China-based cross-border payment services provider, iPayLinks, has announced its entry into the Middle East fintech space.
Why risk management is vital for digital transformation
Sam Olyaei, senior principal analyst and conference chair, Gartner, discusses how security and risk strategies have evolved in the digital age.
Mubadala invests in cryptocurrency company
Abu-Dhabi based Mubadala Investment Capital has announced that it is investing in a cryptocurrency company called MidChains. Mubadala has forged …
UAE set to open world’s first AI café
The UAE’s ambition to be a global leader in AI technology has been enhanced further with the announcement that the …
China’s Huawei unveils new operating system to rival Android
Huawei has announced the launch of HarmonyOS, which is a new microkernel-based, distributed operating system designed to deliver a cohesive user experience across all devices.
Why digital transformation calls for increased visibility
Visibility across IT is a challenge today. For those of us in IT security, the inability to see everything can lead to unnecessary risks and challenges. In other words, you cannot defend what you can’t see.
Dubai Land Department introduces new online platform for service fee payments
Dubai Land Department (DLD), through its regulatory arm Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), has launched a first-of-its-kind electronic system titled ‘Mollak’ to ensure transparency in transactions.
ManageEngine rolls out new AI assistant
ManageEngine, the IT management division of Zoho Corporation, has announced the general availability of Zia, Zoho’s AI assistant, in its IT analytics solution, Analytics Plus.
Microsoft, Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation team up to fuel “AI for good” research
Microsoft has entered into a new partnership with the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation (LDF) and the National Geographic Society (NGS) to empower businesses and individuals address global environmental challenges with AI technologies.
How AI adds new horizons to cybersecurity
Paul O’Brien, Director of AI, Service, Security and Operations Lab Applied Research, BT Technology and Professor Nader Azarmi, Emirates ICT Innovation Centre (EBTIC) director and head of BT Global Research Centres discuss how advancements in AI spells the future of security in the Middle East.
How partners can be a catalyst for modernising SMBs
Jon Bove, vice president, Channel Sales, Fortinet, on how partners can minimise cyber risk for SMB customers offering digital experiences. …
Dubai turns to AI to enhance services in trade sector
Dubai Customs has launched its new e-statistics system, which has been developed in-house to keep abreast with the technological advancements in the UAE towards embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).
Dubai-based digital content firm teams up with Huawei for new service
SAWA Rights Management, a TV channel aggregator and content service provider and the licensing arm of SAWA Media and SAWA Technologies, has announced a strategic partnership with Huawei.
Celebrating excellence: Future Security Awards 2019
Worldwide spending on security products and services expected to reach $124 billion by the end of 2019 marking an unprecedented era of growth for the cybersecurity industry, research and analyst firm Gartner predicted.
IT managers struggling to keep up with growing cyber threats: Sophos
One in five IT managers surveyed didn’t know how they were breached, and the diversity of attack methods means no one defensive strategy is a silver bullet, according to a recent report by Sophos.
Tenable discovers security flaw in industrial control software
Tenable has discovered a critical vulnerability in Siemens STEP 7 TIA Portal, design and automation software for industrial control systems.
Sony taps Orange Business to drive business efficiency
Orange Business Services has been chosen by Sony Group to consolidate and transform the communications infrastructure of Sony’s two largest operating companies.
Middle East firms fail to adopt behavioural analytics: Forcepoint
Research from global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint found organisations are not using behavioural analytics to identify and prevent cyber-attacks even though they believe this is a crucial step to effectively stop breaches.
DFSA, Smart Dubai team up to develop smart transformation initiatives
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has teamed up with Smart Dubai to collaborate on organisation-wide smart transformation initiatives, WAM reported.
Redington Value signs distribution agreement with Cohesity
Redington Value, the value-added arm of regional distribution behemoth Redington Gulf, has announced a distribution agreement with San José-based software-defined …