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Security Advisor ME October 2016
F5 Networks on modernising security for the new era of IT
What’s Inside
Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 22496SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
Bybit powers TOKEN2049 Dubai showcasing real-world crypto utility
0 36Crypto 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 44With strong regional demand for self-directed technology, Jacky’s brings next-gen AI agents to help enterprises in the UAE and wider …
NTT DATA appoints Hani Nofal as Regional Head for Technology Solutions
0 35NTT DATA appoints Hani Nofal as Regional Head for Technology Solutions, Middle East and Africa.
AI dominates discussions at GITEX ASIA x Ai Everything Singapore
0 36The region’s largest inaugural tech, startup & digital investments event thrusts the APAC AI revolution into the spotlight with US$1.6 trillion economic impact within reach as per IDC.
Logitech opens new distribution centre in Dubai
0 33The facility set up within Maersk’s warehouse at Jafza cuts delivery times for new innovations and services to customers across Africa, the Middle East, Türkiye and the Central Asia region.
Commvault appoints Havier Haddad as Channel & Distribution Lead for Emerging Markets
0 35Commvault Strengthens EMEA Channel Leadership with Appointment of Havier Haddad as Channel & Distribution Lead for Emerging Markets.
Skills gap, data hurdles, and ethics key to unlocking AI in GCC retail, says Al-Futtaim
0 37Discussions at Al-Futtaim’s exclusive roundtable reveal that lack of skilled talent, data challenges, and privacy concerns are impacting AI adoption …
MENA Fintech Association, International Smart Card to shape future of digital finance
0 42The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA) has welcomed International Smart Card (ISC), Iraq’s foremost provider of digital payments, fintech solutions, and …
DLD boosts transparency with AI-enabled real estate advertising governance
0 93Since its inception, the platform has monitored over 279,000 real estate advertisements across Property Finder, Dubizzle, and Bayut. 29% of …
GDRFA–Dubai concludes ICEQ 2025 Conference; launches “Pioneering Scientific Research Award”
0 106Dubai — The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai concluded the 8th edition of the International Conference …
Dubai AI Week Hackathon showcases power of Agentic AI
0 133Dubai – As Dubai AI Week 2025 drew to a close, the final day spotlighted the next wave of innovation …
AI without borders: Startups leading the next global leap
0 123Dubai — Virtually every country produces AI startups. But many of them are gravitating towards one location where they are …
DFF, Google Cloud launch AI upskilling initiative for Dubai Chief AI Officers
0 125Initiative announced during Dubai AI Week aligns with Dubai’s Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence Chief AI Officers across Dubai Government …
MBRHE and Beyond Limits AI MoU to enhance digital transformation
0 152Dubai — The Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) has announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) …
DHA signs MoU to train leadership in AI
0 173Dubai — Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ESCP Business School – one of …
Tenable to highlight holistic approach to Cyber Exposure at GISEC 2025
0 116From booth C175 in Hall 5 Tenable will showcase its Tenable One Exposure Management Platform - the world’s only AI-powered exposure management software.
Second Day of ‘Machines Can See 2025’ showcases Spatial AI, Robotics and Ethical Frontiers
0 153Dubai — The final day of the “Machines Can See 2025” summit concluded with 3,500 delegates from 45 countries attending …
Museum of the Future debuts upgraded AI-enabled humanoid robot ‘Ameca’
0 138Latest version of Ameca, advanced humanoid robot, with lifelike facial expressions, welcomes visitors in more than six languages Ameca with …
“Real transformation only happens when women and girls are at the forefront of digital change” – Doreen Bogdan-Martin, ITU
0 161Leaders from the global ICT ecosystem have come together to reaffirm and reiterate their commitment to empowering young women in …
Dubai’s Antler 2nd Residency selects 96 founders from over 10,000 applicants representing 39 nationalities
0 156Applications surged fivefold compared to the programme’s first edition reflects Dubai’s growing global stature as a hub for top talent …
Dubai startup launches AI-powered cloud gaming platform
0 134Local startup announces launch during Dubai AI Week, offering 1,300+ AAA titles on the cloud. Dubai-based startup The Game Company …
Dubai joins South Africa, Europe to launch global AI trade & investment hub
0 184 The hub will serve as a catalyst for collaboration and platform for startups in high-potential, emerging markets. Dubai — Dubai Future …
Dubai Future Foundation, University of Birmingham Dubai boost AI collaboration
0 197Agreement signed during Dubai AI Week reinforces Dubai’s position as a hub for AI-driven education and innovation. Dubai — Dubai …
“Security is everyone’s responsibility” – Firas Jadalla, Genetec
0 162Firas Jadalla, Regional Director for the Middle East, Turkey & Africa at Genetec spoke to Daniel Shepherd from CPI Media Group at the Genetec empower360 roadshow in Dubai. The event delved into the importance of open architecture and IoT technologies in developing smarter cities. There was also a strong focus on new trends in access control technology, simplifying video management and providing advanced scalable solutions.
ServiceNow and Devoteam aim to redefine CRM transformation
0 144Partnership combines ServiceNow’s leading AI and CRM capabilities and Devoteam’s industry-leading services to transform customer, agent and seller experiences.
Veeam Data Cloud delivers effortless data resilience
0 188New Enterprise-Ready SaaS Solution simplifies the protection of organisations’ Microsoft Entra ID users.
MENA Fintech Association and D2A2 to accelerate digital asset innovation in MENA
0 130Dubai – The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA) announced a strategic collaboration with the Digital Asset and Decentralised Applications Association (D2A2) …
SandboxAQ launches new platform to address AI agent threats
0 197More than 1 Billion AI Agents Spawn a Vast New Cyber Attack Surface: SandboxAQ Launches New Platform to Address the Threat.
The Drill launches first Arabic-language crisis simulator for GCC markets
0 164Dubai — The Drill crisis simulator, a world-class simulation platform trusted by global brands and institutions, has launched the first-to-market …