ISSUE # 10
60mins Day 5 – PM(2022)
What’s Inside
Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 1943SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
Racing on the Moon in Everdome’s Metaverse adventure
0 4The Dubai-based metaverse project Everdome last week released their first beta in-world gaming experience, allowing their near 20,000 NFT holding community to jump into hyper-realistic Moon vehicles and compete against each other in a high octane Moon racing experience.
Infopercept opens its first Middle East office in Kuwait
0 8Infopercept has a strong base of partners and customers in key regions in the Middle East, such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain. The opening of office is the first step towards its expansion strategy for the region.
Empowering resilience in the multicloud world
0 10Veronica Martin caught up with Lothar Renner, Managing Director - Security Sales and Engineering at Cisco EMEA, during GISEC 2023 to discuss the products and solutions they are showcasing this year, their plans for the region this year and the leading security trends companies should watch out for in 2023.
The surprising way observability can help companies build strong teams
0 10Better Visibility Into IT Environments Can Help Companies Go Green and Improve Remote Work Experiences.
5G and SASE: The dynamic duo of digital transformation
0 37Steve Foster, Head of Solutions Engineering, MEA at Netskope outlines the benefits for network teams looking to leverage 5G for …
60% of UAE Consumers threaten to abandon businesses that Pollute by data hoarding
0 36Veritas Survey finds more than half of UAE consumers say they would stop buying from companies wilfully causing environmental damage by failing to control how much unneeded data they are storing.
Avaya completes last major milestone of financial restructuring
0 36Company to Emerge from Restructuring Process with Significant Financial Strength and Ample Liquidity to Accelerate Investment in Avaya’s Leading Cloud Communications Portfolio. Continuing to Serve Avaya Ecosystem with Outstanding Communications Solutions, Service and Support.
Interview: Abdul Rehman Tariq, Regional Sales Director, Middle East, SolarWinds
0 48In a chat with Anita Joseph, Abdul Rehman Tariq, Regional Sales Director, Middle East at SolarWinds, discusses how rapid digital …
SimSpace: Providing battle-ready cybersecurity
0 47Ross Brewer, Chief revenue Officer at SimSpace, tells Anita Joseph how the company helps organisations optimise their security improvement and effectiveness, while maximising the ROI of their cyber investments.
Kaspersky becomes the vendor “who shaped the year”
0 47Kaspersky was included as a vendor “who shaped the year” in the IDC report Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security Market Shares, July 2021-June-2022: Currency Exchange Rates Slightly Trimmed Accelerating Growth.
Providing simplified and unified visibility
0 54Veronica Martin caught up with Fady Younes, Cybersecurity Senior Director, EMEA Service Providers and Middle East & Africa, Global Security Sales Organisation at Cisco, during GISEC 2023 to discuss the products and solutions they are showcasing this year, the recent study Cisco has conducted in the UAE and the leading security trends companies should watch out for in 2023.
Five ways Industry 4.0 tech can help distributors prepare for the future
0 69Industry 4.0 technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Internet of Things (IoT) can help distributors address a myriad of challenges.
Tenable delivers cloud security posture management for hybrid environments
0 72Expanded availability of Agentless Assessment enables organisations to quickly and easily discover and assess all cloud assets for vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
Exclusive Interview: Werno Gevers, Regional Manager, Mimecast Middle East
0 96Anita Joseph caught up with Werno Gevers, Regional Manager, Mimecast Middle East to learn more about Business Email Compromise and …
More than a third of retailers leaving Ramadan shoppers vulnerable to email fraud
0 93Only 65% of the top 20 Middle East retailers have implemented the minimum level of DMARC protection, meaning 35% are taking no steps to prevent malicious actors spoofing their domain.
Revolutionising channel partnerships through technology adoption
0 65Veronica Martin caught up with Nandine Sapru, Vice President of Sales at emt Distribution META, during GISEC 2023 to discuss the products and solutions they are showcasing this year, their plans for the region and the leading security trends companies should watch out for in 2023.
The vital role of security in digitalization
0 160Veronica Martin caught up with Hani Nofal, Vice President at GBM, during GISEC 2023 to discuss the challenges CIOs are …
Securing your data anywhere, anytime
0 102Veronica Martin caught up with Vishal Gupta, Founder and CEO at Seclore, during GISEC 2023 to discuss the products and …
Empowering businesses to securely manage digital identities and protect against cyber threats
0 58Veronica Martin caught up with Moheit Walia, Regional Sales Director, at Keyfactor during GISEC 2023 to discuss how Keyfactor’s solutions can add value to enterprises, who is their main target audience and why is GulfIT their preferred Value Added Distributor.
Accelerating digital transformation with innovative solutions
0 129Veronica Martin caught up with Hasanian Alkassab, Regional Cyber Security Manager at GBM, during GISEC 2023 to discuss the cybersecurity …
Paul Inglis of ForgeRock tells Anita Joseph how the company helps customers ensure a safe and secure digital experience
0 145Paul Inglis, SVP EMEA, ForgeRock, on why identity is the crux of digital transformation and how ForgeRock helps secure digital identities.
Securing and empowering the world with the right intelligence
0 130Veronica Martin caught up with Jamie Zajac, Vice President at Recorded Future, during GISEC 2023 to discuss the products and solutions they are showcasing this year, their plans for the region and the leading security trends companies should watch out for in 2023.
ASUS introduces Evo Platform line-up for powerful, all-day performance
0 128Enjoy exceptional battery life, incredible portability, and a fantastic OLED display from any of these breakthrough laptops.
Organisations continue to grapple with multi-cloud challenges
0 129F5 2023 State of Application Strategy Report (SOAS): most CIOs to oversee hybrid app architectures and multi-generation apps distributed across hybrid environments for foreseeable future.
ForgeRock-Redefining Digital Identity
0 122Anita Joseph caught up with Faisal Azizi, Digital Identity & Access Management (IAM), Cybersecurity-Director of Sales for Emerging Markets, ForgeRock, to find out more about how the company is helping businesses remedy their digital identity issues for greater growth and security.
Empowering businesses with cutting-edge solutions
0 176Veronica Martin caught up with Raisa Mahomed, AVP Strategic Engagements at Bahwan Cybertek, during GISEC 2023 to discuss the products …
BeyondTrust report: elevation of privilege still top Microsoft vulnerability
0 153BeyondTrust, a global pioneer in intelligent identity and access security, has released the 2023 Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report. This study is …
“I think the breadth of regulations in place in the UAE gives the jurisdiction a great advantage” Bird & Bird
0 223CNME Editor Mark Forker secured an exclusive interview with Gregory Man and Jessica White from international law firm Bird & …
Cyble’s advanced approach to managing cyber risk
0 140Ismail Kazi, Regional Sales Manager-Saudi Arabia at Cyble, tells Anita Joseph how Cyble's continuous threat exposure management strategy provides complete visibility across the attack surface to accurately assess cyber risk and effectively prioritise mitigation efforts.