Increasing foreign cyber-attacks on Saudi Arabia are pushing for more institutionalisation by developing national cadres specialised to combat threats, according to cybersecurity expert Eng. Samer Omar.
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Alaa ElShimy, Huawei Middle East MD and VP of Enterprise Business, discusses the pivotal role of data and artificial intelligence in the upcoming fourth phase of smart city development.
New app to ease car service booking woes in Dubai
Dubai motorists can now remotely book their cars for service and repairs with the official launch of ServiceMyCar.ae.
Ericsson names new SVP for Middle East and Africa
Ericsson has appointed Fadi Pharaon as senior vice president and head of Market Area Middle East and Africa and member of its Executive Team, reporting to the CEO.
Dubai to introduce first accredited programme for social media influencers
The Dubai Press Club (DPC) has announced that the Social Media Influencers Diploma Programme, the region’s first accredited diploma programme for social media influencers.
How to build a strategic approach to securing multi-cloud environments
Nicolai Solling, CTO, Help AG, shares insights into how regional organisations can develop a strategic approach to securing multi-cloud environments.
UAE’s Etisalat makes 5G call from world’s tallest tower
UAE-based telco Etisalat has announced the availability of 5G coverage in the world’s tallest and iconic tower Burj Khalifa showcasing readiness of the 5G network and compatibility with industry leading 5G smartphones.
China’s iPayLinks to expand Middle East fintech market
China-based cross-border payment services provider, iPayLinks, has announced its entry into the Middle East fintech space.
Cloud-based network architecture vital for 5G future, says UAE telco
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has placed the spotlight on the need for cloud-based future network architecture for new 5G and IOT use cases in a recent study it published in partnership with Nokia.
“We must leave ‘no stone unturned’ in addressing the skills gap”: Symantec’s Sunil Varkey
Sunil Varkey, CTO and Strategist, Emerging Region, symantec, sheds light on how the current skills gap is taking its toll on security.