The government services revenues collected through the e-Govenment website increased to a total of AED958,461,182 from AED1,583,950,310 during the same period in 2016.
Don’t take the bait: 11 tips to thwart phishing attacks
From rewarding employees for savvy security smarts, to showing them how breaches are relevant to their every-day duties, we’ve got the phishing prevention tips you need.
Informatica signs TechAccess as master distributor
TechAccess, a value-added distributor operating in the Middle East, North Africa, LEVANT, Pakistan and Afghanistan, has signed a master distribution …
Petya: Research firm finds solution to recover lost files
The potential solution, created by security firm Positive Technologies, is said to only work if the ransomware secured administration privileges to the machine.
Partners’ role in the NotPetya outbreak
Mohammad Tabbara, senior systems engineer, UAE and Channel, Infoblox, discusses the recent ransomware attack and how channel partners can help …
Emirates expands free in-flight WiFi service
Emirates Airlines has expanded its free in-flight Wi-Fi services to offer unlimited data for all Skywards Platinum and Gold members, regardless of their class of travel.
Digital Shadows upgrades dark web capabilities
Digital Shadows has announced comprehensive enhancements to its SearchLight solution’s dark web coverage capabilities with a focus on scalable data analytics plus human led data collection.
Facebook meets Pakistani govt over blasphemy death sentence
The meeting comes after a Pakistani counter-terrorism court sentenced a 30-year-old man to death for making blasphemous comments on Facebook.
OSN’s IT VP Damian O’Gara on digitally transforming the firm
The concept of ‘digitally transforming’ the broadcast media industry may seem strange to some. By its very nature, television services …
Etisalat, du launch exclusive discounts for senior citizens
As part of the ‘Masarra Card’ intiative, launched by the Ministry of Community Development, cardholders will enjoy a range of quality features in terms of prices, speed of service and quality of transaction.
Gulf Air reveals DDoS step-change to boost security
Gulf Air has revealed a cybersecurity step-change as part of an ongoing campaign to safeguard its operations and deliver industry-leading customer service.
Spectrami acquires Germany-based distribution firm NPC
As part of its geographical expansion plans to expand across the rest of the EMEA, regional value-added distributor Spectrami has …
Microsoft to cut thousands of jobs worldwide: Bloomberg
Microsoft is reportedly planning to cut thousands of jobs across the world, in a bid to re-organise its sales force.
Teramind inks distribution deal with Bulwark
Bulwark has partnered with US-based Teramind, a firm that provides software for employee monitoring and insider threat prevention, to offer …
How SISD protects students and employees from cyber threats
Recognising the need to manage increasing critical security risks and monitor growing number of devices in the organisation, the Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai opted to deploy network and endpoint security solutions to protect its students and employees from cyber threats.
Avaya introduces new Customer Engagement Cloud solutions
Avaya has unveiled Avaya Customer Engagement Cloud solutions, a comprehensive set of advanced capabilities and services to help businesses keep customers engaged, happy and coming back.
StarLink brings Boldon James to the Middle East
Regional specialised security distributor StarLink has announced that its partnership with Boldon James, enterprise-grade data classification and protection solution provider, …
Finesse drives digital transformation at Al Najah Education
Finesse has been selected because of their capabilities in offering infrastructure as a service on a ‘pay as you grow’ model with their cloud implementation, migration and support services.
MOHAP rolls out new technology to detect counterfeit drugs
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has unveiled TruScan RM Analyser, a modern technology used to detect counterfeit or low-quality drugs posing great health threats to the community, according to a report by WAM.
Russia behind ransomware attack: Ukraine security service
Ukraine has reportedly said that it found proof that Russian security services were involved in the cyber-attack that targeted businesses around the world earlier this week.