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Leading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsVMware After Broadcom: What Now for IT Leaders?Broadcom bought VMware… and broke it for the little guys. We break down what’s changed, who’s hurting most, and what alternatives like Proxmox and Nutanix bring to the table. Empyrean IT Cloud and Infrastructure Director, Andrew Petrie joins Josh and Tom for this no-spin take on your next virtualization move.2025-06-1843 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsOne Million $1 Ideas: Enterprise AI in Action at Pitcher PartnersTired of hearing "agentic" every second sentence? So are we. But when Brett Johnstone talks AI, we listen. Join us as Pitcher Partners CIO Brett Johnstone breaks down how his firm is successfully implementing Microsoft Copilot, custom GPT apps, and AI governance strategies. Learn how structured adoption workshops, prompt training, and agent frameworks are transforming enterprise workflows.2025-05-1646 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsBye SaaS, Hello AaaS: Enter the AI AgentsIs SaaS over? Maybe not dead, but it's definitely worth checking its pulse. With AI agents on the rise, Josh and Tom unpack whether the software world is heading for a major shake-up. They explore how agentic AI is changing the game, what that means for your tech stack, and whether your beloved SaaS apps are living on borrowed time. It’s a focused, forward-looking discussion for IT leaders navigating the next wave of innovation.2025-04-0642 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsNavigating Cybersecurity Consolidation with FortinetIn this episode, John Milionis, Channel Sales Director Australia at Fortinet, and David Stevenson, Empyrean cybersecurity lead, join our hosts to discuss the growing trend of cybersecurity consolidation and how Fortinet is simplifying technology stacks and reducing risk for customers. 2025-03-0439 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsPredictions and Our Vision for 2025Josh and Tom discuss their insights on what 2025 holds, from the rise of AI agents and multimodal models to the end of passwords and the resurgence of private cloud solutions. A thought-provoking look at what’s next in tech and business for IT leaders.2025-01-2039 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsAI Innovations from Microsoft Ignite 2024 – Key Highlights Part 2In this second part of their Ignite 2024 review, hosts Tom Leyden and Josh Rubens continue exploring Microsoft's latest innovations, with a focus on groundbreaking advancements in AI, the Power Platform and Cyber Security. They delve into low-code developments, intelligent document processing, and enhanced security and governance solutions, discussing how these updates are geared to transforming business processes and empowering organisations in the AI-driven era. Packed with insights and practical takeaways, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.2024-12-1945 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsAI Innovations from Microsoft Ignite 2024 – Key Highlights Part 1Join hosts Josh Rubens and Tom Leyden as they delve into the transformative announcements from Microsoft’s Ignite 2024 conference. In this first of a two-part series, they focus on advancements in AI, including Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and multimodal capabilities. They also explore the integration of AI with tools like SharePoint, Teams, and Azure Foundry, highlighting productivity boosts, governance enhancements, and the rise of autonomous agents. Stay tuned for next week's deep dive into Power Platform and cybersecurity updates.2024-12-1145 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsCloud Storage 3.0: Revolutionizing Backup and Cybersecurity with WasabiIn this episode, we’re joined by Stephen Madden, ANZ Technical Alliance Manager at Wasabi, exploring the evolution of cloud storage and Wasabi’s innovative solutions. Utilising topical use cases in the ANZ market, this episode provides actionable insights for IT leaders seeking to stay ahead of the curve in data storage and cybersecurity while reducing costs.2024-11-2644 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe Future of Low-Code & AI: Insights from Microsoft Power Platform ConferenceJoin hosts Josh Rubens and Tom Leyden, along with guest Andrew Hehir, head of the Empyrean IT Power Platform Practice, as they dive into the recent Microsoft Power Platform Community Conference. Explore Copilot Wave 2, how AI is transforming business automation, and the game-changing potential of Microsoft Fabric for data integration.2024-10-1640 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsAI First: Cutting Through The HypeIn Episode #61 of the Leading IT Podcast, hosts Josh Rubens and Tom Leyden dive deep into the current state of AI with guest Dave Phung, Chief Disruptor at GPT Strategic. The trio discuss real-world applications of AI such as IoT integration, insight generation and knowledge management, proposal writing, and the impact of generative AI on business strategies. Dave explores several interesting use-cases including how AI-enabled social listening platforms can help monitor brand health and how inviting AI to meetings can enhance decision-making with real-time insights. With a focus on pragmatic approaches, they reveal how IT leaders can harness AI...2024-09-0642 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe Crowdstrike Outage- What happened and what next?In this episode, Josh and Tom welcome back David Stevenson, the Cyber Security Lead at Empyrean, to discuss the recent major cybersecurity incident triggered by a CrowdStrike software update which resulted in widespread system outages around the world. So what can we learn from this, and how to ensure business continuity? Fortunately there are alternatives to Cloudstrike available. However there is no escaping the importance of understanding vendor procedures, establishing strong incident response plans, and taking into account multi-vendor approaches for managing risks.2024-07-2842 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe World is the Prompt: AI's Impact on IT Leadership and BusinessDiscover the future of IT leadership as Josh Rubens and Tom Leyden dissect the latest AI advancements from OpenAI and Microsoft. This episode covers the revolutionary GPT-4 Omni, Microsoft's Copilot Plus PCs, and the Build 2024 conference highlights, offering actionable insights for Australian IT leaders to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.2024-06-1338 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading Effective Change in Challenging TimesIn this episode our guest Dr. Josephine Palermo, an expert in leadership and organizational psychology, discusses effective change management strategies. Josephine highlights the distinction between change management and strategic change, emphasizing the need for leaders to engage actively in transformation projects. Josephine shares insights on why projects often fail, pointing to inadequate human factors and the need for supportive contexts.2024-05-3145 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe End of the Transformation Treadmill: Building a New Era of Business with the 10×Generation VisionDive into an enlightening conversation with Mary-Beth Hosking, as she shares her groundbreaking approach to digital transformation in her latest book "Not Another Digital Transformation: The 10x Generation." (Co-authored with Ady Kalra, a fellow technology leader). The book challenges conventional wisdom, advocating for a holistic, people-centric strategy that transcends traditional tech upgrades, presenting a new perspective on organisational dynamics and market success. 2024-04-0537 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsRiding the AI Wave with Microsoft CoPilotTom and Josh explore the transformative potential of Microsoft Copilot in IT leadership and provide expert insights into leveraging Microsoft Copilot for strategic advantage, navigating challenges, and unlocking new opportunities in the IT landscape.2024-03-1239 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe Future of IT: 2024 Predictions UnveiledJoin the conversation with Josh and Tom as they unpack IT predictions for 2024. Discover the latest technology trends and understand their business implications in this engaging and strategy-rich episode.2024-01-3129 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC Insights2023 Wrap-UpJoin our end-of-year wrap-up where we discuss the effects being felt in the industry regarding the giant Broadcom acquisition of VMware, as well as our review of the recent Microsoft Ignite conference highlights.2023-12-2851 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsAISA Melbourne CyberCon 2023 Round UpDavid Stevenson – Cyber Security Practice Manager, Cloud Solutions Group joins Josh and Tom to recap important announcements made at the recent AISA Melbourne CyberCon. With the palpable growth in targeted cyber attacks in Australia, David offers insights into the current security landscape, as well as the evolving security fabric that industry and authorities are developing to address the associated dangers.2023-11-2246 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsMicrosoft Power Platform Conference 2023 Round UpJosh and Tom dive deep into the latest updates from the recent Microsoft Power Platform Conference 2023. Chief amongst these include the availability of co-pilots for M365, Power Apps, Power BI and other platforms that provide instant value and business enablement. 2023-10-2334 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsHow Cloud and IoT are Helping Fight Concussion in Sport with HitIQJoin us in this episode as our guest David Erikson, CTO @ HitIQ , shares how this pioneering Australian company is developing the world’s first end-to-end concussion management platform, as well as the next generation concussion management ecosystem utilising VR.2023-09-1936 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsMastering Managed Detection and Response with Arctic Wolf: Securing Mid-Market LandscapesJoin us in this episode as our guest Steve Hunter, Director of Sales Engineering from Arctic Wolf, a leading Cyber Security Operations provider, takes us on a journey through the intricacies of proactive cybersecurity operations.2023-08-2949 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsMicrosoft Inspire 2023 Conference Round UpIn this jam-packed episode, Josh and Tom discuss some of the exciting announcements made at the recent Microsoft Inspire 2023 conference. Key talking points included a slew of integrated AI capabilities and services where the focus is on making AI more accessible and beneficial for businesses across diverse domains.2023-08-0338 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeadership in Times of ChangeRenowned global CIO and author Mary-Beth Hosking joins the podcast to share some evergreen IT leadership knowledge bombs, and valuable insights from her new book “When Now Means Now”.2023-07-1142 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsAI Reality CheckNathan Boyle, CIO at Hassell Architects, teams up with Tom and Josh to delve into the challenges and opportunities inherent in managing AI expectations at the C-level.2023-06-2629 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsIT Innovation and Leadership in the Construction IndustryHeinrich Kokkuk, CIO at McConnell Dowell joins Josh and Tom to share lessons learned, as well as valuable and unique insights developed as an IT leader in the regional AEC industry.2023-06-1636 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsEfficient Tech: Creative Ways to Lowering IT CostsWhether you're a small startup or an established enterprise, streamlining IT expenses without compromising quality or best practices is a common challenge. Tom and Josh share innovative strategies and practical tips that have the potential to help businesses achieve immediate and long-term cost savings.2023-05-0235 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsEssential 8 – Security Compliance Made EasyDenis Rasidovski – Director of Cloud & Managed Services (CSG) joins Tom and Josh to provide a peak behind the Essential 8 curtain. Denis shares his vast industry experience to describe how the Essential 8 model helps businesses to maximise their threat resilience, and to mitigate cyber security risks.2023-04-0532 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsChatGPT for the EnterpriseTom and Josh explore the benefits of ChatGPT that drive business value in the enterprise, including streamlining workflows, enhancing productivity, and improving customer satisfaction. But it’s not all beer and skittles. The darker side and potential risks of ChatGPT are also examined, particularly, privacy and data security, discrimination and bias, legal and ethical concerns, and quality control.2023-03-0935 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsInnovate or Stagnate: 2023 IT PredictionsJoin Josh and Tom as they share their insights and predictions for the future of IT in 2023. They dive into the latest technology trends and discuss their implications for businesses. Get ready for a thought-provoking episode packed with practical advice and strategic guidance for navigating the rapidly changing IT landscape.2023-02-0333 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC Insights2022: Year in Review & 2023 PredictionsWhile many in the industry are calling 2022, ‘The Year of the Hacker’ , there have also been major IT/Marketplace developments in areas well-worth understanding for your business. Tom and Josh take great delight in sharing their “I told you so’s” for 2022, then peer into the future to begin their list for 2023.2023-01-0339 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsNew Critical Infrastructure Protection Bill – The Carrot and the StickAustralia has declared war on cyber crime, with the arrival of the new SLACIP (Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Protection) Act 2022). But as Tom & Josh point out in this episode, despite the promise of additional support from the government, there are far-ranging consequences that may impact businesses that fall under this Bill. Listen now to better understand what’s in store for both your organisation, and your supply chains.2022-12-0734 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsMicrosoft Ignite 2022 Recap – “Do More with Less”Tom and Josh sift through the 300+ announcements made at this year’s Microsoft Ignite conference and discuss some of the significant highlights and how they will potentially impact businesses, including the Digital Transformation workforce. A.I. and multi-faceted Security solutions dominated this episode, particularly as they relate to transforming these businesses to be more productive, efficient, and secure.2022-11-0940 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsVMware Explore 2022 – Highlights & TakeawaysUnderstandably, the recent Optus security breach dominated the news section of this podcast, considering its wide-reaching global implications. Josh and Tom then turned to essential updates from this year’s VMware Explore ( formerly VMworld ), including new offerings that fast-track digital transformation and that gild the path to successful cloud native platforms.  2022-10-1539 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe Future of Data ProtectionIndustry veteran, Veeam's Antony Marijanovic, offers eye-opening insights into the current landscape and the future of data protection. Key takeaways include; how to decrease data protection costs while improving your overall security, the ill-advised reliance on your SaaS or PaaS provider, and upcoming security features that cater for cyber security insurance compliance that speaks directly to the omnipresent threat that ransomware poses.2022-09-0842 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsGetting a Seat at the Table – How Hard Can It Be?Special guest Scott Wall CTO (Chief Transformation Officer) at Bank Australia, discusses the various ways of giving a strategic voice to IT departments . Particularly being able to speak the language at Board level; “developing actionable insights”, and “creating customer benefits” will resonate louder than ‘mean time between failure” or “enterprise architecture”.2022-08-2437 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsTransforming Your IT Group into a Profit CentreRyan Wadsworth Partner/CIO at KordaMentha joins the podcast to share the merits of re-inventing and rebranding “IT” to “Technology” including removing the stigma of IT being a financial burden and a necessary evil, growing to be a credible and proactive partner with the business, and the holy grail of transforming an organisation’s IT function into a profit centre along the way.2022-08-0336 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsHow the Right Cloud Operating Model Can Improve Business OutcomesLet’s face it. The Cloud is now ubiquitous and prevalent in almost every aspect of technology supporting businesses. Adopting a Cloud Operating Model offers opportunities to re-assess and recalibrate how teams across the IT stack can leverage technology to support an organisation’s business plan.2022-07-1438 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsUnravelling the Enterprise File Fabric - One Single Pane of Glass for ALL Unstructured DataA common challenge for many businesses is the onerous task of optimising delivery and securing data from disparate sources, including from the Cloud, on-premises, and data centres. Ron Kaplan, VP of Sales for Storage Made Easy joins Josh and Tom to share successful strategies and technology offerings that help meet this challenge with real-world examples from the AEC and Finance industries.2022-06-1639 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe New Scramble to Recruit and Retain Top Tech TalentIT recruitment expert Jenni Sanders (Randstad) returns to discuss the increasing challenges for businesses in sourcing, luring, and retaining IT talent and some win-win measures that employers are taking to ensure business continuity.2022-05-2442 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsAIOps - How Businesses Can Improve their Operational Efficiency by 85%Josh and Tom delve into the world of AIOps (Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations), and how advanced machine learning and AI can help automate and exponentially improve IT Ops.2022-04-1128 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC Insights'Walk in my Shoes' - Proven practical strategies for successful IT leadership with Therese Chakour-WestTherese Chakour-West, CIO of Bunzl Australasia with over 1000 employees, discusses challenges for current CIOs, managing incumbent vendors when starting a new CIO role, the elephant in the room - change management, and more importantly, the significance of successfully bringing people along the journey of IT transformation journey.2022-03-1737 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsIT Predictions for 2022Tom and Josh forecast the challenges and opportunities that await IT and business leadership in 2022. These span from 5G to the Metaverse, from composability to automation, and resourcing to security.2022-03-0732 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe Rise of FinOps and How to Reduce those Rising Public Cloud BillsTom and Josh dive into the world of FinOps, and how this collaborative discipline between stakeholders in Finance and Operations is crucial in strengthening financial accountability to the cloud's variable expenditure paradigm.2022-02-1035 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe Metaverse, Microsoft Ignite and 2021 Wrap-UpTom and Josh wrap up what was a challenging year for the industry and for the community at large. They also deep dive into the key announcements from Microsoft 2021 that will influence businesses and their IT ecosystems in 2022 and beyond..2021-12-2335 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsHot takes from VMworld 2021Tom and Josh dive into the announcements made during VMware’s flagship annual conference VMworld 2021. Despite the event itself being virtual for the 2nd year in a row, it was replete with many exciting product releases and roadmap. Tom and Josh analyse these as they have important implications for businesses using public cloud and emerging apps.2021-11-0829 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsZero Trust - DemystifiedTom and Josh discuss the rapidly growing interest in the Zero Trust industry, why it could be important to your business, and practical steps you can take to reduce cyber risk.2021-10-1932 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe Perfect Storm – Supply Chain Chaos : How to Deal with Supply Chain ShortagesTom and Josh discuss the critical hardware supply challenges brought on by COVID19, and the strategies that both clients and service providers are using to successfully mitigate workplace and project disruptions.2021-09-3034 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsRansomware as a Service – ‘Not If, but When’Satnam Narang from Tenable, an award-winning global authority on Cyber Exposure, discusses the current landscape of international cyber threats, and how businesses can rise to the challenge.2021-09-0232 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe “Ins and outs” of Cyber Security Insurance with Robyn Adcock, Cyber Technology Practice Leader at Gallagher InsuranceIn this episode, Tom and Josh are joined by Robyn Adcock, Cyber Technology Practice Leader at Gallagher Insurance. The chat highlights the challenges that both vendors and customers face navigating the Cyber Crime landscape affecting so many Australian businesses and the steps required to succeed.2021-08-2336 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsPower Platform Success Story- How a leading Australian retailer used the Power Platform to digitally transform during COVID-19.Tom and Josh are joined by Keng Ng, CIO of Munro Footwear Group, Australia’s largest wholesaler/retailer of footwear, to discuss his application strategy and the benefits and ROI the business has achieved in deploying smart Power Platform apps.2021-07-2836 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC Insights75% of Tech Workers in ANZ are Open to New Opportunities - What Should IT Leaders Do?Tom and Josh discuss this disturbing trend with IT recruitment expert Jenni Sanders (Randstad) as to the best ways for IT leaders to prevent this and retain and attract top talent.2021-07-1437 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsMaximising Vendor PartnershipsTom and Josh highlight some of the latest buzz in the IT market and discuss the importance of leveraging vendor relationships to not only benefit all parties but to avoid the dreaded ‘race to the bottom’.2021-06-0842 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsMicrosoft’s Ignite 2021 – Viva La ExperienceTom and Josh discuss the latest news from Microsoft’s Ignite 2021, and analyse how these product innovations will benefit businesses, and how they potentially impact the market.2021-04-2837 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsHow Microsoft’s Power Platform delivers ‘Quick to Value’Tom and Josh are joined by Cloud Solutions Group’s own Elspeth Hunter, to discuss the potential benefits that Microsoft’s Power Platform can provide businesses, and real use cases recently delivered to customers.2021-04-0139 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsShadow IT - The Challenges and OpportunitiesTom and Josh are joined by leading CIO Brett Johnstone, to discuss the growing trend of Shadow IT and how IT leaders can embrace it in order to deliver the best outcomes for their organisations.2021-03-0239 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsSupply Chain attacks, Threat Intelligence, Malware as a Service and Deep FakesAshwin Ram, Cyber Security Evangelist - Checkpoint, joins Tom and Josh to discuss Supply Chain attacks, Threat Intelligence, Malware as a Service, Deep Fakes, and the recent uptick in IT (including mobile) security breaches, what businesses should do to protect themselves, as well as IT security landscape predictions. 2021-02-0351 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsCIO50 2020 winner Salvatore Trimboli on IT leadership, M&A and the future of FinTechCIO50 2020 winner Salvatore Trimboli joins Tom and Josh to discuss his journey from Engineer to CIO, IT leadership, M&A and the future of FinTech2020-12-2340 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsVMworld 2020 | Recap and TakeawaysTom and Josh discuss VMworld 2020 announcements and innovations, and how they are relevant for IT leaders.  2020-11-1839 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsHow IT Leaders Should Be MeasuredWell-known CIO Brett Johnstone ( Monash College ) weighs in on how IT leaders should be measured to ensure that their KPIs can be strategically aligned to organisational goals. 2020-11-0340 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsMicrosoft Ignite 2020 and the future of global IT eventsTom and Josh discuss the key announcements and news from Microsoft Ignite 2020, how they are relevant for IT Leaders, and whether to expect annual virtual hi-tech events becoming part of the ‘new normal’.2020-10-0940 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsWhy DLP ( Data Loss Prevention) is broken and how to fix it.Peter Levett, the Chief of Staff from Secure Circle, an exciting Silicon valley start-up discusses; why DLP is even more critical than ever with everyone working remotely, why traditional approaches don’t work and how Secure Circle has fixed it.2020-09-2341 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsThe New Microsoft TeamsTom and Josh debate Microsoft Teams, how it compares to tools like Zoom and how Microsoft is positioning it as a business critical platform for work, applications and collaboration.2020-09-0942 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC Insights“The CFO Whisperer” Ernest Stabek- How IT Leaders should Communicate to Influence the CFOAs we are all going through a period where businesses are retracting and revenues are shrinking, it is a perfect time to talk to a CFO to understand what they are looking for from IT in this environment and discover how IT leaders should best engage with them to influence them and drive the Digital Transformation required for companies to survive and thrive during and after COVID-19.2020-08-2440 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsAligning Cybersecurity to the Business and the Global state of play for Security during COVID-19 with Tenable’s Chief Cybersecurity Strategist Adam PalmerTom and Josh discuss the latest Cloud news and chat with Tenable’s Chief Cybersecurity Strategist Adam Palmer about the best way to align Security to Business needs and security advice for IT leaders during COVID-19 and more2020-08-0935 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC Insights6 things IT leaders can do in lockdown in the next 6 weeksTom Leyden and Josh Rubens discuss what IT leaders can do for the next 6 weeks to prepare their organisations for a return to the office and to capitalise on new opportunities that will be present in the market.2020-07-2133 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsInterview with Mark Crawshaw CEO of Aplas - Innovative Geo-Spacial Software Mapping platformTom and Josh have a great discussion with Mark Crawshaw CEO of Aplas Software- a revolutionary Geo-Spacial software mapping platform - about why he founded his company and what the main use cases his key clients are using it for.2020-07-0934 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsHow to Massively Improve Cloud Computing Outcomes & Avoid Cloud (Implementation) Traps and PitfallsEnsuring a successful cloud implementation can be fraught with many challenges, many of which can potentially lead to project derailment if not debilitating cost over-runs. Tom Leyden and Josh Rubens discuss both the right and wrong ways to do Cloud Computing.2020-06-2539 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsAI Cyber Security with Hayley Turner, Director of Darktrace AustraliaTom Leyden and Josh Rubens speak with Hayley Turner, Director of Darktrace Australia about their game changing AI Cyber security solutions.2020-06-0542 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsLow-Code Platforms with Andrew HehirTom Leyden CIO at Woods Bagot and Josh Rubens MD at Cloud Solutions Group discuss the transformative Lowcode Platform trend with Andrew Hehir APAC CIO at global recruitment firm Ranstad focussing on his experiences in delivering digital transformation with a Low-Code Platform. Tom and Josh also cover some recent and relevant IT news topics.2020-05-2237 minLeading IT - APAC InsightsLeading IT - APAC InsightsWoods Bagot – The COVID-19 IT Leadership PivotJosh Rubens and Tom Leyden discuss how Woods Bagot dealt with COVID-19 given their global footprint including 4 offices in China and 11 others spread across the USA, Europe and Australia. They talk about; the impact of COVID on the Construction industry, their lessons learnt and strategies for IT leaders to lead and thrive during COVID-19 as well as to prepare for the future as we transition into the ”new normal”.2020-05-0838 minSaturday ReviewSaturday ReviewAngela Lansbury in the West End; Kate Winslet in Labor Day; Sebastian Barry's new novelAt the age of 88, Dame Angela Lansbury returns to the West End theatre playing Madam Arcati in a revival of Noel Coward's wartime comedy Blithe Spirit. On Broadway it was widely acclaimed - how will a UK audience, traditionally less adulatory - receive her exuberant performance?Kate Winslet is an actress who can open and carry a movie; nobody denies her pull at the box office and skill on the screen. Her latest film 'Labor Day' is about an escaped prisoner (Josh Brolin) who ends up spending time on the run in her home. Can one of...2014-03-2241 min