News Updates The 8th Annual ICT Management and Leadership Conference was Successful- Published on Wednesday, 13 September 2017 08:33
About the Conference
The ICT Management and Leadership Conference is the leading learning networking forum on the calendar for ICT professionals and Industry to meet and share the latest knowledge, ideas and best practices from across a range of sectors and applications. The 8th edition of the event will be held at the prestigious PrideInnPaadise Beach Hotel and Spa, Mombasa Shanzu Beach, 6-10 November 2017. The event is particularly relevant for ICT professionals seeking to enhance their continuous professional development training as it deals with current cutting edge development sin technology, technology application, and management. The knowledge gained at this event is sufficient to earn the required CPD points for the year.
Each year we have a select group of highly qualified and experienced resource personnel that lead discussions on the pertinent issues affecting ICT and the workplace. We also incorporate industry speakers who give an account of the latest available technologies from their domains.
Improvements from 2016 Event:
- Reduction and consolidation of topics to enhance deeper discussions. There will be 8 topical themes.
- Enhanced interactive sessions
- Increased use of audio-visual aids and technology
- Increased participation from ICT Industry with latest technology, demos and practica
DAY 1 – Monday 6thNovember 2017
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09.00-10.30 |
Registrations,Emerging Technology Sessions (Demos Area) |
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10.30-11.00 |
Health Break &Tea |
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11.00-12.30 |
Registrations, Emerging Technology Sessions (Demos Area) |
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12.30-14.00 |
Lunch Break |
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14.00-14.30 |
Official Conference Opening and Introductions |
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14.30-15.00 |
P1- Redefining the role of IT in a Modern BI World |
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15.00-15.30 |
P2–The Future of Work: How AI Transforms Personal Productivity, Team Collaboration and Business Processes |
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15.30-16.00 |
P3 – Does IT have an identity crisis? |
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16.00 |
Tea and Closure of Days Sessions |
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19.00-21.00 |
Cocktail Reception (Venue TBA). All to attend |
DAY 2 – Tuesday 7thNovember 2017
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09.00 -09.30 |
P4 - Emerging Technologies to Watch in the Year Ahead |
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09.30 -10.30 |
P5 – How to organize workspaces around people and build culture |
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10.00 -10.30 |
P6 – Managing and Protecting Your Data During The High Risk Exit Period |
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10.30 -11.00 |
Health Break and Tea |
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11.00 -12.00 |
P7 –Industry Keynote Session |
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12.00 -12.30 |
P8 - IT Service Management and the Digital Transformation |
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12.30-14.00 |
Group Photo Session and Lunch Break |
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14.00-14.30 |
P9 – Deploying and Managing Security in the Cloud |
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15.30-14.00 |
P10–Managing'Shadow IT' |
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14.00 |
Tea & End of Day |
DAY 3 – Wednesday 8thNovember, 2017
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07.00 – 17.00 |
Professional Networking and Bonding (Itinerary TBA) |
DAY 4 –Thursday 9thNovember, 2017
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09.00 – 10.00 |
P11 Industry Perspective Presentation |
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10.00 – 11.00 |
P12 ICT corporate governance- Reporting structures, responsibilities/roles of chairman of the Board, CEO and the line managers |
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11.00 – 11.30 |
Health Break and Tea |
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11.30 – 12.30 |
P13 Software Defined Wide Area Networks: The New Way to Build a Better WAN |
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12.30 – 13.00 |
P14 Managing ICT Security for the Mobile Worker |
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13.00 – 14.00 |
Lunch Break |
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14.00 – 15.00 |
P15 Transforming Your Data Center Network to be Cloud-Ready |
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15.00 – 15.30 |
Best Practice Data Policies and Practices |
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15.30 – 16.00 |
Involving the Board in IT Security |
DAY 5 – Friday 10thNovember, 2017
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09.00 -09.30 |
P16 - Ways to Improve Your Social Media Security Policy and Posture |
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09.30 -10.30 |
P17 – Industry Perspective Presentation |
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10.30 -11.00 |
Tea Break |
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11.00 -11.30 |
P18 - Disruption or Disrupted - How Digital Transformation is changing IT? |
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11.30 -12.00 |
P19 – Moving Beyond the Firewall: The Next Frontier of IT Leadership |
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12.00 -12.30 |
P20 – Connecting Your Workforce to Empower Your Business |
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12.30-13.00 |
Round-up |
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13.00 - |
Lunch and End of the Conference |
