Column AIPC: Inspired by David Byrne

Despite the age difference, my co-writer Dawn Lauder and I both love David Byrne and his capacity to transform something we know so well into something completely new and inspiring. For those who do not know David: he used to be the singer of Talking Heads and we recommend watching his 2020 theatre show ‘American […]

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What organisers can learn from hotel managers

A conference organiser and a hotel manager have much in common. Both have quite meticulous attention to detail. In this urge for perfection, there is a high level of quality awareness and a certain degree of uncertainty. That’s part of the job. Even so, there are also significant differences between the two positions, which ensure […]

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Experiencing cyber-attacks and hacking at D3NH4CK

Teaching people to think like hackers to make the Netherlands #increasinglysecure: that is the objective of Dutch IT security specialist DearBytes. That is also why the Hague-based company organised D3NH4CK for the second consecutive year. The marketing event was centred around the Internet of Things, Cyber Threat Intelligence, building security labs and cuddling with hackers. […]

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