Microsoft is reportedly planning to cut thousands of jobs across the world, in a bid to re-organise its sales force.
Avaya introduces new Customer Engagement Cloud solutions
Avaya has unveiled Avaya Customer Engagement Cloud solutions, a comprehensive set of advanced capabilities and services to help businesses keep customers engaged, happy and coming back.
StarLink brings Boldon James to the Middle East
Regional specialised security distributor StarLink has announced that its partnership with Boldon James, enterprise-grade data classification and protection solution provider, …
Finesse drives digital transformation at Al Najah Education
Finesse has been selected because of their capabilities in offering infrastructure as a service on a ‘pay as you grow’ model with their cloud implementation, migration and support services.
Genesys names IST ‘Middle East Partner of the Year’
Customer experience technology specialists IST has announced that the firm has been named ‘Middle East Partner of the Year’ by …
Gemalto launches new platform to tackle online banking fraud
Gemalto has announced the launch of Gemalto Assurance Hub, a new approach to fraud prevention for online banking.
SUSE debuts new CaaS platform
SUSE has launched the SUSE CaaS (Container as a Service) Platform, a development and hosting platform for container-based applications and services.
Red Hat debuts hyper-converged infrastructure solutions
Red Hat has introduced software-defined compute and storage platform designed for remote sites and edge deployments – Red Hat Hyper-converged …
The ‘Who’ and the ‘Why’ behind NotPetya
Late on 27 June, the New York Times reported that a number of Ukrainian banks and Ukrenergo, the Ukrainian state …
SonicWall surpasses financial and operational goals
SonicWall, the private network security company owned by Francisco Partners and Elliott Management, has announced that it has surpassed the …
Toshiba files $1.1 billion lawsuit against Western Digital
Toshiba is reportedly suing Western Digital in a Japanese court for $1.1 billion in damages and is seeking to stop the US company from interfering in the sale of its chip unit.
Nutanix unveils multi-cloud capabilities
Enterprise cloud computing provider Nutanix has announced that its Enterprise Cloud OS will be delivered as a full software stack …
Equinix opens new data centre in Frankfurt
Equinix has announced an expansion of its presence in the Frankfurt market with the opening of its latest data centrd. Known …
Channel partners: Prevention is better than cure for Petya
Tuesday’s ransomware outbreak affected victims across the globe from Ukrainian infrastructure including power companies, airports, public transit, and the central …
Apple strengthens security partnership with Cisco
Apple has announced a collaboration with Cisco Systems to help businesses that primarily use products from both companies get a discount on cybersecurity insurance premiums.
Vaccine found for Petya outbreak
Cybereason security researcher Amit Serper has found a way to prevent the Petya ransomware from infecting computers, according to Bleeping …
How firms can stay safe from Petya
A new wave of cyber-attacks, Petya, a ransomware similar to the Wannacry attack, has taken out servers and IT …
Mimecast: Organisations should accept and prepare for Petya
Email security specialist Mimecast’s director of security product management Steven Malone, has said that organisations need to be prepared for the …
IMF touts cryptocurrency as tool to fight terrorism & fraud
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently issued new comments on cryptocurrencies and distributed ledger tech (DLT).
Google to stop scanning Gmail accounts for ad purposes
In a blog post on Friday, Google Cloud SVP, Diane Greene, said G Suite’s Gmeila is already not used as input for ads personalisation, and Google will follow suit later this year with the free Gmail service.