ISSUE # 327
Reseller ME May 2025
SMARTER INFRASTRUCTURE AND DEVICES TO FUEL PARTNER SUCCESS
Hitachi Vantara
Hitachi Vantara Leads the Charge in AI-Powered, Sustainable IT Infrastructure
AI Ethos
UAE’s AI Ethos is Acceleration’ – HE Omar Al Olama Opens Dubai AI Retreat UAE AI minister opens AI Retreat with a call for “frictionless AI” and for every new company in the country to be “AI-first”.
TCS
TCS unveils ‘TCS Digital Twindex Report for Future-Ready Manufacturing’
What’s Inside

Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 22658SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
“AI makes the impossible possible, and speed is the ultimate competitive advantage.” – Bill McDermott, ServiceNow
0 5ServiceNow Chairman and CEO Bill McDermott, has delivered an energetic and animated opening keynote at Knowledge25, which kicked off this …
Cloudflare to showcase future of cybersecurity at GISEC GLOBAL 2025
0 22Cloudflare to showcase future of cybersecurity at GISEC GLOBAL 2025.
European AI Continent Agenda Gains Momentum at GITEX EUROPE
0 34European AI Continent Agenda Gains Global Momentum at the Largest Inaugural Tech, Startup & Digital Investment Event.
HumAIn blends AI power and human precision
0 41HumAIn Assets Launches in Dubai, Blending AI Power and Human Precision for Creative Workflows That Scale.
ASUS announces high-performance desktop PC
0 35ASUS Announces ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower. Exceptional value and performance for small businesses.
ValueMentor returns to GISEC 2025 with strategic insights
0 40ValueMentor Returns to GISEC 2025 with Strategic Insights and Real-World Solutions.
“Sovereign AI is more than just technology – it’s a commitment to governance, ethics and citizen empowerment.” – Mohammed Amin, Dell Technologies
0 85Mohammed Amin, Senior Vice President, CEEMETA, at Dell Technologies, has penned an op-ed, which calls for collective responsbility when it …
“We don’t just want to create technology, we want to have a positive impact on the world.” – Stefan Leichenauer, SandboxAQ
0 110CNME Editor Mark Forker sat down with Stefan Leichenauer, VP of Engineering at SandboxAQ, to find out why more and …
F5 outlines vision for application security at AppWorld 2025
0 119New security enhancements announced for the industry’s first converged application delivery and security platform for the AI era’s hybrid multicloud infrastructures.
Dataiku announce the launch of AI Agents to control The Universal AI Platform
0 269Dataiku, The Universal AI Platform™, has announced the launch of AI Agents with Dataiku. This new set of capabilities is designed …
“Our AI-powered banking platform will empower banks to unlock growth faster than ever.” Jouk Pleiter, Backbase
0 199Backbase has announced a major industry shift: the launch of the world’s first AI-powered Banking Platform, following the launch of …
“IBM and Ferrari are bound by a shared commitment to progress, innovation and excellence.” – Jonathan Adashek, IBM
0 207IBM and Scuderia Ferrari HP have partnered on a new Gen AI mobile application that will completely redefine and reimagine …
World Password Day: Replacing the weakest link with smarter security
0 127Experts urge enterprises to ditch outdated password routines for behavior-driven, passwordless solutions as cyber threats evolve. World Password Day is …
Why Passwords still matter as a first line of cybersecurity in Middle East
0 167May 1, marks the 12th anniversary of World Password Day. A lot has changed in the world of cybersecurity …
Reigniting the European Digital Economy
0 265Innovation, investment and government leaders set to meet at GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything, 21-23 May, Messe Berlin, the continent’s largest inaugural tech, startup and digital investment event.
Microsoft Report reveals the rise of the Frontier Firm
0 262The report underscores how intelligence on demand, hybrid human-agent teams, and evolving workplace structures are reshaping business operations and talent strategies.
Veeam announces new integration for Anthropic’s MCP
0 307The MCP is an open standard designed to connect AI agents to organisational systems and data repositories.
“Their expertise and dedication have empowered our team to stay informed and agile”
0 338Sherif Azzam, Business Unit Manager, Comstor -KSA, and Mohamed Hilmy - MEA Sales Director, IST Networks - KSA, discuss their key priorities for the upcoming year in addition to their usage of strategic collaboration solutions.
Cisco 360 provides a new way to measure partner value
0 351Rashad Baradi, DAM, Cisco- KSA and Sherif Azzam, Business Unit Manager, Comstor - KSA, elaborate on the ways that the Cisco 360 program is the next step in the evolution of the Cisco Partner Program.
Qlik expands cloud footprint with new AWS region in Middle East
0 472New cloud region supports AI-driven business transformation while ensuring data sovereignty and compliance across the UAE and broader Middle East …
FORCESPOT set to showcase security solutions at GISEC Global 2025
0 283FORCESPOT serves as a strategic enabler for enterprises navigating the evolving threat landscape, especially as AI adoption continues to rise across all industries.
Mitsumi Distribution celebrates growth at GITEX Africa 2025
0 288Mitsumi Distribution at GITEX Africa 2025: Celebrating Strategic Growth and Global Collaborations.
70% of organisations are still under cyber-attack despite improved defences
0 305As cyber threats continue to evolve, new Veeam research highlights alarming recovery rates and emphasises the urgent need for robust data resilience strategies.
SANS supports Qatar with targeted cybersecurity training
0 269In line with Qatar’s National Cybersecurity Strategy, SANS continues to support Qatar's transformation into a digitally secure economy through targeted cybersecurity training.
Nozomi Networks spotlights future of cybersecurity for critical infrastructure
0 524Dubai — Nozomi Networks, the leader in OT and IoT security, will be present at GISEC Global 2025 (6-8 May) at …
PeopleStrong powers UAE’s talent shift, accelerates ME growth: Mrigank Tripathi
0 483Mrigank Tripathi highlights the UAE’s evolution into a consistent talent economy and outlines PeopleStrong’s ambitious growth plans in the Middle …
IHC, ADQ and FAB pioneer UAE Dirham-backed Stablecoin for digital economy
0 498Abu Dhabi — IHC, ADQ, and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) have announced plans to launch a new stablecoin backed by …
Bybit powers TOKEN2049 Dubai showcasing real-world crypto utility
0 406Crypto Leader Bybit Powers TOKEN2049 Dubai - Attends as Gold Sponsor, Showcasing Real-World Crypto Utility.
Jacky’s Business Solutions unveils Agentic AI offering to accelerate GCC’s autonomous business future
0 531With strong regional demand for self-directed technology, Jacky’s brings next-gen AI agents to help enterprises in the UAE and wider …