ISSUE # 9
60mins Day 5 – AM (2022)
What’s Inside
Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 23711SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
Orange Business announces new cyberdefense initiative
0 29The unit will work with Orange Cyberdefense and collaborate with Orange Business on deploying, operating and maintaining digital infrastructure owned by the parent group.
UK operators seek to connect rural areas
0 46The TNS plan proposes constructing 44 new shared masts across northerly and north-westerly areas of the Scottish mainland and islands.
New app launched in the wake on U.S. immigration crackdown
0 30ICEBlock currently has more than 20,000 users, many of whom are in Los Angeles, where controversial, large-scale deportation efforts have taken place.
German regulators call for a block on DeepSeek AI
0 45US politicians also recently proposed a bill to block AI models from China being used by government agencies.
Dell Technologies’ AI PCs now available in the UAE
0 42The shift from Windows 10 to Windows 11 represents an opportunity to take advantage of the latest AI technologies.
iKitBot pioneers robotic cleaning solutions
0 34AI-powered cleaning robot delivers significant advantages in efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
QBS Software makes strategic deal to acquire EMT Dubai
0 61Strategic deal adds a UAE hub, deepens regional expertise and propels the value-added distributor toward the US $1 billion revenue milestone.
CPX elevates their security excellence with Microsoft
0 120CPX elevates security excellence with Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA) membership.
Redington launches Software Solutions Group to power digital-first future
0 129Global head Sayantan Dev charts a subscription-led roadmap that promises sharper execution, deeper partnerships, and faster decisions across MEA and …
Lebanon 3.0: From Elon Musk’s call to a National Reboot powered by Code, Collaboration, and Confidence
0 177A surprise phone call from Elon Musk to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is sending ripples across the region — and …
Apple looks to appease EU over App Store fines
0 89Other changes include giving developers in the EU more ways to promote alternative payment options on stores, websites and apps away from the Apple ecosystem.
Microsoft puts ‘blue screen of death’ to rest
0 113The “simplified” screen that appears during “unexpected restarts” will roll out later this summer on all Windows 11 devices.
Redington’s next chapter: Building the future tech across Middle East and Africa region
0 114Celebrating 25 years in the Middle East and Africa, Redington sets its sights on AI, cloud, and localised expansion to …
Cybercriminals set their sights on U.S. airlines
0 115The group has successfully breached the computer networks of multiple airlines in the United States and Canada,
U.S proposes ban on Chinese AI models
0 241US government agencies would not be able to access the models or use the AI technologies without an exemption, such as for research.
Turkcell collaborates with new partners to develop quantum-safe network security
0 145Industry-first proof-of-concept showcases quantum-safe protection for precision timing and encrypted data across Turkcell’s mobile backhaul, advancing secure, next-generation 5G services.
Lenovo expands Hybrid AI Advantage in effort to help enterprises achieve ROI at scale
0 229Lenovo has expanded Lenovo Hybrid AI Advantage™ with new advisory and implementation services, industry solutions and hybrid AI platforms that …
Opinion: Telecom Operators need a talent strategy to develop solution visionaries
0 255Ramzi Khoury, partner, Amar Akli and Omar Nowaihed, principals, with Strategy& Middle East, part of the PwC network, have co-authored …
Honor of Kings levels up with game-changing update
0 197Honor of Kings Plus redefines MOBA gameplay with Flowborn hero, player-centric features, and global inclusivity. Honor of Kings, the world’s …
Drone deliveries to see trial use in Abu Dhabi
0 522Ultimately, Abu Dhabi aims to rely more heavily on drone-based deliveries in its wider logistics set-ups.
Nokia and Verizon secure deal to provide 5G to UK FTZ
0 208The private 5G networks will play a direct role in reviving the local economy by providing job training and reskilling initiatives.
China responds to Taiwan’s tech blockade
0 357The US and other allies are also taking stronger measures to block Chinese companies’ access to advanced chipmaking equipment and AI chips.
Zebra unveils next-gen enterprise tools to futureproof frontline performance
0 203From AI-powered productivity tools to real-time asset tracking, Zebra’s Innovation Day in the Middle East offers a glimpse into the …
Transforming printing industry: Embracing sustainability for innovation and growth
0 493The printing industry is at a turning point. As businesses and consumers become increasingly environmentally conscious, we can no longer …
Cloud misconfigurations expose critical data and secrets, says Tenable
0 2089% of publicly exposed cloud storage hold sensitive data, 97% classified as restricted or confidential Dubai — Tenable, the exposure …
T-Mobile locks in launch window for U.S. satellite
0 27175 per cent of the phones used by T-Mobile customers will work on the satellite service.
AVEVA on the right track as they publish the findings of their 2024 Sustainability Report
0 225AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, has launched its 2024 Sustainability Report. Alongside a substantial update on progress against …
“AI is only as good as the infrastructure and data behind it.” Antonio Neri, CEO of HPE
0 235HPE has announced new solutions to supercharge the creation, adoption and management of AI factories across the entire AI lifecycle …
Dubai’s Omining unveils first African site in Kenya’s Special Economic Zone
0 217The DMCC-registered firm brings operational capacity and long-term planning to East Africa Dubai — Omining, the crypto infrastructure company based …