Dataiku has announced that it can now run its Everyday AI platform securely in the Data Cloud with Snowpark Container Services (private preview). Snowpark Container Services enable Dataiku to provide an accessible, collaborative, and scalable environment with the Snowflake Data Cloud, unlocking the potential of data, analytics, and AI projects,Read More…
Vectra AI has announced the findings of its 2023 State of Threat Detection Research Report, providing insight into the “spiral of more” that is preventing security operations centre (SOC) teams from effectively securing their organisations from cyberattacks. Today’s security operations (SecOps) teams are tasked with protecting progressively sophisticated, fast-paced cyberattacks.Read More…
Confluent has announced the Connect with Confluent technology partner program. The program enables partners to bring fully managed data streams directly to their customers through native integrations with Confluent Cloud. It also provides access to Confluent’s leading expertise for technical, sales, and marketing support to amplify go-to-market efforts and ensure customer successRead More…
Worldwide PC shipments totaled 59.7 million units in the second quarter of 2023, a 16.6% decrease from the second quarter of 2022, according to preliminary results by Gartner. After seven consecutive quarters of year-over-year decline, the PC market is showing initial signs of stabilization, including sequential growth from the previousRead More…
Emerson has appointed Mathias Schinzel as the new president for its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. He has been with the company for 26 years, most recently as vice president for the DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) region in Europe. Schinzel will collaborate with Emerson’s global sales leadership teamRead More…
IDC Technologies has formed a strategic partnership with Galaxkey to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions to its customers in the Middle East. This partnership aims to enhance the security measures of the regional enterprises by ensuring data protection, privacy, and compliance for them.Read More…
The June 2023 edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report shows forecasts 5G subscriptions to reach 1.5 billion by the end of 2023. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are frontrunners in global 5G network deployments and service offerings, with strong regulatory policies and frameworks as well as public sector initiativesRead More…
Huawei has announced royalty rates for its handsets, Wi-Fi, and IoT patent license programs. “Huawei is willing to share cutting-edge innovations in the form of patents with the world,” said the company’s Chief Legal Officer, Song Liuping, who added, “These will support the common, sustainable development of industries globally.” HisRead More…
Astra Tech (Astra), MENA’s leading consumer technology holding group based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced the signing of a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire a 90% stake in Y Finance, a licensed financing company operating in the Philippines. The signing ceremony signifies a significant milestone in AstraRead More…
Infor has announced the continued momentum of Infor Marketplace, which now showcases more than 150 solutions. These include partner-developed applications that extend the functionality of Infor ERP (enterprise resource planning) systems and Infor content that leverages Infor platform technology and OpenAI’s ChatGPT language model. “The Infor Marketplace showcases Infor’s largeRead More…
The University GameDev League — a global game development competition for universities organised by Nine66, has announced that it has partnered with NVIDIA to boost the global quest to find the top student game developers and designers of tomorrow. In August, the grand final will see the top two teams battle it outRead More…
Positive Technologies analysed threats to information security in the Middle East, discovering a significant increase in cyberattacks on critical IT infrastructure from 2022-2023. Most of these were targeted attacks, and the most frequently affected organisations were government institutions. Ransomware attacks are skyrocketing. According to Positive Technologies’ cybersecurity threatscape report, MiddleRead More…
