIGHT

Entrepreneurs IT vs. CIOs: A Strategic Duel: On 19th November in Waterloo, join Les Rencontres de CIONET for an in-depth debate on the evolving roles of IT entrepreneurs and CIOs. Industry leaders such as William Zoaeter and Philippe Gericke will discuss innovation vs. integration, agility vs. stability, and balancing short-term success with long-term vision. Register here

In a world where technology evolves faster than ever, how do we ensure that human qualities remain at the heart of innovation? Join us on 4th December at Deloitte Gateway to explore how organisations are balancing human-centric strategies with AI advancements. Industry experts from Deloitte, Dell Technologies, Touring, DHL, and Securex will share insights on AI adoption. Register here

THE CIONET TRAILBLAZER

Stef Schampaert, Country Managing Director BeLux at Red Hat, highlights their hybrid cloud journey, focusing on innovation through open-source leadership. Red Hat’s strategies include hybrid cloud with OpenShift, AI integration, and strong partnerships, helping organisations adapt confidently to tech challenges with security and automation. Read more

At the heart of our TRIBES programme lies a simple yet powerful principle: the most valuable insights come from combining expert knowledge with real-world experience. Our programme creates the perfect environment for technology leaders and experts to learn, share, and grow together. Curious how? Discover our TRIBES page

THIS MONTH'S NEWS

BOARDROOM AI

DIGITAL TWINS

How do process digital twins optimise biological processes and automate production in life sciences? Discover their true value and key factors for successful implementation. Read more

2024 READINESS REPORT

The Kyndryl 2024 Readiness Report surveyed 3,200 leaders: 90% rate their infrastructure highly, but only 39% feel ready for future risks— highlighting the need for IT modernisation and talent growth in the Benelux. Read report

CYBER EXPERT QUIZ

Are you The Smartest Cyber Expert 2024? Compete against other cyber experts and prove that you are the best at defending your organisation against cyber attacks. The quiz closes on October 31st! Join the battle

NIS2 AND DATA SECURITY

The data centre sector falls under the new NIS2 regulations, so LCL is working hard to ensure compliance. Learn more about NIS2 in this interview with Arnaud Martin from Agoria. Read more

2024 SURVEY RESULTS

PwC’s 2024 Survey shows how top companies redefine success in the AI and cloud era, highlighting innovation, efficiency, and competitiveness. Read more

AI PLAYTIME IS OVER

We are at the beginning of an industrial revolution with AI being our raw material. It is time to make AI really work with you. Not as a tool, but as a building block for new opportunities. Read more

EVONIK COLLABORATION

Learn how Evonik Industries unified services to optimise infrastructure and boost efficiency, addressing fragmented ecosystems and misaligned service levels. Read more

DENODO DATA SOLUTIONS

See how Denodo helped RTBF resolve reporting issues, boosting agility and efficiency in media services, with notable data catalogue impacts and significant migration cost savings.

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BLOCKCHAIN PASSPORT

Falcon is a unique SaaS platform that manages procurement and lifecycle processes with blockchain-

based digital passports, ensuring transparency, traceability, and compliance with global regulations. Read more

HEALTHCARE SECURITY

Trend Micro’s AI cybersecurity platform strengthens healthcare IT by tackling phishing, ransomware, and legacy system risks. It offers continuous protection, compliance support, and 24/7 expert guidance. Read more

GREEN INTEGRATION

Green Enterprise Architecture (GREAN) integrates sustainability into architecture, processes, and technology, embedding it into business models and digital operations. Read more

THIRD GENERATION AI

Say hello to IBM Granite 3.0 - The new generation of enterprise-ready AI models optimised for diverse business applications, best-in-class performance, safety, and scalability. Start building today. Read more

AUTOPILOT INTEGRATION

UiPath’s Autopilot integrates with Microsoft Copilot to streamline enterprise-wide AI-powered automation, boosting productivity and simplifying complex workflows across platforms like Microsoft 365. Read more

SECURITY XPERIENCE

The NRB Group invites you to discover its ‘Security Xperience’. This event, taking place on December 4th in French and December 10th in English, will showcase the latest developments in cybersecurity. Register here

UPCOMING EVENTS

5 November 2024: AI at Scale - Round Table

12 November 2024: Digital Blind Spots: Business Killers! - Round Table

13 November 2024: AI & Privacy - Your strategy for the future - Round Table

14 November 2024: The Future of Digital Public Services is Open - Round Table

19 November 2024: Les Rencontres: Duel Stratégique

28 November 2024: AI in the Public Sector - Round Table

4 December 2024: The Human Edge - CIONET Belgium: Community Event