Security Advisor Middle East caught up with Ram Narayanan, channel manager, Check Point, during the previously held Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC) 2017, where he discussed the importance of network security and user awareness.
Bee’ah launches anti-drug counterfeiting tech platform
Environmental management company Bee’ah has announced the launch of a new company, EvoTeq, along with two new business initiatives, Evogulf …
Cisco: Three-quarters of IoT projects are failing
Despite the forward momentum, a new study conducted by Cisco shows that 60 percent of IoT initiatives stall at the Proof of Concept (PoC) stage and, even worse, a third of all completed projects were not considered a success.
Prepare for the inevitable security incident
A serious security incident is a question of “when,” not “if”, says Rob McMillan, Research Director at Gartner. The 2014 cyber attack on …
Dell EMC hosts digital transformation forum in Jordan
Dell EMC has recently hosted the ‘Let the Transformation Begin,’ conference, which focused on the fastest growing areas of technology to help organisations in Jordan stay ahead in an ever competitive digital economy.
Global Knowledge to provide Trend Micro training
Trend Micro has appointed Global Knowledge to provide training to all its partners and customers across Middle East and Africa. These …
Kaspersky Lab: Mobile ransomware soared in Q1
The global nightmare of ransomware shows no sign of slowing down, with the volume of mobile ransomware rising over three-fold …
SITA launches payment solution for airlines
SITA has launched the first payment solution which addresses the need for airlines to be able to accept payments securely …
Commvault urges businesses prepare for GDPR compliance
Businesses need to urgently prepare for the arrival of EU GDPR compliance regulations, or risk being among the first to be penalised when the regulations take effect in 12 months’ time, according to Commvault.
CNS’ new MD Bedi: Understanding customer business is key
Mickey Bedi, managing director, CNS, shares his vision to transform the firm into a business solutions provider. CNS’ recently appointed …
Endpoint security: Corporate cybercrime’s best defence
Biju Bhaskaran, Presales Manager, Alpha Data, encourages regional enterprises to deploy advanced protection at the endpoint level to stay ahead …
Honeywell enhances cabin connectivity suite
Honeywell is making it easier for business operators to manage cabin connectivity usage, billing and troubleshooting with updates to its …
Aiuken Solutions on GCC managed security opportunities
Juan Miguel Velasco, founder and CEO, Aiuken Solutions, talks about why managed security is a compelling business proposition for regional enterprises.
Newly found vulnerability raises fears of another WannaCry
A newly discovered flaw in widely used networking software leaves tens of thousands of computers potentially vulnerable to an attack …
F5 launches cloud management tool selection
F5 Networks has announced the availability of offerings designed to provide consistent application services in multi-cloud environments at its annual …
SITA explores mixed reality for aviation industry
A new world of mixed reality is emerging and SITA Lab, the research arm of air transport IT provider SITA, …
SAP expands software capabilities and Google partnership
SAP SE has affirmed its commitment to an open ecosystem and emphasised that strong partnerships will be key for the cloud-based intelligent enterprise, which will be a cornerstone for the new global economy.
‘International regulations’ crucial to protect Smart Cities
InfoWatch Group president urged global leaders and private sector heavyweights must work together to create international regulations which protect the future of smart cities.
ADSIC conducts workshop on ‘Open Geospatial Consortium’
The Abu Dhabi Systems & Information Centre (ADSIC), the government authority responsible for overseeing the ICT agenda in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, organised the “Open Geospatial Consortium” workshop at Abu Dhabi’s Fairmont Bab Al Bahr hotel .
Honeywell launches cloud-based connected building platform
Honeywell has introduced Outcome Based Service, a new cloud-enabled building management service aimed at making the region’s facilities greener, safer and more productive. …