ISSUE # 5
60mins Day 3 – AM (2025)
What’s Inside
Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 29677SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
NetApp, Cisco partner to boost defense-in-depth for enterprise cyber resilience
0 20New NetApp Splunk SOAR playbook helps contain ransomware attacks and limit data loss. Dubai – NetApp, the Intelligent Data Infrastructure …
AVEVA collaborates with Snowflake to accelerate Industrial AI and unify IT/OT Data Ecosystems
0 25The new capabilities enable a future-ready industrial data architecture designed to support AI-driven operations, cross-enterprise collaboration, and the development of more autonomous industrial systems.
Ericsson and Verizon highlight private 5G service
0 27It is designed to deliver ultra-low latency and high reliability for real-time applications.
Salesforce looks to acquire AI customer service specialist Fin
0 37The deal is subject to regulatory approval and other closing conditions including potential customary price adjustments.
UK to enact under-16 social media ban
0 38The proposal will be brought to Parliament by the end of the year, with measures due to come into force in spring 2027.
Cisco reports on AI network pressures
0 39The report surveyed more than 3,472 CIOs and technology leaders across 15 countries.
The Cyber Burnout Paradox: Why the “Skills Shortage” is really a funding problem
0 43These environments demonstrate that when trust, autonomy, and realistic funding are present, burnout is not inevitable.
Middle East CEOs redesign leadership teams for AI era, says IBM study
0 39New research from the IBM Institute for Business Value shows 89% of surveyed regional organisations are embedding AI across multiple …
Multimodal AI is critical, says Zebra Technologies Director
0 148If the IoT is a system of record, then ambient intelligence is a system of reality that reflects the moment the worker finds themselves in.
Anthropic partners with Tata to accelerate enterprise AI adoption
0 154The two companies will jointly go to market with AI capabilities across financial services, public services, life sciences, healthcare, aviation, telecom, and medtech.
Ericsson unveils software subscription for telco-grade AI models
0 149Initial functions include AI-powered scheduler for link adaptation, beamforming and multi-layer coordination.
Nokia makes an addition to its NSP with an agentic AI framework
0 149The vendor announced the first agent able to use the framework is a troubleshooting bot designed to help operators identify the root causes of problems faster and resolve complex issues.
Telefonica recycled over 4 million devices in 2025
0 164Telefonica recently revealed it had reused or recycled over 4 million devices in 2025, a significant number as the operator …
Cequence Security’s zero trust approach to AI security becomes the industry standard
0 162Cequence’s AI Gateway delivers by extending zero trust security into the heart of agent operations.
Blockmaze targets $600 trillion opportunity as real-world assets move on-chain: CEO
0 165Dubai — The UAE is emerging as one of the world’s leading tokenisation and blockchain hubs, supported by its advanced …
DCO launches Global Expert Community to accelerate international digital cooperation
0 181New global platform mobilises specialised expertise and collective action to advance high-impact digital initiatives across DCO Member States and beyond. …
Backup alone is no longer enough, says Synology official
0 161If critical systems went down tonight, the real question for any organisation would not be whether backup copies exist. It …
CPX unveils new brand identity to signal next phase of growth
0 184New strategic vision shifts focus from defence to enablement, empowering organisations to innovate securely in an AI-driven world.
From dealerships to digital mobility platform: Building autonomous enterprise with autoX on SAP Cloud ERP
0 247Dealerships are struggling to keep pace with disruption in automotive industry, AI, electrification, mobility services, and evolving customer expectations. Shashank Pincha, …
NTT DATA and Nutanix partner to accelerate hybrid cloud and AI infrastructure modernisation
0 195Partnership brings together shared expertise in hybrid multicloud and infrastructure modernisation.
ATERMES unveils next-generation AI-driven defence ecosystem and dedicated MRO division
0 181Visitors are invited to meet the ATERMES team at stand number B31, Hall 4 during Eurosatory 2026.
Canada proposes an under-16 social media ban
0 213The maximum penalty for a violation is the greater of $10m ($7m; £5m), or 3% of gross global revenue.
Telefonica examines IoT and safety equipment
0 187The companies have history, having developed post-quantum encryption for various industries in 2024.
Meta collaborates on Indian AI data centre
0 203The site will be powered by renewable energy and cooled with desalinated seawater.
MOZN redefines fraud response from days to minutes with AI Rule Builder
0 187As fraud attacks become more automated and adaptive, financial institutions face growing pressure to close the gap between identifying a new threat and enforcing the control needed to stop it.
Sovereignty, resilience top GCC’s new cybersecurity priorities, says Help AG
0 174State of the Market Report 2026 reveals cyberattacks on the UAE surged to as many as 700,000 daily attempts during …
Cybersecurity hiring stalls as nearly half of IT leaders face corporate pushback: Fortinet
0 235Skills gap challenges persist in a high-stakes landscape where cybercriminals weaponise AI and IT professionals lack proficiency to use the …
Anthropic launches public version of its Mythos AI model
0 229Fable 5 and Mythos 5 are priced at $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens, less than half the price of Claude Mythos Preview.
China examines a $295 billion AI plan
0 237China also apparently plans to integrate the power grid to the project.