ISSUE # 379
CNME February 2024
Sid Bhatia, Area VP, and General Manager for META at Dataiku, explains how its LLM Mesh offering enables businesses to …
Vertiv
Anastasios Peppas, Regional Director, Middle East, Turkey & Central Asia at Vertiv, outlines how their portfolio of solutions are empowering the nextgeneration of Datacentres.
stc - Kuwait
Saud Al Akili, Head of Customer Support at stc Kuwait, explains how the telecommunications operator transformed its operational efficiency
by leveraging solutions provided by Manage Engine.
UBQT
Jonathan L. Hasson and Lara
Varjabedian, the co-founders of
UBQT, talk about how their new social
media app is on a mission to truly
‘reconnect’ people.
What’s Inside
Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 21417SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
Automation at Scale: The AI Disruption in Finance, Procurement, and Retail
0 129Dr. Sadique Ahmed, CEO of Pathfinder Global, Sam Achampong, Regional Director at CIPS, and Kush Ahuja, Head of ACCA for …
Opinion: Beyond Grades – How AI can help foster creativity and critical thinking
0 96Anishkaa Malpani, Director, Dhruv Global School, in Dubai, argues that AI can help foster creativity and critical thinking in education, …
Transforming healthcare: Padam Kafle’s Vision for a predictive, personalised future
0 175The next frontier in healthcare IT, according to Padam, is Web3. By decentralising patient data through blockchain technologies, Web3 offers both security and autonomy for individuals.
ICS/OT Cybersecurity budgets lag as attacks surge, exposing critical infrastructure risks
0 102New Report from OPSWAT and SANS Institute: ICS/OT Cybersecurity budgets lag as attacks surge, exposing critical infrastructure risks.
ServiceNow’s latest platform release adds to thousands of AI agents across CRM, HR, IT
0 109ServiceNow’s latest platform release adds to thousands of AI agents across CRM, HR, IT, and more for faster, smarter workflows and maximum business impact.
Opinion: Neural Networks vs. Human Brains: Who’s Really Learning From Whom?
0 118Iman Ghorayeb, a seasoned communications leader in the world of technology, has penned a compelling op-ed that examines how the …
Extreme Networks announces Appointment of Anisha Vaswani as CICO
0 130Company creates new executive role to drive the interlock between innovation and customer experience.
Positive Technologies study reveals successful cyberattacks net 5x profits
0 157Positive Technologies has released a study on the dark web market, analysing prices for illegal cybersecurity services and products, as well as the costs incurred by cybercriminals to carry out attacks.
UNDP and e& strengthen AI collaboration for sustainable development, advancing health and climate solutions
0 155Dubai – UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) and GSMA with global technology group e& presented results of their new AI-powered Social …
e& UAE, evision launch STARZ ON Business
0 148New enterprise streaming service offers industry-specific entertainment and digital signage solutions for businesses Abu Dhabi – e& UAE and evision today announced the …
PROVEN solution signs MoU with University of Tabuk
0 174The collaboration aims to enhance students' learning experience by equipping them with advanced robotics and AI knowledge aligned with future market demands.
Tenable strengthens its identity exposure capabilities to protect against compromises
0 183Tenable Identity Exposure addresses identity sprawl security challenges with 360-degree visibility into identity risk.
Snowflake expands Microsoft partnership, integrating Azure OpenAI
0 201Snowflake Integrates Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to Provide Access to the Latest OpenAI Models.
ZainTECH leverages WSO2’s Asgardeo to enhance security and efficiency of its offerings
0 197ZainTECH leverages WSO2’s Asgardeo as its Identity-as-a-Service solution to enhance security and efficiency of its offerings.
The future of procurement is intelligent, autonomous and strategic
0 190Ashish Koshy, Chief Operating Officer, Inception, discusses how AI-powered procurement is becoming a crucial driver of operational agility, supplier management, and enterprise efficiency.
Pure Storage introduces data storage platform for AI and high-performance computing
0 200Pure Storage Introduces FlashBlade//EXA™, the World's Most Powerful Data Storage Platform for AI and High-Performance Computing.
74% of CEOs admit they could lose their job in 2 years if they don’t deliver AI business gains
0 19274% of CEOs Admit They Could Lose Their Job Within 2 Years if They Don’t Deliver Measurable AI Business Gains, Reveals Dataiku’s “Global AI Confessions Report: CEO Edition”.
Op-Ed: The Wild West of Social Media – Economic Free Speech, Brand Safety, and the Looming Financial Risks
0 225Konstantin Vladimirovich Tserazov, a seasoned fintech expert and former Senior Vice President at Otkritie Bank; examines in more detail the …
“Our partnership with STC is a game-changer to enterprise AI adoption in the region.” – Alfred Manasseh, Shaffra
0 210CNME Editor Mark Forker sat down with Alfred Manasseh, COO & Co-Founder of Shaffra, to find out how the company …
e& UAE launches ‘Save & Grow’ program, combining discounts with tree planting
0 172Dubai — e& UAE, the flagship arm of e& and Kindred.co, a media commerce company operating in over 180 markets, …
Oracle partners with Open Innovation AI to accelerate sovereign AI across EMEA
0 222Abu Dhabi – Oracle partner and UAE-based technology company, Open Innovation AI, announced a collaboration with Oracle to help public …
“We don’t just talk about trusted networks, we deliver them.” – Patrick Johansson, Ericsson
0 222CNME Editor Mark Forker managed to secure an exclusive interview with Patrick Johansson, President – Market Area Middle East, and …
Cloudflare announces launch of 2024 Transparency Reports: New data and format
0 206Cloudflare recently released its 2024 Transparency Reports, featuring significant updates to both the data provided and the format used to present it.
Enriching Ramadan with technology: How smart speakers with AI enhance the Ramadan experience
0 229Enriching Ramadan with technology: How smart speakers with AI enhance the Ramadan experience.
Huawei leads innovation in AI optical networks and autonomous networks at MWC Barcelona 2025
0 187Huawei leads innovation in AI optical networks and autonomous networks at MWC Barcelona 2025.
IDEMIA Public Security and Tahakom agree to enhance road safety in Saudi Arabia
0 185IDEMIA Public Security and Tahakom expand strategic partnership with new agreement to reinforce local sourcing and drive continued innovation to enhance road safety in Saudi Arabia.
Spectra Logic and StorIT announce partnership to enhance data management solutions
0 183Spectra Logic and StorIT announce strategic partnership to enhance data management solutions across the GCC region.
The First Group and HPE Aruba partner to drive hotel digital transformation
0 268The First Group, the UAE’s leading property developer and hospitality specialist, has entered into a strategic partnership with HPE Aruba …
“Our Hybrid AI Advantage empowers enterprises to validate use-cases within 90 days” – Patricia Wilkey, Lenovo
0 231CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Patricia Wilkey, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Lenovo Solutions and Services Group, …