Meta Byte Technologies has announced that it signed a new partnership with Planview, a company focused on work and resource management.
On the rise
At Intel Security’s Partner Summit – Ascend 2016, which took place in Mallorca, Spain, the company announced a number of …

Access denied
Recognising the potential harm of a host of threats brought on by employee naivety, Bahri & Mazroei Trading Company’s IT manager Madhusuthan opted for a fresh security solution to tackle social media overuse and abuse.

Building safe cities
As cities and populations grow, added strain is placed on infrastructure, while opportunities for criminals are also more abundant. This is why governments are narrowing their focus on public safety and security, and setting aside more funds to help keep citizens safe.

Banque Saudi Fransi partners with Kaspersky Lab
Banque Saudi Fransi has partnered with Kaspersky Lab to provide better protection to their online and mobile banking users and to raise the level of security awareness among its clients.

Cisco unveils new data centre technology
Cisco has announced data centre technology innovations in three key areas: networking, hyperconverged infrastructure, and hybrid cloud orchestration, which aim to enable application-centric hybrid cloud deployments.

Student-run cyber security games expand to NYU Abu Dhabi
The world’s largest student-run cyber security event, founded 13 years ago by the New York University Tandon School of Engineering, will expand this year to NYU Abu Dhabi and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
Bulwark partners with Mimecast
Bulwark has announced that they have partnered with Mimecast, an enterprise email archiving firm, to provide one-stop shop for email archives and data security solutions in the region.
TP-LINK appoints Business Development Manager
TP-LINK Technologies has appointed Manoj Mordani as the new Business Development Manager for Mobile Devices in the UAE.

Cisco releases 2016 midyear cybersecurity report
Cisco highlighted in its 2016 Midyear Cybersecurity Report (MCR) that organisations are unprepared for future strains of more sophisticated ransomware.
D-Link boosts SMB business in the GCC
D-Link Corporation has announced that it is sharpening its focus in the GCC market as it prepares to launch new SMB offerings and programme.

Ericsson appoints new head of global customer unit for Zain
Ericsson has announced that Tarek Saadi has been appointed Head of Global Customer Unit (GCU) Zain as well as Head of Customer Unit for the GCC and Pakistan.
Silver Peak appoints new VP of Sales for EMEA
Silver Peak has announced the appointment of Nick Applegarth as vice president, Sales, EMEA.
Paladion receives Gold Partner status from Tenable Network
Paladion has announced that it received the gold partner status with Tenable Network Security, a company specialising in enterprise security technology.
VMware names new MD for MENA region
VMware has announced the appointment of Ahmed Auda as its new managing director for the MENA region.

VMware names new MD for MENA region
VMware has announced the appointment of Ahmed Auda as its new managing director for the MENA region.

Be smart
In a constantly evolving digital world, technology has impacted every aspect of life may it be for socialising, working or other regular day-to-day activities. The digital age has also transformed the way many industries operate and education is no exception.

Trend Micro releases report on cyber-attacks in mining sector
According to a recent report by Trend Micro, the mining industry is being targeted by cyber criminals with the most recent attack recorded in April 2016, when hackers leaked 14.8 GB of data from the Canadian mining corporation Goldcorp.

So far, yet so near
Video collaboration has the potential to transform the culture of a business, connecting people from afar. How will the latest solutions in the space transform network demands and is the investment worthwhile in a region that values face-to-face meetings?

Cisco report highlights digital opportunities for retail banking
Cisco has announced a new research titled Roadmap to Digital Value in the Retail Banking Industry, which revealed that retail banks have the potential to realise $405.3 Billion from 2015 to 2017 as the Digital Value at Stake (VaS).