BeyondTrust is offering its Secure Remote Access solutions free for 90 days to help organisations support expanded remote workforces due to coronavirus (COVID-19).
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IBM receives UAE Emiratisation Award by MOHRE
IBM has announced that it won the UAE Emiratisation Award in the “high-tech establishments category” by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) for implementing Emiratisation initiatives and supporting UAE national employees.
More than 22,000 teachers get certified for e-learning in UAE
The Ministry of Education, in cooperation with HBMSU, has hosted over 42,000 teachers and academic staff using a free e-training course, entitled “How to be an online tutor in 24 Hours.”
Ooredoo accelerates cybersecurity in Oman with new deal
Ooredoo, the Sultanate’s digital partner of choice for businesses, has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Security Services Group (NSSG).
Omantel selects Ericsson to manage its nationwide multi-vendor networks
Omantel has renewed and expanded its Managed Services agreement with Ericsson for a further five years.
HPE unveils ‘5G-as-a-service’ suite
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a new portfolio of as-a-service offerings to help telecommunications companies build and deploy open 5G networks.
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Apple shuts down UAE stores amid coronavirus outbreak
Apple has announced the temporary closure of all of its stores outside of Greater China, including those in the UAE, until 27th March.
VAD Technologies to distribute Prime Computer products in Middle East
VAD Technologies and the Swiss IT hardware manufacturer Prime Computer have announced a distribution partnership for the Middle East.
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UAE launches website for coronavirus awareness
The Abu Dhabi Department of Health (DoH) has launched an official website to inform the community about new coronavirus, COVID-19, outbreak.
UAE’s Esharah to provide secure site-wide telecommunications at Expo 2020
UAE firm Esharah Etisalat Security Solutions will help ensure the safety of millions of Expo 2020 visitors and participants as provider of secure communications for volunteers, security staff and first responders.
du supports UAE’s remote learning initiatives
du has announced its collaboration with the Ministry of Education to support remote learning and online educational platforms for students and faculty members.
Abu Dhabi to enhance services with ‘Digital Month’ initiative
The Abu Dhabi Government has announced the ‘Digital Month’ initiative in a bid to further drive the UAE leadership’s vision to utilise information technology to better serve the community and advance government services, WAM reported.
Kingston Digital refereshes ‘Canvas’ card series
Kingston Digital Europe, the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., has announced the refresh of its ‘Canvas’ series Flash cards to Canvas Plus.
IBM Watson can now debate with humans on complex topics
IBM has announced several new IBM Watson technologies designed to help organisations begin identifying, understanding and analysing some of the most challenging aspects of the English language with greater clarity, for greater insights.