According to a recent Bloomberg report, the Dubai Electronic Security Centre (DESC) is looking to expand its Emirati-only workforce by 50 percent this year, in its bid to make the city the “safest electronic city in the world.”
Huawei launches OpenLab Dubai
Huawei has announced the launch of its OpenLab Dubai, its first to serve customers and partners in the Middle East, …
Pegasus, Huawei sign MoU for safe city solutions
Pegasus, a DarkMatter company, has entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Huawei to develop and deploy joint smart and safe city Big Data solutions tailored to customer requirements.
American University of Sharjah joins Red Hat Academy
American University of Sharjah (AUS) has announced that it has collaborated with Red Hat to create the American University of Sharjah Red Hat Academy.
Huawei gears up for Global Safe City Summit in Dubai
Huawei has announced its Global Safe City Summit 2017, which will be held under the theme “Leading New ICT, The Road to Collaborative Public Safety”, in Dubai, UAE from 26th to 27th April.
How to avoid the trap of vendor lock-in
All too often, technology vendors hold their customers to ransom when it comes to renegotiating deals or exiting contracts. What …
Yvolv eyes $7.5 billion market potential in KSA
Yvolv, a joint venture firm by Alibaba Cloud and Meraas has signed a strategic partnership agreement with DOITC, IT integrator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and multidimensional IT service provider.
Amazon begins search for office, logistics space in Dubai
Amazon is understood to have started a search for its first office in Dubai, following its recent acquisition of Souq.com.
Time to transform and embrace digital
The European manufacturing industry could forfeit EUR 605 billion in potential added value by 2025 if it does not take …
Can enterprises harness the business value of digital twins?
With Gartner predicting that billions of things will be represented by digital twins within three to five years, how can enterprises look to leverage their capabilities to create business value?
Why resellers should invest in IaaS
Experts discuss how reseller partners can roll out Infrastructure-as-a-Service deployments efficiently.
IBM inventors received over 8,000 patents in 2016
The company’s 2016 patent output covers a diverse range of inventions in artificial intelligence and cognitive computing, cognitive health, cloud, cybersecurity and other strategic growth areas for the company.
IoT vulnerabilities open up new possibilities to hackers
Vinod Vasudevan, Co-founder and CTO, Paladion. discusses the rise of a new era where organisations and individuals alike are exposed to security risks and vulnerabilities brought by connected technologies.
Emerson Network Power rebrands as Vertiv, appoints new CEO
Emerson Network Power, a global provider of mission-critical infrastructure technologies for data centres, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments, has now officially been rebranded as Vertiv.
Why micro services help the enterprise stay competitive
Developers are decoupling massive system architectures into small, independent functions that loosely work together to solve complex problems.
Mastering digital transformation in the enterprise
As connected smart devices and ‘things’ multiply and organisations move away from physical business models, how are the region’s enterprises equipped to take on 2017?
Cisco takes part at EGOV4 in Kuwait
Cisco has announced their participation in the 4th E-Government Forum (EGOV4) in Kuwait, which will be held from 27th to 29th November at Courtyard Marriott hotel.
Fortinet predicts tipping point for cybersecurity
Fortinet has unveiled six predictions from the FortiGuard Labs threat research team about the threat landscape for 2017.
RSA Conference 2016 Abu Dhabi concludes successfully
RSA Conference, in conjunction with the UAE National Electronic Security Authority (NESA) has successfully concluded this year’s conference with over 1100 attendees from around the world.
Buzinessware, NetApp join forces to enhance next-gen data centres
Buzinessware has announced that the deployed NetApp’s SolidFire all-flash scale-out storage to help further reinforce its hosting and cloud services.