Back in the mid-90s when I first had access to the Internet, I couldn’t really understand what the hype was …
McAfee to buy Skyhigh Networks
McAfee will be acquiring Skyhigh Networks, a cloud data storage security player, for an undisclosed amount, as per an announcement made …
Blockchain startup Jibrel Network launches token sale
“Our focus is providing an open source infrastructure where users, investors and brokers can tokenise their asset,” Jibrel Network co-founder Talal Tabbaa.
UAE telco du inaugurates first business mobile centre
UAE-based telecom service provider du has recently launched its first ‘Business Mobile Centre’ at the Dubai Health Authority.
AUS launches Middle East’s first UPE IT chapter
A chapter of international honour society Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) has been launched at a special event held at American University …
Bahrain to host sixth annual SME conference next month
The conference will be held at The Wyndham Grand Hotel in Bahrain Bay, under the theme ‘The role of leadership and training in SMEs development towards technology transfer.’
Oman establishes dedicated Blockchain Club
The establishment of the first Blockchain Club in the Sultanate follows a successful Blockchain Symposium earlier this month.
Extreme Networks signs up StarLink as MENA VAD
StarLink has announced a new distribution partnership with Extreme Networks for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Extreme …
Bulwark, Arcon collaborate at Oman cybersecurity summit
Bulwark Technologies along with vendor, Arcon, a Privilege Identity and Access Management (PIM/PAM) and monitoring solutions, joined hands to participate …
Oman Technology Fund enlists Ireland’s NDRC to provide startup expertise
NDRC will provide expertise and personnel throughout a three-month programme for 10 start-ups from the MENA region, with the OTF investing the required capital.
Huawei, Group PSA ink global partnership to develop connected cars
Huawei has announced a long-term partnership with Groupe PSA, which will see both firms collaborate to develop connected cars.
Bahrain’s Batelco to develop Tier III data centres
This latest project from Batelco is central to the overall data centre plan for Bahrain, in line with the vision to be a leading data hub in the region.
How Microsoft is enhancing Renault’s F1 2020 goal
Ahead of Sunday’s grand finale in Abu Dhabi, Tahawul Tech caught up with Renault Sport F1’s managing director Cyril Abiteboul to discuss the team’s partnership with Microsoft, and how this is impacting the overall goal of returning to championship status by 2020.
Course of action: Key considerations for an effective security awareness programme
Morey Haber, vice president of technology, BeyondTrust, lays out a set of critical factors that Middle East organisations should consider when building security awareness training programmes.
Micro Focus appoints Spectrami as Middle East distributor
Regional value-added distributor Spectrami has been appointed as an official distribution partner for Micro Focus, the enterprise software company, following …
Experts: Uber’s hack cover-up shocking
Uber’s hack cover-up has brought the issues of increasing cybersecurity attacks and approaches of handling a security breach to the …
Microsoft hosts Kuwaiti cybersecurity pros
Microsoft introduced Kuwaiti cybersecurity professionals to the world’s foremost industry experts, in the second edition of its CISO Executive Series, …
Xopero joins ESET Technology Alliance
ESET, a global IT security firm, has announced that Xopero, Europe-based provider of data backup solutions has joined the Technology …
HPE CEO Whitman talks about Neri’s commitment to partners
HPE CEO Whitman announced that she is resigning from the role after a 35-year career, yesterday. In an interview with …
SME sector in GCC set to hit $920bn in next five years: study
While the GCC region accounts for only 34% of the MENA SME sector, with around $360 billion per year, it has the largest potential for SMEs regionally, as it is growing from a relatively low base.