Under the partnership between Fawry and Classera, the former will provide all technology solutions and integrated digital payments services to Classera customers to facilitate the payment of tuition fees for students, and automation of payment systems to reduce cash financial transactions. FinTech and banking services company Fawry has signed aRead More…

The Jameel Clinic, the epicentre of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), hosted a one-day conference titled ‘AI Cures MENASA: Clinical AI and data solutions for health’, in partnership with the UAE Artificial Intelligence Office, Community Jameel, and Wellcome. Held at the Jameel ArtsRead More…

New data from Internet infrastructure company shows Google is #1 online service of the year, Instagram overtakes Twitter in the Social Media category, and Iran imposes most online blackouts Cloudflare has published its third annual Year in Review, exploring Internet insights, security trends and the trending online services of 2022.Read More…

Qognify, a provider of Physical Security and Enterprise Incident Management software solutions, has announced being acquired by Hexagon AB, a pioneer in digital reality solutions combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies. Hexagon acquires Qognify from Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm. Qognify was formed in 2015 when Battery VenturesRead More…

In Q3 2022, Kaspersky researchers saw a sharp increase in crypto miner variants – an overall growth of over 230% compared to the same period last year. The number is three times more than in the third quarter of 2021 and now exceeds 150,000. Of all corporate users that wereRead More…

Former McAfee President Chosen to Drive Next Stage of Growth at Sectigo Commercial Certificate Authority and leading web security solution provider, Sectigo has announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Kevin Weiss as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Weiss brings over 25 years of strategy andRead More…

What lies ahead for cybersecurity in 2023? SentinelOne’s researchers and thought leaders offer their predictions for the coming year. Consolidation, But Not At All Costs The sheer number of cyber-security products covering different surfaces and use cases means that customers are looking to consolidate when and where possible. With thatRead More…

StarLink expands its risk and compliance portfolio StarLink has announced expansion of its Risk and Compliance portfolio with the onboarding of Rapid7. This partnership will cater to the Middle East distribution of the Rapid7 portfolio. With a very strong combination of cloud risk management and threat detection capabilities, Rapid7 empowersRead More…

Digital transformation spending in the region will accelerate at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16% over the five-year period, topping $74 billion in 2026 and accounting for 43.2% of all ICT investments made that year. Digital transformation investments in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) are setRead More…