As security increasingly becomes a boardroom issue, cyber risks should be a focal point in M&A talks. Industry experts share insights into why conducting a cybersecurity due diligence is necessary before signing on the dotted line.
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.
“Russian tech can be more effective than that of the West”: InfoWatch
What has InfoWatch been hoping to achieve at GISEC 2019? This is our third time at GISEC, and the concepts …
Meet Saudi Arabia’s Security Matterz
tahawultech.com sat with Abdulaziz Alsania, chairman of Saudi cybersecurity solutions provider Security Matterz. Give us some background on Security Matterz. …
How university CISOs can keep cyber threats at bay
As digital environments become increasingly embedded in higher education institutions they become more susceptible to cyber-attacks. With elements such as open networks, large volumes of data and increasing endpoints, how can university CISOs keep cyber threats at bay?
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.
IoT architect 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.
“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 …
Forcepoint: healthcare failing patients with weak data protection
The healthcare industry is not doing nearly enough to protect sensitive patient information, data protection expert Forcepoint warned in a …
Education is key to staying cyber-resilient: Westcon-Comstor execs
Westcon-Comstor group MD Steve Lockie and Westcon Security director Ian Jones sat down with Security Advisor ME to discuss why continuous education is vital for staying ahead of the “bad guys.”
Gulf IT Distribution spotlights “partner-focused and customer-centric” growth strategy
With a mission of delivering high value security offerings, Gulf IT Distribution is committed to its “partner-focused and customer-centric” strategy. The team at the UAE-based VAD sat down with Security Advisor ME to discuss how they are primed to address the growing security demands in the region.
Data strategists: NetApp on its evolution as a data leader
Maya Zakhour, head of distribution and alliances, Middle East and Africa, NetApp, urges channel partners to optimise the opportunities that the firm offers as a data leader.
Breached or not breached: GBM on navigating the regional threat landscape
Hani Nofal, vice president, Intelligent Network Solutions, Security and Mobility, Gulf Business Machines, shares top insights on how organisations can navigate the regional threat landscape.
HPE president and CEO Antonio Neri on how to accelerate partner ecosystems
Hewlett Packard Enterprise President and CEO Antonio Neri highlights the firm’s channel-centric approach to digital transformation.