John Higgins

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Andreas's talk about the ten key business lessons from the pandemic is not just for historical interest - it will describe the profound impact on the future of business and business life too. If you're in business or just interested in business and in the area - get a ticket!

We are pleased to announce the appointment today of John Higgins CBE as a non-executive Chairman of the Sardina Systems' Board of Directors. sardinasystems.com/recognized-it-… #sardinasystems #fishos #business #CloudComputing #software

We know the ongoing situation in Israel & Palestine is extremely distressing for many members of our University community. We're thinking of those who have loved ones in the region, & who have been directly impacted by events. Read our full statement: bit.ly/3wfKiUQ

I’m canvassing views from BCS members on questions for the minister and other panellists.

'As IT practitioners, we need to demonstrate to the public, policymakers and regulators that they can trust us to work within an ethical framework.' @BCS president @john_s_higgins talks to @website_planet's @Ditsa_Keren websiteplanet.com/blog/bcs-inter…

The new #OnlineSafetyBill needs tight guidelines on implementation and what constitutes online harm to make sure new #OnlineSafetyBill is a success says @bcs Further comment from @batteredbluebox & @AndyInCornwall in attachment. #SafeOnline bcs.org/more/about-us/…

We're proud that @BCS President @john_s_higgins will chair a panel on Digital Sovereignty at the Munich Cyber Security Conference this afternoon #MCSC21 ➡️ No registration needed live stream link here: mcsc.it-security-munich.net

@BCS President & #womeninnovate Ambassador @john_s_higgins: “So impressed with the winners of #IWD2021. Entrepreneurs like @DeborahCoughlin @LisePape @NDSA_UK @Rebecca_Page who are turning their ideas into a business reality.” @innovateuk @KTNUK @UKRI_News @beisgovuk

This International Women's Day, we created an interactive PDF to honor women across BCW globally who are taking action and pushing for change in personal and significant ways. In honor of this year's theme, see how our people #ChooseToChallenge every day: bit.ly/2PAUqrg

BCS has a new president and in this interview, @john_s_higgins outlines the themes for his year in office. #Green #IT, #professionalism, #DiversityandInclusion and the #digitaldivide. It's all about #TechForGood here @bcs.

Open briefing on #DigitalDivide, #DigitalPoverty & the role of Professional Bodies 29th March, 3.15PM Speakers: @bcs President @john_s_higgins @TheIET President @EngineerDG @bcs Director of Education @adamsonjulia @timeshighered CTO @FreddieQ eventbrite.co.uk/e/tackling-the…

We're pleased to today announce our new President @john_s_higgins and @mayankprakash as Deputy President! We would also like to thank @rebeccaggeorge for her leadership and dedication as President this past year hubs.ly/H0J4gWR0

The impact of AI in the Service Industry is becoming a reality. Join #BRLSI - 9th Feb, for a compelling discussion on this advancement and transformation of the human experience as a result. tinyurl.com/y6qrjcse #OfficeforAI #ArtificialIntelligenceServiceandEngineeringOp

23 min video interview Profs Stuart Reynolds & Jean van den Elsen from Bath Uni for BRLSI in Bath on AI and protein folding and why it matters for future vaccine development youtube.com/watch?v=ST0_FM… @BRLSI

NEW REPORT: Today we’ve published the final report of our review into #bias in #algorithmic #decisionmaking, in which we propose significant measures for government, regulators and industry to act on to tackle the risks of #algorithmicbias. Find it here: tinyurl.com/y2gfgxlz

If you'd like to work with other enthusiastic members to help the BCS chart the future, you should be on our Council

Our President @rebeccaggeorge has taken over @techmonitorai as guest editor, and has written about her inspiring work to encourage more women to enter the under-represented IT sector: techmonitor.ai/boardroom/bcs-… Keep an eye out as Rebecca and other IT experts share their stories

In this 11 min video I tell broadcaster @gavinhewitt01 why I set up globaldigitalfoundation.org with @paulmacdonnell: to deliver forthright analyses of barriers to getting the best from AI and digital tech @bcs

Delighted to be appointed President-Elect of BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT at last week's BCS Council Meeting