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Why collaboration is the answer to the successful roll-out of 5G

CNME Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario tuned into a virtual workshop organised by ICT leader Huawei to discuss 5G’s cybersecurity and … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/huawei-virtual-workshop-roll-out-5g-europe/

Kore.ai-Raqmiyat help firms overcome combined onslaught of COVID-19, oil price shock

A combination of factors – collapsing oil prices, adverse impact of coronavirus on the regional economies and an unfolding global … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/kore-ai-raqmiyat-help-firms-overcome-combined-onslaught-of-covid-19-oil-price-shock/

WATCH: Ingram Micro on enabling partners to gain new skills during COVID-19

CNME Editor Mark Forker managed to secure an exclusive interview with Sophia Anthony, Senior Product Manager at Dell EMC-ISG, to … https://www.tahawultech.com/video/ingram-micro-sophia-antony-partners-new-skills-covid-19/

How Ingram Micro equips partners with new skills during COVID-19

CNME Editor Mark Forker managed to secure an exclusive interview with Sophia Antony, Senior Product Manager at Dell EMC-ISG, to … https://www.tahawultech.com/interviews/how-ingram-micro-equips-partners-with-new-skills-during-covid-19/

Zoom turns to Oracle Cloud to support its growth

Oracle announced that Zoom Video Communications, Inc. is turning to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to support its growth and evolving business … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/zoom-turns-to-oracle-cloud-to-support-its-growth/

Dubai Computer Group (DCG) responds to members’ concerns over COVID-19 impact

Dubai Computer Group (DCG) has resolutely worked towards safeguarding the business interest of its members against any detrimental impact faced … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/dubai-computer-group-dcg-responds-to-members-concerns-over-covid-19-impact/

Qualys announces availability of all-in-one VDMR solution

Qualys has announced the immediate availability of its game-changing solution, VMDR — Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/qualys-announces-availability-of-all-in-one-vdmr-solution/

Cybereason adds mobile features to its endpoint protection platform

Cybereason has announced the expansion of its Cyber Defense Platform with the introduction of Cybereason Mobile. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/cybereason-adds-mobile-features-to-its-endpoint-protection-platform/

Kingston releases next-gen KC2500 NVMe PCIe SSD

Kingston Digital has announced the launch of KC2500, its next generation M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD for desktop, workstations and high-performance computing (HPC) systems. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/kingston-releases-next-gen-kc2500-nvme-pcie-ssd/

Dell EMC's Azeem Mohammed on delivering unparalleled expertise to customers amid COVID-19

CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Azeem Mohammed, Enterprise Distribution Lead at Dell EMC – Middle East, to find out … https://www.tahawultech.com/video/dell-emcs-azeem-mohammed-on-delivering-unparalleled-expertise-to-customers-amid-covid-19/

The new normal: Navigating cybersecurity and remote working amid COVID-19

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has forced businesses to undergo seismic changes in the way they operate. As flexible policies become standard and remote work becomes a norm, another important challenge is taking the spotlight – cybersecurity. https://www.tahawultech.com/features/navigating-cybersecurity-remote-working-covid-19/

Cupola Teleservices ensures business continuity with Avaya

Cupola Teleservices, the Middle East’s pioneer in outsourced contact center services has worked with Avaya to further enhance its contact center capabilities. https://www.tahawultech.com/enterprise/cupola-teleservices-ensures-business-continuity-with-avaya/

Huawei appoints new Middle East president for Enterprise Business Group

Huawei has announced the appointment of David Shi to the position of Regional Enterprise Business Group (EBG) President in the Middle East. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/huawei-appoints-new-middle-east-president-for-enterprise-business-group/

A world of opportunity: Top 9 IoT use cases

As mobility and ways of working continues to be redefined, Khwaja Saifuddin, senior sales director, Middle East, Western Digital, highlights the top nine use cases of the IoT technologies. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/a-world-of-opportunity-top-9-iot-use-cases/

Women in Tech: Avaya's Iman Ghorayeb

In this month’s Women in Tech, Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario talked to Iman Ghorayeb, Director of Marketing & Communications, EMEA … https://www.tahawultech.com/magazines/women-in-tech-avaya-iman-ghorayeb/

Why channel partners must leverage cybersecurity innovations in 2020

Adoption of cloud services has exploded in recent years, and the trend looks set to continue, as organisations seek flexibility … https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/why-channel-partners-must-leverage-cybersecurity-innovations-in-2020/

How Barco’s new ClickShare Conference solution is revolutionising meeting rooms

Reseller ME caught up with the charismatic duo Ramzi Itani, Vice President – MEA, Barco and K.S. Parag. Managing Director, … https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/how-barcos-new-clickshare-conference-solution-is-revolutionising-meeting-rooms/

"Raqmiyat’s growth is directly driven by our people": Israr Ashfaque

Israr Ashfaque, AVP – Smart Business Solutions, Raqmiyat, on how the system integrator will leave no stone unturned to ensure … https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/raqmiyats-growth-is-directly-driven-by-our-people-israr-ashfaque/

How Dell Technologies enables smart and safe cities

Fredy Issa, senior manager – Surveillance and Security Solutions – MERAT, Dell Technologies, shares insights into the trends that are driving the transformation of the surveillance space and highlights the benefits of the Dell IoT Surveillance Solution. https://www.tahawultech.com/video/how-dell-technologies-enables-smart-and-safe-cities/

Blue Prism appoints new head of MEA business

Blue Prism, a pioneer and market leader in Robotic Process Automation (RPA), announces the expansion of its investments in the … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/middle-east/blue-prism-appoints-new-head-of-mea-business/

How Lenovo DCG is transforming productivity in times of remote working

Dr. Chris Cooper, Director, Data Center Group (DCG), Lenovo META, shares insights into the IT-giant’s business continuity strategy in times … https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/how-lenovo-dcg-is-transforming-productivity-in-times-of-remote-working/

Majid Al Futtaim launches online marketplace through Carrefour

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, has … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/majid-al-futtaim-launches-online-marketplace-through-carrefour/

Proofpoint warns Middle East users about cyber threats on services such as WebEx and Zoom

Threat actors are using the names and brands of these video conferencing companies as themes in their social engineering lures, which lead to the theft of various account credentials, malware distribution, or credential harvesting for these spoofed video conferencing accounts. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/proofpoint-warns-middle-east-users-about-cyber-threats-on-services-such-as-webex-and-zoom/

How TÜV solutions empowering enterprises to remain 'secure'

CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Andreas Hoefer, Regional Executive Vice President – Asia Pacific, India, Middle East and Africa … https://www.tahawultech.com/video/how-tuv-solutions-empowering-enterprises-to-remain-secure/

Zoom releases Zoom 5.0 to enhance security and privacy

Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced robust security enhancements with the upcoming general availability of Zoom 5.0, a key milestone in the … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/zoom-releases-zoom-5-0-to-enhance-security-and-privacy/

How deleting data waste can reduce the carbon footprint of digitalisation

Massive sprawls of dark data pollute data centers worldwide; deleting data waste could help to reduce the carbon footprint of digitalisation https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/veritas-deleting-data-waste-reduce-carbon-footprint-digitalisation/

CyberKnight offers free cybersecurity solutions amid COVID-19 pandemic

CyberKnight has launched a special CSR programme which offers a range of cybersecurity solutions at no cost. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/cyberknight-offers-free-cybersecurity-solutions-amid-covid-19-pandemic/

How OKI Europe is supporting social distancing with free media and artwork

To support businesses and organisations with their floor sticker requirements through the pandemic, OKI Europe is offering free* floor sticker media and downloadable artwork communicating social distancing guidelines. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/blogs/oki-europe-social-distancing-free-media-artwork/

Aptec, Dell Technologies ink distribution deal in Pakistan

Aptec Distribution FZ LLC, a fully owned subsidiary of Ingram Micro Inc., one of the largest technology distributors in the … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/aptec-dell-technologies-ink-distribution-deal-in-pakistan/

Dubai hosts digital workshop to help entrepreneurs boost their online presence

Dubai Startup Hub has partnered with GoDaddy to deliver practical hands-on training to help entrepreneurs enhance their online presence and equipping them with the right tools to take advantage of digital economy https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/dubai-hosts-digital-workshop-to-help-entrepreneurs-boost-their-online-presence/

FAB, Etisalat Digital support SMEs with fully contactless digital invoicing solution

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has partnered with Etisalat Digital to launch a digital invoicing solution that caters to the SME merchant base in a fully contactless manner. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/financial-services/fab-etisalat-digital-support-smes-with-fully-contactless-digital-invoicing-solution/

HPE names new managing director for UAE

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced the appointment of Ahmad Alkhallafi has been as the company’s managing director of HPE in the UAE. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/hpe-names-new-managing-director-for-uae/

Avaya launches IP Office Subscription through select partners in MEA

As global demand for easy-to-deploy communications solutions intensifies, Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA) has made it easier than ever for … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/avaya-launches-ip-office-subscription-through-select-partners-in-mea/

RNS Technology Services launches ‘Managed Security Services’ platform

RNS Technology Services, a value-added reseller and system integrator, has unveiled ‘Managed Security Services’, a platform for delivering a suite … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/rns-technology-services-launches-managed-security-services-platform/

TrueProfile.io provides access to healthcare staff in the GCC during COVID-19 pandemic

As the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies, TrueProfile.io – a leading provider of primary source verification (PSV) solutions powered by the DataFlow … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/middle-east/trueprofile-io-provides-access-to-healthcare-staff-in-the-gcc-during-covid-19-pandemic/

Extreme Networks enhances channel programme to fuel flexibility for partners

Extreme Networks, a cloud-driven networking company, has made significant changes to its partner programme to support its reseller community in … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/extreme-networks-enhances-channel-programme-to-fuel-flexibility-for-partners/

Toshiba Gulf to deliver Kioxia consumer products in MEA

The Kioxia new consumer products will be launched by its distributors the world over including MEA from April 2020. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/toshiba-gulf-to-deliver-kioxia-consumer-products-in-mea/

Moro Hub reinforces commitment to providing secure cloud services in UAE

Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions LLC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has announced  that it is now a Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) certified Cloud Service Provider (CSP) in the UAE. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/moro-hub-commitment-customers-desc-certified-csp/

How Dell Technologies is building a secure digital future

Fredy Issa, senior manager – Surveillance and Security Solutions – MERAT, Dell Technologies, delves into the need for modern IT infrastructures to ensure the success of smart and safe cities, and discusses the company’s role in accelerating the UAE’s digital future. https://www.tahawultech.com/interviews/dell-technologies-secure-future-surveillance/

Op-Ed: How cloud technology is helping combat COVID-19

Technology is playing a key role in the global fightback against COVID-19, and one of the technologies that has really … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/op-ed-how-cloud-technology-is-helping-combat-covid-19/

The channel and Covid-19

The growing Coronavirus crisis has highlighted the channel’s resilience and strength as partners across the IT industry are now in … https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/the-channel-and-covid-19/

The Zoom issue: is convenience more important than our privacy?

Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario takes a look at Zoom’s bumpy road to popularity and how user experience is too often … https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/columns/zoom-privacy-issues-zoombombings-user-data-video/

The impact of COVID-19 on the future of work

Chris Pope, VP Innovation at ServiceNow gives his take on how the COVID-19 pandemic will impact the future of work. … https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-the-future-of-work/

Improve your ‘tech-nique’ with new digital program from Dubai City FC

Dubai City FC have fundamentally reshaped the footballing landscape here in Dubai since launching its operations in September 2017. The … https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/improve-your-tech-nique-with-new-digital-program-from-dubai-city-fc/

"We are committed to no layoffs for 2020": ServiceNow CEO

ServiceNow is committing to protect the jobs of its 11,000-plus global workforce through 2020 despite the economic uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/no-layoffs-2020-servicenow-ceo/

Extreme Networks continues to expand cloud footprint

Extreme Networks has announced rapid expansion of its 4th generation cloud footprint and the successful extension of its ExtremeClou IQ unified management platform. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/extreme-networks-continues-to-expand-cloud-footprint/

How UiPath is enabling fast change during the COVID-19 outbreak

Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario talked with Karan Dixit, VP – MEA, at UiPath, to understand how the RPA leader has … https://www.tahawultech.com/features/how-uipath-is-enabling-fast-change-during-the-covid-19-outbreak/

Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 9S in UAE

Xiaomi announces its latest mid-range smartphone, Redmi Note 9S in the UAE. The newest device from Xiaomi features a powerful … https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/xiaomi-launches-redmi-note-9s-in-uae/

Huawei holds Middle East Virtual Eco-Connect 2020 to support partner ecosystem

Hosted virtually for the first time, the recently concluded Huawei Middle East Virtual Eco-Connect 2020 event explored Huawei’s own 2020 … https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/huawei-holds-middle-east-virtual-eco-connect-2020-to-support-partner-ecosystem/

"The internet is not going to break": Ericsson head of Digital Services

Lucky La Riccia, Head of Digital Services, Middle East & Africa, Ericsson, discusses bandwidth constraints, latency and connectivity due to the increased demand being placed on networks as organisations adapt to remote working. https://www.tahawultech.com/video/the-internet-is-not-going-to-break-ericsson-head-of-digital-services/

Citrix appoints new VP for networking in EMEA

Citrix has announced the appointment of Darren Fields to the position of Vice President, Networking EMEA. Previously Regional Vice President, United Kingdom & Ireland at Citrix, Darren started his new role at the beginning of April, 2020. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/citrix-appoints-new-vp-for-networking-in-emea/

Growing number of MSSPs leverage Fortinet Secure SD-WAN

Fortinet has announced increasing global momentum with MSSPs, leveraging its Secure SD-WAN solution to provide customers additional high-value services. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/growing-number-of-mssps-leverage-fortinet-secure-sd-wan/

How Avaya’s IP Office Subscription could be the next big leap in midmarket innovation

As global demand for easy-to-deploy communications solutions skyrockets, Reseller ME speaks with Avaya’s Khalid Khan to find out how the … https://www.tahawultech.com/features/how-avayas-ip-office-subscription-could-be-the-next-big-leap-in-midmarket-innovation/

MBRIF startups use innovative tech solutions to support communities during COVID-19 outbreak

Three technology-based startup companies, Kinteract, Justice Chain, and Addenda, have turned their innovative solutions to support communities and businesses in … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/mbrif-startups-use-innovative-technology-solutions-to-support-communities-during-covid19-outbreak/

iPhone SE: Apple unveils second-generation budget smartphone

Apple has announced the second-generation iPhone SE, a new iPhone featuring a 4.7-inch Retina HD display, paired with Touch ID for industry-leading security https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/iphone-se-apple-unveils-second-generation-budget-smartphone/

High Performance Computing in the Age of Coronavirus

2020 has suddenly become the year of the coronavirus. In order to slow transmissions, save lives and dampen the economic impact of this frightful virus – governments, medical professionals, research institutes are racing around the clock to transform plans into action. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/high-performance-computing-in-the-age-of-coronavirus/

Digital service experiences in MEA falling short of customer expectations: report

Customer experience continues to be one of the greatest challenges to businesses across Middle East and Africa, at a time where customer expecations are the highest they have ever been. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/digital-service-experiences-in-mea-falling-short-of-customer-expectations-report/

How Lenovo DCG is enabling smart cities initiatives

Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario talked with Richard Wilcox, Regional Director – Middle East at Lenovo DCG, to discuss the organisation’s … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/middle-east/how-lenovo-dcg-is-enabling-smart-cities-initiatives/

#TogetherAgainstFraud: UAE launches fraud awareness campaign amid COVID-19 pandemic

UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), Abu Dhabi Police, and Dubai Police have announced the launch of the UAE’s first national fraud awareness campaign. https://www.tahawultech.com/news/togetheragainstfraud-uae-launches-fraud-awareness-campaign-amid-covid-19-pandemic/

What a pandemic can teach us about cybersecurity

Raymond Pompon, director, F5 Labs, shares insights into the strong parallels between managing a pandemic and handling cybersecurity threats. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/f5-managing-pandemic-cybersecurity/

BeyondTrust introduces a modern and universal approach to PAM

BeyondTrust has introduced a guide to its new Universal Privilege Management approach to PAM. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/beyondtrust-introduces-a-modern-and-universal-approach-to-pam/

UAE blocks over 1000 websites due to offensive content

The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has announced that it has blocked up to 1,688 websites in 2019 for using offensive, racist, moral, religious, defamatory and obscene content. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/uae-blocks-over-1000-websites-due-to-offensive-content/

Red Hat names new president and CEO

Red Hat has named Paul Cormier as president and chief executive officer of Red Hat, effective today. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/red-hat-names-new-president-and-ceo/

SANS identifies increase in attacker interest in Remote Desktop Protocol

SANS Institute has identified a 30 percent increase in attacker interest in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) servers during the month of March 2020. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/sans-identifies-increase-in-attacker-interest-in-remote-desktop-protocol/

GBM and SAP sign strategic partnership to accelerate regional digital transformation

Gulf Business Machines (GBM) and SAP, a global market leader in enterprise application software, have signed a strategic partnership aimed … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/middle-east/gbm-and-sap-sign-strategic-partnership-to-accelerate-regional-digital-transformation/

Emakina develops first worldwide headless SAP commerce cloud platform for LEGO UAE

The new LEGO® UAE certified store created for Majid Al Futtaim Fashion by digital agency Emakina in Dubai is the … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/emakina-develops-first-worldwide-headless-sap-commerce-cloud-platform-for-lego-uae/

Pure Storage executives outlines the benefits of VDI

The ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic has forced us all to embrace the concept of  ‘remote working’. This has led to … https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/pure-storage-executives-outlines-the-benefits-of-vdi/

Dubai Municipality's smart app sees increased demands

Dubai Municipality’s smart app Montaji has witnessed widespread demand by users and specialised companies. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/dubai-municipalitys-smart-app-sees-increased-demands/

How 5G “network slicing” can help the construction industry

Burcin Kaplanoglu, Executive Director, Innovation, Oracle Construction and Engineering, highlights the potential use of 5G across different industries, such as … https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/how-5g-network-slicing-can-help-the-construction-industry/

D-Link Middle East set to pioneer the future of connectivity

D-Link Middle East, the leader in connecting people, businesses and cities, is primed to transform the connectivity landscape in the region through its innovative and next-gen Wi-Fi 6 routers. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/d-link-middle-east-set-to-pioneer-the-future-of-connectivity/

NetApp utilises the power of data to bring digital humans to life

NetApp has been selected by 3Lateral to help deliver a data-driven approach for the creation of incredibly realistic human characters for video games, movies, and wider industrial and AI applications. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/netapp-utilises-the-power-of-data-to-bring-digital-humans-to-life/

Kaspersky shares top tips to keep your smartphone Corona-free

Isopropyl alcohol is considered the least harmful to the oleophobic coating that allows fingers to slide over the screen without covering it in fingerprints. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/kaspersky-shares-top-tips-to-keep-your-smartphone-corona-free/

Huawei launches new solutions and services to empower developers in a digital economy

Huawei has launched new ICT technologies and enterprise-based solutions and services at its Huawei Developer Conference 2020 (Cloud), an annual flagship event held for global developers in the ICT field. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/huawei-solutions-services-developers/

HPE supports remote workforce rollouts amid coronavirus crisis

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a series of initiatives to help customers and support business continuity in the wake of COVID-19. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/hpe-remote-workforce-coronavirus-crisis/

Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai introduces virtual consultations

Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai (MEHD) has introduced the additional appointment option of virtual consultation appointments for both new and existing patients, to complement their current face to face appointment offering. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/moorfields-eye-hospital-dubai-introduces-virtual-consultations/

Apple and Google team up to track and fight coronavirus spread

Apple and Alphabet’s Google have announced a new partnership that will see the two companies work together to leverage smartphone technology to help trace and contain the spread of coronavirus. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/apple-and-google-team-up-to-track-and-fight-coronavirus-spread/

Reimagining SUSECON 2020

In light of the growing concern around COVID-19, and as a precautionary measure, we have decided to transform SUSECON 2020 into SUSECON Digital 2020, a virtual event. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/blogs/reimagining-susecon-2020/

Kodak Alaris, Namaa InfoLogistics partner to accelerate digital transformation in the workplace

Alaris, a Kodak Alaris business, has signed a strategic partnership with Namaa InfoLogistics, an Egypt based IT solutions provider. The … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/kodak-alaris-namaa-infologistics-partner-to-accelerate-digital-transformation-in-the-workplace/

Veritas enhances global partner programme

Veritas Technologies has announced significant enhancements to its Veritas Partner Force (VPF) Program, which is specifically designed to incent growth and drive partner profitability. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/veritas-enhances-global-partner-programme/

Number of e-stores rise in the UAE: TRA

The number of stores providing e-services for consumers in the UAE rose by 150 percent in the past two weeks, according to the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA). https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/number-of-e-stores-rise-in-the-uae-tra/

Infographic: Sophos warns against coronavirus-driven scams

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) permeates across the globe, scammers are taking advantage of people’s fears and uncertainties. Sophos gives us a lowdown on some of the scams we need to worry about and shares tips on how we can protect ourselves. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/infographic-sophos-warns-against-coronavirus-driven-scams/

Prestigio Click&Touch emerged victorious from the Red Dot award

Prestigio’s new brand direction keeps pace with the development of technology on the electronics market, changing the perception of high-tech … https://www.tahawultech.com/news/prestigio-clicktouch-emerged-victorious-from-the-red-dot-award/

A CISO's guide to protecting the organisation during COVID-19

Ross McKerchar, CISO, Sophos, shares top tips on how IT and security leaders can mitigate the cyber risks brought by working remotely. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/a-cisos-guide-to-protecting-the-organisation-during-covid-19/

Raqmiyat announces key change in leadership

Raqmiyat’s board of directors has announced the appointment of Saeed Mohammad Al Ghurair as its new managing director. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/raqmiyat-announces-key-change-in-leadership/

Abu Dhabi medical workers can download this app to get free on-demand bus service

Via has launched a new on-demand essential transportation system in Abu Dhabi to provide free rides for medical workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/via-app-abu-dhabi-medical-workers-demand-bus-service/

Organisations turn to UiPath's RPA to respond to COVID-19

Organisations around the world are turning to automation to become faster and more agile in the face of increased demand … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/middle-east/organisations-turn-to-uipath-rpa-covid-19-automation/

In These Uncertain Times, We Are Here to Help

As COVID-19 continues to impact the world, SUSE is committed to your success no matter the circumstances. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/blogs/in-these-uncertain-times-we-are-here-to-help/

UAE DEWA urges customers to take advantage of its digital services

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has urged its customers to use digital channels to complete their transactions easily anytime, anywhere. All DEWA’s services are available on various digital channels, including its smart app and website. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/uae-dewa-digital-services/

How Riverbed accelerates productivity for the remote workforce

Moueen Zahreddine, regional director, MENA, Riverbed Technology, delves into how unreliable network latency can impact the business and how the company can help address this challenge. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/how-riverbed-accelerates-productivity-for-the-remote-workforce/

UAE MoF launches first phase of unified digital platform

The UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) has announced the launch of the unified digital platform to settle fees for common federal and local government services. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/government/uae-mof-launches-first-phase-of-unified-digital-platform/

Review: Realme 6

Realme 6 is the Chinese firm’s latest midrange offering that combines style and affordability. https://www.tahawultech.com/reviews/review-realme-6/

OKI Europe: 10 Top tips for working from home

It’s comforting to remember that we’re all in this together, and in that spirit, we’ve put together a list of top tips for those still becoming accustomed to this temporary new way of working. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/blogs/oki-europe-10-top-tips-for-working-from-home/

AI expert takes aim at US and China

Dr. Jassim Haji, President of AI Society Bahrain, has charged the US and China with ‘neglect’ in terms of how … https://www.tahawultech.com/interviews/ai-expert-takes-aim-at-us-and-china/

“Our supply chain remains fully functional": Westcon-Comstor

Westcon-Comstor will continue to provide products and services for all vendors in its product portfolio during the unprecedented times due to COVID-19. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/westcon-comstor-fully-operational-covid19/

'Nutanix Now' digital event set to take place in UAE

Nutanix will be hosting Nutanix NOW – a live digital event in the UAE to learn about the latest trends and the most innovative technologies in the field of data centre and enterprise cloud computing. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/nutanix-now-digital-event-set-to-take-place-in-uae/

FAB facilitates first Virtual General Assembly Meetings in UAE

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has launched a new service for managing Virtual General Assembly Meetings (GAM) and has conducted the UAE’s first fully virtual GAM. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/fab-facilitates-first-virtual-general-assembly-meetings-in-uae/

NYU Abu Dhabi inks new deal to boost AI research

NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) has partnered with the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence (IIAI). https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/nyu-abu-dhabi-inks-new-deal-to-boost-ai-research/

Lenovo unveils new IT infrastructure solutions

For enterprises building end-to-end applications that leverage Azure, the new Lenovo ThinkAgile MX1021 and ThinkSystem DM7100 provide validated solutions for cloud tiering. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/lenovo-unveils-new-it-infrastructure-solutions/

AVEVA, Axonify to deliver first AI-enabled microlearning solution

AVEVA has strategically partnered with Axonify to offer adaptive AI- microlearning powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of AVEVA Unified Learning. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/aveva-axonify-to-deliver-first-ai-enabled-microlearning-solution/

Coronavirus: Dubai unveils new online permit facility

Following the decision of the Supreme Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management, the Dubai Media Office has unveiled the new online permit facility. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/coronavirus-dubai-unveils-new-online-permit-facility/

Abu Dhabi Criminal Court activates remote trials system

The Abu Dhabi Criminal Court has expanded the Remote Trial System to include all its departments by using video conference technology, https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/abu-dhabi-criminal-court-activates-remote-trials-system/

Women in Tech: HPE's Kinda Baydoun

For this month’s Women in Tech feature, CNME’s Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario sat down with Kinda Baydoun, Pointnext Services Leader … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/women-in-tech-hpe-kinda-baydoun-on-her-career-journey-hewlett-packard-enterprise/

Abu Dhabi launches new app to track quarantined individuals

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has reportedly launched a new smartphone application, called “Stay Home”, according to state news agency WAM. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/abu-dhabi-launches-new-app-to-track-quarantined-individuals/

WATCH: DigiTalks on the UAE's readiness for remote working

In the first edition of our new series of virtual discussions called DigiTalks, Tahawultech’s editorial team Mark Forker and Giorgia … https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/watch-digitalks-on-the-uaes-readiness-for-remote-working/

UK 5G towers set on fire amid coronavirus conspiracy theories

Mobile phone towers have been vandalised and telecoms staff abused in Birmingham in central England and Merseyside in northern England, following conspiracy theories linking 5G with the coronavirus. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/uk-5g-towers-set-on-fire-amid-coronavirus-conspiracy-theories/

Unboxing: Prestigio Click&Touch

Prestigio Click&Touch is the perfect tool for today’s mobile workforce. It helps save space on the desktop as users now have both a keyboard and mouse in one device. https://www.tahawultech.com/video/unboxing-prestigio-clicktouch/

UiPath extends its online RPA academy and certification

UiPath, the leader in enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA), introduced an expansion to its RPA Certification and Academy program and … https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/uipath-extends-online-rpa-academy-certification/

realme launches realme 6 and 6i

realme is known for its vibrant and fun smartphones designed especially for the younger audience upon the trifecta of strong performance, trendy design, and affordable pricing. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/realme-launches-realme-6-and-6i/

Avaya Spaces gets UAE TRA approval

UAE’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority has confirmed that the cloud-based Avaya Spaces collaboration app has been approved for use in the country. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/avaya-spaces-gets-uae-tra-approval/

Epicor appoints new CMO

Epicor Software Corporation, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, has announced the hiring of a … https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/epicor-appoints-new-cmo/

Pure Storage solidifies tech partnership with SAP

Pure Storage, the IT pioneer that delivers storage-as-a-service, has announced that it has achieved the platinum level in the SAP … https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/pure-storage-solidifies-tech-partnership-with-sap/

Watch out! Scammers target home deliveries

If you’re sitting at home right now, sheltering from the coronavirus pandemic – and there’s a good chance you are … https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/watch-out-scammers-target-home-deliveries/

Nexans signs Ingram Micro as Middle East distributor

Nexans has announced that it has signed a value-added distribution agreement with Ingram Micro for the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Jordan and Yemen. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/nexans-signs-ingram-micro-as-middle-east-distributor/

Qualys offers free remote endpoint protection to secure remote workers

Qualys, Inc. has announced a cloud-based remote endpoint protection solution at no charge to its customers for 60 days that allows IT and security teams to protect the computers of remote employees. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/qualys-offers-free-remote-endpoint-protection-to-secure-remote-workers/

D-Link supports remote working with Nuclias portfolio

D-Link Middle East is catering to the market’s demand with its innovative Nuclias Connect and Nuclias Cloud Remote Network Management Solutions. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/d-link-supports-remote-working-with-nuclias-portfolio/

UAE telecom subscribers hit 23.67M in 2019

TRA has recently released a report stating that the number of telecommunications subscribers in UAE mobile, fixed-line and data services amounted to around 23.67 million in December 2019. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/uae-telecom-subscribers-hit-23-67m-in-2019/