As part of the continuing efforts to enhance its electronic healthcare system ‘Wareed’, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) …
Saudi ‘Sale’ app reaches more than half a million users
The Saudi Ministry of Commerce and Investment has announced that the number of users of “Sale” app reached more than …
Bitcoin surges above $15,000
Bitcoin rocketed above $15,000 for the first time ever on Thursday, up more than 10 percent on the day, after …
A recipe for cyber resilience
EY’s latest Global Information Security Survey has found that explosion of connectivity fueled by the growth of IoT and ever-expanding …
MBRSG announces second edition of UAE Public Policy Forum
The Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), the first research and teaching institution focusing on governance and public policy …
Mohammed bin Rashid launches UAE Astronaut Programme
The Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has launched the …
What 2018 has in store for cybersecurity
Every year around this time all the cybersecurity businesses and analysts leap for their crystal ball and attempt to predict …
UAE chairs WRC preparatory workshop
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), represented by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), chaired the preparatory workshop for the World Radiocommunication …
IBM ships AI-optimised Power9 system
With the release this month of the first commercial server based on its Power9 processor, IBM is reaching another milestone …
Bitcoin soars above $12,000 for the first time
Bitcoin broke above the $12,000 mark Wednesday morning Asia-time, as the cryptocurrency continued its march higher, according to CNBC. As of …
Cleaning up security flaws with cyber hygiene
As Cisco’s former CEO John Chambers famously said, there are only two types of companies – those that have been …
Yahsat announces ‘Al Yah 3’ lift-off date
UAE-based global satellite operator Yahsat has announced that the ‘Al Yah 3’ satellite has successfully arrived at its launch site …
ESET teams up with Microsoft to combat Gamarue botnet
Security researchers at ESET, in collaboration with Microsoft and law enforcement agencies – the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Interpol, …
Saudi uses AI for crowd control at Grand Mosque in Mecca
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque said it applies AI-based simulation programs …