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The four key steps to industrial digital transformation: Margin Builder Forum keynote

TahawulTech.com and Reseller Middle East’s Margin Builder Forum kicked off this morning with an enthralling keynote speech by Dell Technologies’ regional channel manager Samer Semaan. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/the-four-key-steps-to-industrial-digital-transformation-margin-builder-forum-keynote/

"A massive wave of innovation is coming": Michael Dell at Dell Technologies World

Technology’s transformation of society is set to accelerate, Michael Dell has told delegates at his company’s annual gathering in an upbeat assessment of the ability of innovation to solve the world’s problems. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/michael-dell-keynote-dell-technologies-world/

ESET boosts security for Alphabet’s Chronicle

ESET has announced it has partnered with Chronicle, an Alphabet company, to provide essential validation on security incidents and alerts within Backstory, Chronicle’s global cloud service. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/eset-boosts-security-for-alphabets-chronicle/

How mobile networks are evolving in the 5G era

Fifth generation networks, just like the preceding 4G LTE and WiMAX networks, are expected to greatly increase available bandwidth, with improved end-to-end performance providing a better end-user experience. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/how-mobile-networks-evolving-5g-era/

Ai Everything Summit: Dubai Police champions safer societies

Global tech supremos will make their way to Dubai to participate in the region’s first “Kaggle Days”, a two-day global competition that is organised by Google-owned Kaggle and LogicAI. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/ai-everything-dubai-police-kaggle-days/

Qualys teams up with Center for Internet Security

Qualys has announced a partnership with the Center for Internet Security (CIS) to provide its members with built-in visibility of their externally-facing websites, certificates, and SSL/TLS configurations. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/qualys-teams-up-with-center-for-internet-security/

Colruyt Group selects Juniper Networks to improve data connectivity

Juniper Networks has announced that Colruyt Group has deployed its solutions to improve data connectivity in response to exponential growth in network traffic. https://www.tahawultech.com/enterprise/colruyt-group-selects-juniper-networks-to-improve-data-connectivity/

Fortinet to gather top Middle East partners

Fortinet Partner Sync will take place in the UAE on May 1st, at the Yas Hotel in Abu Dhabi, and is expected to bring together more than one hundred Fortinet partners. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/fortinet-partner-sync-middle-east/

Dubai-based Careem expands food delivery services into Riyadh

Careem has recently announced the expansion of its delivery services to Riyadh, with over 100 restaurants and outlets available at launch. https://www.tahawultech.com/lifestyle/careem-now-food-delivery-services-riyadh/

Dubai RTA completes 75 smart city projects

The Dubai RTA has announced the completion of 75 projects as part of the Smart City and Artificial Intelligence Programme. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/dubai-rta-completes-smart-city-ai-projects/

Etihad Cargo embraces digital to transform cargo management

Etihad Cargo has made steps to solidify its position as a regional leader in the air cargo digitalisation and innovation community, six months after migrating to a new technology platform. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/transport-logistics/etihad-cargo-embraces-digital-to-transform-cargo-management/

Microsoft to upskill UAE Ministry of Education workforce in AI

The UAE Ministry of Education has announced it will join forces with Microsoft to upskill its employees in the fields of data and AI. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/microsoft-ministry-education-upskill-employees-ai-data-science/

AI and analytics to power smart businesses: SAS

SAS has recently hosted the SAS Analytics Roadshow 2019 in Dubai to highlight how advanced analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions are transforming organisations across the region in the digital era. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/ai-and-analytics-to-power-smart-businesses-sas/

Standard Chartered taps Avaya to enhance customer experience

Avaya Holdings has announced its partnership with Standard Chartered to deliver a multi-year client experience transformation project that will enable the Bank to more fully align its services with clients’ fast-paced, digitally connected lives. https://www.tahawultech.com/enterprise/standard-chartered-avaya-enhance-customer-experience/

Middle East online spending to rise ahead of Ramadan: study

Criteo’s analysis of last year’s sales trends revealed a surge in online sales in the Middle East in the lead up to and during the holy month. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/middle-east-online-spending-rise-ahead-ramadan-criteo/

Avaya invests in Middle East IT talents

Avaya has celebrated the graduation of the Avaya Academy Class of 2019, which brings 17 new additions to Avaya’s EMEA workforce including two Bahraini and two Saudi graduates. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/avaya-invests-in-middle-east-it-talents/

Wi-Fi 6: Through the eyes of the Standards Working Group

Huawei’s chief technology officer for the Middle East Faisal Malik explains why Wi-Fi 6 has the potential to be a game-changer for delivering bandwidth-intensive applications, delivering a superior user experience. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/wi-fi-6-through-the-eyes-of-the-standards-working-group/

Middle East's 5G ecosystem growing faster than expected: Huawei

At Huawei’s 5G is ON forum, organisations from the public and private sectors laid plans for 5G readiness in the Middle East. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/middle-east-5g-ecosystem-growing-faster-than-expected-huawei/

UAE is ready to embrace AI to enhance quality of life: Sheikh Mohammed

The UAE has launched the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031, which will reaffirm the country’s position as a global hub for AI and to develop an integrated system that employs advanced technologies in vital areas. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/uae-ready-embrace-ai-enhance-quality-life-sheikh-mohammed/

Tenable integrates with Google Cloud Security Command Center

Ray Komar, Tenable Tenable has announced the integration of Tenable.io — for vulnerability management in the Cloud — with Google Cloud Security Command Center (Cloud SCC). According to the company, the integration will enable them to provide organisations with enhanced visibility into their clo... https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/tenable-integrates-google-cloud-security-command-center/

Dubai DED achieves full data migration to cloud

du has announced that the inaugural Dubai Pulse customer, the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, has successfully migrated all of their data centres and applications to the cloud-based platform. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/dubai-ded-achieves-full-data-migration-to-cloud/

Dimension Data, Cisco ink partnership for "deeper collaboration"

Dimension Data and Cisco have announced a new co-innovation agreement, to develop a deeper collaboration environment and framework to jointly solve customers’ business needs. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/dimension-data-cisco-partnership-deeper-collaboration/

Cybercrimes to cost global businesses $8 trillion over next five years

Cybercrime is projected to cost a whopping $8 trillion to the businesses globally in the next five years, according to Dr. Karim Sabbagh, Chief Executive Officer of DarkMatter Group. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/cybercrimes-cost-global-businesses-8-trillion-five-years/

Ring recognises key Middle East customers

Ring has recently hosted a gala to honour customers who have been an integral part of Ring’s journey into the Middle East. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/ring-recognises-key-middle-east-customers/

How to prevent data manipulation attacks

Data manipulation attacks—attacks in which adversaries don’t take data but instead make subtle, stealthy tweaks to data usually to elicit some type of gain—can be just as, if not more crippling for organizations than theft. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/how-to-prevent-data-manipulation-attacks/

Dubai poised to become "City 4.0": Siemens

Siemens Atlas of Digitalisation identifies digital readiness and potential for six cities: Dubai, Los Angeles, London, Buenos Aires, Taipei and Johannesburg. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/dubai-poised-to-become-city-4-siemens/

Mubadala firm streamlines IT infrastructure with Pure Storage

Pure Storage has announced that MDC Business Management Services (MDC BMS) has recently selected its modern technology to cover production, non-production, disaster recovery and remote-site operations. https://www.tahawultech.com/enterprise/mubadala-firm-streamlines-it-infrastructure-pure-storage/

Western Digital expands data storage offerings in Saudi Arabia

Western Digital Corporation has expanded its portfolio of data storage devices in Saudi Arabia. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/saudi-arabia/western-digital-expands-data-storage-offerings-in-saudi-arabia/

Google calls for innovative Middle East journalists in new initiative

Google has announced the launch of the Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge, a call for projects from traditional publishers of every size, news startups and associations in the Middle East and Africa to submit project proposals for funding. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/google-innovative-middle-east-journalists-new-initiative/

Abu Dhabi inks deal with Microsoft to establish "Cloud Centre of Excellence"

The Abu Dhabi Smart Solutions and Services Authority (ADSSSA) has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Microsoft to establish a ‘Cloud centre of Excellence.’ https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/abu-dhabi-microsoft-establish-cloud-centre-excellence/

OPPO unveils latest smartphone series in Dubai

OPPO has officially launched its newest smartphone series, Reno, in the Middle East. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/oppo-unveils-latest-smartphone-series-in-dubai/

Virgin Mobile UAE offers "big savings" to customers

Virgin Mobile UAE has announced that customers subscribing to yearly plans will not only get 50 percent off from their mobile bill but they will also get three-months complimentary access to streaming service Netflix. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/virgin-mobile-uae-offers-big-savings-to-customers/

Majority of UAE IT decision-makers plan to increase cloud investments

Over three quarters (88 percent) of UAE IT decision-makers will increase cloud spend in 2019, according to a new YouGov survey. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/uae-decision-makers-increase-cloud-investments/

Global leaders in artificial intelligence to descend into UAE

Dubai is gearing up to host the first-ever AI Everything summit, which will bring together world leaders who will discuss how artificial intelligence will redefine governance, business and society. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/global-leaders-in-artificial-intelligence-to-descend-into-uae/

SAS partners with NVIDIA on deep learning and computer vision

SAS has announced its partnership with NVIDIA to help businesses bring artificial intelligence (AI) into their organisations. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/sas-partners-nvidia-deep-learning-computer-vision/

OKI Europe takes in-house colour printing to the next level with latest offerings

OKI Europe has announced the launch of its new C800 Series of ultra-compact A3 colour printers that produces professional results in-house for every type of business. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/oki-europe-in-house-colour-printing-latest-offerings/

Uber rolls out “preferred view” feature for Saudi women drivers

Uber has recently announced the launch of a new “Women Preferred View” feature for women drivers in Saudi Arabia, which provides them with a choice in selecting a preference to be connected to women riders. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/saudi-arabia/uber-preferred-view-feature-saudi-women-drivers/

Smart Dubai teams up with Microsoft to make the emirate the "happiest city on Earth"

Smart Dubai has announced a landmark collaboration with Microsoft in its bid to achieve the goal of making Dubai the happiest city on Earth. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/smart-dubai-microsoft-accelerate-digital-transformation/

World’s first robot-operated number plates factory opens in Dubai

The Dubai RTA has inaugurated the first factory in the world that uses robots in the manufacturing of vehicle number plates, with a capacity of 33,000 plates per day. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/worlds-first-robot-operated-number-plates-factory-opens-dubai/

Dubai RTA to ease taxi transactions with cashless payments

The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reportedly completed the installation of Point of Sale (POS) devices across the entire fleet of taxis in the emirate comprising of 10800 vehicles to ease the payment of taxi fares. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/dubai-rta-taxi-cashless-payments/

UAE MoID IT Director Hessa Al Suwaidi on building the foundations for AI

TahawulTech.com spoke with the UAE Ministry of Infrastructure Development’s director of IT Hessa Al Suwaidi, who outlined the organisation’s technology strategy for the coming years. https://www.tahawultech.com/features/uae-moid-it-director-hessa-al-suwaidi-on-building-the-foundations-for-ai/

BICSI MEA to spotlight latest ICT innovations in Dubai

BICSI Middle East and Africa District Conference and Exhibition will be held from April 16-18 under the theme ‘From AI to Zettabytes: A Connected Future!’ at Sheikh Maktoum Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/bicsi-mea-to-spotlight-latest-ict-innovations-in-dubai/

RSAC 2019: Cybersecurity trends for the year ahead

Dr Aleksandar Valjarevic, Head of Solutions Architecture, Help AG Middle East, shares some of the key takeaways from the recently held RSA Conference in San Franciso and highlights the different trends organisations need to focus on in 2019. Every year, the RSA Conference (RSAC), held in San... https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/rsac-2019-cybersecurity-trends-for-the-year-ahead/

Epicor spotlights Industry 4.0 challenges

CNME hosted a roundtable in partnership with Epicor, which focused on the ways that manufacturing CIOs in the UAE can look to digitise and automate a range of their most critical processes. https://www.tahawultech.com/analysis/epicor-spotlights-industry-4-0-challenges/

Global law firm taps Equinix to build out digital edge in Dubai

Equinix has announced that global law firm HFW has collaborated with Equinix to build out its digital edge in key markets including Dubai, London, Hong Kong, Melbourne and Paris. https://www.tahawultech.com/enterprise/global-law-firm-hfw-equinix-digital-edge-dubai/

DEWA adds instant voice chat to Rammas on its smart app

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has added an instant voice chat feature to its virtual employee Rammas, in both Arabic and English, through DEWA’s smart app. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/dewa-instant-voice-chat-rammas-smart-app/

Avaya extends AI and cloud integration with Google Cloud

Avaya Holdings has announced its latest move to further its integration with Google Cloud to fully leverage the AI and cloud capabilities of both companies. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/avaya-extends-ai-cloud-integration-google-cloud/

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp down for many users

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users in some parts of the world are reportedly experiencing issues on the social networking platforms, with thousands reporting technical problems. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/facebook-instagram-whatsapp-down/

Ring to promote smart home offerings at Intersec Saudi Arabia

At the event, Ring will promote its home security products and services, giving customers and attendees the opportunity to experience Ring products firsthand. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/saudi-arabia/ring-smart-home-offerings-intersec-saudi-arabia/

Cybercriminals crack cloud server honeypots within 52 seconds: report

Sophos has announced the findings of its report, Exposed: Cyberattacks on Cloud Honeypots, which revealed that cybercriminals attacked one of the cloud server honeypots in the study within 52 seconds of the honeypot going live in Sao Paulo, Brazil. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/cybercriminals-cloud-honeypots-within-52-seconds-sophos/

Midis Group's Husni Hammoud on accelerating cybersecurty innovation

Husni Hammoud, managing director for Middle East, CEE and Turkey at Midis Group has enjoyed a sharp trajectory of success in his career and has played a key role in successfully leading the business growth of multiple IT operations and cybersecurity vendors under the company’s portfolio. https://www.tahawultech.com/news/midis-group-husni-hammoud-accelerating-cybersecurty-innovation/

Juniper Networks to redefine enterprise branch with new cloud service

Juniper Networks has announced a cloud-delivered version of its SD-WAN solution. https://www.tahawultech.com/enterprise/juniper-networks-enterprise-branch-sdwan/

"Russian tech can be more effective than that of the West": InfoWatch

Kristina Tantsyura, CEO, InfoWatch Gulf What has InfoWatch been hoping to achieve at GISEC 2019? This is our third time at GISEC, and the concepts that we’re showcasing are always evolving.  It’s been an important year for us. I think that we’ve achieved a lot of success in some areas but we alwa... https://www.tahawultech.com/features/infowatch-russian-technology/

McAfee enhances security for Google Cloud platform

McAfee has announced its support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Cloud Security Command Center (Cloud SCC). https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/mcafee-enhances-security-for-google-cloud-platform/

UAE selects Hazzaa Al Mansoori to become first Emirati to go into space

The MBRSC has announced that it selected Hazzaa Al Mansoori as the prime astronaut and Sultan Al Neyadi as the backup astronaut for the International Space Station (ISS) mission. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/uae-hazzaa-al-mansoori-first-emirati-astronaut-space/

SANS Institute to deliver "deep, hands-on" cyber skills training at Riyadh summit

SANS Institute has announced SANS Riyadh 2019 to help cyber security professionals in Saudi Arabia develop deep, hands-on skills through immersion-style training. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/saudi-arabia/sans-institute-saudi-security-professionals-training/

UAE teams up with Microsoft to promote AI governance and ethics

The UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence Omar Sultan Al Olama has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft Gulf to enhance joint cooperation in the field of AI development, governance and ethics in the country. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/uae-microsoft-promote-ai-governance-ethics/

"Azure helping developers to innovate": Microsoft

James Dartnell spoke with Microsoft’s Omar Khan, general manager of Azure, at the cloud giant’s Ignite conference at Dubai World Trade Centre, and heard how the firm is aiming to help developers build innovative services. Omar Khan, general manager of Microsoft Azure What has Microsoft tried to h... https://www.tahawultech.com/features/azure-helping-developers-to-innovate-microsoft/

"We deliver complete solutions expertise": Raqmiyat

Raqmiyat’s vice president of smart business solutions, Prasanna Narasimha, believes the firm offers a broad selection of technology services and expertise. https://www.tahawultech.com/video/complete-solutions-expertise-raqmiyat/

"Data is the true wealth of communities": Smart Dubai’s Dr. Aisha bin Bishr

Smart Dubai has announced the Dubai Data Private Sector Strategy and Policy aimed at fostering stronger collaboration between the public and private sectors and driving the emirate’s ambitions to become a paperless smart city. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/data-is-the-true-wealth-of-communities-smart-dubais-dr-aisha-bin-bishr/

"We seamlessly move 40 workloads to cloud": Quest

Quest’s general manager and sales director for EMEA emerging markets Amer Chebaro says that the software firm can help enterprises securely and efficiently transition to the cloud. https://www.tahawultech.com/video/we-move-40-workloads-cloud-quest/

GE Digital brings manufacturing data to the cloud

GE Digital has announced the launch of Predix Manufacturing Data Cloud (MDC), a cloud solution purpose-built to consolidate and transform manufacturing data across plants for enterprise cloud storage and analysis. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/ge-digital-brings-manufacturing-data-to-the-cloud/

Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 Version 3 now available

Veeam Software has announced the new Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 v3, offering organisations even faster backup, improved security, enhanced visibility and analytics. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/veeam-backup-microsoft-office-365-version-3/

Badir Program inks deal to boost startup collaboration between Saudi Arabia and Jordan

Badir Program and Jordan-based startup accelerator Propeller have partnered to boost startup collaboration between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan https://www.tahawultech.com/region/saudi-arabia/badir-program-inks-deal-to-boost-startup-collaboration-between-saudi-arabia-and-jordan/

UAE-based Etisalat to invest $1 billion in digital transformation

‎‎UAE-based Etisalat plans to invest $1 billion during 2019 in digital transformation, mobile and fibre networks, according to the firm’s CTO Hatem Bamatraf. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/uae-etisalat-invest-1-billion-digital-transformation/

National Geogprahic to document UAE's space journey

National Geographic has announced a four-year partnership with the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, MBRSC, to document the UAE’s journey into space. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/national-geogprahic-mbrsc-uae-space-journey/

Employees: the champions of a strong cybersecurity culture

Let’s face it, employees don’t care about security awareness training. That’s because most companies are still approaching it in the wrong way. Employees join a company and are thrown into long and boring security training straight away. The training is not very interactive or engaging, it usual... https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/employees-the-champions-of-a-strong-cybersecurity-culture/

Fortinet unveils new OS to accelerate security-driven networking

Fortinet has announced the release of the latest version of its flagship operating system, FortiOS 6.2, at its global customer and partner conference—Accelerate 19. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/fortinet-unveils-new-os-to-accelerate-security-driven-networking/

Tenable uncovers vulnerabilities in Verizon routers

Tenable has announced that its research team has discovered multiple vulnerabilities in Verizon Fios Quantum Gateway routers. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/tenable-uncovers-vulnerabilities-in-verizon-routers/

Yahoo offers $117 million as data breach settlement

Yahoo has reached a revised $117.5 million settlement with millions of people whose email addresses and other personal information were stolen in the largest data breach in history. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/yahoo-offers-117-million-as-data-breach-settlement/

Alaris expands information capture ecosystem for SMEs

Alaris, a Kodak Alaris business, has unveiled its next generation of information capture solutions designed to easily and affordably digitise paper, automate business processes, and boost productivity at home and in the office. https://www.tahawultech.com/enterprise/sme/alaris-expands-information-capture-ecosystem-smes/

Qualcomm brings its AI expertise to data centres

Qualcomm has reportedly unveiled a new chip to accelerate its work around artificial intelligence technologies. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/qualcomm-cloud-ai-100-chip-data-centres/

OPPO teams up with UAE's Etisalat to conduct first 5G smartphone test

China-based OPPO has announced that its teaming up with UAE’s Etisalat to test the compatibility of its 5G smartphones with the telco’s 5G network. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/oppo-uae-etisalat-first-5g-smartphone/

Help AG strengthens zero-trust capabilities with Arista Networks deal

Help AG has signed a partnership agreement with Arista Networks to help address the security challenges faced by Middle East enterprises through the implementation of the Zero-Trust model. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/help-ag-arista-networks-partnership/

Why cybersecurity needs both AI and human intelligence

AI and humans must work together. AI applies power and programming, while human intelligence contributes judgment, imagination, and creativity. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/cybersecurity-needs-ai-human-intelligence/

Veritas Vision Solution Day 2019: shining the light on dark data

Panelists from Saudi Aramco and Saudi Electricity Company discuss their data management strategies with CNME editor James Dartnell Data management, digital transformation and security were on the agenda as Veritas brought its Vision Solution Day conference to the Burj Rafal Kempinski Hotel in... https://www.tahawultech.com/analysis/veritas-vision-solution-day/

Commvault, Jeddah University team up to support Saudi Vision 2030

Jeddah University and Commvault has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set the framework of bilateral cooperation between the two organisations in supporting scientific research, training and expertise exchanges in line with the goals of the ‘Saudi Vision 2030’ initiative. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/saudi-arabia/commvault-jeddah-university-research-training/

BeyondTrust integrates with SailPoint Identity Governance

BeyondTrust has announced that its Privileged Access Management (PAM) Platform was recertified to interoperate with the most current versions of SailPoint IdentityIQ. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/beyondtrust-integrates-with-sailpoint-identity-governance/

EBTIC bootcamp fuels innovation and entrepreneurship among UAE youth

More than 40 students from across schools in the UAE participated in the fourth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Bootcamp organised by the Emirates ICT Innovation Center (EBTIC) and Khalifa University of Science and Technology, in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Education. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/education/ebtic-bootcamp-fuels-innovation-entrepreneurship-among-uae-youth/

MENA enterprises face threats beyond traditional attacks: report

Organisations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are facing immense challenges brought by evolving cyber threats that are moving beyond attacks such as phishing, denial-of-service, and credential compromise. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/mena-enterprises-face-threats-beyond-traditional-attacks-report/

Global meets local: 2CRSI CEO on regional vision and strategies

In his most recent visit to Dubai, 2CRSI founder and CEO Alain Wilmouth sat down with Security Advisor ME to discuss the company’s vision to bring global innovations to the regional market. https://www.tahawultech.com/features/global-meets-local-2crsi-ceo-on-regional-vision-and-strategies/

TahawulTech.com set to host second edition of Margin Builder Forum

TahawulTech.com and Reseller Middle East are proud to announced the second edition of the Margin Builder Forum. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/tahawultech-com-set-to-host-second-edition-of-margin-builder-forum/

Mindware acquires Arrow Electronics ECS's Middle East business

Regional value-added distributor Mindware has announced the successful acquisition of the Middle East operations of Arrow Electronics Enterprise Computing Solutions. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/mindware-acquires-arrow-electronics-ecs-middle-east/

IoT architects an emerging role in the digital era: Cradlepoint

Husni Hammoud, general manager, Cradlepoint, outlines the existing challenges for IoT adoption in the region and how the firm is spearheading this space. https://www.tahawultech.com/features/iot-architects-an-emerging-role-in-the-digital-era-cradlepoint/

Pure Storage rolls out dedicated distributor programme in EMEA

Pure Storage has announced the launch of a dedicated distributor programme in EMEA. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/pure-storage-rolls-out-dedicated-distributor-programme-in-emea/

ESET tops VBSpam email security Comparative review

ESET has been awarded a VBSpam+ certification in a recent report from Virus Bulletin, an independent testing and certification body. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/eset-tops-vbspam-email-security-comparative-review/

GCC online travel market to $15 billion in five years

The online travel market in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is expected to reach $ 15 billion by 2023, according to MENA Research Partners. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/gcc-online-travel-market-15-billion-five-years/

Dubai installs Smart Gates at Route 2020 metro stations

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently started the installation of Smart Fare Gates at Metro Stations of Route 2020 Project. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/dubai-installs-smart-gates-at-route-2020-metro-stations/

Forensics and security awareness “hot areas” for investments: Credence Security

At the recently held Gulf Information Security Exhibition and Conference, Security Advisor ME caught up with Credence Security managing director Garreth Scott to discuss the latest company and industry updates. https://www.tahawultech.com/interviews/forensics-security-awareness-hot-areas-investments-credence-security/

HPE's Fontana highlights partner importance at Discover More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s vice president and managing director for the Middle East Dr Fabio Fontana said that the firm’s strong partner network would be crucial in its future regional success. https://www.tahawultech.com/video/hpe-fontana-discover-more/

CISO50 Awards and Forum: TahawulTech.com honours security leadership and innovation

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“Blockchain marks a new dawn for video games”: Atari founder Nolan Bushnell

At the recently held Dubai Future Blockchain Summit, Nolan Bushnell, American electrical engineer and businessman – and most notably, co-founder of Atari – shared his views about the emerging technology. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/blockchain-new-dawn-video-games-atari-nolan-bushnell/

Pure Storage accelerates hybrid cloud vision with new acquisition

Pure Storage has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Compuverde, a developer of file software solutions for enterprises and cloud providers based in Sweden. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/pure-storage-accelerates-hybrid-cloud-vision-acquisition/

Uber's acquisition of Careem to be completed in eight months

Uber’s acquisition of the Dubai tech unicorn Careem will be completed within seven to eight months, according to the ride-hailing firms’ CEOs. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/ubers-acquisition-careem-completed-eight-months/

Huawei to launch assault on edge, driverless cars market with with AI chipset

Alaa Elshimy, vice president and managing director, Huawei Enterprise Business Group Middle East Huawei has announced that crucial AI elements are now “fully integrated” into its Atlas chipset, signalling the firm’s readiness to deliver a wide variety of processing solutions in the age of edge co... https://www.tahawultech.com/news/huawei-ai-atlas-chipset/

Technology "not enough" to stop humans from stealing data

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Fortinet showcases "unique solutions" at GISEC

Alain Penel, regional vice president, Middle East, Fortinet, highlights the company’s unique offerings at GISEC. https://www.tahawultech.com/video/fortinet-showcases-unique-solutions-at-gisec/

GISEC gets underway, making businesses conscious of hacking

Kevin Mitnick live hack at GISEC 2019 GISEC – the Middle East’s leading cybersecurity event – opened yesterday with a stark warning to the region’s businesses: make your staff hack-conscious, or it could bring your company to its knees. That was the message from the world’s most famous hacker Kev... https://www.tahawultech.com/news/security/gisec-gets-underway-making-businesses-conscious-of-hacking/

Trusted Access by Security Code opens Dubai headquarters

Trusted Access by Security Code’s CEO Andrei Golov and regional managing director Anis Khasun Digital transformation technologies are redefining the ways we work and live. To successfully deploy these technologies, organisations have to first knit security into its operational architecture to s... https://www.tahawultech.com/news/security/trusted-access-by-security-code-opens-dubai-headquarters/