Oracle has launched ‘Mostaqbali’ (My Future), an initiative to provide technical training to Saudi youth to equip them for the most in-demand technology-powered jobs of the future. Introduced and deployed in collaboration with Future Work and supervised by Saudi Arabia’sRead More…
Samsung Electronics MENA, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has announced a regional hackathon to support efforts to tackle climate change and advance sustainable development. The ACT28 AI for Climate HackathonRead More…
COP28 has concluded with a historic agreement by 198 Parties to deliver a new era of climate action. The Parties agreed a landmark text named The UAE Consensus, that sets out an ambitious climate agenda to keep 1.5°C within reach. The UAE Consensus calls on Parties to transition away fromRead More…
Tech Mahindra has announced the launch of Populii, a crowdsourcing platform that enables gig workers to collaborate with leading organisations through micro jobs requiring human-in-the-loop services. The platform will create flexible work opportunitiesRead More…
Cloudflare has published its fourth annual Year in Review, exploring global Internet insights and security trends, accompanied by a deeper dive on the most popular Internet services in 2023. The Internet is one of, if not, the most ubiquitous aspect of modern life. Cloudflare’s Year in Review revealed that in 2023 alone,Read More…
Tenable has highlighted that of the cyberattacks Saudi Arabian organisations experienced in the last two years, 40% were successful. This forces security teams to focus time and efforts on reactively mitigating cyberattacks, rather than preventing them in the first instance. With 68% of Saudi organisations confident that their cybersecurity practicesRead More…
Entrust has partnered with StarLink , an Infinigate Group company, with the aim of providing cutting-edge digital security solutions to organisations in the Middle East and Africa region.Read More…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and NVIDIA have announced an expansion of their strategic collaboration to deliver the most advanced infrastructure, software, and services to power customers’ generative artificial intelligence (AI) innovations. The companies will bring together the best of NVIDIA and AWS technologies—from NVIDIA’s newest multi-node systems featuring next-generation GPUs,Read More…
Huawei Cloud has unveiled the Pangu Finance Model for the first time outside of China at the 2023 Huawei Cloud Fintech Summit. This strategic move marks Huawei Cloud’s commitment to fostering global innovation in the Fintech sector, signaling a significant step towards shaping the future of digital finance. The HuaweiRead More…
Veeam Software has announced it has expanded its relationship with Microsoft. Veeam is making it easier for customers to protect Microsoft 365 with Cirrus by Veeam which brings the ease and flexibility of Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) for Microsoft 365. Utilising the power and reliability of the industry leading Veeam Backup for MicrosoftRead More…
London-based financial crime compliance RegTech, Napier, has announced it has been selected as the anti-money laundering (AML) platform for noqodi, the leading Digital Wallet and Payments Solution based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Napier is providing its Transaction Monitoring, Client Screening, Client Risk Assessment and Client Activity Review solutionsRead More…
Kissflow has announced it was recognized as a Representative Vendor in the Business Process Automation Tool Market Guide by Gartner. According to the Gartner report “BPA tools support organizational goals of digital transformation and cost optimization by automating and monitoring end-to-end business processes,” Gartner said in the report. “This Market Guide helps enterpriseRead More…
