Credit: AlphaSpirit / Getty Images Future of Intelligence & Analytics Summit 2022 August 26, 2022 | 2 PM Onwards | Powered by Foundry IDG Join us along with world-class CIOs and tech leaders across industries for the Future of Intelligence and Analytics 2022 Summit focused on the theme, Developing Digital Agility and Resilience Through Enterprise Intelligence. An event specifically designed for a new era of business productivity. The Future of Intelligence & Analytics Summit 2022 by Foundry is a virtual event. It will bring lots of opportunities for delegates to listen to keynote speakers, peer CIOs and sponsors on the focused topic of intelligence and analytics in the new era. In addition to the always-on networking throughout the event, sponsors have the opportunity to raise their visibility and thought leadership within the agenda. We also bring to you actionable insights from leading CIOs and senior tech leaders from multiple industries. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE SUMMIT?) What are the key drivers (like improve internal business processes, enhance customer service/support, increase digital business revenues etc.) that would accelerate your adoption of AI/analytics in the cloud? What is your best strategy on analytics/AI whether on premise, in cloud or in a hybrid environment? How are you choosing the right analytics/AI and cloud capabilities for your analytics/AI strategy? How can you outline the next steps for a scalable, secured data-driven strategy? What are benefits to allocate roles, responsibilities and skills for data analytics transformation in your organisation?How can you set the right expectations for a successful digital transformation?Are your employees empowered with the tools and access to influence decision making and impact the bottom line? To attend the event, register yourself at https://bit.ly/3QnQjJe Digital Resiliency and Zero Trust for Modern Organizations August 25, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by A10 Networks Foundry Join CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Abhishek Bansal, Head Non-Financial Risk & CISO, Max Life Insurance & Chief Risk Officer, Max Pensions Fund Management as he shares Digital Resiliency and Zero Trust for Modern Organizations along with Paul Nicholson, Senior Director Product Marketing and Tarun Verma, System Engineer Manager from A10 Networks. For Registrations, Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Fast-forward with Data-first Modernisation July 08, 2022 | 03:00 PM TO 04:00 PM IST | Powered by HPE IDG The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders, for a virtual roundtable discussion on Fast-forward with Data-first Modernisation along with Nilotpal Kumar Dutta, Director, India – GreenLake Cloud Services, HPE, moderated by moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Director – Content & Communities, IDG India. This discussion focused on how can CIOs traverse a data-first modernisation architecture, aligning strategically with HPE GreenLake’s platform to unify, modernise, analyse and protect all their data, from edge-to-cloud, to power digital transformation for their applications and data. For Registrations, Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Future of Work: Significance of Employee Productivity & Customer Experience July 07, 2022 | 04:00 PM TO 05:00 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG Join The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on Future of Work : Significance of Employee productivity and Customer Experience along with along with Gary J. Sorrentino, Global Co-CIO, Zoom and Rajnish Virmani, CIO Advisor, India, Zoom. For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Future of Work: Significance of Employee Productivity & Customer Experience June 23, 2022 | 04:00 PM TO 05:00 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Suhrid Brahma, CTO, WNS Global Services as he shares Future of Work: Significance of Employee Productivity & Customer Experience along with Harry D. Moseley, Global Co-CIO, Zoom. Viewer ROI (Why you should attend the webinar?) Why and how are organisations gearing up and building their employee productivity strategies faster than ever before and why is it needed now?What are the main catalysts with regards to customer experience not just for new-age companies but the traditional organisations?Why should organisations elevate CX quotient while implementing communication platform across employees, customers and stakeholders?How can CIOs and tech leaders strike a perfect balance balance between employee productivity and customer experience to have seamless business environment? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Hybrid Workforce and Customer Experience for Digital-First Businesses June 10, 2022 | 04:00 PM TO 05:00 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG Join The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a by-invite virtual roundtable discussion on Hybrid Workforce and Customer Experience for Digital-First Businesses along with Gary Sorrentino, Global Co-CIO, Zoom Communications and Sameer Raje, General Manager & Head of India, Zoom Communications moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Director – Content & Communities, Foundry. For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Fraud Prevention: The new-age strategies to safeguard your customer experience June 09, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by Akamai IDG CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Mohd. Shadab Siddiqui, VP & CISO, Hotstar as he discussed about Fraud Prevention: The new-age strategies to safeguard your customer experience along with Ashvini Singhal, Senior Director – Product Management, Akamai APAC & Japan. Viewer ROI (Why you should attend the webinar?) What are the different techniques employed by fraudsters to launch attack campaigns targeting digital assets?What are the prime challenges organizations face with managing a wide attack surface and protecting their user-base?How can organizations leverage strategies to safeguard their consumer and reduce risks? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Elevating CX with Hybrid Workforce in a Digital-First World May 18, 2022 | 04:00 PM TO 05:00 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Jitendra Singh, President & Chief Digital Officer, JK Cement as he shared Elevating CX with Hybrid Workforce in a Digital-First World along with Gary Sorrentino, Global Co-CIO, Zoom. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR?) Why and how are organisations gearing up and building their digital strategies faster than ever before and why is it needed now?What are the main catalysts with regards to customer experience not just for new-age companies but the traditional organisations?Why should organisations elevate CX quotient while implementing robust communication platform across employees, customers and stakeholders? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Breaking the Ransomware attack chain May 17, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by Akamai IDG CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Deepak Bhosale, GM – IT, Asian Paints as he discussed about Breaking the Ransomware attack chain along with Dror Sa’lee, Co-founder, Guardicore (Now part of Akamai) and Pratik Raj Sharma, Country Business Head, Akamai Micro Segmentation, India & SAARC. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR?) How does micro segmentation of network benefit an organization’s security posture?What are the new age challenges for CSOs to prevent ransomware in complex threat landscapes?How are CISOs and Security Leaders approaching segmentation to stay safe from ransomware? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Zero Trust Strategy: Importance of SSL decryption for modern organisations April 28, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by A10 Networks IDG CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Muneer Kongawani, CISO, J&K Bank as he shared ‘Zero Trust Strategy: Importance of SSL decryption for modern organisations’ along with Babur Nawaz Khan, Senior Product Marketing Manager, A10 Networks and Tarun Verma, Systems Engineer Manager, A10Networks. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR) How can organizations create a secure cloud model (powered by Zero Trust,SSL decryption) and a cultural mindset amongst employees?What is the need for multi-layered protection to incorporate controls, from foundational visibility into encrypted traffic streams to stop infiltration from ransomware, malware, and other common attacks?How to build a security strategy on empowering WFA workforce to ensure unified visibility and reporting, access, permissions, and governance?What are the best practices for CISOs and CSOs to implement for a successful Zero Trust platform journey? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com How to Build a Secure Desktop to Manage and Mitigate Cyber Security Risks April 27, 2022 | 11:00 AM TO 12:00 PM IST | Powered by Oracle IDG CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with A Shiju Rawther, Head – IT, SBI Mutual Fund as he shared How to Build a Secure Desktop to Manage and Mitigate Cyber Security Risks along with Simon Coter – Director of Product Management, Oracle. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR) Why is there a growing importance of securing desktops and virtual desktops across the organisations especially with hybrid workforce in play?What are the new challenges for IT teams to secure their network and sensitive data for increasingly distributed employees?What are the benefits for users to have the ability to work securely from any device and anywhere, while providing administrators the tools they need to control access to applications and desktop environments resident in the data centre? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Future of Work Summit 2022 April 21, 2022 | 2 PM Onwards | Powered by Foundry IDG The changing workplace is a revolution happening in real time. The Future of Work Summit created a platform for world-class CIOs and tech leaders across industries to discuss on the theme, Quest for Excellence at the New Digital Workspace. This event was specifically designed for a new era of business productivity. There were lots of opportunities for delegates to listen to keynote speakers, peer CIOs and sponsors on the focused topic of work and digital workplace environment. In addition to the always-on networking throughout the event, sponsors have had the opportunity to raise their visibility and thought leadership within the agenda. Actionable insights were gained from leading CIOs and senior tech leaders from multiple industries from Future of Work Summit 2022. Significance of Mobile App Security for Complex Threat Landscape April 19, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by INKA Entworks IDG CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Mathan Babu Kasilingam, CISO, Vodafone Idea Ltd as he shared Significance of Mobile App Security for Complex Threat Landscape along with James Ahn, Founder & CEO, INKA Entworks. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR) Why it is essential for businesses to choose a well-rounded, efficient, and optimal mobile app security solution?How can organisations get visibility and protection with real-time threat analytics dashboard (demo) and pricing?What are the mobile application security best practices for CISOs and CIOs of Indian organisations?Discover how to protect mobile apps with AppSealing’s runtime application self-protection features. For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Elevating CX with a Secured, Digital-first Strategy April 07, 2022 | 04:00 PM TO 05:00 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG Join CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Aseem Rastogi, Head of CyberSecurity & Compliance, Meesho as he shares Elevating CX with a Secured, Digital-first Strategy along with Gary Sorrentino, Global Deputy CIO, Zoom. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR) What are new challenges that CISOs and CIOs with respect to cybersecurity and collaborative workforce across their IT and cloud infrastructure?What is the need for a more flexible, engaging and comprehensive collaboration software tools instead of siloed offerings?How can CISOs ensure a secure, seamless digital experience for its ‘connected’ hybrid workforce ensuring data privacy and regulatory compliance?What are the best practices and new-age tools for CISOs and security leaders to embark on successful collaboration strategy for 2022? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Is Your Enterprise IT Ready for the ‘Next Normal? March 24, 2022 | 11:00 AM TO 12:00 PM IST | Powered by Broadcom IDG Join The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a by-invite virtual roundtable discussion on Is Your Enterprise IT Ready for the ‘Next Normal’? along with Laureen Knudsen, Chief Transformation Officer – Enterprise Software, Broadcom and Scott Dawes, Managing Director, Broadcom ANZ & Asia Pacific moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Director – Content & Communities, IDG India. For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Smarter Business Models with Cloud Services Development March 23, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by Lenovo & Intel IDG Since the advent of the cloud revolution, there’s never been a more important time to align cloud infrastructure with diverse new-tech business models. To address priorities of the business, modernize business applications and improve the customer and partner experience, CSPs and MSPs in addition to providing traditional services – Infrastructure or platforms “as a service”, continue to invest in SaaS and big data analytics functionality. According to IDC research, the development of cloud SaaS offerings is a priority for customers, as it is one of the main tools for accelerating go to market strategies for businesses and also expand the portfolio of value-added services in various areas, such as automation and office, collaboration, security, and storage and data analytics. At the same time, the importance of IT infrastructure is increasing, supporting it with an expanding range of such services. Having a scalable and managed infrastructure can help CSPs and MSPs deliver innovative functionalities to their customers faster than competitors. Join us at The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a by-invite virtual roundtable discussion on Smarter Business Models with Cloud Services Development bought to you by Lenovo in association with Intel® powered by IDG. Session will be moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Director – Content & Communities, IDG India. Joining him at the discussion is Shivasankar K, Director Solutions Sales, Lenovo ISG India and Venkat Varadarajan, Director & Head: Cloud & Digital, Intel India. The objective is to discuss with CIOs and subject-matter experts from Lenovo and Intel® to analyze the relationship between evolving business models and look closely at the best cloud infrastructures — including Lenovo solutions powered by Intel®. For Registrations, please visit https://bit.ly/3t91gpp Reimagining Customer Experience in Digital-first Strategy March 17, 2022 | 04:00 PM TO 05:00 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Ajay Poddar, VP-Engineering, Shaadi.com as he shared Reimagining customer experience in digital-first strategy along with Harry D. Moseley, Global Chief Information Officer, Zoom. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR?) How is collaboration helping organisations achieve better customer experience by meeting their customers where they are and engaging them in the ways they want – led by layering video into engagement and outreach methods?Why should organizations take a good hard look at combined customer and employee experiences and the satisfaction their business provides to people?What is the urgent need for tech leaders to empower talent from anywhere, reimagine legacy processes and provide the secure means for employees and its stake holders to collaborate with confidence? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com CIO Summit 2022 March 8 – March 9, 2022 | Powered by IDC-IDG IDG As the definition of the New Normal continues to evolve, so does the shape of tomorrow’s digital enterprise. Organizations are digitally adapting as they encounter unprecedented challenges and a long road to recovery, with acceleration and resiliency emerging as key differentiators in a changing world. From building resilient digital infrastructures to meeting the unique demands of managing distributed workforces, CIOs are rethinking their leadership practices. With the pace of digital adoption significantly increasing, today’s most successful CIOs are building organizations that not only leverage digital capabilities to adapt to evolving disruptions, but also capitalize on change to become future enterprises. The IDC-IDG India CIO Summit 2022 will explore the region’s changing technology landscape and present strategies that will help organizations evolve into digitally resilient enterprises and secure their rightful place in the ‘Next Normal’. Theme – Accelerating Your Journey to a Digital-First World Digital is now a permanent, yet dynamic fixture in our world. The journey to the future digital enterprise has accelerated, driven by significant investments in new customer experiences, new digital ecosystem business models, digital supply chains, and Future of Work initiatives. According to IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey Jan 2022, 42% of Indian enterprises indicated that responding to the pandemic forced them to quickly shift to a digital-first strategy which they will continue to extend. The digital-first world revolves around customers, employees, and ecosystems. Enterprises not only focus on going digital across all three streams, but they also understand the interplays among them. By 2025, 60% of I1000 will gain twice as much, in terms of meaningful returns, on tech investments that augment employee/customer activities compared with ones that automate individual processes. Why Attend? Leverage insights from respected industry leadersGet hands-on with the industry’s latest trendsIndulge in Engaging Format of keynote presentations, power conversations, & industry panelsExperience the virtual interactive platformEngage 1-2-1 with the country’s foremost ICT pioneers For more information, visit www.idc.com/ap/event/idc-idg-cio-summit-2022 Unlocking the Power of Technology to Accelerate Business Growth March 11, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by Cisco IDG The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a by-invite virtual roundtable discussion on Unlocking the Power of Technology to Accelerate Business Growth along with Anand Patil, Senior Director, Systems Engineering, Cisco Systems India and Shiva Kumar Y, Director, Enterprise Major & Digital Natives, Cisco India & SAARC moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Director – Content & Communities, IDG India. For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Collaboration in 2022: Powering your Digital Transformation Journey March 10, 2022 | 4:30 PM to 5.30 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a by-invite virtual roundtable discussion on Collaboration in 2022: powering your digital transformation journey along with Sameer Raje, GM & Head of India, Zoom Video Communications, moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Director – Content & Communities, IDG India. For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Future of Cloud and Digital Infrastructure Summit 2022 February 24, 2022 | 2 PM to 5.30 PM IST | Powered by IDG IDG CIO’s Future of Cloud and Digital Infrastructure Summit by IDG on February 24, 2022 hosted CIOs / CTOs and senior tech leaders from across India and varied industries who experienced interactive content, valuable conversation with peers, tech solution providers, and leading CIOs to understand how they’re aligning their organizations’ cloud strategies to business priorities and new opportunities. This was the inaugural edition of IDG’s Future of Enterprise Series in India after a successful launch in the US and other countries last year. As organizations shift more customer experience applications and code to clouds, they’re also leveraging them to automate operations and innovate at the edge. Ubiquitous cloud strategies aren’t just an aspiration anymore, as tech leaders find new ways to grow their organization’s business while improving efficiency across business operations. The summit delegates had access to unmatched insight from seasoned cloud and technology leaders, and discovered how Indian organizations are maximizing service delivery powered by future-focused cloud strategies. The key topics at the summit included IDG Digital Business Research Survey, Multi-Cloud: Beyond the Catchphrase to Real Business Enabler, Aligning Hybrid Cloud Strategies for a Successful Digital-First Business, Accelerating Data-Driven Business for Digital Infrastructure, Cloud Security: Why Data Privacy Matters? Minimizing Cloud Complexity for Hybrid Architectures and App Modernization and more. Viewer ROI (Why you should attend the summit?) How do hybrid and cloud-native innovations impact organizations with private cloud environment needs?What cloud options and strategies are adding more speed and resilience to digital services and experiences?What are current and promising strategies to address security, privacy, governance, and regulatory concerns?What does the future of clouds look like with innovations including containers, server less environments and edge computing?Where CIOs are applying cloud-native technologies to improve speed and efficiency for the business? For registration, visit https://www.idgevents.com/event/41835cda-9362-4be9-b929-8909bde54dd1/summary Collaborating Effectively for a Connected, Productive Hybrid Workforce February 23, 2022 | 4:00 PM TO 5:00 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a by-invite virtual roundtable discussion on Collaborating Effectively for a Connected, Productive Hybrid Workforce along with Gary J. Sorrentino, Global Deputy CIO, Zoom and Sameer Raje, GM & Head of India, Zoom Video Communications moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Director – Content & Communities, IDG India. For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com How Can Your Operating System Help Secure Your Infrastructure? February 17, 2022 | 10:00 AM TO 11:00 AM IST | Powered by Oracle IDG Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Byju Joseph, Chief Technology Officer, Future Generali India Life Insurance as he shared How Can Your Operating System Help Secure Your Infrastructure? along with Robert Shimp, Group Vice President Infrastructure Software Product Strategy, Oracle Corporation. VIEWER ROI (WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND THE WEBINAR?) Why should modern organisations deploy a solution that can make their OS secure while modernizing their system to cloud native infrastructure?What are the business benefits to simplify and streamline your organisation’s cloud security in an open source cloud environment?How can CIOs, CSOs and tech leaders create an agile and secure private cloud infrastructure that can grow with their company’s digital transformation journey? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com XDR & Beyond: Envisage your next-gen cybersecurity platform February 15, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by Sophos IDG CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Mohit Gupta, Group Chief Information Security Officer, Motherson Group as he shared XDR & Beyond: Envisage your next-gen cybersecurity platform along with Aaron Bugal, Global Solutions Engineer Asia Pacific & Japan, Sophos. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR?) What are key benefits for organizations to move controls from the network to the endpoints and invest in traditional security software as well as XDR, MDR platforms?Why should you view your entire organization, from individual endpoints to your cloud ecosystem, to stop threats before they become incidents?How does XDR unite your existing network software, leverage existing security investments and automate security across control points? For Registrations, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Migrate from Legacy Databases to Adopt Open Source February 08, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by EDB IDG CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Anubhav Rajput, CIO & Head – Digital & Operations, Cholamandalam MS General Insurance as he shared Migrate from Legacy Databases to Adopt Open Source along with Satyanarayana Rao, Regional Director, EDB. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR?) What are the new options and top considerations for organisations when moving from traditional databases into the cloud?Why the cloud should be your database default for cloud-native apps and workloads?How database migrations work, what tools are available to help, and how to pick the right migration candidates for 2022 Database Management Plan?How PostgreSQL can be your strategic database platform and partnering with EDB to get the most out of it? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com CSO Agenda 2022: Envisaging a Secure Collaboration Journey for Hybrid Workforce January 28, 2022 | 04:30 PM TO 05:30 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Mansi Thapar, Divisional Head – Global Cyber Security, Apollo Tyres as she shared CSO Agenda 2022: Envisaging a secure collaboration journey for hybrid workforce along with Gary Sorrentino, Global Deputy CIO, Zoom. VIEWER ROI (WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THE WEBINAR?) What are new challenges that CISOs and CIOs with respect to cybersecurity and collaborative workforce across their IT and cloud infrastructure? What is the need for a more flexible, engaging and comprehensive collaboration software tools instead of siloed offerings? What are the best practices and new-age tools for CISOs and security leaders to embark on successful collaboration strategy for 2022? For Registration, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Cloud Native Infrastructure: Powering the Future Growth for Digital Natives January 20, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by Cisco IDG The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a by-invite virtual roundtable discussion on Cloud Native infrastructure: Powering the Future Growth for Digital Natives along with Trideeb Roy, Director, Cloud Infrastructure & Software Group, Cisco India & SAARC and Anand Patil, Senior Director, Systems Engineering, Cisco Systems India, moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Director – Content & Communities, IDG India. For registrations, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Fast-forward with Data-first Modernisation January 18, 2022 | 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM IST | Powered by HPE IDG The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders, for a virtual roundtable discussion on Fast-forward with Data-first Modernisation along with Nilotpal Kumar Dutta, Director, India – GreenLake Cloud Services, HPE, moderated by moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Director – Content & Communities, IDG India. This discussion focused on how can CIOs traverse a data-first modernisation architecture, aligning strategically with HPE GreenLake’s platform to unify, modernise, analyse and protect all their data, from edge-to-cloud, to power digital transformation for their applications and data. For Registrations, Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com CIO 100 is the acknowledged mark of excellence in enterprise IT and is considered the ‘Oscars of the Indian IT Industry’. This proud tradition of recognizing CIOs began in the USA over 3 decades ago and is now a celebrated annual event across continents. The CIO100 symposium and awards is based on a theme that best reflects the current business landscape. This year, we at IDG India celebrate The Futuristic 100—CIOs and technology leaders who have demonstrated a progressive and forward-thinking spirit by embracing new ideas, new technologies and new opportunities to advance their organisations and make them future ready. The 16th Annual CIO100 awards will celebrate a hundred organizations and their CIOs—The Futuristic 100—that are using information technology in smart and relevant ways to engage employees, customers and partners in a digital era marked by profound disruption. Visit www.cio100.in for more details. Zero Trust & Beyond: Empowering CXOs towards a Cloud Transformation Journey November 25, 2021 11:30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST | Powered by Zscaler The CSO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CISOs and security leaders for a virtual round-table discussion on Zero Trust & Beyond: Empowering CXOs towards a Cloud Transformation Journey along with Sudip Banerjee, Director of Transformation Strategy – APJ, Zscaler and Ananth Nag, Regional Vice President – India and SAARC, Zscaler moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. Visit www.cio100.in for more details. Reimagining Customer Experience and Collaboration Strategy for Hybrid Workforce November 18, 2021 11:30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST | Powered by Zoom The CIO100 Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders, who are also 2021 CIO100 winners, for a virtual roundtable discussion on ‘Reimagining Customer Experience and Collaboration Strategy for Hybrid Workforce’ along with Sameer Raje, GM & Head of India, Zoom Video Communications, Zoom moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. Visit www.cio100.in for more details. Building Better Remote Support, Today and Tomorrow for Hybrid Workforce November 08, 2021 03:00 PM TO 04.00 PM IST | Powered by Rescue, LogMeIn The CIO100 Conversations is an exclusive virtual roundtable discussion of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders, who are also 2021 CIO100 winners, on ‘Building Better Remote Support, Today and Tomorrow for Hybrid Workforce’ along with Vikas Malhotra, Head – Enterprise Business, LogMeIn moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The objective is to maintain momentum and move the conversation on how CIOs can leverage rescue solutions that scales to deliver flexible, reliable remote support no matter how big your business is – or how fast it grows. It’s about more than tackling tech issues. It’s about saving time and money, and boosting efficiencies. Visit www.cio100.in for more details. How Digital Transformation is Driving Customer Experience November 09, 2021 11:30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST | Powered by Gupshup The CIO100 Conversations is an exclusive roundtable discussion of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders, who are also 2021 CIO100 winners, on ‘How Digital Transformation is Driving Customer Experience’ along with Beerud Sheth, Co-Founder & CEO, Gupshup moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The virtual round table at CIO100 intents to outline the prime elements for CIOs to traverse a modern customer experience strategy and share examples of best practices amongst peers. This discussion will focus on how tech leaders can rethink their customer experience strategy and the role of conversational messaging in shaping businesses and accelerating growth. And how they can align strategically with Gupshup that offers an easy-to-use Omni channel messaging API, advanced bot- building platform and mobile marketing tools. Visit www.cio100.in for more details. Industrial Edge Computing Powering New Demands for Datacentres and IT Infra of Organisations November 09, 2021 03:00 PM TO 04.00 PM IST | Powered by Schneider Electric The CIO100 Conversations is an exclusive roundtable discussion of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders, who are also 2021 CIO100 winners, on ‘Industrial Edge Computing Powering New Demands for Datacentres and IT Infra of Organisations’ along with Sheik Diwan, GM, Commercial & Industry and Chirag Tyagi, DGM – EcoStruxure from Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric, moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. Visit www.cio100.in for more details. Streamlining Data-First Management Strategy for Digital Business Transformation November 10, 2021 11:30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST | Powered by Team Computers The CIO100 Conversations is an exclusive virtual roundtable discussion of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders, who are also 2021 CIO100 winners, on ‘Streamlining Data-First Management Strategy for Digital Business Transformation’ along with Prasenjit Mukherjee, CIO, Team Computers moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The virtual round table at CIO100 intents to outline the prime elements for CIOs to traverse a modern data management strategy and share examples of best practices amongst peers in a discussion focusing on how tech leaders can rethink their data-first strategy and simplify data management. And how can they strategically align with Dell Technologies and Team Computers that provides next-generation data backup and protection software, appliances and other solutions that enable businesses large and small to fulfil their data management objectives. Visit www.cio100.in for more details. Crafting a Cloud-ready Strategy for Financial Services of the Future October 28, 2021 11:30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST | Powered by AWS & TCS Join The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOsand tech leaders, for a virtual roundtable discussion on Crafting a Cloud-ready Strategy for Financial Services of the Future along with Vaishali Kasture, Head of Enterprise Business, Amazon Web Services India & South Asia and Ashish Kulkarni, Director Sales – Banking & Financial Services, India Business, Tata Consultancy Services, moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The discussion will outline the prime elements for CIOs and technology leaders of the finance sector to build a modern enterprise digital transformation strategy and share examples of best practices. For Registrations, Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Significance of Cloud Intelligence and Digital Experience Monitoring in the Connected World October 26, 2021, 03.00 PM (IST) | Powered by Cisco & Syndrome The CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Kunal Dhingra, Senior Director & Head – IT, L & T Infotech as he shares Significance of Cloud Intelligence and Digital Experience Monitoring in the Connected World along with Ben Chen, Regional Sales-Asia, ThousandEyes (Part of Cisco) and Yogesh Purohit, Head – Sales & Operations, Syndrome Technologies. Viewer ROI What is the need for collectively powered view of the Internet enabling enterprises and service providers to work together to improve the quality of every digital experience?How can you see the routing, availability, and performance of your critical providers and understand how they are impacting your end user experiences?How can you gain deep insights into the Internet’s impact on your application delivery with the industry’s largest collective data set? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Navigating the Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Journey October 08, 2021 03.00 PM TO 04.15 PM IST | Powered by VMware The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on Navigating the Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Journey along with Sanjay Yadave, Senior Director, VMware Cloud on AWS, Asia-Pacific & Japan, VMware and Sonia Ahluwalia, Director Cloud Sales – India, VMware, moderated by Vijay Ramachandran, Storyteller & Knowledge Navigator, Public Speaker, Conference Host & Moderator. CSO Strategies: Reopening Your Organization & Rethinking Hybrid instead of Fully Remote October 08, 2021 04:00 PM TO 05.00 PM IST | Powered by Zoom IDG Join The CSO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CISOs and security leaders for a virtual round-table discussion on CSO Strategies: Reopening Your Organization & Rethinking Hybrid instead of Fully Remote along with Gary J. Sorrentino, Global Deputy CIO, Zoom and Sameer Raje, GM & Head of India, Zoom Video Communications moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The roundtable discussion will outline the prime elements for CISOs and security leaders of India to build a modern and secure hybrid workforce model at their organisation and share the best practices amongst the industry peers. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com The New Frontier: Hybrid Cloud for the Future-ready Enterprise October 07, 2021 11.30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST| Powered by Cisco The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on The New Frontier: Hybrid Cloud for the Future-ready Enterprise along with Courtney Dodds, Managing Director, Cloud Infrastructure & Software Group – APJC, Cisco and Trideeb Roy, Director, Regional Sales, Cloud Infrastructure and Software Group, Cisco India & SAARC moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The discussion will outline the prime elements for CIOs to traverse a modern hybrid cloud strategy and share examples of best practices. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Developing Your Cloud Analytics Strategy October 05, 2021 11.30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST | Powered by SAS & Microsoft Join The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on Developing Your Cloud Analytics Strategy along with Deepak Ramanathan, Vice President, Global Technology Practice, SAS and Swapna Bapat, Senior Director Data, Analytics and AI, Microsoft moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The virtual round table ‘The CIO Conversations’ intends to outline the prime elements for CIOs to build a modern, scalable and secure cloud analytics strategy at their organisation and share best practices amongst the peers. The roundtable will also focus on how to craft a strategy that supports a cloud-only or a hybrid-cloud model depending on business needs. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com The Next Big Shift: Securing the Connected, Hybrid Workforce September 28, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Sophos The CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Agnidipta Sarkar, Group CISO, Biocon as he shares The Next Big Shift: Securing the Connected, Hybrid Workforce along with Aaron Bugal, Global Solutions Engineer, APJ, Sophos. Viewer ROI Why should organisations assess the stopgap solutions for compliance and security and keep security awareness in sight at all times for remote workforce?Why older security technologies are now inadequate to meet long-term widespread remote work, the corresponding proliferation of endpoints, and the obliteration of network perimeters?What are prime benefits for organizations moving controls from the network to the endpoints as they invest in traditional anti-malware software as well as EDR, MDR platforms, and DLP software?What is the need for modular platform approach to address security at app level, across the network, and in hybrid cloud environments, especially with applications in motion and millions of endpoints? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com The Hybrid Future: Relook to Move Away from All Remote Workforce September 22, 2021, 04.00 PM (IST) | Powered by Zoom The CIO Exchange Live, an exclusive session with Deepak Sharma, President & Chief Digital Officer, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Anuj Joshi, Vice President – IT, Evalueserve as they share The Hybrid Future: Relook to Move Away from All Remote Workforce along with Harry D. Moseley, Global Chief Information Officer, Zoom. Viewer ROI How are organisations gearing up technically to support a more resilient & hybrid way of working, supporting both in-office & remote workers which is critical to the success of organizations as they return to office?What is the need to make hybrid working model that is inclusive, collaborative, equal, safe, and exciting for people to see RTO can have distinct benefits over working remotely?What is the next iteration of communication and collaboration tools by technology providers that will help companies’ foster better connectivity even when workers are not altogether?What is the role of advanced technologies like AI-enabled meetings and shareable virtual whiteboards making collaboration real time, enhancing customer engagement and enabling the “democratization of meetings”? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com The New Paradigm: Securing the Hyper-connected Endpoints Network of Everywhere Workforce September 09, 2021, 10.00 AM (IST) | Powered by Blackberry The CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Sameer Ratolikar, EVP & CISO, HDFC Bank as he shares The New Paradigm: Securing the Hyper-connected Endpoints Network of Everywhere Workforce along with John McClurg, Sr. VP & CISO, BlackBerry. Viewer ROI How businesses can take control of AI and machine learning to implement innovative solutions in the areas of cybersecurity, safety and data privacy solutions?What are the prime benefits of a single unified security platform for securing, managing and optimizing the intelligent endpoints deployed in the enterprise?How can CSOs and CISOs ensure effective user behaviour and data privacy management tools to avoid the increasing cyber threats? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Surging Ahead on the Hybrid Workforce with Secured Collaboration Strategy August 27, 2021, 04.00 PM (IST) | Powered by Zoom The CSO Exchange Live, an exclusive session with Agnidipta Sarkar, Group CISO, Biocon and Makesh Chandramohan, CISO, Aditya Birla Capital as they shared Surging Ahead on the Hybrid Workforce with Secured Collaboration Strategy along with Gary J. Sorrentino, Global Deputy CIO, Zoom. Viewer ROI Why should organisations create a security strategy rooted in the variability of the everywhere workforce, that helps employees understand their role in securing the hybrid model?How to proactively discover the collaboration security blind spots and mitigate them effectively to stay protected against the cyberattacks in the new era of remote workforce and cloud-based team collaboration?Why it is crucial for organisations to design training programs that integrate best practices for deployment, governance, and user adoption and ensure secure collaboration?How can features like end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in the collaboration platform when enabled help overcome threats and ensure hassle-free collaboration in hybrid workforce? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Crafting a Data-resiliency Strategy to Accelerate Digital Business Growth August 26, 2021 11.30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST| Powered by Commvault The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOsand tech leaders, for a virtual roundtable discussion on Crafting a Data-resiliency Strategy to Accelerate Digital Business Growth along with Anshuman Rai, Area Vice President – Sales, Commvault India & South Asia and Pradeep Seshadri, Director – Sales Engineering, Commvault India & South Asia, moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The discussion outlined the prime elements for CIOs and technology leaders to build a modern and secure data management strategy at their organisation and share best practices amongst the peers. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Future-proof Your IT Infrastructure with Storage, HCI for Successful Digital Transformation August 25, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Dell & Redington Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Abhijit Chatterjee, CIO, TCG Lifesciences as he shared Future-proof Your IT Infrastructure with Storage, HCI for Successful Digital Transformation along with Vinod Nair, Channel Storage – East, Dell Technologies and Zubair Alam, BU Head – Enterprise Business (Dell Technologies), Redington India Limited. Viewer ROI How can you accelerate your critical workloads from core to edge to cloud while decreasing application outages and reducing storage requirements with advanced deduplication?What are the prime benefits to modernize IT, simplify operations and lower risk with simplified hyper converged systems for modern and traditional workloads?How important is the technology providers’ broad HCI portfolio that allows for choice based on current infrastructure, operational models and desired IT outcomes? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Future-proof Your IT Infrastructure with Storage, HCI for Successful Digital Transformation August 24, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Dell & Redington Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Arvind Sivaramakrishnan, CIO, Apollo Hospitals as he shared Future-proof Your IT Infrastructure with Storage, HCI for Successful Digital Transformation along with Vinod Nair, Channel Storage – South, Dell Technologies and Zubair Alam, BU Head – Enterprise Business (Dell Technologies), Redington India Limited. Viewer ROI How can you accelerate your critical workloads from core to edge to cloud while decreasing application outages and reducing storage requirements with advanced deduplication?What are the prime benefits to modernize IT, simplify operations and lower risk with simplified hyper converged systems for modern and traditional workloads?How important is the technology providers’ broad HCI portfolio that allows for choice based on current infrastructure, operational models and desired IT outcomes? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Future-proof Your IT Infrastructure with Storage, HCI for Successful Digital Transformation August 20, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Dell & Redington Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Mukesh Mehta, CTO, Batlivala & Karani Securities as he shared Future-proof Your IT Infrastructure with Storage, HCI for Successful Digital Transformation along with Ramesh Budharup, Channel Storage – West, Dell Technologies and Zubair Alam, BU Head – Enterprise Business (Dell Technologies), Redington India Limited. Viewer ROI How can you accelerate your critical workloads from core to edge to cloud while decreasing application outages and reducing storage requirements with advanced deduplication?What are the prime benefits to modernize IT, simplify operations and lower risk with simplified hyper converged systems for modern and traditional workloads?How important is the technology providers’ broad HCI portfolio that allows for choice based on current infrastructure, operational models and desired IT outcomes? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com The New Paradigm towards a Successful, Secure Cloud Transformation Journey August 19, 2021, 11.30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST| Powered by Symantec, A Division of Broadcom The CSO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CISOs and security leaders for a virtual round-table discussion on The new paradigm towards a successful, secure cloud transformation journey along with Manoj Sharma, Global Head, Security Strategy | Symantec, Network & Information Security | Broadcom, moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The discussion outlined the prime elements for CISOs and security leaders to build a modern and secure security strategy at their organisation and share best practices amongst the peers. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Future-proof Your IT Infrastructure with Storage, HCI for Successful Digital Transformation August 18, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Dell & Redington Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Sachin Gupta, President & Chief Information & Innovation Officer, Usha International as he shared Future-proof Your IT Infrastructure with Storage, HCI for Successful Digital Transformation along with Salender S Tomer, Channel Storage – North, Dell Technologies and Zubair Alam, BU Head – Enterprise Business (Dell Technologies), Redington India Limited. Viewer ROI How can you accelerate your critical workloads from core to edge to cloud while decreasing application outages and reducing storage requirements with advanced deduplication?What are the prime benefits to modernize IT, simplify operations and lower risk with simplified hyper converged systems for modern and traditional workloads?How important is the technology providers’ broad HCI portfolio that allows for choice based on current infrastructure, operational models and desired IT outcomes? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Empowering the Data-Driven Network for Next-Generation Storage Landscape August 12, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Brocade, A Broadcom Company The CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Sreeji Gopinathan, Global CIO, Lupin as he shared Empowering the Data-Driven Network for Next-Generation Storage Landscape along with Sumit Marwah, Technical Director, APJ, Brocade. Viewer ROI What are the prime benefits of fibre channel that delivers speed and latency improvements along with insights and advanced automation capabilities to enable an autonomous SAN?How can organisations enjoy unmatched network manageability with unprecedented insight and visibility across the storage network with powerful built-in monitoring, management, and diagnostic tools?How can organisations keep pace with fast-growing users demand with “pay-as-you-grow” scalability by enabling the highest port density and simpler fabrics to cut capital and operating costs? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Maximising Data-Readiness Quotient for Modern Organisations in Multi-Cloud World August 11, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Commvault The CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Ajay Poddar, VP-Engineering, Shaadi.com as he shared Maximising Data-Readiness Quotient for Modern Organisations in Multi-Cloud World along with Anshuman Rai, Area VP-Sales, Commvault India and South Asia. Viewer ROI How can organisations seamlessly move and repurpose data across environments, enabling containerized workloads for app modernization via DevOps and flexible data usage for copy data management, security testing, IT ops, and other business needs?What are the benefits of using AI and ML driven data insights to drive efficiency and optimize IT processes, anomaly detection to mitigate ransomware and other data breaches, protection of sensitive data, and more?Why it is important to ensure compliance with data access regulations and requests, including managing and remediating data risks, as part of a broader data governance strategy?How can organisations proactively simplify and manage the complexity of their continuously evolving and growing data environments, whether your data is on-premises or in the cloud? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com The Significance of Password Security Staying Ahead of Cyber Threats for Anywhere Workforce August 05, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by LogMeIn The CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Pooraan Jaiswal, Group CTO, Entero Healthcare as he shared The Significance of Password Security Staying Ahead of Cyber Threats for Anywhere Workforce along with Vikas Malhotra, Head-Enterprise Business, LogMeIn. Viewer ROI How businesses can take control of password management, benefitting from a proven security model, secure product architecture and powerful security features?What are the prime objectives of organisations go beyond secure SSOs and MFAs to greatly enhance and edge out security for remote work?How can CSOs ensure effective user behaviour and password management to avoid the increasing cyber threats? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Cultivating Secured, Collaborative Culture for Everywhere Workforce July 27, 2021 04.00 PM TO 05.00 PM IST| Powered by Zoom The CSO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CISOs and security leaders for a virtual round-table discussion on Cultivating Secured, Collaborative Culture for Everywhere Workforce along with Gary J. Sorrentino, Global Deputy CIO, Zoom and Sameer Raje, GM & Head of India, Zoom Video Communications, Zoom, moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The discussion outlined the prime elements for CISOs and security leaders to build a modern and secure collaboration strategy at their organisation and share best practices amongst the peers. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Conquering the Digital Journey with Hybrid Cloud for Future-ready Enterprises July 06, 2021 11.30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST| Powered by CISCO The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and tech leaders for a virtual round- table discussion on Conquering the Digital Journey with Hybrid Cloud for Future-ready Enterprises along with Daisy Chittilapilly, MD, Digital Transformation Office (DTO), Cisco India & SAARC and Trideeb Roy, Director, Cloud Infrastructure & Software Group, Cisco India & SAARC moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India. The discussion outlined the prime elements for CIOs and tech leaders to build a modern hybrid cloud strategy at their organisation and shared examples of best practices of digital transformation projects amongst the peers. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Security Matters: Empowering Seamless Collaborative Experiences for Everywhere Workforce July 08, 2021, 04.00 PM (IST) | Powered by Zoom CSO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Manoj K Shrivastava, CISO, Future Generali India Insurance Company on ‘Security Matters: Empowering Seamless Collaborative Experiences for Everywhere Workforce’ along with Gary J. Sorrentino, Global Deputy CIO, Zoom. Viewer ROI Why data management and encryption features of a collaboration platform enhances customer trust and business viability when it comes to security?What are the key benefits of a technology that offers easy-to-use security features to be used effectively by the hybrid workforce of organizations?What is the need of a modern, realistic and scalable approach to security in collaboration tools and platform that will evolve as the business does? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation June 25, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Dell & Galaxy Automation CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Edsel Pereira, Group VP – IT, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals as he shared ‘Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation’ along with Ramesh Budharup, Channel Storage – West, Dell Technologies and Purvesh Dharamshi, Senior Director Cloud Practice, Galaxy Office Automation. Viewer ROI Why Scalable all-flash storage driving high-performance ML and Deep Learning workloads at scale is essential for today’s IT infrastructure and accelerate your business?How does unique design, extreme performance and standout automation capabilities of storage solutions help you innovate and maintain a competitive advantage?What are the prime advantages of simplifying storage management by optimising capacity and performance while delivering a guaranteed data reduction? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Boosting Business Performance with AI-Powered Automation June 23, 2021 03.00 PM TO 03.45 PM (IST) | Powered by IBM CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Vinod Bhat, Chief Information Officer, Vistara Airlines as he shared Boosting Business Performance with AI-Powered Automation along with Brenda Harvey, General Manager, IBM Asia Pacific. Viewer ROI What are the advantages to leverage the power of AI, while arming your employees with the intelligence to help them make more informed decisions and improve outcomes?How can you achieve 80% reduction in manual processes and reduce customer wait time by half through business process automation?How can you grow revenue from new and existing customers by delivering customized and automated client experiences at scale? For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation June 18, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Dell & Frontier Business Systems CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Nivarti Jayaaram, Chief Data Officer, Societe General as he shared Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation along with Vinod Nair, Channel Storage – South, Dell Technologies and Arunachalam S, VP-Technology Solutions, Frontier Business Systems & Crimson Cloud. Viewer ROI Why Scalable all-flash storage driving high-performance ML and Deep Learning workloads at scale is essential for today’s IT infrastructure and accelerate your business?How does unique design, extreme performance and standout automation capabilities of storage solutions help you innovate and maintain a competitive advantage?What are the prime advantages of simplifying storage management by optimising capacity and performance while delivering a guaranteed data reduction? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Improving Business Performance – Automation and the Role AI Plays June 17, 2021 11.30 AM TO 12.30 PM IST| Powered by IBM The CIO Conversations is an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on ‘Improving Business Performance – Automation and the Role AI Plays’ moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India, along with Subram Natarajan, CTO, Cloud Platform, IBM India South Asia. The discussion outlined the prime elements for CIOs and tech leaders to craft a modern automation strategy at their organisation and share examples of best practices of AI-powered automation projects amongst the peers. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Extending the Simplicity of Hyper-convergence from Core to Edge and Multi-cloud June 16, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Cisco & Emarson Infotech CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Saurabh Gugnani, Head – IT & Security, PeopleStrong as he elaborated on extending the simplicity of hyper-convergence from core to edge and multi-cloud, along with Harsh Vaishnav, Sales Leader, Data Center and Cloud, Commercial Business, India & SAARC, CISCO and Prateek Jaswant, Chief Operating Officer, Emarson Infotech. Viewer ROI Why do you need to build and implement an intuitive and smart data center strategy across core, edge, and cloud for the future?How can you power your data centre performance with automation and HCI to accelerate data-driven insights for business growth?Why are organisations adopting Data Center-As-A-Service to buy and maintain data center solutions in a consumption-based, pay-per-use manner? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Leveraging Secured Cloud to Accelerate Digital Business for Growth June 11, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Infoblox CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with V Sendil Kumar, Chief Technology Officer, Shriram Capital as he shared Leveraging Secured Cloud to Accelerate Digital Business for Growth along with Alvin Rodrigues, Field Chief Security Officer, APAC, Infoblox and Rajeev Sreedhar, MD – India & SAARC, Infoblox. Viewer ROI Why threat resolution teams are embracing network visibility for security hygiene and as the most effective mitigation tactics against cyberattacks?Why do organisations incur costly consequences and fall short of protecting their massive data troves from cloud-based attacks and network disruptions?What is the urgent need of Threat Defense platform for cloud-first infrastructure with orchestrating detection and remediation tools from the existing security stack? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Empowering Anywhere Workforce with Revolutionary Collaboration Strategy for Future June 09, 2021 04.00 PM TO 05.00 PM IST| Powered by Zoom The CIO Conversations is an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on ‘Empowering Anywhere Workforce with Revolutionary Collaboration Strategy for Future ’. The discussion was moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India along with Harry D. Moseley, Global Chief Information Officer, Zoom and Sameer Raje, GM & Head of India, Zoom Video Communications, Zoom. The discussion outlined the prime elements for CIOs and tech leaders to build a modern collaboration strategy at their organisation and shared examples of best practices of collaboration and communications’ projects amongst the peers. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Future of Modern Work: Preparing a Collaborative Environment for FSI June 03, 2021, 4.00 PM (IST) | Powered by Zoom CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Kirti Patil, Joint President & CTO, Kotak Life as she elaborated on Future of Modern Work: Preparing a Collaborative Environment for FSI along with Harry D. Moseley, Global Chief Information Officer, Zoom. Viewer ROI Why Financial Services and Insurance (FSI) organisations need to create elevated experiences with leading business app integrations and developer tools to create customized workflows?How to collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure business continuity at all times with human interventions across the FSI?Why a seamless communication framework that is tightly integrated with the world’s trusted collab platforms becomes critical in 2021? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation June 02, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Dell & VDA Infosolutions CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Subhojit Roy, SVP & CIO, SBI Funds Management as he elaborated on Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation along with Ramesh Budharup, Channel Storage – West, Dell Technologies and Yogesh Parvate, National Head – Technical Sales, VDA Infosolutions. Viewer ROI Why Scalable all-flash storage driving high-performance ML and Deep Learning workloads at scale is essential for today’s IT infrastructure and accelerate your business?How does unique design, extreme performance and standout automation capabilities of storage solutions help you innovate and maintain a competitive advantage?What are the prime advantages of simplifying storage management by optimising capacity and performance while delivering a guaranteed data reduction? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation May 28, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Dell & 22by7 Solutions CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Philips Dayanidhi, Chief Digital & Innovation Officer, Robert Bosch Engineering & Business solutions India as he elaborated on Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation along with Vinod Nair, Channel Storage – South, Dell Technologies and Bharath Kumar, VP – ILM & Virtualization, 22by7 Solutions. Viewer ROI Why Scalable all-flash storage driving high-performance ML and Deep Learning workloads at scale is essential for today’s IT infrastructure and accelerate your business?How does unique design, extreme performance and standout automation capabilities of storage solutions help you innovate and maintain a competitive advantage?What are the prime advantages of simplifying storage management by optimising capacity and performance while delivering a guaranteed data reduction? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Managed Threat Response: Don’t let a cyberattack turn into a full breach May 26, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Sophos CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Unique Kumar, Group Chief Information Security Officer, CK Birla Group as he elaborated on Managed Threat Response: Don’t let a cyberattack turn into a full breach along with Aaron Bugal, Global Solutions Engineer, APJ, Sophos. Viewer ROI How machine learning helps improve threat hunting and detection, deeper investigation of alerts, and targeted actions to eliminate threats with speed and precision?What should be the comprehensive set of capabilities of a modern SOC delivered as a Fully-Managed Service for organizations of all sizes and maturity levels?Why you need a solution to apply the appropriate business context for valid threats and provide actionable advice for addressing the root cause of recurring incidents? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation May 21, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Dell & Arrow PC CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Anuj Joshi, Vice President – IT, Evalueserve as he elaborated on Powering the Data-first Strategy with Next-Gen Storage for Digital Transformation along with Salender S Tomer, Head – Storage Business North, Dell Technologies and Gurpreet Singh Bhatia, Managing Director, Arrow PC. Viewer ROI Why Scalable all-flash storage driving high-performance ML and Deep Learning workloads at scale is essential for today’s IT infrastructure and accelerate your business?How does unique design, extreme performance and standout automation capabilities of storage solutions help you innovate and maintain a competitive advantage?What are the prime advantages of simplifying storage management by optimising capacity and performance while delivering a guaranteed data reduction? For Registrations, contact kavya_vb@idgindia.com Transform your Data Insights to Deliver Maximum Digital Revenues May 20, 2021, 11.30 AM (IST) | Powered by Commvault CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Deepak Sharma, President & Chief Digital Officer, Kotak Mahindra Bank as he elaborated on Transform your Data Insights to Deliver Maximum Digital Revenues along with Prasanna Ashok Ranade, Enterprise Sales Director, Commvault. Viewer ROI How to drive proactive and automated actions to respond faster, prevent data theft or breach, eliminate data sprawl, and make data-driven decisions?What tools can help lower operating costs and avoid data sprawl by easily identifying and removing obsolete, duplicate, or redundant data?How to increase storage efficiency, enable faster responses to compliance requests, and reduce your data risks with analytics, reporting, and search across production and backup data sources? For Registrations, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Mastering the Digital Workflow for Business Resiliency & Operational Efficiency April 27, 2021 3 PM- 4 PM IST | Powered by ServiceNow An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs at a virtual round-table discussion on ‘Mastering the Digital Workflow for Business Resiliency & Operational Efficiency’ moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India along with Caesar Peter, Regional Head – Solution Consulting, ServiceNow India. The discussion intends to discuss on how CIOs can traverse a business transformation as a connected enterprise and to make businesses work better leading to modern digital workflows and improved customer experience. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Thriving in a Multi-cloud world with Consumption-based IT April 22, 2021 11.30 AM- 12.30 PM IST | Powered by Hewlett Packard Enterprise An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs at a virtual round-table discussion on ‘Thriving in a multi-cloud world with consumption-based IT” moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India along with Vikram Kumar Yerram, Country Manager – GreenLake Cloud Services, HPE India The virtual round table will outline the prime elements for CIOs to traverse a successful hybrid- cloud journey and how CIOs can align strategically align with tech OEMs to for faster insights to unlock data’s value with pay per use model and utilise ‘as a service’ cloud economics on premises, with no capital needed upfront and no overprovisioning. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Mastering the Digital Workflow for Business Resiliency & Operational Efficiency April 21, 2021 11.30 AM- 12.30 PM IST | Powered by ServiceNow An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs at a virtual round-table discussion on ‘Mastering the Digital Workflow for Business Resiliency & Operational Efficiency’ moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India along with Caesar Peter, Regional Head – Solution Consulting, ServiceNow India. The discussion intends to discuss on how CIOs can traverse a business transformation as a connected enterprise and to make businesses work better leading to modern digital workflows and improved customer experience. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Future of Modern Work: Preparing a Collaborative Environment for Growth April 14, 2021, 4.00 PM (IST) | Powered by Zoom CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Suhail Ghai, Executive Vice President & CTO, Maxlife Insurance Company elaborated on Future of Modern Work: Preparing a Collaborative Environment for Growth along with Harry D. Moseley, Global Chief Information Officer, Zoom. Viewer ROI Why organisations need to create elevated experiences with leading business app integrations and developer tools to create customized workflows?How to collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure business continuity at all times with human interventions across the organisation?Why a seamless communication framework that is tightly integrated with the world’s trusted collab platforms becomes critical in 2021 especially post pandemic? For Registrations, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Hybrid Cloud Journey: Accelerating App Modernization via Platformization April 15, 2021 11.30 AM TO 12.45 PM IST| Powered by IBM & Red Hat The CIO Conversations was an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs of BFSI sector for a virtual round-table discussion on ‘Hybrid Cloud Journey: Accelerating App Modernization via Platformization’. The discussion moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India along with Nabanita Khan, VP – Hybrid Cloud Services, GBS, IBM India and Ameeta Roy, Director – Solution Architecture, Red Hat India S/A outlined the prime elements for tech leaders to build a modern enterprise hybrid cloud strategy through the underlying foundations of cloud and app modernisation to build a resilient organisation for future. For Registrations Contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Executive Forum : Conquering the Next Wave of Cloud Transformation and App Modernization April 8, 2021 9.30 AM- 10.45 PM IST| Powered by VMware An exclusive virtual round table discussion with India’s leading CIOs on Conquering the Next Wave of Cloud Transformation and App Modernization. Moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India along with Raghu Raghuram, COO, Products and Cloud Services, VMware and Pradeep Nair, VP & MD, VMware India, the discussion outlined the prime elements for CIOs to traverse a successful cloud blueprint and application modernization journey. Accelerating Digital Innovation Charter for An Efficacious Cloud Journey March 23, 2021 3.00 – 4.00 PM IST| Powered by AWS The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on ‘Accelerating Digital Innovation Charter for an Efficacious Cloud Journey’ moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India along with Ashish Dhawan, Managing Director Enterprise, India & South Asia at AWS. The CIO Conversations intented to outline the prime elements for CIOs and technology leaders to build a modern enterprise cloud strategy and share examples of best security practices amongst the peers. The goal was to outline how CIOs can create and accelerate digital innovation through the underlying foundations of public cloud with cloud providers to build a resilient organisation. For Registrations Contact ajay_adhikari@idgindia.com Mastering the Digital Workflow for Business Resiliency & Operational Efficiency March 16, 2021 3.00 – 4.00 PM IST| Powered by ServiceNow The CIO Conversations, an exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs, a virtual round-table discussion on ‘Mastering the Digital Workflow for Business Resiliency & Operational Efficiency’ moderated by Yogesh Gupta, Executive Editor, IDG India along with Venugopal S Arcot, Senior Director – Solution Consulting, ServiceNow. The discussion will outlined the prime elements for CIOs to traverse a business transformation as a connected enterprise and to make businesses work better leading to modern digital workflows and improved customer experience CIO Summit: Innovative Digital Strategies to build a Future-ready Enterprise March 9-10, 2021 | Brought to you by IDC in association with IDG An international conference series that has run successfully for more than 10 years in 15 countries, CIO Summit is designed as a business conference for CIOs where real-life issues meet real-life solutions and feature some of the most influential minds from across the globe. The event’s dynamic agenda encompasses a series of presentations, panel discussions, and real-life use cases giving a bird’s eye view of the current market situation, the latest technological innovations, and strategies for propelling your organization to meet unique challenges as you transition to the next normal. Senior IDC analysts and respected IT leaders took a deep dive into the new economy and explore what innovation means for your business over the two days and will be attended by 600+ CIOs, CSOs, and ITDMs from across India and across varied verticals. The theme of this year’s CIO Summit was ‘Innovative Digital Strategies to build a Future-ready Enterprise’. Virtual Round Table: Making Hybrid Cloud a Reality on your Digital Transformation Journey March 2, 2021, 11:30 AM (IST) | Powered by Intel and Cisco An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on ‘Making Hybrid Cloud a Reality on your Digital Transformation Journey‘. The round table discussion will feature Courtney Dodds, MD, Cloud Infrastructure and Software Group, Cisco, APJ & Trideeb Roy, Country Manager – Datacenter & Cloud Infrastructure and Software Group, Cisco India/SAARC who will share their perspectives on how as CIOs build digital transformation strategies based on a strong foundation of IT Infra to make hybrid cloud a reality on their digital transformation journey to build a future-ready resilient organization. For Registrations Contact ajay_adhikari@idgindia.com Future of Modern Work: Preparing a Collaborative Environment for Growth February 25, 2021, 11.00 AM (IST) | Powered by Zoom CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Shreekanth Moorthy, Senior Vice President – Digital Transformation Strategy, Vertex Software unraveled the Future of Modern Work: Preparing a Collaborative Environment for Growth along with Harry D Moseley, Global Chief Information Officer, Zoom. Safeguarding your Data from Ransomware in the Multi-Cloud Age February 17, 2021 11:30 am IST | Powered by Rubrik & Syndrome An exclusive session with A Shiju Rawther, Chief Information & Technology Officer, CARE Ratings as he shared Safeguarding your Data from Ransomware in the Multi-Cloud Age along with Ritesh Gupta, Country Manager, Rubrik India and Arshad Parwez, Head – Alliances & Sales, Syndrome Viewer RoI How to safeguard against ransom ware with end-to-end encryption, role-based access controls, and immutable backups?Why use pre-built automation tools and API integrations to help your business recover fast and deliver IT-as-a service?How to mitigate risk with SaaS-based cloud-native protection and simplify data management across hybrid and multi-cloud environments? For Registrations, contact nisha_mp@idgindia.com Cyber Security Resilience is the true bloodline of App Economy January 28, 2021 11:30 am IST| Powered by Cloudfare CIO Leadership Live – an exclusive session with Amit Kumar Jha, Associate Director – Infra & IT Security, Mobikwik as he shared “Cyber Security Resilience is the true bloodline of App Economy” along with Samuel Sathyajith, Head – India & SAARC Region, Cloudflare and Mahesh Nayak Keteel, Solutions Engineer, Cloudflare. Viewer ROI Why reliability, security and privacy of customers’ data is high priority for digital payments business? What is the need to protect and accelerate your websites, apps, and teams with a complete solution for anything connected to the Internet? How can IT leaders empower their workforce while protecting critical systems to minimize the risk of future challenges across mobile devices and network? Powering Unified Communications and Remote Collaboration for Business Resilience December 15, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Tata Communications Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Basant Kr Chaturvedi, Regional Director IT, South Asia, MEA & LATAM, Perfetti Van Melle India as he shares “Powering Unified Communications and Remote Collaboration for Business Resilience” along with Rajarshi Purkayastha, Head of Pre-Sales, India, MECAA, SAARC, Tata Communications Viewer ROI Why a seamless communication framework tightly integrated with the world’s trusted platforms and services becomes critical post COVID-19?How to collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure business continuity at all times with human interventions across the organisation?Why is there an increased demand for a single service provider that can effectively manage all of a customer’s UCC requirements? CIO100 Awards & Symposium 2020 December 4, 2020 CIO 100 is the acknowledged mark of excellence in enterprise IT and is considered the ‘Oscars of the Indian IT Industry’. This proud tradition of recognizing CIOs began in the USA over 3 decades ago and is now a celebrated annual event across continents. The CIO100 symposium and awards this year celebrates the Progressive 100—CIOs who have demonstrated a progressive spirit by embracing new ideas, new technologies and new opportunities to advance their organisations and make them future ready. Join this exclusive invitation only event on 4th December 2020. To know more www.CIO100.in Data Capital is the New Cornerstone of Digital Businesses November 5, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Dell and Pentagon System & Services Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Dhaval Mankad, VP – IT, Havmor Ice Cream as he shared “Data Capital Is the New Cornerstone of Digital Businesses” along with Sushim Mukherjee, SPS Lead – Enterprise, Dell Technologies and Jawahar Chakraborty, Business Head – Infrastructure Division, Pentagon System & Services Viewer ROI – Why is it important to get the scalability, intelligence, and cloud integration to unlock the value of your data? – How do you empower your IT organization to become an enabler and innovator by delivering IT services faster with modern storage? – How to manage the rapid growth of unstructured data with flexible, easy-to-manage solutions while enhancing the performance of the most demanding workloads? Demystifying the Data Management Complexity in a Multi-Cloud World November 4, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Commvault Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Anjani Kumar, Chief Information Officer, Strides Pharma as he shared “Demystifying the Data Management Complexity in a Multi-Cloud World” along with Huzefa Motiwala, Senior Director-Sales Engineering, India & SAARC, Commvault Viewer ROI – Why implement cloud data management software that provides flexibility to move, manage, use and protect data across diverse cloud and on-prem environments? – How to automate DR and testing across multiple clouds with less cost, effort and risk with rapid recovery and flexibility to restore your environment – from full databases or a single file? – Why align with a data management vendor that complements the top public and private clouds with automated and proven tools to meet the data recovery SLAs? Power of Cloud: Conquering the Next Wave of Digital Resilience October 29, 11.30 am IST | Powered by AWS and TCS An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on “Power of Cloud: Conquering the next wave of digital resilience”. The round table discussion featured Ashish Dhawan, Managing Director – Enterprise, India & South Asia, AWS and Srikant Subramaniam, Head – Strategic Alliances – India, TCS who will share their perspectives on how digital resilience will help businesses to innovate, cope, overcome and move forward to script more success as a cloud-ready organisation on their digital transformation journey. Cloud Security: Conquering the Next Frontier of Digital Transformation October 22, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Cisco and Emarson Infotech Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Suresh Kumar, Partner and CIO, Grant Thorton India as he shared “Cloud Security: Conquering the Next Frontier of Digital Transformation” along with Vishak Raman, Director, Security Business, Cisco India & SAARC and Prateek Jaswant, Chief Operating Officer, Emarson Infotech VIEWER ROI – How can you protect users, data, and applications in the cloud against compromised accounts, cloud-native threats, and data breaches? – How you gain visibility into Internet activity across cloud applications, all office locations, and roaming devices? – What are the best ways to extend security and controls to applications running on the public cloud infrastructure? Building a Culture of Security in Modern Enterprises October 21, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Cloudflare Join CIO Leadership Live, An exclusive session with Dr. Kailash Nadh, CTO. Zerodha as he shared ” Building a Culture of Security in Modern Enterprises” along with Samuel Sathyajith, Head – India & SAARC Region, Cloudflare and Anand Guruprasad, Solutions Engineer Manager- APAC, Cloudflare. Viewer ROI – Security is at the heart of all enterprises – especially true in customer facing organisations; how do companies build a culture of trust internally & externally – Experiencing more malicious attacks in recent times — how do you keep secure? – Cost Efficiency– with the increase in online traffic and loads, how to balance the cost efficiency and still deliver a good customer experience online. Simplifying Security: The Paradigm Shift to ‘Work from Anywhere’ Cloud Era October 8, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Crowdstrike An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs and CSOs for a virtual round-table on “Simplifying Security: The Paradigm Shift to ‘Work from Anywhere’ Cloud Era”. The discussion featured Nitin Varma, Managing Director, India & SAARC, Crowdstrike who will share his expert perspectives on the significance of new-age IT security strategy for organizations to traverse a successful and secure digital transformation journey in the Hybrid Multi-Cloud Era. Scaling Future-Ready IT with AI and ML for Business Transformation September 24, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Dell Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Mukesh Mehta, CTO, Batlivala & Karani Securities as he shared “Scaling Future-Ready IT with AI and ML for Business Transformation” along with Eddie Toh, Business Development Director, Global Technology Alliances, Dell Technologies and Gan Kian Meng, Advisory Application Specialist, Data-Centric Workloads (DCW) Specialist, Dell Technologies. Viewer RoI Which are the next generation of data management platforms supporting advanced BI apps, AI and ML applications in an agile manner?How can containers help enterprises modernize legacy applications and create new cloud-native apps that are scalable and agile in digital era?What are the advantages of running SQL Server containers on Linux supported by Dell EMC’s modern infrastructure? Mastering Digital Transformation with Agile IT foundation in Hybrid Multi-Cloud Era September 18, 3.00 pm IST | Powered by IBM An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on “Mastering Digital Transformation with Agile IT foundation in Hybrid Multi-Cloud Era”. The round table discussion featured Ravi Jain, Director, IBM Systems India & South Asia, who shared his perspectives on the significance of new-age IT Infrastructure for organizations to traverse a successful digital transformation journey in Hybrid Multi-Cloud Era. Intelligent Data Management is the Growth Catalyst for Digital Organizations September 16, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Commvault Join CIO Leadership Live Plus, an exclusive session wit Dr O.A.Balasubramaniam, Sr Vice President – IT, Roots Group of Companies and Neeraj Bhople, CTO, Seniority as they shared “Intelligent Data Management is the Growth Catalyst for Digital Organizations” along with Ramesh Mamgain, Area Vice President – India & SAARC, Commvault and Huzefa Motiwala, Senior Director – Sales Engineering, Commvault India & SAARC. Viewer ROI How to simplify and support the organisation’s data management journey through rapidly accelerating transformation to hybrid cloud solutions?What is the need for intelligent data management platform that is more complete and tightly integrated (containers, virtual and databases) across IT infra?Why data insights, compliance governance and data privacy are turning out to be the competitive edge for modern organisations? Lessons from Pandemic: Rethinking Cyber Security for the Modern Internet September 10, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Cloudflare Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Mithilesh Singh, Senior Director & Global Head – Technology, Audit & Data Analysis, S&P Global as he shared “Lessons from Pandemic: Rethinking Cyber Security for the Modern Internet” along with Samuel Sathyajith, Head – India & SAARC Region, Cloudflare and Nidhi Mishra, Solutions Engineer – APAC, Cloudflare. Viewer ROI How to protect your organisation’s internet presence with a robust security strategy in the post-pandemic era?How technology leaders are leveraging cyber security to deliver a superior online customer experience? Why importance of cloud resilience has become the core of digital transformation journey for organisations? Simplifying Zero Trust Security Framework in Post-Pandemic World September 3, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Forescout Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Keyur Desai, Head InfoSecurity, Essar Group as he shared “Simplifying Zero Trust Security Framework in Post-Pandemic World” along with Steven Hunter, Senior Director, System Engineering, APJ, Forescout Technologies. Viewer ROI Why Zero Trust is the right approach from traditional conceptual model to more comprehensive security framework?How to simplify threat analysis with fewer tools, fewer dashboards and more actionable alerts?How to reduce the attack surface and maintain compliance through dynamic segmentation across IT, IoT and IoMT systems? Multi-Cloud: Powering the Next Decade of Digital Transformation August 19, 11:30 am IST | Powered by Nutanix Join CIO Leadership Live, An exclusive session with Kunal Dhingra, IT Head, L&T Infotech as he shared Multi-Cloud: Powering the Next Decade of Digital Transformation along with Anantharaman Balakrishnan, Vice President & Managing Director-Sales, Nutanix India Viewer ROI Why multi-cloud approach is a key foundation for digital transformation technology ecosystem?What are the key benefits of having a single OS (Operating System) for all your clouds?How can an organization drive multi-cloud Application Mobility, with a security-first design? Shift towards ‘Work From Anywhere’ Security Model: Why Now? August 12, 3:00 pm IST | Powered by Zscaler An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CSOs and CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on Shift towards ‘Work From Anywhere’ Security Model: Why Now? The CSO Conversations featured Sudip Banerjee, Director – Transformation Strategy APJ and Ananth Nag, India Regional Vice President at Zscaler accentuated the best practices for CSOs and their organisations to build a secure cloud platform backed by zero trust network access for the modern digital transformation era. Simplifying VDI for Remote Workforce August 7, 3:00 pm IST | Powered by Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Shro Systems Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Subhash Pippala, Global Director IT Business Technology Group, Amdocs as he shared “Simplifying VDI for Remote Workforce” along with Amit Tarar, Specialist, Hybrid IT Compute Solutions, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Anirudh Shrotriya, Managing Director, Shro Systems. Viewer ROI Given the new normal, how to empower a huge contingent of your workforce with fast, secure VDI, all the while securing data both at the endpoint as well as the network?Why and how to control the cost and complexity of users and device management, and effectively manage multi-site environments?How to manage a BYOD environment and also deliver new apps to the end-users? VMware Executive Forum – Building Business Resilience: How CSOs and CIOs can create an intrinsic security framework August 5, 10.00 am IST | Powered by VMwarw An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CSOs and CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on “Building Business Resilience: How CSOs and CIOs can create an intrinsic security framework”. The VMware CIO Executive Forum session featured Sanjay Poonen, Chief Operating Officer, VMware, who imparted his perspectives on the importance of comprehensive security portfolio for organisations to build digital foundations in multi-cloud era. Powering Human Connection and Remote Collaboration August 6, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Poly Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Dr. Puneet Kaur Kohli, Group CTO, Manappuram Finance Limited as she shared “Powering Human Connection and Remote Collaboration” along with Bill Zeng, CTO & Director, Sales Engineering, Asia Pacific, Poly. Viewer ROI How to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure business continuity?How to enhance employee productivity, work performance, and end-user experience?Why a seamless communication framework is critical in a post COVID-19 world? Turn your Data Risks into Rewards with Compliance and Data Insight July 23, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Commvault CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Nitin Agarwal, President and Group CIO, CTO and Chief Digital Officer, Edelweiss Financial Services as he shared Turn your Data Risks into Rewards with Compliance and Data Insights along with Huzefa Motiwala, Senior Director – Sales Engineering, Commvault India, APJ. Viewer ROI How to leverage AI/ML with data insights to identify sensitive data across your primary and/or backup data sources?What tools can help lower operating costs and avoid data sprawl by easily identifying and removing obsolete, duplicate, or redundant data?How to have a massive reduction in annual exposure to compliance or audit failures and/or data theft/breach? Accelerate Your Digital Transformation Journey July 23, 3 pm IST | Powered by Lenovo and VMware An exclusive session with India’s leading CIOs on Accelerate Your Digital Transformation Journey with industry insights from senior executives at Lenovo and VMware. Viewer ROI Why hyper-converged infra (HCI) is becoming critical for your business transformationHow to modernize and simplify your IT infrastructure to drive down operating costsExplore the combined power of technologies of Lenovo and VMware to accelerate your SDDC journey Multi-Cloud: Powering the Next Decade of Digital Transformation July 15, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Nutanix CIO Leadership Live presented an exclusive session with Dr. Avadhut Parab, Global CIO, Wockhardt and he shared Multi-Cloud: Powering the Next Decade of Digital Transformation along with Anantharaman Balakrishnan, Vice President & Managing Director-Sales, Nutanix India Viewer ROI Why multi-cloud approach is a key foundation for digital transformation technology ecosystem?What are the key benefits of having a single OS (Operating System) for all your clouds?How can an organization drive multi-cloud Application Mobility, with a security-first design? Powering Business Agility & Resilience of Operations – Large Enterprise July 25, 3.00 pm IST | Powered by ServiceNow An exclusive gathering of India’s leading Large Enterprise CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on Powering Business Agility & Resilience of Operations. The session also had Venugopal S Arcot – Director, Solutions Consulting, India, joining us to share his perspective. VMware Executive Forum – Building Business Resilience: Digital Foundations June 24, 10:00 am | Powered by VMware An exclusive gathering of India’s leading CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on Building Business Resilience: Digital Foundations The VMware CIO Executive Forum session featured Bask Iyer, Chief Information Officer and Chief Digital Transformation Officer, VMware, who shared his perspectives on digital foundations for organizations in today’s Multi-cloud era. Powering Business Agility & Resilience of Operations – IT/ITES June 24, 3:00 pm | Powered by ServiceNow An exclusive gathering of India’s leading IT/ITES Sector CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on Powering Business Agility & Resilience of Operations. The session also had Venugopal S Arcot – Director, Solutions Consulting, India, joining us to share his perspective. Cybersecurity in BFSI – Mitigating Fraud and Digital Risk amid pandemic June 23, 11:30 am | Powered by Kaspersky An exclusive gathering of India’s leading BFSI CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on Cybersecurity in BFSI – Mitigating Fraud and Digital Risk amid pandemic. The session also had Dmitry Chernetsky, Solution Architect – Kaspersky Lab APAC, joining us from Singapore to share his perspective. Powering Business Agility & Resilience of Operations – Manufacturing June 23, 3:00 pm | Powered by ServiceNow An exclusive gathering of India’s leading Manufacturing Sector CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on Powering Business Agility & Resilience of Operations. The session also had Venugopal S Arcot – Director, Solutions Consulting, India, joining us to share his perspective. Powering Software-Defined Storage Vision for Multi-Cloud Age June 18, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Commvault An exclusive session with Narendra Sonawane, Vice President & Global Head of Information Systems, Infosys as he shared Powering Software-Defined Storage Vision for Multi-Cloud Age along with Huzefa Motiwala, Senior Director – Sales Engineering, Commvault India, APJ. Viewer ROI How to tailor the storage environment to your app and data demands through a software-defined storage platform?What is the need for high availability design to simplify DR while enabling non-disruptive upgrades and scalability? Why distributed storage platform is ideal for virtualized, containerized, and backup workloads? Cybersecurity in Healthcare & Pharma to Combat the Pandemic Crisis June 16, 3 pm | Powered by Kaspersky An exclusive gathering of India’s leading Healthcare & Pharma CIOs for a virtual round-table discussion on Cybersecurity in Healthcare & Pharma to combat the pandemic crisis. The session also had Dmitry Chernetsky, Solution Architect – Kaspersky Lab APAC, joining us from Singapore to share his perspective. Powering Human Connection and Remote Collaboration June 11, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Poly Join CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Prashant Agarwal, User Experience & Productivity Head, Aditya Birla Group where he shared Powering Human Connection and Remote Collaboration along with Bill Zeng, CTO & Director, Sales Engineering, Asia Pacific, Poly. Viewer ROI How to collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure business continuity?How to enhance employee productivity, work performance, and end-user experience? Why a seamless communication framework is critical in a post-COVID-19 world? Supporting Business Continuity with Hybrid Cloud June 10, 3 pm IST | Powered by Lenovo and Intel An exclusive session with India’s leading Pharma and Healthcare IT leaders on rising to the current challenge and providing business continuity in a swift, secure, and flexible manner to remote users. The session had expert views from Vivek Sharma-Managing Director, Lenovo DCG, India, Abhilash GK, BU Head – SDI – APJ, Lenovo, and Prakash Mallya-Vice President & Managing Director – Intel, India. Viewer ROI Hear practical CIO insights on how your peers are dealing with the crisis and shape your own responseHow can Pharma and Healthcare leaders rise to the challenge with minimal disruptionHow to simplify and accelerate your VDI deployments Imagine Digital What is Imagine Digital? The year’s most widely anticipated RPA and AI experience—is now online. Participate in Automation Anywhere’s premium experience, where customers and partners share how they employ RPA and AI to drive dramatic business outcomes. Listen to inspiring keynotes from visionary leaders, Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, Bask Iyer, CIO and Chief Digital Transformation Officer of VMware, and leaders from Automation Anywhere. Hear automation success stories and unvarnished view of first-hand experiences from industry leaders and Automation Anywhere customers. Viewer ROI Experience Visionary Keynote Speakers – CEOs, industry leaders, noted analystsLearn everything you need to know about successfully starting and scaling your RPA program. JOIN US ITOM (IT Ops Management) in the New Normal June 9, 3 pm IST | Powered by SolarWinds CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Abhijit Chakravarty, Vice-President-IT Infrastructure Services, Axis Bank where he shared ITOM (IT Ops Management) in the New Normal along with John OCallaghan, International Product Marketing, SolarWinds and Bharat Bedi, Head of Strategic Alliances, APJ, SolarWinds. Viewer ROI How to effectively monitor availability and performanceWhat tools can help manage efficiency in Network and IT OpsEnsure security controls and compliance to protect systems and data Safeguarding Internet Traffic Search with Reliability amid WFH June 4, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Cloudflare CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Ajay Poddar, VP Engineering -Shaadi.com and Pranav Kapoor, SRE Lead, BookMyShow where they shared Safeguarding Internet Traffic Search with Reliability amid WFH along with Vikash Mishra, Country Manager – India & SAARC, Cloudflare and Nidhi Mishra, Solutions Engineer – APAC, Cloudflare Viewer ROI How to protect and accelerate your websites, apps, and teams with online traffic surgeWhy VPN access and Zero trust solutions are the new normal for remote workforceHow to deliver a superior online experience for your customers in a cost-efficient manner Significance of Predicting a Cyber-Attack in Modern Age June 2, 11.30 am IST | Powered by CrowdStrike CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Mansi Thapar, IT leader & head Information Security, Jaquar Group where she shared Significance of predicting a cyber-attack in modern age along with Nitin Varma, Managing Director – India & SAARC, CrowdStrike. Viewer ROI Why it is imperative to replace antivirus, consolidate agents, and restore endpoint performanceHow to empower every team member to leverage the predictive power of threat intelligenceWhy harnessing the power of big data and AI is super crucial across the entire threat lifecycle Supporting Business Continuity with Hybrid Cloud May 28, 3 pm IST | Powered by Lenovo and Intel An exclusive session with India’s leading IT/ITeS leaders on rising to the current challenge and providing business continuity in a swift, secure, and flexible manner to remote users. The session had expert views from Vivek Sharma-Managing Director, Lenovo DCG, India, Kumara Raghavan-Director, SDI, HPC & AI Business, Lenovo DCG, Asia Pacific, and Prakash Mallya-Vice President & Managing Director – Intel, India. Viewer ROI Hear practical CIO insights on how your peers are dealing with the crisis and shape your own responseHow can IT leaders rise to the challenge with minimal disruptionHow to simplify and accelerate your VDI deployments Powering the AI-driven Enterprise in Digital Era May 20, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Juniper Networks and Inspira CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Harvinder Singh Banga, CTO at Samvardhana Motherson Global Carriers where he shared Powering the AI-driven enterprise in Digital Era along with Rajesh Kumar S, Head of Systems Engineering at Juniper Networks Viewer ROI How organizations can get insights with AI-driven enterprise architectureWhy intelligent network will maximize user experience in wired and wireless worldHow to provide the power of AI-driven enterprise for WFH Supporting Business Continuity with Hybrid Cloud May 19, 3 pm IST | Powered by Lenovo and Intel An exclusive session with India’s leading BFSI IT leaders on rising to the current challenge and providing business continuity in a swift, secure, and flexible manner to remote users. The session had expert views from Vivek Sharma-Managing Director, Lenovo DCG, India, Kumara Raghavan-Director, SDI, HPC & AI Business, Lenovo DCG, Asia Pacific, and Prakash Mallya-Vice President & Managing Director – Intel, India. Viewer ROI Hear practical CIO insights on how your peers are dealing with the crisis and shape your own responseHow can BFSI leaders rise to the challenge with minimal disruptionHow to simplify and accelerate your VDI deployments Maintaining High Levels of Security During Times of Uncertainty May 13, 11.30 am IST | Powered by CrowdStrike CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Rishi Rajpal, Vice President, Global Security, Concentrix, where he shared Maintaining High Levels of Security During Times of Uncertainty along with Satbir Singh, Lead Technical Consultant, CrowdStrike India Viewer ROI Why crisis management and incident response plans become a ‘must-have’ for a remote workforceWhy speed of detection, investigation and remediation are essential for successful day-to-day security management and risk reductionHow the “1-10-60 rule” posture elevates your cyber security maturity to the highest possible level Hybrid Cloud: High Availability for the Always-On Enterprise May 06, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Veeam CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Udit Pahwa, Head IT, Huhtamaki PPL where he shared Hybrid Cloud: High Availability for the Always-On Enterprise along with Sandeep Bhambure, Vice President and Managing Director, Veeam India and SAARC. Viewer ROI Why embrace modern cloud data management for hybrid world?How to leverage next-generation “Availability for the Always-On Enterprise”Key cloud availability best practices during today’s challenging times? Accelerate Your Digital Transformation Journey May 05, 3 pm IST | Powered by Lenovo and VMware An exclusive session with India’s leading CIOs on Accelerate Your Digital Transformation Journey with industry insights from senior executives at Lenovo and VMware. Viewer ROI Why hyper-converged infra (HCI) is becoming critical for your business transformationHow to modernize and simplify your IT infrastructure to drive down operating costsExplore the combined power of technologies of Lenovo and VMware to accelerate your SDDC journey Powering the AI-driven enterprise in Digital Era April 28, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Juniper + Exclusive Networks CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Harnath Babu, CIO, KPMG where he shared Powering the AI-driven enterprise in Digital Era along with Abhishek Dixit, Senior Systems Engineer, Juniper Networks Viewer ROI How organizations can get insights with AI-driven enterprise architectureWhy intelligent network will maximize user experience in wired and wireless worldHow to provide the power of AI-driven enterprise for WFH Easy, Seamless, Secure Support to WFH April 23, 11 am IST | Powered by LogMeIn CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Achal Kataria, Vice President & Global Head of Technology at EXL Service, where he shared insights on Easy, Seamless, Secure Support to WFH along with Vikas Malhotra, Enterprise Head at LogMeIn. Viewer ROI How to simplify Remote Connectivity journey across your user baseWhy easy-to-use productivity solutions are now mandatory for WFHHow organizations have adapted in today’s uncertain scenario to provide support A CXO Vantage Point on Automation April 21, 11.30 am IST | Powered by Automation Anywhere CIO Leadership Live, an exclusive session with Venkatesh Natarajan, CDO & SVP, Ashok Leyland where he shared A CXO Vantage Point on Automation along with Digital Workforce Evangelist, Sumeet Pathak from Automation Anywhere. Viewer ROI Why Automation is now a boardroom topic post-covid19What are new IT and business imperatives with emergence of RPAHow digital workers’ strategy is becoming significant for CIOs & CDOs Related content Podcasts Videos Resources Events SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER From our editors straight to your inbox Get started by entering your email address below. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe