Companies are in a race to achieve new digital capabilities as ongoing economic disruption and a changing business landscape drive the need for rapid innovation. African organisations are accelerating their adoption of cloud solutions to drive greater efficiency, scale into new markets, and meet changing customer demands. Gartner predicts thatRead More…

Last week e& group and Mastercard have announced a region wide strategic partnership. Building on this strategic partnership, today Etisalat by e& Egypt, a leading tech-telco operator, has partnered with Mastercard to redefine digital experience and commerce for its e-wallet, Etisalat Cash, for customers across Egypt. The wallet will enableRead More…

Cloudflare has announced it is entering the fraud detection market to help businesses quickly identify and stop online fraud–including fraudulent transactions, fake account signups, account takeover attacks, and carding attacks–before it impacts their brand or their bottom line. Powered by sophisticated machine learning models and global threat intelligence, Cloudflare isRead More…

Huawei has released the industry’s first multilayer ransomware protection solution MRP based on network-storage collaboration at the recently held Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC) 2023. During ransomware attacks, hackers encrypt user data and restrict asset access and force victims to pay a ransom to unlock it. Ransomware attacksRead More…

Entrust Cybersecurity Institute has released its Future of Identity Report, revealing critical findings relating to consumer data security. Entrust Cybersecurity Institute surveyed 1,450 global consumers, including respondents from the Middle East, to explore their experiences with passwordless authentication, hybrid identities, and ownership over personally identifiable information. The report reveals that consumersRead More…

etisalat by e& has announced the launch of the Mobile Security Operation Centre (MSOC) in collaboration with the UAE Cybersecurity Council to provide business customers with real-time protection services to safeguard mobile phones from malicious attacks. The new centre will offer cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies and solutions to the UAE businessRead More…

Zscaler has announced that Karl Soderlund has been appointed as the company’s Senior Vice President, Worldwide Partners, and Alliances. In his role at Zscaler, Soderlund will be responsible for advancing and modernizing the Zscaler partner program by developing and executing a competitive go-to-market strategy, and leading a world-class channel team.Read More…

Palo Alto Networks has announced new capabilities to boost its single-vendor SASE solution enabling organizations to automate their increasingly complex IT and network operations center (NOC) functions. Additionally, the company announced features to secure IoT and automate branch management. With new AI-powered capabilities, organizations can confidently rely on Prisma SASERead More…