Commvault has announced that cybersecurity experts across a host of industries — from security to public sector to technology — have joined the Commvault Cyber Resilience Council. Council members will advise Commvault on emerging security trends and cyber threats as well as highlight best-practices in cyber resilience, all of which canRead More…

PhishRod, a global anti-phishing & security awareness solution provider, has expanded its reach further in the Middle East cybersecurity market by entering into a strategic distribution agreement with TRINEXIA. PhishRod & TRINEXIA will work together to tap the Human Risk Management segment and will provide services that help organizations inRead More…

By 2026, attacks using AI-generated deepfakes on face biometrics will mean that 30% of enterprises will no longer consider such identity verification and authentication solutions to be reliable in isolation, according to Gartner, Inc. “In the past decade, several inflection points in fields of AI have occurred that allow for the creation of syntheticRead More…

Network International (Network) has announced that it has obtained a Major Payment Institution (Major PI) licence from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) that will strengthen the acquirer’s foothold in the Kingdom. The procurement of the licence is a milestone that aligns with Network’s strategic objectives that include expanding capabilities toRead More…

Lenovo has announced that the General Purpose Partition of the MareNostrum 5, a new pre-exascale supercomputer running on Lenovo’s HPC infrastructure, has been classified as the top x86 general-purpose cluster on the recently published TOP500 list of the most powerful supercomputers globally. Officially inaugurated at Barcelona Supercomputing Center on DecemberRead More…

Qualys has announced that it is expanding its partnership with Orange Cyberdefense. This expansion signifies that Qualys’ industry-leading capabilities such as Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response (VMDR) will be included in Orange Cyberdefense’s managed Vulnerability Intelligence Service. The expanded collaboration will give global businesses the ability to leverage Orange Cyberdefense’s managedRead More…

Delinea has published its annual “State of Ransomware” report which shows that ransomware attacks are increasing again and reveals a change in strategy among cybercriminals. The familiar tactics of crippling a company and holding it hostage have been replaced by new strategies that use stealth to exfiltrate private and sensitiveRead More…

Nutanix has announced that IT industry veteran Reshma Naik has been appointed Director of Systems Engineering, Emerging Markets. Reshma will report directly to Paulo Pereira, VP, Systems Engineering, EMEA and will oversee the expanding team of systems engineers in emerging markets. The Systems Engineering team is dedicated to delivering pre-salesRead More…

International Data Corporation (IDC) has announced e& as its official Host Partner for the upcoming IDC Middle East CIO Summit 2024. Taking place in Dubai on February 21-22 under the theme ‘The Future of IT: Rethinking Digitalization for an AI Everywhere World’, the 17th annual edition of this highly anticipatedRead More…

AIQ, a technology pioneer focused on driving AI-powered transformation across industries, will elevate health and safety monitoring for industrial sites through a new collaboration with Milestone Systems, one of the largest providers of video management software in the world. SMARTi is an award-winning Intelligent Operational Safety Monitoring solution developed byRead More…

NETGEAR has announced that Patrick C. S. Lo, current Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the board, is retiring from his position at NETGEAR and from the company’s Board. Lo will remain as a strategic advisor to support a seamless leadership transition through July 2024. The Board has appointed CharlesRead More…