ISSUE # 2
60mins Day 1 – PM (2024)
What’s Inside
Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 26438SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
“Revenue marketing is not just about generating leads, it’s about how you create measurable business impact.” – Narimane Kurdi, Nintex
0 11CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Narimane Kurdi, Director, Revenue Marketing Emerging Markets, at Nintex, to learn more about what …
“This partnership with 1X brings together the physical and digital AI worlds.” – Christian Pedersen, IFS
0 14IFS, the leading provider of Industrial AI software, announced at Industrial X Unleashed a strategic partnership with 1X Technologies (1X), to …
“The Talos data shows how quickly attackers exploit vulnerabilities in public-facing applications.” – Fady Younes, Cisco
0 44The highly-anticipated Cisco Talos Report has shown that public-facing applications are increasingly becoming a prime target for cybercriminals. A positive …
Oracle expands its Abu Dhabi Cloud Region with new NVIDIA GPUs
0 49Oracle Cloud Abu Dhabi Region delivers unmatched AI compute scale with first OCI Supercluster powered by NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs.
du launches Fujairah Contact Center as part of its commitment to national talent development
0 47The center will serve as a flagship model for culturally aligned, high-quality engagement, providing Emirati customers with enhanced accessibility, greater personalisation, and a stronger sense of trust and connection.
“We have unwavering customer focus, uncompromising quality, and relentless innovation.” – Mohit Bector, ASUS
0 47Mohit Bector, Commercial Head – UAE & GCC, at ASUS Business, spoke to CNME Editor Mark Forker, in which he …
Inception and Mirror Security partner up to co-develop next-generation AI security solutions
0 57The agreement also supports the UAE’s ambition to build a trusted, resilient, and globally competitive AI ecosystem.
AmiViz to show next gen cybersecurity innovations at Black Hat MEA 2025
0 74The company’s participation underscores its commitment to driving cybersecurity awareness and resilience across the Middle East.
SentinelOne to demonstrate AI Security Leadership at Black Hat MEA 2025
0 64The company will present AI-native cybersecurity capabilities to power autonomous security operations, the Mortal vs Machine competition, and share insights on accelerating and derisking AI adoption.
Cloudflare apologises for the recent service outage
0 84Cloudflare said the "significant outage" occurred after a configuration file designed to handle threat traffic did not work as intended.
Google DeepMind develops new AI research lab in Singapore
0 70The investment adds to Google’s commitment to the Asia Pacific ecosystem, with the AI unit more than doubling its team in the region over the past year.
EU delays AI rules after industry backlash
0 76Changes across multiple frameworks including the Data Act and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) were also proposed.
Nvidia enjoys revenue growth as AI chip demand continues
0 81Net profit in Q3 jumped 65 per cent to $31.9 billion, while revenue grew 62 per cent to $57 billion.
Innovate For Tomorrow reshapes UAE’s circular innovation, says top official
0 86Tala Khlat shares insights on how the Innovate For Tomorrow programme is shaping sustainability-led scale-ups and accelerating the UAE’s circular …
Veeam Data Platform v13 redefines the standard for cyber resilience in the AI era
0 206Along with new capabilities to outsmart threats and accelerate recovery with next-gen security, forensic insights, and intelligent automation, Veeam is launching the Universal Hypervisor Integration API, a flexible integration platform for hypervisors.
Logitech Spot named a TIME Best Invention of 2025
0 206Radar-based device helps companies minimise wasted space, boost employee comfort, and lower energy costs.
Toshiba first in industry to verify 12-Disk Stacking Technology for hard drives
0 185Targeting launch of next-generation 40TB-class HDDs in 2027. Dubai — Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH announces that Toshiba Electronic Devices & …
Nokia unveils new strategy to capitalise on the AI boom
0 179Nokia recently revealed it new business strategy which includes a focus on five key areas to drive its AI push, …
Siemens and Samsung to focus on next-gen infrastructure projects
0 192The duo are initially focusing on what they term “next-generation infrastructure projects” in Saudi Arabia, Canada and Thailand, targeting airports, hospitals, data centres and other buildings.
European Commission to investigate Amazon and Microsoft
0 179The EC aims to conclude the market investigations within 12 months. If they are designated with gatekeeper status, the companies will have six months to ensure full compliance under DMA obligations.
Google CEO weighs up the AI bubble risk
0 171The chief compared the AI cycle to the dot-com era, stating that investment phases can “overshoot” even when the technology might be transformative.
Confluent uniquely positioned to close the AI context gap with new ‘Intelligence’ platform offering
0 222At the Dubai edition of its flagship Data Streaming World Tour, Confluent, Inc., the data streaming pioneer, unveiled Confluent Intelligence, …
Logitech and ASUS executives believe that AI will create more equitable experiences in workplaces
0 2192025 saw most companies adopting technologies such as AI to streamline and automate their workflows, marking a shift in how …
Tenable named a leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant
0 221Tenable named a leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Exposure Assessment Platforms.
“Portworx can help CIOs modernise with confidence by making Kubernetes a viable platform.” – Venkat Ramakrishnan, Pure Storage
0 252Building on its position as a leading Kubernetes data management platform, Portworx by Pure Storage’s new Kube Datastore introduces a …
AMD, Cisco, and HUMAIN form joint venture to deliver AI infrastructure
0 239Joint venture to deliver up to 1 GW of AI infrastructure by 2030, starting with a 100 MW deployment in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to power the Global AI ecosystem with cost-efficient, high-performance infrastructure.
Luma AI partners with Humain on AI superclusters
0 222New capital and compute infrastructure will accelerate Luma AI’s path towards Multimodal AGI – AI that can simulate reality and help humans in the physical world.
Oracle pitches new software to transform U.S. healthcare
0 242The system is cloud-based and employs AI throughout to improve administrative processes, payment systems and patient care.
Apple hit with hefty fine over a patent dispute
0 192Apple hit with a $634 Million fine over for infringing on a patent owned by Masimo concerning blood-oxygen reading technology.