Red Hat has introduced the next generation of Red Hat OpenShift Online, claiming to be the industry’s first open source, …
Data breaches cost $4.94M in the Middle East: IBM study
IBM Security has announced the results of a Middle East study exploring the implications and effects of data breaches on businesses located in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Samsung unveils ‘affordable’ Galaxy J Pro series in the UAE
The new line-up offers a metal body design with enhanced camera technology, all at an “ultra-accessible price point,” according to the smartphone giant.
Gartner names Sophos as ‘leader’ in UTM magic quadrant
Sophos has announced that it has once again been positioned in the ‘Leaders’ quadrant of Gartner’s ‘Magic Quadrant for Unified Threat Management (SMB Multifunction Firewalls).’
How partners can customise offerings for government sector
Recent Gartner report revealed that governments in the Middle East and North Africa markets are expected to spend $11.6 billion …
Double Vision: Will Saudi Arabia’s $45 billion tech bet help it to meet its 2030 targets?
It seems that Saudi Arabia’s pledge to make technology a key pillar of Vision 2030 was far from hollow. The …
Citrix replaces Tatarinov with Henshall as CEO
Citrix Systems has announced the appointment of David J. Henshall, chief financial officer and chief operating officer of the company as …
Mubadala-IBM venture Cognit names Amal Al-Jabri as CEO
Al-Jabri will leave her role as deputy CEO of Injazat Data Systems (Injazat), to focus on the newly appointed role.
In vogue: The wearable movement
When James Park and Eric Friedman founded Fitbit ten years ago, they created a device that would soon become a …
Oracle: Finance and HR leaders to shape digital disruption
The study, ‘Finance and HR: The Cloud’s New Power Partnership’, outlines how a holistic view into finance and HR information, delivered via cloud technology, empowers organisations to better manage continuous change.
Ericsson chairman Leif Johansson steps down
Leif Johansson, Chairman of Sweden’s Ericsson AB, has recently announced that he will be stepping down from his position after six years in the company.
ETA MELCO completes SAP digital transformation
By integrating all business processes and departments on the SAP S/4HANA platform, ETA MELCO has seamless business processes and real-time decision-making.
John McAfee, Intel settle naming rights lawsuit
John McAfee, the creator of the popular antivirus computer software, has settled a lawsuit against Intel over his right to use his name on other projects.
A10 Networks: GoldenEye sheds light on risks of network blind spots
A wave of ransomware swept across Europe at an incredibly rapid pace, grinding business to a halt at banks, airports, pharmaceutical companies, government offices, service providers, utilities and more, security researchers said.
Microsoft to cut thousands of jobs worldwide: Bloomberg
Microsoft is reportedly planning to cut thousands of jobs across the world, in a bid to re-organise its sales force.
Dubai Taxi launches ‘Smart Tow’
RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has launched the Smart Tow system offering roadside assistance for taxi breakdown via a smart app in all smartphones.
MOHAP rolls out new technology to detect counterfeit drugs
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has unveiled TruScan RM Analyser, a modern technology used to detect counterfeit or low-quality drugs posing great health threats to the community, according to a report by WAM.
Russia behind ransomware attack: Ukraine security service
Ukraine has reportedly said that it found proof that Russian security services were involved in the cyber-attack that targeted businesses around the world earlier this week.
The ‘Who’ and the ‘Why’ behind NotPetya
Late on 27 June, the New York Times reported that a number of Ukrainian banks and Ukrenergo, the Ukrainian state …
DELL EMC: 98% of UAE firms use hyper-converged systems
According to a recent study by Dell EMC, 98 percent of businesses in UAE currently leverage convergence to ensure digital readiness.