Infoblox has announced that its threat intel researchers, in collaboration with external researchers, have uncovered “Muddling Meerkat,” a likely PRC state actor with the ability to control the Great Firewall (GFW) of China, a system that censors and manipulates traffic entering and exiting China’s internet. This DNS threat actor isRead More…
Digital business transformation company Publicis Sapient has announced the appointment of Ashwaq Al Shathri as Country Managing Director (MD) for Saudi Arabia, based in Publicis Sapient’s Riyadh office. This appointment reflects the importance of KSA and the Middle East for Publicis Sapient as fertile ground for growth. The company’s deep expertise inRead More…
Mindware has announced that it has joined the AWS Partner Network (APN) as an AWS Distributor to drive cloud technology adoption in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Mindware will enhance its channel offerings with a cloud solutions and management portfolio designed to provide customers with swift andRead More…
Sophos has released its annual “State of Ransomware 2024” survey report, which found that the average ransom payment has increased 500% in the last year. Organisations that paid the ransom reported an average payment of $2 million, up from $400,000 in 2023. However, ransoms are just one part of theRead More…
Almost every UAE consumer will walk away from a brand after just one negative experience, according to a report released today by ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the leading digital workflow company making the world work better for everyone. The new global survey of 18,000 consumers across 13 countries (including 1,000 inRead More…
Lenovo has partnered strategically with ZAK Solutions, a prominent technology solutions provider in the Middle East. This partnership designates ZAK Solutions as the first Tier 1 (T1) partner for Lenovo in the META regionRead More…
Dataiku has announced Dataiku Answers, a new way for data teams to build Generative AI-powered chat using retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) at enterprise scale. With Dataiku Answers, teams can select their large language model (LLM) of choice, feed it their organization’s proprietary data through RAG techniques, and build tailored AI chatbots forRead More…
HID has announced its latest innovation in mass transit ticket validation with the HID® VAL150 Platform Ticket Validator. WHAT: The VAL150 is an open architecture validator featuring a multimedia ticket reader capable of processing barcodes, QR codes, closed loop transit cards, and open loop contactless EMV payments. The validator isRead More…
Omantel, a provider of integrated telecommunication services in the Sultanate of Oman, and Abraj Energy Services, Oman’s leading oil and gas service provider, have announced their strategic partnership.Read More…
According to Canalys research, the worldwide smartphone market experienced a 10% year-on-year growth in Q1 2024, reaching 296.2 million units. The market performed better than expected, reaching double-digit growth after ten difficult quarters. The surge was primarily fueled by vendors introducing refreshed portfolios and macroeconomic stabilization in emerging market economies. Samsung regainedRead More…
Kaspersky has announced the opening of its new Transparency Center in Istanbul, Turkey, where the company’s stakeholders can learn more about Kaspersky solutions, review its source code or examine the results of independent audits. This marks a further expansion of the company’s Global Transparency Initiative (GTI), which Kaspersky has beenRead More…
Huawei has presented its innovative Intelligent Distribution Solution (IDS) at the 26th World Energy Congress in Rotterdam. Developed in collaboration with ecosystem partners, the IDS aims to tackle the electric power industry’s most pressing challenges, including high line loss, unreliable service, and the burden of managing new energy loads. ToRead More…
