About

Nick Ismail is a former editor for Information Age (from 2018 to 2022) before moving on to become Global Head of Brand Journalism at HCLTech. He has a particular interest in smart technologies, AI and cyber security.

Data Protection & Privacy

Building trust in the digital era is the main challenge to innovation

Government & Public Sector

How does the government fund and support UK tech startups?

The government has several funding routes for tech startups, as well as a strong support system aimed at at fostering UK tech startups.

Start-up scene

Fostering tech startups: a must for forward-looking governments

As governments look to prepare their countries for the digital future, fostering a strong tech startup ecosystem is of vital importance.

Asia-Pacific

Data protection officers should protect and innovate

Cyber Innovation

Tech Nation’s cyber security cohort: Assuria’s company profile

Business Skills

C-level: it’s time to get onboard with technology. Disrupt or be disrupted…

Communications & Networking

5G use cases: important for acceptance of the new digital infrastructure

Is the advent of 5G here? Without meaningful 5G use cases, the infrastructure will never win the hearts and minds of people and businesses.

Asia-Pacific

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong looking to the digital future: “We’ve plucked all the low-hanging fruit”

In a Q&A at the Smart Nation Summit, Singapore's Prime Minister - Lee Hsien Loong - discussed his vision for the country's digital future.

Asia-Pacific

Achieving a connected, digital future in the Asia-Pacific region

Digital Transformation

Digital transformation across sectors: driven by consumer demands – Smart Nation Summit

Asia-Pacific

Helping traditional industry SMEs to go digital

Singapore's SMEs Go Digital programme aims to help SMEs use digital technologies and build stronger digital capabilities.

Government & Public Sector

The IMDA: two years on — “trust and innovation are two sides of the same coin”