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…

From January to September 2022, computers in the industrial control systems (ICS) environment were attacked using multiple means. In the META region, malicious objects were blocked on 38% of ICS computers in the region that were protected by Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) solutions, according to Kaspersky ICS CERT statistics. Globally the shareRead More…

Security automation leader expands into Middle East, Turkey and Africa Swimlane, a low-code security automation company, has announced its expansion to the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) with the appointment of Ashraf Sheet as vice president of the region. Sheet will build on the increasing demand for Swimlane securityRead More…

Meta hosted a virtual forum around digital literacy in order to better help people in the MENA region navigate digital platforms. The forum was broadcast live on Meta Arabia, Meta’s official Facebook page in the Middle East and North Africa region. As part of this engagement, the forum explored theRead More…

Commvault today announced its award-winning Metallic Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) solutions are now available in the UAE and wider Middle East region. The solutions include Metallic’s enterprise-grade offerings including Metallic Office 365 Backup & Recovery, Metallic Endpoint Backup & Recovery and Metallic Core Backup & Recovery. With this expandedRead More…

In today’s age of constant connectivity, having a seamless Wi-Fi connection is a must and when it comes to business operation, even a small downtime or lag in connection can cost dearly. This is especially true for small and medium business (SMBs) owners, who are looking for maximum output fromRead More…

Kaspersky Lab has appointed Amir Kanaan as Managing Director for the META region. In his new role, which is effective as of the 1st of March 2018, Amir will continue to strategically promote the company’s vision of spreading cybersecurityRead More…