Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has added an instant voice chat feature to its virtual employee Rammas, in both Arabic and English, through DEWA’s smart app.
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp down for many users
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users in some parts of the world are reportedly experiencing issues on the social networking platforms, with thousands reporting technical problems.
Why conducting a cybersecurity due diligence is vital in M&A deals
As security increasingly becomes a boardroom issue, cyber risks should be a focal point in M&A talks. Industry experts share insights into why conducting a cybersecurity due diligence is necessary before signing on the dotted line.
“Russian tech can be more effective than that of the West”: InfoWatch
What has InfoWatch been hoping to achieve at GISEC 2019? This is our third time at GISEC, and the concepts …
DSCI organises cybersecurity delegation at GISEC
Data Security Council of India has recently participated at the Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC), Dubai.
Uber files for much-anticipated IPO
Uber Technologies has finally filed its much anticipated initial public offering (IPO) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
SANS Institute to deliver “deep, hands-on” cyber skills training at Riyadh summit
SANS Institute has announced SANS Riyadh 2019 to help cyber security professionals in Saudi Arabia develop deep, hands-on skills through immersion-style training.
April 2019
UAE Ministry of Infrastructure Development IT Director Hessa Al Suwaidi builds the foundations for AI
“Data is the true wealth of communities”: Smart Dubai’s Dr. Aisha bin Bishr
Smart Dubai has announced the Dubai Data Private Sector Strategy and Policy aimed at fostering stronger collaboration between the public and private sectors and driving the emirate’s ambitions to become a paperless smart city.
How university CISOs can keep cyber threats at bay
As digital environments become increasingly embedded in higher education institutions they become more susceptible to cyber-attacks. With elements such as open networks, large volumes of data and increasing endpoints, how can university CISOs keep cyber threats at bay?
Global meets local: 2CRSI CEO on regional vision and strategies
In his most recent visit to Dubai, 2CRSI founder and CEO Alain Wilmouth sat down with Security Advisor ME to discuss the company’s vision to bring global innovations to the regional market.
IoT architect an emerging role in the digital era: Cradlepoint
Husni Hammoud, general manager, Cradlepoint, outlines the existing challenges for IoT adoption in the region and how the firm is spearheading this space.
GCC online travel market to reach $15 billion in five years
The online travel market in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is expected to reach $ 15 billion by 2023, according to MENA Research Partners.
Uber’s acquisition of Careem to be completed in eight months
Uber’s acquisition of the Dubai tech unicorn Careem will be completed within seven to eight months, according to the ride-hailing firms’ CEOs.
HPE urges channel partners to “transform lives” through tech
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Middle East vice president and managing director Dr. Fabio Fontana speaks about inspiring channel partners to come …
“Make your staff hack-conscious”: world renowned hacker at GISEC 2019
GISEC – the Middle East’s leading cybersecurity event – opened yesterday with a stark warning to the region’s businesses: make …
Trusted Access by Security Code opens regional office in Dubai
Digital transformation technologies are redefining the ways we work and live. To successfully deploy these technologies, organisations have to first …
ManageEngine urges partners to skill up to succeed in the digital era
ManageEngine’s president Raj Sabhlok and regional director for sales Nirmal Manoharan, explain the importance of channel partners developing their skills …
Middle East’s largest cybersecurity event to open in Dubai
As the UAE continues to lead the way as MENA’s foremost technology hub, GISEC – the region’s largest cybersecurity event …
Mimecast to unveil new threat intelligence capabilities at GISEC
Mimecast has announced that GISEC attendees will be introduced to Mimecast’s newly unveiled Threat Centre.