Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 71 | Page 3

CONTENTS

Providing Unparalleled Technology Intelligence
ISSUE 71
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NEWS : Latest news round-up from across Africa
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LATEST INTELLIGENCE : The latest whitepapers from Forcepoint and Starline
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TRENDING : Azure helps drive agility and optimisation
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INFOGRAPHIC : Nozomi Networks SANS survey finds security defences are getting stronger as cyberthreats to
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OT environments remain high
PROJECT LATEST : Updates from Kenya , Mozambique , South Sudan , South Africa and Nigeria

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EDITOR ’ S QUESTION : What are pitfalls should CIOs avoid when deploying AI tools in their organisations ?
TALKING BUSINESS : Data delivers performance across multiple industries . . . right now

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COVER STORY

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FEATURE : The business case for 5G in Africa
CIO OPINION : Cybersecurity is foundational for an economic recovery that works for all

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COUNTRY FOCUS : Algeria ’ s renewables agenda to increase MENA collaborations
FEATURE : Intelligent ERP enables the digital-first agenda
CASE STUDY : Vodacom Mozambique keeps the country connected with VMware Clouds
INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGIES
INDUSTRY WATCH : Banker and regulator agree chat commerce can radically shift financial inclusion in Nigeria
TECH TALK : Break the bias and create a more diverse and inclusive cybersecurity workforce
GET TO KNOW : Dan Hartveld , CTO , Red Ant
FINAL WORD : ServiceNow expert on how organisations can harness Digital Transformation
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