Intelligent CIO APAC Issue 40 | Page 11

NEWS

Fourth consecutive ‘ leader and star performer ’ win for WalkMe

For the fourth consecutive year , WalkMe has been named a leader and a star performer in the Everest Group Digital Adoption Platform Products PEAK Matrix assessment 2023 – capturing the highest marks in both Market Impact and Vision and Capability with the highest overall scores .

Dan Adika , Co-founder and CEO , WalkMe
Among the key differentiators cited in the PEAK Matrix report are WalkMe ’ s advanced analytics and dashboarding capabilities .
“ When WalkMe created the first DAP , we built our platform to support the largest enterprises in their digital transformation efforts ,” said Dan Adika , Co-founder and CEO , WalkMe . “ Little did we know that the adoption rate by organisations of all sizes would be so massive and the impact so clear . The evolving capabilities of DAP have enabled organisations to effectively navigate all types of technology – even the recent increase of AI applications .
“ WalkMe ’ s strong scores across the board are underpinned by the company ’ s strong vision and roadmap and its continuous innovation to infuse AI and generative AI in DAP to make DAP an intelligent unified layer for connecting , automating and simplifying interactions across software systems and workflows ,” said Sharath Hari , Vice President , Everest Group .
WalkMe empowers organisations to embrace digital innovation , which leads to increased efficiency , employee satisfaction , cost savings , and overall value of the software investment .
A recent study reported the business value WalkMe provides its customers , including a 3-year ROI of 494 %, achieved through a 60 % reduction in support tickets , 40 % reduced business errors and US $ 41.5 in new annual revenue .

Fortinet collaboration strengthens Singapore ’ s cyber defence

Fortinet has partnered with Singapore ’ s

Center for Strategic Infocomm Technologies ( CSIT ). Formalized through an MOU , the partnership sees CSIT enhancing its capabilities in several key areas , including :
• Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing : CSIT will benefit from FortiGuard Labs ’ extensive knowledge of emerging threats , insights into malicious campaigns , information on new attack vectors , and recommendations for defensive strategies
• Joint Investigations : CSIT and Fortinet will collaborate on joint investigations , pooling their resources and expertise to analyze and address cybersecurity incidents
• Telemetry Data Utilization : The partnership includes the utilization of shared telemetry data offering valuable insights into ongoing cyber threats and trends .
Jess Ng , the Country Head for Singapore and Brunei , Fortinet , said : “ The landscape of cyberattacks is in a constant state of evolution . The severity of these threats is amplified by the proliferation of Ransomware-as-a-Service ( RaaS ) and the exploitation of 5G networks , particularly impacting critical infrastructure and industries crucial to nation-states . Our collaboration with CSIT underscores our longstanding support of mission-critical public-private partnerships and commitment to sharing our extensive cybersecurity expertise to bolster Singapore ’ s digital defenses .”
Tan Yi Zhao , Deputy Chief Executive ( Technology ), CSIT , said : “ Collaboration with strategic partners such as Fortinet is key to fortifying our country ’ s cyber defences . Our partnership with Fortinet not only strengthens our collective efforts to enhance Singapore ’ s cybersecurity but also underscores our commitment to staying ahead of evolving cyber threats .”
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