Sophos has announced its participation in GITEX Technology Week 2016 where it plans to highlight its vision of ‘Synchronised Security’, showcase its extensive portfolio of endpoint, network and encryption security solutions, and hold product demonstrations.
Kaspersky Lab release report on IT security talent shortage
According to a recent report from Kaspersky Lab, large businesses that struggle to attract sufficiently skilled IT security experts end up paying up to three times more to recover from a cybersecurity incident.
Focus Softnet to showcase product portfolio at GITEX
Focus Softnet has announced that it will be showcasing its next generation ERP-in-cloud product – Focus 8 Ready for Cloud at Gitex Technology Week 2016.
Dead Sea to Dalai Lama: Magnolia RMI’s Suhayeb Jaabo
From the Dead Sea to the Dalai Lama, Suhayeb Jaabo has taken in a lot in his career. The Magnolia RM Investment Group Head of IT has developed a fresh outlook on business and life, through an impressive CV that has spanned several of the Middle East’s prime locations.
GCC on course for Industry 4.0
The Oracle Cloud: Opening up the Road to Industry 4.0 report has found that from robotics to artificial intelligence, businesses view the cloud as a blank canvas upon which to build their innovation strategies.
McAfee Labs: Ransomware threats increase in healthcare sector
Intel Security, has released its McAfee Labs Threats Report: September 2016, which assesses the growing ransomware threat to the healthcare industry.
CNME’s Data Centre Build roadshow hits GCC’s hubs for fourth year
The annual Data Centre Build roadshow visited Riyadh, Dubai and Doha for the fourth year running last month. Reporting from Dubai, the event saw a host of IT-decision makers turn out to reflect on what the future holds for data centres.
Genetec announces new Decision Support System
Genetec has announced Mission Control, a Decision Support System (DSS) for situational intelligence, system visualisation, and incident management.
FireEye hosts conference for KSA partners
FireEye has recently held a conference for its partners in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on the 24th of August at the Ritz-Carlton Riyadh.
A10 Networks to demonstrate A10 Harmony solution
A10 Networks has announced that it will showcase the its A10 Harmony solution architecture during its participation at GITEX Technology Week 2016.
Dell, EMC merger complete
Dell Technologies has announced completion of the acquisition of EMC Corporation, creating a unique family of businesses that provides the “essential infrastructure for organisations to build their digital future.”
Dell completes EMC acquisition
Dell Technologies has announced completion of the acquisition of EMC Corporation, creating a unique family of businesses that provides the “essential infrastructure for organisations to build their digital future, transform IT and protect their most important asset information.
ThreatQuotient, Help AG partner for Middle East expansion
As ThreatQuotient’s first regional partner, Help AG has achieved the Gold Partner status under the vendor’s Threat Alliance Program (TAP) and will offer the ThreatQ threat intelligence platform.
Booz Allen Hamilton releases report on cyberthreats to ICS in 2016
Booz Allen Hamilton has highlighted the most significant threats to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in 2016 and 2017 in a recent report titled Industrial Cybersecurity Threat Briefing.
CMCS forges reseller partnership with TimeXtender
CMCS has recently announced that it has entered into a reseller partnership with TimeXtender (TX), a provider of Data Warehouse Automation (DWA) software for Microsoft SQL Server.
Improving network security
In May this year, we posted results of our ‘network protection survey’, which looked – among other things – at best practices in companies that were highly successful at network security.
Kaspersky Lab, VMware collaborate to enhance data centre security
Kaspersky Lab has announced it has extended the company’s collaboration with VMware to help enhance security capabilities of today’s software-defined data centres.
FireEye launches Mandiant M&A assessment services
FireEye has announced the launch of Mandiant Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Risk Assessment, a service designed to help organisations in an M&A process to understand the acquisition target’s cybersecurity posture and risk profile, and address the cybersecurity risks.
Can we trust ‘smart’ technology?
Automation is convenient and seemingly brilliant, but does that mean we should be handing over all responsibility to the machines?
Responding to non-human customers
Billions of things – buildings, machines, devices and other materials embedded with sensors — will begin to request support on behalf of human customers during the next two years, so how should businesses respond?