FOREWORD

This month ’ s cover features Telstra Purple EMEA ’ s Manoj Bhatt , Head of Cyber Security Advisory and Consulting , and Rob Robinson , Director of Security and Network Services , as well as Jessica Barker , co-CEO and Socio-Technical Lead of Cygenta and Chair of ClubCISO and Marcus Bartramm , Partner at Telstra Ventures , on the importance of cyber security to guard against cybercrime amidst digital disruption and COVID-19 .

Other leaders that feature in the magazine include Philip Clayson , CIO at SSE Energy Services , explaining how the company ’ s digital revolution will benefit customers directly , as well as Chayora ’ s Oliver Jones , CEO ; Jonathan Berney , COO ; Yali Liu , EVP – Network and Strategy ; and Karen Kesner , Head of Americas and Executive VP , discussing the company ’ s unique approach and

unparalleled expertise when it comes to establishing new , world class data centres in China .

Elsewhere in the magazine , our leadership feature speaks with Inderpal Bhandari , IBM ’ s Global Chief Data Officer about data and cognitive transformation strategies and his role as Chief Data Officer .

This month ’ s City Focus explores the transport and logistics industry within one of the world ’ s most coveted cities , Istanbul - prior to the outbreak of COVID-19 - while our Top 10 looks at the busiest airports in Europe , the Middle East and Africa by number of passengers .

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Enjoy the read ! Georgia Wilson

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