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In July, Hewlett Packard Enterprise has started the operations of its Digital Life Garage in the UAE. The facility is … https://www.tahawultech.com/interviews/hpe-digital-garage-empowering-digital-innovation/

Businesses across the Middle East are moving towards a hybrid working model – with some employees beginning to return to offices but a significant proportion still working remotely in some capacity. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/veeam-3-steps-to-boost-security-for-the-hybrid-business/

Mimecast has released a new research which highlights the risky behavior of employees using company-issued devices. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/uae-employees-admit-to-opening-suspicious-emails-mimecast/

Tenable has announced it has been selected as the first vulnerability management partner to integrate with Splunk’s new cloud-native, unified security operations platform, Mission Control. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/tenable-selected-as-first-vulnerability-management-partner-for-splunk-mission-control/

Accenture and ServiceNow have formed a new business group to help private and public sector clients accelerate their digital transformation and better address today’s dynamic operational challenges. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/accenture-servicenow-bolster-support-for-digital-transformation-with-new-business-group/

stc group CEO Nasser bin Suleiman Al-Nasser called on large companies to adopt transformative plans to promote innovation through artificial intelligence (AI), and to develop solutions that aim to support the growth of sectors while reducing the costs in each of them. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/saudi-arabia/stc-launches-data-analysis-lab-to-accelerate-ai-innovation-in-saudi-arabia/

Ingram Micro has announced the signing of a value-added distribution agreement with NETGEAR, a global networking company that delivers innovative products to consumers, businesses and service providers. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/ingram-micro-netgear-ink-distribution-deal-for-gulf-and-egypt/

Westcon-Comstor Middle East has announced that it will be hosting IMAGINE Middle East, a two-day virtual summit for IT resellers and integrators. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/westcon-comstor-to-host-imagine-middle-east-2020/

In the first part of the latest edition of DigiTalks featuring BeyondTrust Regional Vice President for Middle East John Hathaway, … https://www.tahawultech.com/video/digitalks-beyondtrust-highlights-the-benefits-of-a-least-privilege-security-strategy/

Decision-makers are doubling-down on their investments for digital technologies with 97 percent claiming that the COVID-19 crisis has accelerated their digital transformation strategies. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/only-half-of-the-organisations-are-ready-for-the-post-covid-data-protection-are-you/

5G has the potential to boost consumer and enterprise market bringing a series of benefits such as high speeds, lower latency and more bandwidth. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/enterprises-show-optimism-on-5g-opportunities-study/

Mimecast Limited has announced that Jonathan Corini has been appointed the new Senior Vice President of Global Channel Sales. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/mimecast-strengthens-channel-strategy-with-latest-appointment/

David Shi, President of Enterprise Business Group, Huawei Middle East, delves into how new connectivity, computing, platforms, and ecosystems will set the course towards an ‘Intelligent World.’ https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/huawei-enabling-an-intelligent-world/

Dell Technologies has announced the launch of Dell Financial Services in UAE and Saudi Arabia, to provide additional support to the company’s partners and customers. https://www.tahawultech.com/news/dell-technologies-new-payment-solutions-partners-customers/

NetApp has announced enhancements to industry-leading cloud-connected NetApp ONTAP data management software. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/netapp-simplicity-flexibility-cloud-data-centre/

Paul Ducklin, Principal Research Scientist at Sophos, offers some tips for keeping IoT devices and other connected computers secure at home – especially if you are working from home as well. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/cybersecurity-awareness-month-sophos-shares-top-tips-to-secure-your-connected-home/

The study highlighted that, in particular, the confidence of IT managers and their approach to battling cyber-attacks differ significantly depending on whether or not their organisation has been attacked by ransomware. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/organisations-are-never-the-same-after-being-hit-by-ransomware-report/

Nearly five in ten responding organisations have are increasingly prioritising digital transformation over the next two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new IBM study. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/uae-business-leaders-are-prioritising-digital-transformation-due-to-covid-19-study/

Gonzalo Usandizaga, Vice President and General Manager for Emerging and Growth Markets at Micro Focus, gives a lowdown on the five-stage deployment lifecycle of cloud transformation. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/micro-focus-unpacking-the-cloud-transformation-lifecycle/

In designing the TWS Neo, the company sought to meet the needs of its consumers through enriching their audiovisual experiences with superior technology. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/vivo-enhances-listening-experiences-with-tws-neo-earphones/

D-Link Corporation, a global leader in connectivity solutions for small, medium and large enterprise business networking, supports regional SMBs to grow their operations in the current virtual business environment. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/d-link-backs-smbs-in-a-digitally-driven-new-business-normal/

D-Link Corporation has announced that it is well-positioned to cater to the increasing adoption of cloud technologies by regional enterprises. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/d-link-middle-east-well-positioned-to-support-cloud-adoption-in-uae/

Hiperdist, one of the fastest-growing IT solutions distributors in MEA, has announced its strategic alliance with cybersecurity company Keeper Security. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/hiperdist-keeper-security-pen-distribution-deal-for-mea/

IBM and ServiceNow has announced an expansion to their strategic partnership designed to help companies reduce operational risk and lower costs by applying AI to automate IT operations. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/ibm-servicenow-enable-enterprises-to-automate-it-with-ai/

Digitisation and advancements in information and communication technology have revolutionised every aspect of modern life. While a connected digital ecosystem … https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/manageengine-proactive-cyber-defence-a-key-to-national-security/

ThreatQuotient has announced the company’s inclusion as a Representative Vendor in the 2020 Gartner Market Guide for Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) solutions. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/gartner-names-threatquotient-a-representative-vendor-for-soar/

Emile Abou Saleh, Regional Director, Middle East and Africa, Proofpoint, explains how one of the most critical forms of BEC attacks – payroll diversion – works and how security teams can better protect the organisation and, consequently, its people. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/understanding-bec-scams-payroll-diversion/

A new report published by Vectra examined how cybercriminals are using built-in Office 365 services in their attacks on enterprises. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/new-report-examines-how-cybercriminals-exploit-office-365-vulnerabilities/

McAfee has announced the expansion of its MVISION portfolio with three all-in-one software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution offerings – McAfee Device-to-Cloud suites. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/mcafee-expands-mvision-portfolio-with-new-saas-solutions/

Amer Chebaro, General Manager and Sales Director EMEA, Emerging Markets, Quest Software, speaks about how the company enabling organizations to seamlessly move workloads to the cloud. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/how-quest-is-modernising-digital-workplaces/

Aaron White, Regional Sales Director – Middle East, Nutanix, spotlights why enterprises today are adopting hybrid cloud to scale up their computing capabilities. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/nutanix-paving-the-way-to-hybrid-cloud/

One Identity’s, a Quest Software business, Sales Director for META and CEE Laurence Elbana highlights the need for robust IAM solutions as organizations accelerate their cloud journeys. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/one-identity-accelerating-iam-in-the-cloud/

Mohammed Slim, Regional Director, Sales and Marketing, Exabeam, highlights how the company’s offerings can improve organisations’ security posture with better visibility and faster response. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/how-exabeam-can-advance-the-security-posture-of-regional-businesses/

Emile Abou Saleh, Regional Director, Middle East and Africa, Proofpoint, discusses why a people-centric security is vital as organizations embrace the cloud amid the new normal. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/proofpoint-reducing-cyber-risks-with-people-centric-security/

Mohammed Al Tamimi, Regional Director, Middle East, Turkey and North Africa, Rubrik, delves into how the company can help enterprises withstand cyber incidents and ensure business continuity. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/rubrik-highlights-the-importance-of-cloud-data-backup/

Sophos has announced that Kevin Isaac has joined Sophos as senior vice president of sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/sophos-names-new-svp-of-sales-for-emea/

Erdem Soyal, vice-president Middle East & Africa at Barco, says remote working has evolved since the pandemic and that businesses are investing in solutions that enable those in office meeting rooms to connect with their remote co-workers effectively and effortlessly. https://www.tahawultech.com/features/vendor-focus/barco-the-evolution-of-remote-working-in-a-post-pandemic-world/

Across the Middle East, plans to deploy 5G are being accelerated and, according to the latest GSMA Report, 45 million 5G connections are expected to be activated by 2025 across MENA, accounting for 6% of total mobile connections in the region. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/5g-will-transform-work-life-healthcare-and-more-ciena/

Barco has tied up with Logitech International to offer state-of-the art remote working solutions. Erdem Soyal, vice-president Middle East & Africa at Barco and Loubna Imenchal – head of video collaboration business (Africa, ME, Turkey & Central Asia) tell us more. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/joining-hands-for-smarter-collaboration/

Cohesity has formed a strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to address the growing customer need for data management … https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/aws-cohesity-to-tackle-data-silos-with-new-platform/

Nasser El Abdouli, Director of Channel Sales for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa, F5, discusses the challenges faced by enterprises in the multi-cloud era. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/f5-future-is-multi-cloud/

Huawei has announced the appointment of Aloysius Cheang as the inaugural Chief Security Officer (CSO) in the UAE. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/huawei-uae-appoints-first-ever-cso-in-the-region/

iboss has announced its partnership with UAE-based regional value-added distributor SCOPE Middle East. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/iboss-signs-scope-middle-east-as-regional-distributor/

Ali Sleiman, Regional Technical Director – MEA, Infoblox, explains why organisations need to rethink their network management solutions as they embrace the cloud era. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/next-level-networking-enabling-the-borderless-enterprise/

Ammar Enaya, Regional Director – METNA, Vectra, explains how focusing on attacker behavior can improve threat detection. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/the-case-for-behavior-based-threat-detection/

Ahmed Ali, VP of Sales for EMEA, Cyware, discusses how the rapid shift to cloud brought by the COVID-19 pandemic calls for increased threat intelligence. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/turning-the-gears-of-cloud-based-threat-intelligence/

Pure saw 20 percent growth in Q2 in extremely challenging market conditions, as announced in Q2 FY2021 financial results. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/pure-storage-reports-growth-in-q2-amid-challenging-market-conditions/

Alain Penel, Regional Vice President – Middle East, Fortinet, sheds light on how enterprises can better manage and secure multi-cloud environments. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/overcoming-multi-cloud-security-challenges/

Grant Taylor, General Manager, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, Exclusive Networks, delves into the company’s strong presence in the Kingdom and the opportunities that await channel players. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/saudi-arabia-a-country-of-boundless-opportunities/

Nathan Clements, General Manager, Exclusive Networks – Middle East, highlights how cloud, cybersecurity and the channel can fast-track digital transformation strategies. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/exclusive-networks-accelerating-cloud-innovations-in-the-digital-era/

NIT, an Ingram Micro Company, has signed a distribution agreement with Quanika to deliver more efficient, off-the-shelf integration of complete corporate systems – including access control, visitor management, security and building management. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/quanika-solutions-now-available-through-nit-for-middle-east-and-africa-enterprises/

The next generation of Nintex Workflow Cloud provides a complete cloud automation platform with digital transformation solutions for every IT, ops, business analyst, and process professional https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/nintex-introduces-new-cloud-automation-tools/

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With people compelled to shelter in place in recent months, and to limit their outings and interactions now, digital ways of connecting with family, friends, and others have seen huge growth. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/blogs/livestream-to-a-network-building-lasting-ties-through-short-videos/

Eljo JP, Director & Chief Business Officer at Finesse, shares his views on the significance of customer retention during difficult times. https://www.tahawultech.com/insight/finesse-retain-customers-omnichannel-loyalty-programmes/

Deep Secure, the Threat Removal company, has announced Gold Partnership agreement with CNS. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/deep-secure-cns-join-forces-to-offer-zero-trust-threat-removal-in-gcc/

Red Magic, the gaming arm of global mobile technology company Nubia has announced the launch of their much-awaited mobile 5s in the UAE. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/nubia-red-magic-launches-5s-gaming-mobile-in-uae/

DP World-backed Virgin Hyperloop has unveiled that the Hyperloop Certification Center (HCC) will be located in the US state of West Virginia. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/global/virgin-hyperloop-unveils-location-for-hyperloop-certification-centre/

Tenable has announced a strategic partnership with the Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS) that will bolster cyber hygiene for both public and private sector organisations, making foundational cybersecurity more affordable, accessible and actionable. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/tenable-and-the-cis-enter-partnership-to-bolster-cyber-hygiene/

Nutanix’s Elevate Program for the Channel provides a unique emphasis on partner capabilities and competencies to sell and support the Nutanix portfolio rather than revenue targets, says Bassam Al Masri, director of Channel, Distribution and OEM at Nutanix. https://www.tahawultech.com/interviews/nutanix-bassam-al-masri-on-elevating-the-cloud-and-channel/

ServiceNow has released The Work Survey, one of the most comprehensive global surveys to date on COVID-19’s impact on work and the opportunities ahead for a wave of digital innovation in how people work and businesses operate. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/global-business-leaders-are-re-thinking-how-they-work-due-to-covid-19-pandemic-study/

Automation Anywhere has announced AARI (Automation Anywhere Robotic Interface)  – a smart digital assistant designed for a new era of work that brings consumer experiences to the enterprise. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/automation-anywhere-unveils-aari-the-first-digital-assistant-at-work/

BeyondTrust has announced its flagship Privileged Password Management solution is available as SaaS (software-as-a-service). https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/beyondtrust-to-unveil-password-safe-saas/

GCG Enterprise Solutions (GCG) has announced that it partnered with Heidi by GET Group to deliver the Heidi’s identity card printing solutions in the region. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/gcg-partners-with-heidi-by-get-group/

CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Sasrik Sivaram Vallath, Divisional Manager at DME Prolink, which is the Data Communication Division … https://www.tahawultech.com/interviews/ecs-illustrate-the-importance-of-staying-connected-in-industry-4-0/

Craig Hayman, CEO AVEVA, has penned an exclusive opinion piece for CNME which suggests that enterprises who adopt and infuse … https://www.tahawultech.com/interviews/digitalisation-will-help-businesses-thrive-in-post-pandemic-world-aveva-ceo/

Spectrami has announced that it will distribute the entire range of OneSpan digital identity and anti-fraud solutions in Egypt. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/spectrami-onespan-to-deliver-digital-identity-and-anti-fraud-solutions-across-egypt/

As an email security “Champion,” Mimecast is committed to helping organisations achieve greater cyber resilience by offering educational resources for remote employees, along with relevant guidance on how to incorporate stronger best practices.  https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/mimecast-launches-global-initiative-for-cybersecurity-awareness-month/

While many organisations view hybrid cloud as the ideal IT model, many are still struggling to adopt it — with 70 percent of organisations believing that their transformation is taking longer than expected, according to the latest report by Nutanix. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/nutanix-key-challenges-opportunities-hybrid-cloud-adoption/

Tenable has announced groundbreaking capabilities designed to empower customers to instantly and continuously assess their cloud compute instances without the need to deploy any additional software. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/tenable-announces-revolutionary-capabilities-to-secure-cloud-compute-instances/

In the second part of the latest edition of DigiTalks featuring Mimecast General Manager for Middle East Werno Gevers, he … https://www.tahawultech.com/video/todays-threat-landscape-calls-for-more-pervasive-security-strategies-says-mimecasts-werno-gevers/

Huawei has announced that Omar Akar will join the leadership team of the Middle East division of its new Cloud and AI Business Group, in the role of Regional Vice President and Managing Director. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/huawei-names-new-vp-and-md-for-cloud-and-ai-business-group-in-middle-east/

Avaya is integrating powerful cloud AI solutions from NVIDIA to increase the impact and value of visual, audible and collaborative experiences through the Avaya Spaces app. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/avaya-spaces-enables-better-video-conferencing-experiences-with-ai/

Credence Security has announced its partnership with ColorTokens, a global player in unified, cloud-based security solutions. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/credence-security-colortokens-partner-modern-security-approach-meai/

CNME Editor Mark Forker speaks to George Pawlyszyn, General Manager, Middle East and Africa, at Rackspace Technology, to find out … https://www.tahawultech.com/features/rackspace-gm-highlights-benefits-of-being-a-multi-cloud-provider/

Alpha Data has been selected by Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Company to propel its digital transformation journey through the use of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) technologies. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/tokio-marine-uae-alpha-data-accelerate-digital-transformation-rpa/

Midis SI Group has announced that in line with their strategy to strengthen their offerings and capabilities as a digital system integrator, the Group has completed acquisition of Magnoos Information Systems. https://www.tahawultech.com/industry/technology/midis-si-group-acquires-var-and-technology-implementation-firm-magnoos/

The achievements reflect BeyondTrust’s commitment to ensuring customer data is safe from the most sophisticated methods of intrusion for its 3,000+ cloud customers https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/beyondtrust-achieves-iso-27001-certification-and-soc-2-type-1-compliance/

Mimecast Cloud Archive for Theta Lake streamlines governance archive of communications and productivity apps in the remote working era https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/mimecast-announces-integration-with-theta-lake/

NIT, an Ingram Micro Company, has signed a distribution agreement with AETEK, a professional developer and manufacturer for IP surveillance technology. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/nit-aetek-ink-distribution-agreement-for-meta/

Dubai Municipality has successfully received the disaster recovery data centre solutions delivered by Huawei. https://www.tahawultech.com/region/uae/dubai-municipality-receives-huawei-data-centre-solutions/

Ingram Micro has expanded the distribution market for vendor Poly, a global communications company that powers meaningful human connection and collaboration. https://www.tahawultech.com/channel/ingram-micro-expands-distribution-coverage-for-poly-in-meta/

Oracle has announced the availability of the first of two planned second-generation Cloud regions in the UAE. https://www.tahawultech.com/vendor/oracles-second-generation-cloud-region-goes-live-in-dubai/

In this webinar, top experts from HPE and ITQAN discussed how HPE’s Hyperconverged and Composable Infrastructure can optimise enterprise IT environments. https://www.tahawultech.com/video/webinar-experience-the-intelligent-hpe-hyperconverged-and-composable-infrastructure/