ISSUE # 88
Security Advisor ME October 2024
MERIAM EL OUAZZANI, SENIOR REGIONAL DIRECTOR, MIDDLE EAST, TURKEY AND AFRICA AT SENTINELONE, SPEAKS TO ANITA JOSEPH ABOUT PURPLE AI …
Positive Technologies
Alexey Potapov, Attack Detection Department Expert, PT Expert Security Center at Positive Technologies, on how behavioral analytics are changing the rules of the game.
D-Link
Sakkeer Hussain, Director - Sales & Marketing at D-Link Middle East & Africa, on how the company is committed to a safer, more secure network ecosystem with its cutting-edge security tools and solutions.
AHAD
Rohan Daniel Nair, Founder & Chief Operating Officer at AHAD, on how the company combines innovation & technology to offer proactive defence solutions against the most sophisticated threats.
What’s Inside
Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 18142SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
Painful Legacy: Endava/IDC report shows that maintaining legacy systems is bearing huge costs for businesses
0 10Endava, a leading provider of next-generation technology services, today launched an IDC InfoBrief, sponsored by Endava, Navigating the Digital Shift. …
Epicor announces executive appointments in bid to accelerate its AI-driven cognitive ERP portfolio
0 14Epicor has announced executive appointments supporting the company’s focus in delivering AI-powered cognitive ERP solutions for the make, move, and sell …
Huawei F5G-A All-Optical Target Network drives digital economy growth in the region
0 11Huawei F5G-A All-Optical Target Network Drives Digital Economy Growth in the Middle East and Central Asia Region.
Majid Al Futtaim’s Precision Media set to transform retail media in ME
0 45Dubai — Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and …
ATRC entity unveils SteerAI, to transform industrial vehicles into autonomous powerhouses
0 23ATRC entity unveils SteerAI, new tech venture set to transform industrial vehicles into autonomous powerhouses.
Epicor accelerates its cognitive ERP leadership with executive appointments
0 69Epicor accelerates its cognitive ERP leadership with executive appointments.
Ericsson and e& UAE sign MoU for 6G collaboration
0 83Under the MoU, Ericsson and e& UAE will explore potential 6G use cases and the future evolution of mobile networks as well as conduct joint technical discussions and engagements.
Nearly 78% of organisations in the UAE say their employees lack fundamental security awareness
0 37New research highlights the connection between increased organisation-wide cyber awareness and decreased organisational risk.
Sonicwall enhances cybersecurity measures in EMEA to tackle rising threat complexities
0 53SonicWall is stepping up its game by integrating advanced threat intelligence and real-time detection capabilities, emphasizing the Zero Trust model, …
SANS Institute announces 2024 Holiday Hack Cyber Challenge
0 130Join cybersecurity enthusiasts worldwide in this festive, free opportunity to sharpen your skills and battle holiday cyber chaos with SANS.
Nutanix unveils new office in Riyadh
0 137Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, proudly announces the opening of its new, state-of-the-art office in Riyadh. Situated on …
Ring unveils new Ring Home subscription plans
0 91Ring has announced its brand new “Ring Home” subscription plans, adding a layer of convenience and security.
Trend Vision One named industry leader in Network Detection and Response (NDR) by G2 Grid
0 76Trend Micro's exceptional and diverse capabilities, along with its extensive offerings, reinforce its role as a transformative force in the digital era.
Finesse Cyberhub announces partnership with Saviynt to provide IAM offerings
0 151This collaboration enables Finesse to incorporate Saviynt's cutting-edge identity security platform, The Identity Cloud, into their extensive IAM suite.
EDB drives sustainable economic growth, championing AI and innovation in energy transition at ADIPEC 2024
0 764Abu Dhabi — Emirates Development Bank (‘EDB’ or the ‘Bank’), the UAE’s key financial engine for economic development and industrial …
EDB, Commercial Bank International empower SMEs through credit guarantee partnership
0 275Dubai — In a move to significantly boost financial inclusion and empower SMEs, Emirates Development Bank (EDB), the key financial …
Equinix partners with Omantel on new datacentre in Oman
0 386Equinix, Inc, the world’s digital infrastructure company, has officially opened its state-of-the-art datacentre in Salalah, Oman, establishing a significant new …
Renie showcase innovative waste stream solution in landmark collaboration with Tetra Pak at Gulfood
0 209Dubai — Renie, a leading environmental solutions provider, has started a collaboration with Tetra Pak, the global leader in food packaging …
Vertiv concludes successful AI Solutions Innovation Roadshow in Dubai
0 274Vertiv concludes successful AI Solutions Innovation Roadshow in Dubai.
Paving the Way to EMM: TechBridge is named as Middle East Distributor for SOTI
0 122This partnership signifies a major leap in delivering Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) solutions to businesses across various industries in the region.
Saudi Arabia announces plans for $100bn AI initiative
0 178Saudi Arabia has announced its plans to spend $100bn on the establishment of an AI technology hub, which analysts feel …
Unsupervised device sharing with children raises alarm for security teams
0 747Cisco survey reveals that device sharing between working parents and children is normal practice, despite security risks.
Huawei releases Antenna Digitalisation White Paper
0 189Huawei Releases Antenna Digitalisation White Paper, Opening a New Chapter for the Antenna Industry.
METAVRSE names Julie Smithson as President and CEO to democratize 3D experience creation
0 158TORONTO — METAVRSE, a 3D creation platform for the spatial web, akin to ‘Canva’ for immersive experiences, is thrilled to …
Majority of EMEA IT professionals welcome greater AI regulation
0 228Majority of EMEA IT professionals welcome greater AI regulation.
MDS SI Group Ranked #1 in UAE and Among Top 5 in KSA in Worldwide Semiannual Services Tracker
0 272MDS SI Group Ranked #1 in UAE and Among Top 5 in KSA in Leading Analyst Firm’s Worldwide Semiannual Services Tracker.
WebEngage, Sobha Realty partner to revolutionize customer engagement
0 226Dubai, UAE: In an industry-first move, Sobha Realty, a leading developer of luxury real estate across the Middle East and …
Much faster progress on energy efficiency is needed to meet global 2030 goal, says IEA
0 203Doubling global rate of improvement will require countries to accelerate policy implementation, which would improve energy security, reduce energy costs …
SAS places No. 2 on the Chartis RiskTech100 2025
0 230SAS’ second-place finish in the world’s most prestigious risk technology rankings is complemented by six solution category awards.