Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has announced the appointment of Nadav Zafrir as its Chief Executive Officer. For the past 10 years, Nadav Zafrir has been a co-founder and managing partner at Team8, a global venture creation and venture capital fund. Team8 establishes and invests in companies focused on cyberRead More…

ValueMentor has announced the appointment of Paul Mathew to the newly created position of CEO-Middle East.  The cyber security consulting & services company has announced the establishment of a new executive/CXO position within the organisation, the CEO-Middle East (Chief Executive Officer – Middle East). This strategic move reflects ValueMentor’s commitmentRead More…

By Rafi Brenner, Vice President, Information Security, Fortinet. Cybercrime tactics such as phishing and social engineering, commonly used to infect critical systems with malware or ransomware, have reached epidemic levels. And there are no signs of it slowing down. According to Statista, the global cost of cybercrime is expected to increaseRead More…

GELLIFY Middle East has appointed Enrique Ortega as its new CEO. This strategic move aligns with the launch of initiatives such as the ‘Innovators Guild’ and the ‘Purple Podcast’ series, elevating GELLIFY’s stature in innovation advisory, venture building, and data strategy and transformation. With over 18 years of deep Strategy,Read More…

Ooredoo has announced the appointment of Roni Tohme as the new Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Algeria, effective 1 August 2023, after a successful interim period as the company’s Acting CEO. Roni brings over 21 years of experience in telecoms and finance to his new role, having previously served asRead More…

Mike Weston joins from IBM, where he was most recently the Chief Revenue Officer for IBM’s MEA operations. Gulf Business Machines (GBM) has announced the appointment of Mike Weston as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the company’s regional operations based out of Dubai. Weston joins from IBM, where he wasRead More…