ISSUE # 5
60mins Day 3 – AM (2023)
What’s Inside

Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 24539SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
Trump reportedly wanted 20% of Nvidia’s H20 China sales
0 17Trump reportedly aimed for a 20% Nvidia China chip levy.
Verizon incorporates floodwater sensors into their 5G deployment
0 20Verizon deploys solar-powered floodwater sensors across the city of Chicago.
Perplexity makes $34.5 billion offer for Google Chrome
0 20Perplexity, an AI search firm, makes $34.5 billion bid for Google Chrome.
Trump changes mind regarding Intel CEO
0 27Intel's Chief Executive Officer wins a presidential reprieve.
NTT DATA and Google Cloud to accelerate Agentic AI adoption, cloud modernisation
0 68NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, today announced a global partnership with Google Cloud to …
e&’s Monitoring-as-a-Service offers UAE businesses real-time infrastructure visibility
0 34e& has launched Monitoring-as-a-Service (MaaS), a groundbreaking solution set to redefine infrastructure monitoring in the UAE. By enabling a new …
Bahrain sets global benchmark with GCC’s first stablecoin regulatory framework
0 89Bahrain has taken a landmark step in shaping the future of digital finance with the launch of the GCC’s first …
G42 launches OpenAI GPT-OSS globally on Core42’s AI Cloud
0 63Core42, a G42 company specialising in sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure, announced the availability of OpenAI’s latest open-weight AI models, …
Zain powers Iraq’s digital future through customer-driven innovation, inclusion
0 121Mohammed Samir outlines how his telecom brand is leveraging customer-centric innovation to power connectivity, digital inclusion and national progress in …
Empowering MENA women: Bridging digital future with AI, 5G, and inclusive education
0 86Across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), youth are a major force for innovation. Among them, young women in …
Trump pushes for crypto in American retirement accounts
0 89Trump invites the potential for cryptocurrency in retirement accounts.
Life-like robots for sale in new Beijing shop
0 89Life-like robots for sale as China opens new store.
Musk threatens to sue Apple over xAI App Store ranking
0 85Musk threatens to sue Apple over low app store ranking of his AI app.
OpenAI advances AI development with the launch of GPT-5
0 102OpenAI updates its AI offering with the GPT-5 launch.
DPG33 set to host region’s first-ever govt pavilion at Gamescom 2025 in Germany
0 227The Dubai Program for Gaming 2033 (DPG33) is set to host the Middle East’s first-ever government pavilion at Gamescom 2025, …
“Our relentless pace of innovation continues to set the standard in our industry.” – Dave Donatelli, CEO of Riverbed
0 118Driven by a new era of compounding data and applications growth, Riverbed, the leader in AIOps for observability, has announced …
“Modern networks need to be predictive autonomous and secure by design.” – Mohannad Abuissa, Cisco
0 107Mohannad Abuissa, Director of Solutions Engineering and CTO for Cisco in the Middle East and Africa, has written an op-ed, …
Kaspersky shares tips for safer remote working
0 96Cybercriminals often target remote workers who may let their guard down while traveling, making real-time protection essential.
Iraq’s Ministry of Interior upgrades Emergency Response with Hytera SmartOne Platform
0 103Iraq’s Ministry of Interior upgrades Emergency Response with Hytera SmartOne Platform.
AWS to provide US government agencies with discounts
0 98AWS to offer US agencies $1 billion discounts.
Tesla applies for UK electricity supply license
0 151Elon Musk's Tesla applies for licence to supply power to British homes.
AT&T considers selling-off its Mexican business
0 101AT&T considers $2 billion deal for its mobile division in Mexico.
Kaspersky uncovers Efimer trojan delivered via phishing emails
0 102Kaspersky uncovers Efimer trojan targeting organisations through phishing emails.
NVIDIA reach deal with US to restart sale of AI chips to China
0 235NVIDIA and AMD have reached an agreement with the US government that will allow both companies to resume the sale …
Tenable secures Enterprise AI with its Exposure Management Platform
0 177Tenable AI Exposure gives organisations unprecedented visibility into and control over the use of widely-adopted generative AI tools like ChatGPT Enterprise and Microsoft Co-pilot.
Mobile Security: The blind spot in CISO agendas for 2025
0 178We’re living in an era where cybercrime costs the global economy USD 18 million every minute—adding up to a staggering …
Honeywell to address distribution centre pain points
0 150Honeywell and Stereolabs collaborate on logistics opportunity.
OpenAI reveals plan to increase adoption of its AI chatbot
0 162OpenAI rolls out a $1 ChatGPT offer for US customers.