As we now face a post-lockdown world, priorities are quickly shifting to accelerate Digital Transformation. In this session, Samuel Williams and Max Theseira discuss the impact of COVID-19 on developing more resilient digital enterprises.

Stephen Scheeler is the former CEO of Facebook ANZ who now advises CEOs and boards on digital strategies, capabilities, culture, and leadership. In this session, he outlines how the lessons he learned at Facebook can provide the blueprint for businesses to respond and adapt to market disruption. The world has changed, the game has changed and it’s now up to us to change with it.

The ‘boom’ moment in cybersecurity is when something goes wrong. It’s when you realise you’ve lost data, your systems have shut down, or you’re unable to access your information. So what can you do to prepare your environment and prevent a boom? This session with Stephen Burmester will walk you through what threats now look like and why you need to follow the 3 P’s - plan, prepare and practice.

Pietro Boselli is a modern-day millennial superstar – he’s an engineer, former mathematics lecturer, entrepreneur and a model with over 2.5 million Instagram followers. Here, he shares his perspective on what professionals can learn from a social media influencer who has evolved to meet the challenge of remaining relevant while technology surges forward.

The speed at which data can be pulled through and turned into valuable insights has a significant impact on the performance of a digital business. However, it’s not just about speed. Data also needs to be delivered accurately and against a defined quality standard. Having the right DataOps practices in place ensures that the data used to inform decision-making is known and trusted! Join James Hartwright, Julien Redmond and Samuel Williams for this session to learn more about the role DataOps plays in Digital Transformation.

Moving to the cloud is a key enabler in digital transformation as your growth and innovation needs outgrow the capabilities of on-premise infrastructure. But as your business scales, is your security able to scale with you? In this session, Ruby Li, Associate Partner at IBM Security Service, explains why security and compliance should be at the core of your cloud transformation strategy to ensure you’re prepared for any event.

Assisted reality is being driven even harder by the pandemic. We've seen it with rise of the QR code, self-service kiosks, and the use of digital assistants to augment experiences.This session will explore how these technologies are being deployed to help solve operational process improvement challenges, transfer knowledge, and provide support, as well as engage, with citizens and customers for better, safer experiences. Plus, find out what the Accelerate IDEAthon will have in store for digital leaders.

Every industry is being challenged to rethink their business in the face of COVID-19. In this session, our panel will consider some key implications of this from the perspective of digital transformation. Learn how data, security, and your people are all impacted and how you can build a more resilient organisation.

The social distanced world which is, for now, the new normal, is spurring an acceleration in digital initiatives and app development in particular. Join us as we tackle the question of how you develop truly intelligent interfaces that reduce friction and create meaningful user experiences. Plus, find out how these enable your enterprise to create new forms of value from information.

In this Accelerate DX Masterclass, David Gram explains how Ecosystems are rapidly becoming the new Enterprise and what that means for organisations. Plus, get practical guidance and insight into how to effect digital change from within an enterprise.