MIS Track - IESEG School of Management

IBM Online Event: Think France 2021 - 20 & 21 October!

There are talks in French (mostly) but also English.
Find out about the agenda & register here:

Think Summit France 2021 - France | IBM Rejoignez IBM pour le Think Summit France les 20 et 21 octobre, et découvrez comment notre approche ouverte du cloud et notre expertise de l'IA peuvent vous aider à relever ce défi, où que se trouvent vos données.

If you either want to pursue security as a career path or you are just curious, note the upcoming Cybersecurity events:

Forum Cybersecurite in Paris - November 4
https://www.forumcybersecurite.fr/
Cloud & Cybersecurity Expo in Paris - November 23 & 24
https://www.cloudsecurityexpo.fr/

FYI: The international forum of Cybersecurity happens every year in Lille so watch out for the dates of the next edition (TBC: 7, 8 & 9 June 2022)

Those events are also good opportunities to network for an internship/job or a consulting project.

Accueil Cloud & Cyber Security Expo Paris est le salon dédié à la cybersécurité

To Students and Alumni interested in BLOCKCHAIN,

Presentations and Replays of the Online 2020 EY Global Blockchain Summit now available here:
https://pub.ey.com/public/2019/1911/1911-3312324/global-blockchain-summit/home.html

Enjoy and bring back what you've learnt to IESEG when you get a chance!

Home EY Global Blockchain Summit 2020 experience

To All our MIS students and alumni,

Lille welcomes every year the International Cybersecurity Fair (FIC) Lille Grand Palais from January 28-30. The event is free but you need to register here: https://www.forum-fic.com/en/home/discover/what-is-the-fic.htm

The Cybersecurity Risk Management is scheduled the same week in Lille. We strongly suggest students who will take that course to register for the fair.

FIC 2020 Forum International de la Cybersécurité | Lille Grand Palais

It was a pleasure to welcome Régis Descamps, IT Business relationship Manager IT in Lille ! Our 2nd year students learnt about the challenges of digital transformation and IT careers.

Reminder for our future graduates: they are recruiting in France, UK and in Europe, in general.

https://www.ciodive.com/news/the-cios-true-role-in-data-privacy/565918/

The CIO's true role in data privacy The CIO can provide the motorcycle to go fast, but the business still needs to follow the rules of the road.

https://www.csoonline.com/article/3447217/the-security-staffing-problem-isnt-going-away-now-what.html

The security staffing problem isn't going away. Now what? 6 strategies and tactics to adjust to a future characterized by higher levels of both vacancy and turnover.

Alphabet profits drop by 23%. What does it reveal about Google parent company strategy?
1) Google is suffering form the US-China tensions, Huawei is a major partner for Android.
2) Google is trying to catch up AWS and Microsoft Azure on the Cloud market with heavy investments.
3) Google is also investing heavily to lead on auantum computing with IBM as major competitor.

Alphabet: Google parent company posts 23% decline in profits as expenses rise Disappointing earnings come as the company faces antitrust challenges and employees condemn policies

"Facebook usage drops by 26% since 2017", what does that tell us about social media usage? What do you think?

More broadly, the article covers 5 IT-related information released last week. It covers changes in our lifestyles (e.g. mobile payment, social media), but also confirms some patterns (e.g. computing becoming much faster).

Facebook Usage Drops 26 Percent…And Other Small Business Tech News This Week Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them?

The Boston Consulting Group and the MEDEF (Movement of the Enterprises of France, the largest employer federation in France) jointly release their analysis on France's digital maturity: https://www.bcg.com/fr-fr/d/press/JUNE20-MEDEF-PRESSRELEASE-FRANCE-222681.
They highlight the quality of digital talent training and cybersecurity commitments.
Many opportunities for our graduates!

Maturité digitale : La France est à l'avant du peloton dans la compétition mondiale, elle doit accélérer pour rejoindre le groupe de tête PARIS — À l’occasion de la 5e édition de l’université du numérique, le MEDEF, dans le cadre de sa commission « mutations technologiques et impacts sociétaux », présidée par

Support Rebsomen, Swierkosz, and Zausa in the AccorHotels Accor Students ! Challenge by Voting for their project!!

The French Fries @ 2019 Edition Creating an AI that analyzes the social media trends and transform them into trendy meals.