Roly Smoldon, General Manager, Digital Services, Ricoh New Zealand spoke to Shannon Harris, Managing Director and Technology Leader, IBM New Zealand on the outcome of Ricoh’s collaboration with IBM to equip enterprises in New Zealand with right tools to tackle issues related to ESG reporting to meet regulatory requirements.

00:35: Listen to learn: Why listening intently to clients mattered?

02:19: Empower with Envizi: What was the approach taken by Ricoh with tackle ESG reporting? 

03:06: Automating capability: How does workflow and automation capability work?

05:40: Taking charge: Who is actually responsible for meeting regulatory requirements?

07:30: Pro tips: What are the top three takeaways?

Chinn Hwa Lim, Distinguished Engineer from the Government Technology Agency shares how Singapore is  taking advantage of AI to empower the nation in a conversation hosted by Florian Breger, Global Vice President for Government, IBM.

01:13: Embracing AI: Why governments need to adopt AI ?

02:15: Wellbeing with AI: How can AI play a role in the wellbeing of a society? 

02:50: AI for business: What are the challenges when adopting AI?

04:33: Digital divide: How to manage the digital divide to meet diverse needs?

06:23: Talent development: What is Singapore doing to build AI skills?

Kit Yong Tan, Head of the Enterprise Business Group at StarHub, zooms in on the importance of 5G technology to underpin Singapore’s smart city aspirations. Listen to the conversation hosted by Ronald Castro, Vice President, IBM Supply Chain, IBM.

Things to listen for:

• [00:19 - 00:34] Becoming a smart city: Why is it an opportunity with 5G?
• [00:46 - 00:53] Public private partnership: How would IBM and StarHub's partnership with government agencies such as Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX), Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) deliver value to Singapore?
• [01:51 - 01:53] A smarter Singapore: What would activating an unified architecture bring to StarHub’s aspirations with smarter city?

Shifting from 'visibility and control' to include 'discovery and validation' are keys to securing organisational business assets. Brian Hazzard, co-founder and CEO at Randori, outlines why attack surface management (ASM) is the way forward.

Things to listen for:

• [01:24 - 01:35] Democratising cybersecurity: Uncovering how cyberattacks actually happen from personal experience.
• [02:02 - 02:13] The cost of data breach: Can the cost of data breaches be contained?
• [04:06 - 05:05] Know your blind spots: What are the ways to reduce surface attacks and why it is important to have full visibility of assets.
• [07:12 - 07:29] Secure your crown jewels: What is attack surface management and how you can analyse your asset security?

Bringing IBM Cloud Pak, Instana and IBM API Connect powered by Red Hat OpenShift on Samsung Cloud Platform to Samsung SDS clients to create future business opportunities.

Your host: Agnes Heftberger, GM & Technology Leader, IBM ASEANZK

Things to listen for:

[00:55 - 01:14] Who is Samsung SDS: The story behind IBM and Samsung SDS

[02:01 - 02:27] Growth foundation: How the relationship progressed over 30 years

[02:53 - 03:09] Why a MOU: Powering Samsung Cloud Platform

[04:07 - 04:36] Creating choices: Differentiating with Red Hat OpenShift

[06:06 - 06:32] Game changing essence: Bringing PaaS to Samsung SDS clients