After a long summer break, CNME kicked off its long-anticipated event season with the return of the fifth annual Enterprise Security 360 Roadshow. Reaching Riyadh, Dubai and Doha, the show covered a range of issues that are never far from the thoughts of Middle Eastern CIOs. CNME reports from the UAE leg of the show.
James Dartnell takes a look at Apple’s lack of responsibility following the breach of its iCloud.
Customer Relationship Management solutions now encompass a wide range of services, providing sales and marketing aspects and call centre management software. But that wasn’t always the case. CNME takes a look at the evolution of CRM and how it impacts business today.
The UAE’s strong logistics and infrastructures will be a driving factor in the country’s expected GDP growth of of 4.2% in 2014 and 4.5% in 2015; while the country’s exports are expected to grow 6% in 2014 from $379 billion in 2013.
Network security appliance provider Cyberoam has launched its Unified Threat Management appliance CR10iNG.
Avaya has received two market leadership awards from industry analyst firm Frost & Sullivan.
Cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor Mayflex has signed an agreement to distribute the BCDVideo family of recording, directory and access control servers, client viewing stations, and networking products to their customers in the United Arab Emirates.
Storage vendor EMC has announced that it is acquiring converged infrastructure firm VCE.
EMW has joined announced its entry to enterprise application mobility firm Catavolt’s partner programme.
Analytics applications firm Ayasdi has announced a strategic partnership with Teradata to “empower enterprises” to find critical intelligence within their growing datasets.
Egyptian telecoms operator Etisalat Misr is teaming with Big Data analytics and marketing applications firm Teradata to “grow their customer base, reduce churn and increase marketing ROI”.
Promise Technology has announced its appointment of Musallam Trading as a distributor of its storage solutions for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Technology solutions and services distributor Logicom has signed a distribution agreement with Autodesk.
Distributor and technology solutions provider Scope Middle East has announced that it has been signed on as a distributor for VSS Monitoring in the Middle East.
