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How technology is shaping education in Saudi Arabia

CIO

During the pandemic, an estimated 1.500 million students missed school, institutions adopted smart technologies to ensure the continuity of education. The importance of education in supporting the success of Saudi Vision 2030 cannot be overstated. From what I see across the nation, there is an emphasis on STEM.

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Saudi Vision 2030: Why the Kingdom is becoming a hub in EdTech education

CIO

How technology is shaping education in Saudi Arabia In the last year, an estimated 1.500 million students missed school because of the pandemic. Institutions adopted smart technologies to ensure the continuity of education. The importance of education in supporting the success of Saudi Vision 2030 cannot be overstated.

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Empowering cyber resilience in education: Three strategies for the future

CIO

Those of us with the privilege to work in education have an opportunity to shape the next generation to be more cyberaware and make our digital world a safer place. At the same time, cyber leaders at educational institutions today must deal with adversaries who increasingly view us as prime targets. It’s a mindset.

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Embracing neurodiversity in IT for competitive advantage

CIO

So each neurodiverse professional’s experience is unique, but speaking for myself, being neurodiverse has been a huge competitive advantage in my technology career. At the same time, at least here in the US, mental health and diversity, neuro or otherwise, have seen a massive increase in education for both managers and employees.

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Rackspace technology—Award-winning, multi-cloud modernization powered by VMware

CIO

“Every company today is a technology company. The question is, how do we provide the right technology and ease of use so our customers can gain a competitive advantage and solve their business challenges?” says Adrianna Bustamante, vice president of global channel and alliances for Rackspace Technology.

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Continuous learning gives U.S. Bank a technology talent edge

CIO

Many companies today are rapidly adopting new technologies and tools to improve overall efficiencies, improve customer and client experiences, and support key initiatives that are related to business transformation. As our global technologies transform, so must our teams. The technology transformation at U.S.

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QR Codes Leverage the Benefits of Big Data in Education

Smart Data Collective

Educational institutions reportedly spent over $13 billion on big data in 2020. As colleges and other educational institutions invest more heavily in big data, they are going to take advantage of different forms of technology that help them leverage it more effectively. There are many amazing applications.

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