Digital transformation has accelerated markedly over the last year, with a sevenfold increase in organizations ranked at the highest level of digital maturity, new research from F5 shows. For F5’s second Digital Enterprise Maturity Index (DEMI)report, 713 responses from the 2024 State of Application Strategy Report were assessed against a set of sixRead More…
AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium–led by Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) with industry leaders Accenture, Eightfold, Google, IBM, Indeed, Intel, Microsoft and SAP, along with key advisors–released its inaugural report, “The Transformational Opportunity of AI on ICT Jobs.” The leading technology companies collaborated to develop a comprehensive report which examines AI’s impact onRead More…
By Bashar Bashaireh, Managing Director & Head of Middle East and Türkiye at Cloudflare Historically IT operations and security teams focused mostly on managing their organisation’s on-prem environment. But as business requirements changed, customer bases became global, and remote work took root, these technology teams were handed responsibility across moreRead More…
Fortinet has announced updates to its OT security platform, which already stands as the industry’s most comprehensive. Today’s news provides customers with enhanced secure networking and security operations (SecOps) capabilities and expands Fortinet’s strategic partnerships with leading OT vendors, reflecting Fortinet’s commitment to delivering security for the growing cyber-physical systems (CPS) market and dedicationRead More…
As organisations continue to fortify their cybersecurity strategies in response to an ever-evolving threat landscape, many are turning to Zero Trust architectures to safeguard their data. However, implementing Zero Trust is not without its challenges. According to a new strategy guide from the SANS Institute, “Navigating the Path to aRead More…
Network International has announced a strategic partnership with Epsilon, a global leader in creating customer loyalty programs. This collaboration aims to revolutionise loyalty solutions across the region by combining Network International’s robust payment infrastructure with Epsilon’s innovative loyalty management expertise. Through this first-of-its-kind partnership in the region, Network International willRead More…
SentinelOne has announced the general availability of Singularity MDR and Singularity MDR + DFIR at Black Hat 2024. Combining the power of SentinelOne’s AI-powered Singularity Platform with deep market-leading security expertise, this new, full-scale Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service provides enterprises with coverage across endpoints, identities, networks, cloud workloadsRead More…
Trend Micro has announced new innovations in its enterprise platform and consumer cybersecurity products focused on protecting all environments from the rapidly growing threat of AI-based attacks and fraud. Trend research shows that cybercriminals are aggressively developing powerful AI-based hacking tools to exploit the growing use of AI in enterprises.Read More…
By Cricket Liu, Chief DNS Architect at Infoblox The massive, worldwide outage of Windows computers caused by a bug in CrowdStrike software underscores a lesson we should all take to heart: You shouldn’t run critical network services (such as DNS and DHCP) on Windows Servers. On July 18, a bugRead More…
With only two months remaining until GITEX Global 2024, the world’s largest tech and start-up event, organizers have revealed a host of new industry programmes, cybersecurity experts, as well as keynote speakers from world-leading brands confirmed for this year’s edition, running from 14-18 October at Dubai World Trade Centre. Here’sRead More…
By Lori MacVittie, F5 Distinguished Engineer There are probably more than three things you should know, but let’s start with these three and go from there, shall we? First, it’s important to note that AI is real. Yes, it’s over-hyped. Yes, entire portfolios are being “AI-washed” in the same wayRead More…
KROHNE has announced the appointment of Jay Gadhavi as the new General Manager for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. This strategic appointment underscores KROHNE’s ongoing commitment to fostering sustainable innovation, strengthening partnerships, and upholding the family values that define the company’s culture. Jay Gadhavi brings a wealth of experienceRead More…
