Dubai-based IT services providers Transys Solutions is aiming to capitalise on the digital transformation trend in the region.

EMC showcases Smart City platforms
EMC puts emphasis on its unique Smart City platforms that deliver the speed, performance and scalability needed to build hyper-connected and data-driven cities at GITEX
GSMA announces Telco survey results
Mobile broadband networks will support more than two-thirds of all mobile connections across the Arab states of the Middle East and North Africa by 2020, according to a new GSMA study published at the GSMA Mobile 360 Series – Middle East conference being held in Dubai this week.

Channelnomics
Dun & Bradstreet joins us as one of the knowledge partners for the Annual Industry Survey 2015. The company’s MD, Manjeet Singh Chhabra, gives an in-depth overview of the challenges and growth drivers within the regional IT channel industry.

Visa and FireEye launch new cyber intelligence service
Visa Inc. and FireEye, Inc. today announced the launch of Visa Threat Intelligence, Powered by FireEye.

Laserfiche to demonstrate ECM system solutions
Laserfiche will demonstrate new enterprise content management (ECM) system functionality, including a new app for Windows devices and a wizard-driven, code-free app-to-app integration tool at GITEX.

WD presents range of storage and backup offerings
WD is underlining the importance of backup, security and surveillance in the growing ICT space during its participation at this year’s GITEX.
Exclusive Networks celebrates 10th anniversary
Exclusive Networks, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary as a security value-added distributor, is showcasing solutions from its partners such as Fortinet, F5, LogRhythm, Lumension, FireEye and Infoblox.

Citrix demos Workspace Cloud
Arthur Dell, Director of Technology and Services, Citrix Middle East, Turkey and Africa, discusses the company’s participation at this year’s GITEX Technology Week and its growth plans in the Middle East.

GITEX 2015 opens doors to public
The 35th edition of GITEX Technology Week was inaugurated by Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum today at Dubai World Trade Centre.

Staying at the edge
George Mulhern, CEO, Cradlepoint, spoke to CNME during his first visit to Dubai about what his company brings to the table.
Market analysis
Trade credit insurance firm Coface, one of Reseller ME’s Annual Industry Survey 2015 knowledge partners this year, reveals statistics on the current IT market.

Faster fabric
Although impressive, 10 gigabit Ethernet faces stiff competition. Network architects need to brace themselves for the impending arrival of 25G/50G Ethernet technology, which promises to redefine the data centre networking landscape in enterprises.

Striking a balance
The concept of business-IT alignment is a top priority for most CIOs around the world. But it presents a conundrum. How can CIOs ensure that their efforts satisfy a company’s internal technology needs as well as delivering value to the most important stakeholder – the customer?

The daily compute
Abdulla Al Bastaki has been an ever-present in Dubai’s Smart te transformation. RTA’s Director of IT has been a mainstay of public sector technology, from the emirate’s e-Gov to Smart City phases, and has learned the value of customer satisfaction en route.
ESET to launch new managed service programme at GITEX
ESET will announce its new Managed Service Programme (MSP) in the Middle East, which intends to equip ESET MSP partners with the tools for simpler licensing and management at GITEX 2015.
Securifi to promote latest products at GITEX
Securifi has announced that it is participating in GITEX Technology Week 2015, with aims to expand its operations in the Middle East by signing on new partners across the region.

Mal intent
Vishal Hariprasad has seen two sides of IT security. Formerly a Cyberspace Operations Officer for the US Air Force and National Security Agency, ‘V8’ is now a Threat Intelligence Architect for startup research firm Unit 42, and a member of the Cyber Threat Alliance. He tells CNME about his experience of advanced malware.
Honor launches Honor 7 in the Middle East
Honor has officially launched its new Honor 7 device to the Middle East. The new device will be available from 18th October at AED 1,399.

The colour of money
Mobile payment services offer lucrative opportunities for regional telecom operators looking for new revenue streams.