Ross McKerchar, CISO, Sophos, shares top tips on how IT and security leaders can mitigate the cyber risks brought by working remotely.
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Abu Dhabi medical workers can download this app to get free on-demand bus service
Via has launched a new on-demand essential transportation system in Abu Dhabi to provide free rides for medical workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Organisations turn to UiPath’s RPA to respond to COVID-19
Organisations around the world are turning to automation to become faster and more agile in the face of increased demand …
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How Riverbed accelerates productivity for the remote workforce
Moueen Zahreddine, regional director, MENA, Riverbed Technology, delves into how unreliable network latency can impact the business and how the company can help address this challenge.
Dr. Jassim Haji: “We’ve not used AI globally in fight against COVID-19”
Dr. Jassim Haji, President of AI Society Bahrain, has charged the US and China with ‘neglect’ in terms of how …
AVEVA, Axonify to deliver first AI-enabled microlearning solution
AVEVA has strategically partnered with Axonify to offer adaptive AI- microlearning powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of AVEVA Unified Learning.
Sentrybay and Raqmiyat on delivering secure work from home solutions
Marcus Whittington, Co-founder & COO, Sentrybay and Abhijit Mahadik, Director – Cybersecurity solutions, Raqmiyat, discuss the risks of enabling remote access from unmanaged devices and how Sentrybay’s solutions can help enterprises stay secure.
OKI Europe launches new smart MFP with advanced authentication
OKI Europe has launched the MC883, a user-friendly A3 colour smart multifunction printer (MFP) for the professional services sector where fast, accurate and secure document management is essential to meeting client needs.
Kaspersky helps healthcare firms thwart cyber threats amid COVID-19 pandemic
It is imperative for hospitals and medical institutions to ensure the stability of medical equipment and that data is constantly available for medical personnel, while also protecting the privacy of their patients’ critical information.
Microsoft are ‘banking’ on technology
CNME Editor Mark Forker sat down with Patrice Amann, Regional Leader – EMEA Financial Services at Microsoft, to discuss how …
Huawei appoints new CEO for Saudi Arabia
Huawei has announced the appointment of Terry He as CEO for Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia effective immediately. Based in …
How cloud-native app development can help future-proof your business
Adopting a cloud-native strategy can provide organisations with a significant competitive advantage for many years to come, says Erica Langhi, EMEA senior solutions architect, Red Hat.
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Ginp banking malware takes advantage of coronavirus crisis: Kaspersky
Kaspersky researchers revealed that the infamous Ginp banking Trojan has acquired a new functionality – that takes advantage of the coronavirus outbreak.
Orange Egypt, Avaya support distance learning to contain coronavirus outbreak
Orange Egypt and Avaya have partnered to jointly enable all educational institutions in the country to implement remote learning initiatives.
Apple introduces full third-party cookie blocking on Safari
Apple has released an update to Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP) in iOS and iPadOS 13.4 and Safari 13.1 on macOS …
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37% of UAE firms shift to remote work due to COVID-19
With more than one-third (37%) of UAE firms planning to shift to remote work due to the COVID-19 coronavirus public …
SANS offers free kit to secure home workers
SANS Security Awareness, a division of the SANS Institute, has created the “Securely Working from Home” Deployment Kit.
Dubai warns against heightened risks of cyber-attacks
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has called on financial institutions to stay vigilant as cyber-attacks, phishing attempts and fraud increase amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Raqmiyat, Kore.ai to offer conversational AI-powered virtual assistants
Regional systems integrator and provider of digital transformation solutions and services Raqmiyat has announced the partnership with Kore.ai, a globally …
Three ways of using AI for good
It is imperative that the public sector and businesses work together to ensure a values-driven approach to the design and …