Trending Topics for events

1. 20 trending IT topics in Virtual and Physical conferences in Southeast Asia.
1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Applications: Discussing the latest advancements,
applications, and challenges in AI and ML across various industries such as healthcare, finance, and
manufacturing.
2. Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Exploring strategies, technologies, and best practices to protect sensitive data
and infrastructure from cyber threats and ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR and PDPA.
3. Blockchain Technology: Delving into the potential applications of blockchain beyond cryptocurrencies, such as
supply chain management, digital identities, and decentralized finance (DeFi).
4. Cloud Computing and Hybrid Cloud Solutions: Addressing the adoption of cloud technologies, including public,
private, and hybrid clouds, and their impact on scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency.
5. Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities: Examining the integration of IoT devices and sensors in urban
environments to optimize resource management, improve public services, and enhance quality of life.
6. 5G Network Infrastructure: Exploring the rollout of 5G networks and their implications for faster connectivity, low
latency applications, and the proliferation of IoT devices.
7. Edge Computing: Discussing the decentralized processing of data closer to the source to reduce latency,
bandwidth usage, and dependence on centralized cloud infrastructure.

2. 8. DevOps Practices and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Sharing insights into
implementing DevOps culture, automation tools, and CI/CD pipelines to accelerate software development
and deployment cycles.
9. Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) Technologies: Showcasing innovative applications of AR
and VR in gaming, education, training, and immersive experiences.
10. Robotic Process Automation (RPA): Exploring the use of software robots to automate repetitive tasks,
streamline workflows, and improve operational efficiency across industries.
11. Edge AI and Edge Computing: Discussing the convergence of AI and edge computing to enable real-time
data processing, analytics, and decision-making at the network edge.
12. Quantum Computing: Providing insights into the latest developments in quantum computing technology,
algorithms, and potential applications in cryptography, optimization, and scientific research.
13. Digital Transformation Strategies: Examining the journey of organizations towards digital transformation,
including challenges, best practices, and success stories across different sectors.
14. Biometric Security and Authentication: Exploring the use of biometric technologies such as fingerprint
recognition, facial recognition, and iris scanning for secure authentication and access control.

3. 15. Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence: Discussing methodologies, tools, and case studies for
extracting actionable insights from large volumes of data to drive informed decision-making and business
growth.
16. Cyber Threat Intelligence and Incident Response: Addressing the importance of threat intelligence sharing,
proactive threat hunting, and incident response planning to mitigate cyber risks effectively.
17. AI Ethics and Responsible AI: Examining the ethical considerations and societal impacts of AI technologies,
including bias mitigation, fairness, transparency, and accountability.
18. Hybrid Workforce and Remote Collaboration Tools: Discussing strategies and technologies for managing
hybrid work environments, facilitating remote collaboration, and ensuring productivity and engagement.
19. Sustainable IT Practices and Green Computing: Exploring initiatives to reduce the environmental footprint of
IT infrastructure and operations through energy-efficient hardware, renewable energy sources, and recycling
programs.
20. Digital Health and Telemedicine: Addressing the adoption of digital health technologies, telemedicine
platforms, wearables, and remote monitoring solutions to improve healthcare accessibility, efficiency, and
patient outcomes.

4. Vendors / Potential Clients to Target

5. ❖ 20 top vendors in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) applications in South Asia
TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) | Infosys | Wipro | HCL Technologies | Tech Mahindra | Accenture | IBM | Microsoft |
Google Cloud | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | NVIDIA | SAS | Oracle | Intel | SAP | Dell Technologies | Alibaba Cloud |
Huawei | UiPath | OpenAI
❖ 20 top vendors in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy in Southeast Asia
Symantec | Trend Micro | Palo Alto Networks | FireEye | Fortinet | Check Point Software Technologies | Cisco Systems | IBM
Security | McAfee | Kaspersky | Sophos | RSA Security | Proofpoint | CyberArk | Forcepoint | F5 Networks | Carbon Black |
Trustwave | Rapid7 | Bitdefender
❖ 20 top vendors in Blockchain Technology in South Asia
Binance | Huobi | Singapore Blockchain Association | Ripple | Crypto.com | OKEx | CoinGecko | Kyber Network | Huobi
Global | Zilliqa | Coinhako | Liquid | Luno | OAX Foundation | Blockchain Foundry | Coinut | TenX | Coinhako | VeChain |
Band Protocol
❖ 20 top vendors in Cloud Computing and Hybrid Cloud Solutions in Southeast Asia
Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Microsoft Azure | Google Cloud | Alibaba Cloud | IBM Cloud | Oracle Cloud | SAP Cloud
Platform | VMware Cloud | Cisco Systems | Dell Technologies | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | Nutanix | Red Hat (now
part of IBM) | Equinix | Accenture Cloud | Tata Communications | NTT Communications | Singtel | Telkom Indonesia | Globe
Telecom
❖ 20 top vendors in Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Cities in Southeast Asia
Singtel | ST Engineering | NEC Corporation | Cisco Systems | Huawei Technologies | Ericsson | IBM | Bosch | Schneider
Electric | Siemens | Panasonic | Microsoft | Intel Corporation | Tata Communications | ABB | Advantech | Nokia | Telstra |
Honeywell | Amazon Web Services (AWS)

6. Huawei | Ericsson | Nokia | ZTE Corporation | Samsung Electronics | Cisco Systems | Qualcomm | NEC Corporation | Fujitsu
| Intel Corporation | Mavenir | Ciena Corporation | CommScope | Juniper Networks | Keysight Technologies | MediaTek |
Rohde & Schwarz | Telit | Vodafone Group | Telenor Group
❖ 20 top vendors in 5G Network Infrastructure in Southeast Asia
IBM | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | Cisco Systems | Dell Technologies | Huawei Technologies | Microsoft | Amazon
Web Services (AWS) | Google | Oracle | Intel Corporation | Alibaba Cloud | Tencent Cloud | VMware | Schneider Electric |
Nokia | Arista Networks | Equinix | Juniper Networks | EdgeConneX | Advantech
❖ 20 top vendors in Edge Computing in Southeast Asia
Cloud Comrade | Arcanys | Glee Trees Pte Ltd | IT Consultis | Glints | Ezest | loud Kinetics | Embrio Enterprises Pte Ltd |
Titan Technology Corporation | Verikai | Imaginet International Inc. | Squareroot Consulting Pvt Ltd | CloudNow
Technologies | Encora Inc. | Xebia | Silicus Technologies | AgilizTech Software Services | Rigel Networks | Dynamic Yield |
Cloudify.Asia
❖ 20 top vendors in DevOps Practices and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) in
Southeast Asia
ViSenze | Kaddra | Veative | Dark Slope | AR&Co | Scanta | INDE | Mirari | Glimpse Group | Hiverlab | Lucid Reality Labs |
ARTHOUSE | Holylion | Ghost Productions | Red Dot Digital | VR Collab | PixoVR | Delvify | Mardox Tech | AltairVR
❖ 20 top vendors in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) Technologies in Southeast Asia
UiPath | Automation Anywhere | Blue Prism | NICE | Pegasystems | Kofax | EdgeVerve Systems (an Infosys company) |
WorkFusion | Kryon | AntWorks | Thoughtonomy | Softomotive (Now part of Microsoft Power Automate) | Celaton |
Redwood Software | Jacada | HelpSystems | Contextor (Now part of SAP) | Nintex RPA | Datamatics | WinAutomation
❖ 20 top vendors in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in Southeast Asia

7. ADLINK Technology | Advantech | Aaeon | ASUS | DFI | Edgeworx | FogHorn Systems | Greenwave Systems | Iguazio | Moxa
| Nebbiolo Technologies | NXP Semiconductors | Octonion | QuEST Global | SensiML | Siemens AG | Supermicro | Tensor
IoT | Toshiba | Zebra Technologies
❖ 20 top vendors in Edge AI and Edge Computing in Southeast Asia
AQTION | BOSCH | Entropica Labs | Qu&Co | QuTech | Xanadu | A*STAR Quantum Technologies | Qilimanjaro Quantum
Tech | BCG Gamma | D-Wave Systems | IBM Quantum | Microsoft Quantum | Toshiba Quantum | Rigetti Computing | IonQ
| Google Quantum AI Lab | Zapata Computing | QC Ware | QCrypt | Aliyun Quantum Service
❖ 20 top vendors in Quantum Computing in Southeast Asia
Accenture | Deloitte | IBM | Microsoft | PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) | Capgemini | Ernst & Young (EY) | KPMG |
McKinsey & Company | Bain & Company | Boston Consulting Group (BCG) | Cognizant | HCL Technologies | Tata Consultancy
Services (TCS) | Infosys | Wipro | Atos | NTT DATA | DXC Technology | Tech Mahindra
❖ 20 top vendors in Digital Transformation Strategies in Southeast Asia
NEC Corporation | Fujitsu | Hitachi | Idemia | Thales Group | Gemalto | Suprema Inc. | Aware, Inc. | Cognitec Systems
GmbH | BioEnable Technologies Pvt. Ltd. | M2SYS Technology | ZKTeco | SecuGen Corporation | HID Global | Crossmatch |
FaceFirst | IDEMIA | 3M Cogent | BIO-key International | Stanley Black & Decker
❖ 20 top vendors in Biometric Security and Authentication in Southeast Asia
Tableau Software | Qlik | MicroStrategy | SAP | IBM | Microsoft | Oracle | SAS | Teradata | Google Cloud | Amazon Web
Services (AWS) | Cloudera | Informatica | Talend | Splunk | Databricks | Alteryx | Snowflake | Looker | ThoughtSpot
❖ 20 top vendors in Big Data Analytics and Business Intelligence solutions in Southeast Asia

8. FireEye | CrowdStrike | Palo Alto Networks | Symantec | Kaspersky | McAfee | Trend Micro | IBM Security | Check Point
Software Technologies | Fortinet | Rapid7 | Carbon Black (VMware) | F-Secure | Sophos | Cisco Systems | Trustwave |
Secureworks | CyberArk | SentinelOne | Proofpoint
❖ 20 top vendors providing Cyber Threat Intelligence and Incident Response services in Southeast Asia:
Omdena | Responsible AI | Element AI | Ethical AI | AI Ethics Lab | AI Global | Center for AI and Ethics | AI Singapore |
DataKind | AI for People | Data Ethical | AI Ethics Alliance | EthicsNet | AI Ethics Community | Responsible AI Forum | AI
Ethics Institute | AI Ethics Network | Data Responsibility Institute | Responsible Tech | AI Ethics Consulting
❖ 20 top vendors in AI Ethics and Responsible AI solutions in Southeast Asia
Microsoft Teams | Zoom | Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) | Slack | Cisco Webex | Asana | Monday.com | Trello | Jira
Software | Dropbox | Atlassian Confluence | BlueJeans by Verizon | Workplace by Facebook | Skype for Business | Airtable |
Basecamp | Zoho Workplace | Miro | Mattermost | Flock
❖ 20 top vendors in Hybrid Workforce and Remote Collaboration Tools in Southeast Asia
Green Revolution Cooling | | Supermicro | Dell Technologies | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) | IBM | Cisco Systems |
Schneider Electric | Intel Corporation | Lenovo | Oracle Corporation | Google | Amazon Web Services (AWS) | SAP SE |
Microsoft Corporation | Fujitsu | Hitachi Vantara | VMware | NVIDIA Corporation | Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. | Accenture
❖ 20 top vendors in Sustainable IT Practices and Green Computing in Southeast Asia
MyDoc | Doctor Anywhere | HaloDoc | Ping An Good Doctor | Practo | Halodoc | Alodokter | SeeDoc | Holmusk | BookDoc
| WhiteCoat | mClinica | Speedoc | Zoctr Health | mDilgent | GetDoc | MyCLNQ | MyDoc Asia | Lybrate | WeDoctor
❖ 20 top vendors in Digital Health and Telemedicine in Southeast Asia

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