The Netherlands’ MoD CIO prepares for ‘data-centric warfare’
CIO Dr Jeroen van der Vlugt is equipping the Netherlands' Ministry of Defence with new platforms, infrastructure and capabilities to win the wars of tomorrow.
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Cristina Lago is associate editor of Tech Monitor. She joins New Statesman Media Group from IDG, where she was online editor of the ASEAN, Middle East and Africa editions of CIO.com before becoming editor of CIO UK. Prior to her career in journalism, Cristina held varied roles in the charity and private sectors.
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Here’s how government policy on cryptocurrency differs around the world
Governments around the world are embracing cryptocurrencies with varying degrees of sophistication and success.
The role of cloud computing in the journey to net zero
CIOs from Hiscox, Compass Group and RSA Group share how cloud adoption is helping them cut their IT-related carbon emissions.
Tech skills shortages delay two-thirds of digital transformation projects
The tech skills shortage is worse than ever. For CIOs, retraining existing staff and trying to retain the most promising talent could be a solution.
Could better use of data save eight million GP appointments a year?
A new report says using data more efficiently – and providing reliable accompanying infrastructure – could ease pressure on the NHS.
How CIOs can help cut business air travel by improving virtual collaboration
Some organisations are returning to air travel as restrictions ease, jeopardising emissions reductions from the pandemic. How can tech leaders make virtual collaboration more compelling?
Town halls across England will get £86m to improve cybersecurity, but is it enough?
The sharp rise in cyberattacks across UK local councils has highlighted the need to boost cyber resilience in local government but one digital leader says that more measures are needed.
UK intelligence agencies will use AWS to store top-secret information. Should we be worried?
The use of AWS by GCHQ, MI5 and MI6 raises some sovereignty concerns but experts say accidental exposure is a greater security risk.
An international consensus is forming around regulating cryptocurrency
Australia is the latest country calling for the regulation of crypto assets in the country. Experts say that a consensus is building but it should speed up to keep track with the industry.
Reconstructing Beirut’s historic buildings with 3D modelling
After historic buildings in the Lebanese capital were damaged in a warehouse explosion last year, a French start-up is supporting the reconstruction effort with high-resolution 3D modelling of key sites.
Bill Gates is giving the UK £200m to invest in green tech, but is it enough?
The Microsoft founder's commitment to green tech has matched the government's, creating a £400m fund for innovators. But experts fear it could just be a drop in the ocean.
Facial recognition in schools is here: Are we ready for it?
Schools in Scotland have deployed facial recognition systems in their canteens. Experts fear more surveillance technology could follow.
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