CaaS Research has unveiled the outcomes of its expansive survey, offering a panoramic view of the current state and future trajectory of the Middle East’s IT industry. The readout event was held at the DIFC Academy with more than 50 industry leaders, CIOs, and technology strategists in the region. TheRead More…

Global technology brand HONOR has announced the launch of the HONOR Magic V2 in the UAE market. This next-generation flagship foldable smartphone will become the thinnest and lightest book-style foldable smartphone on the planet upon release. The release is a bold statement by HONOR which will surely redefine industry benchmarks withRead More…

Samsung Electronics and Google Cloud have announced a new multi-year partnership to bring Google Cloud’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to Samsung smartphone users around the globe. Starting with the Samsung Galaxy S24 series announced today at Galaxy Unpacked in San Jose, California, Samsung will be the first Google CloudRead More…

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has announced the launch of the first-generation Infinity AI Copilot. Leveraging the convergence of AI and cloud technologies, Infinity AI Copilot addresses the growing global shortage of cyber security practitioners by boosting the efficiency and effectiveness of security teams. “With Infinity AI Copilot, we areRead More…

International sporting federations and NGOs have come together in the first ever industry-wide barometer survey to express grave concerns about the harmful effect that online abuse is having on sport and its competitors. Among the headline findings of the survey, undertaken by the United Against Online abuse campaign, was aRead More…

Commvault has announced that cybersecurity experts across a host of industries — from security to public sector to technology — have joined the Commvault Cyber Resilience Council. Council members will advise Commvault on emerging security trends and cyber threats as well as highlight best-practices in cyber resilience, all of which canRead More…

PhishRod, a global anti-phishing & security awareness solution provider, has expanded its reach further in the Middle East cybersecurity market by entering into a strategic distribution agreement with TRINEXIA. PhishRod & TRINEXIA will work together to tap the Human Risk Management segment and will provide services that help organizations inRead More…

By 2026, attacks using AI-generated deepfakes on face biometrics will mean that 30% of enterprises will no longer consider such identity verification and authentication solutions to be reliable in isolation, according to Gartner, Inc. “In the past decade, several inflection points in fields of AI have occurred that allow for the creation of syntheticRead More…

Network International (Network) has announced that it has obtained a Major Payment Institution (Major PI) licence from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) that will strengthen the acquirer’s foothold in the Kingdom. The procurement of the licence is a milestone that aligns with Network’s strategic objectives that include expanding capabilities toRead More…

Lenovo has announced that the General Purpose Partition of the MareNostrum 5, a new pre-exascale supercomputer running on Lenovo’s HPC infrastructure, has been classified as the top x86 general-purpose cluster on the recently published TOP500 list of the most powerful supercomputers globally. Officially inaugurated at Barcelona Supercomputing Center on DecemberRead More…