CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Walid Yehia, Senior Director Pre-Sales for Infrastructure Solutions Group, MERAT, Dell Technologies, to find out more about their strategy for the diversification of their product portfolio, the challenges facing enterprises adopting cloud technologies– and how businesses need to create a culture of innovation to succeed in today’s digital economy.
Vectra AI Partners with Microsoft on Zero Trust Security Framework
Vectra strengthens Zero Trust with Visibility and analytics to mitigate Threats Emerging from Distributed and Hybrid-Remote Workforces.
Sophos acquires Braintrace to boost adaptive cybersecurity ecosystem
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has announced that it has acquired Braintrace, enhancing its Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem with …
Education at the Edge of Change: Connected without Compromise
As they look ahead to the new term, educational organisations need a powerful, automated, and manageable network infrastructure that can enable always-on, secure, and everywhere connectivity for users and devices. This is essential if we are to continue providing safe, seamless education that inspires future leaders. And while such institutions are always under financial pressure, choosing the right network solution can enable them to do far more with less and retain a competitive edge.
Cybereason Acquires empow to Enhance XDR Offerings
Cybereason has just announced the acquisition of empow, a security analytics company based in Tel Aviv. This acquisition follows on the heels of Cybereason securing $275 million in crossover financing.
Ransomware Reality is Biting, so How do Businesses Bite Back?
It’s up to every organisation across every industry to invest in modern data protection practices to minimise the impact of ransomware attacks. Viewing attacks as an inevitability is the first step towards creating a more cyber-secure culture, with employees who are more educated and aware of ransomware. At the same time, businesses need to have the right safeguards in place to minimise disruption, including anti-virus software and firewalls, plus continuous backup and recovery to offer adequate insurance against the crippling effects of ransomware.
Mimecast launches AI-enabled solution designed to help organisations protect against email threats
Mimecast Limited, a leading email security and cyber resilience company, today announced the Mimecast CyberGraph solution, a new add-on for Mimecast Secure Email Gateway (SEG) that is engineered to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help detect sophisticated phishing and impersonation attacks. CyberGraph creates an identity graph which is built to store information about relationships between all senders and recipients. The graph is designed to detect anomalies and leverages machine learning technology to help organisations stay one step ahead of threat actors by alerting employees to potential cyber threats.
ServiceNow Transforms Hybrid Work with New Solutions to Help Offices Reopen Smoothly
To continue to help companies plan for this next stage of work, ServiceNow has announced new enhancements to its Workplace Service Delivery solution focused on enabling hybrid work and powering flexibility and productivity.
Leading the Market in Innovation and Beyond: A New Way to Evaluate HCI Market Share
The hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) market has been on a fast journey over the past few years. Starting as a hardware-centric market focused on the simplicity of procuring data-centre hardware and software in one fell swoop, it quickly shifted as software-centric technology vendors and customers alike realised the biggest value一and innovation一was in the software. This is probably not surprising to those closely following the HCI market now but then it was a big change in the IT industry, as it evolved to embrace software-defined offerings.
Cybereason Secures $275 Million in Crossover Financing to Extend Global Leadership in XDR
Cybereason Secures $275 Million in Crossover Financing to Extend Global Leadership in XDR.
Pure Storage’s Evergreen Subscription to Innovation Reaches New Milestone
Pure’s Evergreen Subscription to Innovation Reaches New Milestone, Delivers Over 7,000 Non-Disruptive Controller Upgrades Since 2015.
Financing the Workplace of Tomorrow – Hybrid or Otherwise
A network that can support the hybrid workplace and business agility is becoming an increasingly urgent need. We have now seen that a hybrid workplace model is the answer to the changes in how we communicate, live and work – changes that have only been accelerated by COVID-19. The mission-critical role of IT within this model means that organisations cannot afford the consequences of a poor performing network.
ThreatQuotient Advances Industry Threat Intelligence Sharing With Stronger Data Curation Capabilities
ThreatQuotient, a leading security operations platform innovator, is addressing an industry need for more curated and data-driven threat intelligence with the availability of ThreatQ Data Exchange. Built on the foundation of ThreatQuotient’s flexible data model and support for open intelligence sharing standards, ThreatQ Data Exchange makes it simple to set up bidirectional sharing of any and all intelligence data within the ThreatQ platform and scale sharing across multiple teams and organisations of all sizes.
“92% of CEOs under pressure to deliver digital transformation” – Rimini Street
Accelerating Digital Transformation via the Cloud Requires Careful Planning.
Risky online behaviours to avoid for a safe hybrid workplace
Werno Gevers, Regional Manager at Mimecast Middle East, talks about the critical role of employee behaviour with regards to organisational security, and puts emphasis on the need for regular, effective and engaging cybersecurity awareness training to help employees avoid some of the common behaviours that could put them and the organisations at risk.
Automation Anywhere announces appointment of new CIO
Automation Anywhere Appoints Sumit Johar as the Company’s Chief Information Officer.
Technology’s Evolution from Background to Backbone
Technology’s role in the world has evolved into that of something which is expected to be ubiquitous, always-on and permanently available. The world simply will not accept ‘this page cannot be displayed’ anymore.
Team play: Kaspersky and Fnatic announce global partnership
Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, and Fnatic, the high-performance esports brand, announce a global partnership. The two leaders in their fields will develop multiple joint initiatives including multi-channel digital content campaigns and a digital event series.
I021’s Hailey Yoon determined to break down barriers for women in technology
CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Hailey Yoon, Co-Founder and CTO of Dubai-based tech firm I021, in the latest series of our Women in Tech spotlight features, to find out how she is helping to break down outdated stereotypes for women in STEM positions, and how she is inspiring the next-generation to choose IT as their profession.
“We have a solution for every industry” – Mitel VP, Thomas Veit
CNME Editor Mark Forker secured an exclusive interview with Thomas Veit, Vice President, Central Europe, Mitel, to find out how the global pandemic impacted the global unified communications leader, its strategy for growth in the MEA region – and the importance of the channel ecosystem in the company’s success.