Huawei has joined hands with more than 40 leading tech companies and organizations to push for Green Digital Action (GDA) at the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Climate Change Agreement (COP28), hosted by the UAE. Huawei is a founding member of the initiative and, together with the International TelecommunicationRead More…
Employee violations of an organisation’s information security policies are as dangerous as external hacker attacks according to a recent study from Kaspersky. In the last two years, 33% of cyber incidents in the UAE in businesses occurred due to employees intentionally violating security protocol. This figure is almost equal to the damageRead More…
BT and Netskope have announced a partnership to bring Netskope’s Security Service Edge (SSE) capabilities to BT’s global customers. The partnership follows a number of large customer implementations where the two companies have already collaborated to successfully meet the security and access needs of large enterprises. BT’s data shows that hybrid workingRead More…
Salesforce has announced its deepened commitment to digital transformation in the Middle East with the UAE launch of Hyperforce, Salesforce’s trusted platform architecture. Hyperforce harnesses the scale and agility of the public cloud to easily deploy Salesforce solutions and provide its global customer base with enhanced flexibility to grow globally andRead More…
Dimension Data has announced Burcak Soydan as the Managing Executive for the Middle East region. Reporting to Alan Turnley-Jones, CEO of Dimension Data, Burcak comes with deep knowledge of the IT sector in the Middle East region that he will leverage to drive rapid growth for the company. Burcak willRead More…
As Kaspersky continues to reveal insights from the Kaspersky Security Bulletin (KSB), company’s team of cybersecurity experts presents a detailed forecast for the year 2024. Building on ongoing analysis of the cybersecurity landscape, this segment of the KSB provides an in-depth look at the threats consumers may face in theRead More…
Equinix has announced plans to expand support for advanced liquid cooling technologies—like direct-to-chip—to more than 100 of its International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers in more than 45 metros around the world. This builds on Equinix’s existing offering that supports liquid-to-air cooling, through in-rack heat exchangers, at nearly every IBXRead More…
Vertiv has announced that subsidiaries of the company have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the shares of CoolTera Ltd. (CoolTera), a provider of coolant distribution infrastructure for data center liquid cooling technology and certain assets, including certain contracts, patents, trademarks, and intellectual property from an affiliate ofRead More…
Data protection company HYCU has announced the appointment of Angela Heindl-Schober as the new Senior Vice President, Global Marketing. With a proven track record spanning over 28 years in global marketing roles, Angela’s expertise will be instrumental in driving HYCU’s marketing strategy and consolidating its position as a thought leaderRead More…
Infoblox has revealed that higher network availability generated $500,225 in benefits, including productivity gains, from avoidance of unplanned downtime. That’s one of the major findings from a new Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Infoblox, which contains insights from 34 surveyed organizations and five interviewed customers, underscoring the critical nature of DomainRead More…
On the sidelines of COP28 UAE, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), the world’s first research university focused on AI, and Silal, an agri-food company based in Abu Dhabi, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to bring AI innovation to agriculture and food production. The agreement willRead More…
Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan, has opened a new, dedicated office in Manama, Bahrain, the firm has announced. The Bahrain office will build on Oliver Wyman’s past and current work on transformational projects in the country across multiple industries, including the publicRead More…
