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Banking & Finance 19 May 2010
10.30  
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IT Manager of the year 2010
11.00  
Dubai Mercantile Implementation Case Study
  This case study will highlight specific enterprise communication pointers which have accelerated a seasoned implementation.
 

Paul o’Kirwan, Director of Information Technology, Dubai Mercantile Exchange, UAE

Keynote Case Study
11.30   Taking the Lead in Mobile Payments Market
 
  • What does it take?
  • Who is currently taking the lead and why?
  • Financial institutions
  • Mobile network operators
  • Co-operative business models

Ahmed Al Naqbi, Senior Manager Channel and Electronic Banking Services, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, UAE
Morten Hofstad, Head of Business Development MENA, Luup, UAE

12.30  

Next Generation Data Centers

Energy Efficiency is one of the biggest problems facing the world right now.

This presentation will thus focus specifically on cooling and power for the 'Next Generation Data Centre' - giving consideration to such technologies as: HAC; CAC and controls.

Giving consideration to Data Centre power, we will look at energy efficient UPS technologies and the impact of the IT loads on the UPS efficiency.

We will also be looking at energy efficient metrics for the data centre and how they are impacted by the changes in power and cooling technologies that support the new IT infrastructures.

Mohammed Shehata, Global Technical Authority – Data Centres, PTS Consulting

01.00  

Next Generation Security Management

  • Challenges
  • Complex Threat Detection
  • Data Loss and Fraud Protection

Matthew Nunney, Director of Sales , Q1 Labs, EMEA

01.30 Operator Implementation
 

Increasing Productivity And Optimizing TCO Through Managed Services

Aeyad Sabagh, Senior Manager – Business Development – Business Solutions – Etisalat, UAE

02.00 Below The Surface Of The Iceberg
  Total-Cost-of-Ownership (TCO) to calculate the Return on Investment (ROI) In running a network and the business applications.
  • hardware and software maintenance costs
  • power consumption
  • power dissipation and related cooling costs
  • network management costs a major criterion

Dr. Roger Hage, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development, AASTRA Telecom Middle East & North Africa

02.30 A Practical Approach to ITSM Implementations for Banks and Financial Institutions
 

Alex D Paul, Product Manager at ManageEngine, Zoho Corp, USA

  Special Appearance: LinkedIn’s Drive ERP Thought Leader
   
03.00 Platform Case Study: Communications Completing the Circle
 

John McGrann is an ERP Systems Thought Leader and exploits his Oracle management experience, chartered management accountancy training, social media certification and undoubted people development skills to drive superior ERP performance on behalf of major organisations globally.

Great ERP technology needs to be people driven for superior performance and supported by great communications supporting technology along the way.  It’s a circular process of:

ERP technology > People > Communications Supporting Technology > People > ERP Technology

 

John McGrann MBA ACMA AIMC, CEO, Kirsean Consulting, Cyprus

03.30 Data Leakage Prevention In Business Risk Control
 
  • Enterprise Data Security: an integrated technology approach (IRM/IAM/DLP etc) is required
  • Data Loss Prevention in reality - what works is the right combination of technology, product and services 
  • How hybrid DLP technology best protects sensitive data in your organization
  • Overview of InfoWatch solutions for DLP and encryption

Oleg Mikhalsky, International Business Development Director, Infowatch, Russia

04.00 ICT: A Global Platform
 

Increasing Productivity And Optimizing TCO Through Managed Services

 
  • E-commerce and ICT Business for European customers
  • Why Luxembourg is the place to be

Nicolas Devillers, Director, Atoz Tax Advisers, Luxemburg