The Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) has identified five Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities within the needrestart component, which is installed by default on Ubuntu Server. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by any unprivileged user to gain full root access without requiring user interaction. The identified flaws have been assigned the CVERead More…

Secure Domains has announced the launch of its operations in the Middle East and Africa. As a cloud-native cybersecurity vendor, Secure Domains helps organisations protect their users, data, and applications against advanced threats in a borderless infrastructure. The company is also the first vendor in the GCC to deliver unparalleledRead More…

The UAE’s data centre market is projected to grow significantly, reaching AED 9.7 billion ($2.64bln) by 2029, according to Blackridge, a global market research and consulting organisation. Underscoring this estimate, the UAE government’s strategy to expand its digital economy has borne fruit by persuading multinational technology companies such as AmazonRead More…

Razer further expanded its line-up and affirmed its foothold in PC accessories with the announcement of the new Razer USB 4 Dock. Engineered for superior performance, this dock represents a leap into the future of connectivity, combining high-speed data transfer and dual-display functionalityRead More…

Lenovo Group announced its Q2 FY 2024/25 results, showcasing robust performance with a 24% year-on-year revenue increase to $17.9 billion and a 48% rise in net income to $404 million (non-HKFRS). This marks the fourth consecutive quarter of year-on-year revenue growth,Read More…

New Relic has announced the appointment of Charlie Thompson as Senior Vice President and Managing Director of EMEA to drive growth and market expansion across the region. In this role, Thompson will oversee sales initiatives and help enterprises use New Relic to drive innovation, improve reliability, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.Read More…

Following a year of impressive growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Endava has announced the establishment of a dedicated Google Cloud practice in the region. As a fully certified Google Cloud Partner, Endava is now strongly positioned to enable MENA enterprises — particularly those in SaudiRead More…

Dubai Racing Club (DRC) has named technology company Zoho Corporation as its exclusive technology partner for the next two years. This partnership will focus on digitising DRC’s operations, with the aim of enhancing the club’s high-profile events and ensuring a seamless, world-class experience for visitors, participants, and staff. The announcementRead More…

Cloudera has announced Cloudera Copilot for Cloudera AI, introducing secure and intelligent assistant capabilities that help to supercharge productivity and streamline data workflows. Built to meet the needs of data scientists, engineers, and developers, Cloudera Copilot improves reproducibility across projects, ultimately helping to enable enterprises to get trusted data, analytics,Read More…