Facebook-owned WhatsApp has strengthened the encryption of its widely used instant messaging app, a development that in theory makes it harder for law enforcement to gain access to communications.
Kodak Alaris expands capture software portfolio
Kodak Alaris has launched a series of enhancements to its software portfolio that will help businesses and governments accelerate their digital transformation. Kodak Info Input Express and Kodak Info Input Solution v4.0.
Synology announces DiskStation DS216j
Synology has launched DS216j, which according to the company is a NAS perfect for home media streaming, as well as file sharing and backup.
ixtel receives ‘Disruptive Entrepreneur’ award
ixtel was recently recognised for its approach to Software-defined and business driven IT service management platforms at the SME World Summit, and was given a ‘Disruptive Entrepreneur’ award
Device42 inks distribution deal with Meta Byte Technologies
Under the agreement, Meta Byte Technologies will provide sales and support services in the Middle East and Africa region for Device42’s data centre management software solution.
DrayTek hosts ‘Channel Champs Campaign’
Taiwan-based networking solutions provider DrayTek partnered with their exclusive distributors for the region, DVCOM Technology to host the Channel Champs Campaign for the third consecutive year.
Help AG signs as Tenable Gold Partner
The agreement, which makes Help AG Tenable’s authorised gold partner for the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, will allow the systems integrator to offer the vendor’s suite of next-generation security solutions for continuous network monitoring and vulnerability management to enterprises in the region.
Qualys extends Cloud Agent platform to support Linux and Mac OS
Qualys has announced the availability of cloud agents for Linux and Mac OS, adding to the platform’s existing support for Windows. Support for these operating systems is key to securing elastic cloud environments and endpoints where these operating systems are predominant.
Souq.com launches Norton e-store in the UAE and KSA
Souq.com has unveiled its partnership with Norton by Symantec to host a new Norton brand e-store on its retail site for customers in the UAE and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
Infoblox releases DNS Threat Index
Infoblox has announced the Infoblox DNS Threat Index, which measures the creation of malicious Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure, unexpectedly rebounded to near record levels in the fourth quarter of 2015.