Uber’s hack cover-up has brought the issues of increasing cybersecurity attacks and approaches of handling a security breach to the …
Uber concealed massive data breach, paid hackers $100,000
Uber Technologies CEO Dara Khosrowshahi revealed in a statement that towards late 2016 hackers had stolen personal data of 57 million …
Voice assistants: are they all talk?
Conversing with a machine may have once been widely accepted as a concept confined to science fiction. But now, in …
How 690-million customer China Construction Bank has digitally transformed
One of the world’s 30 biggest companies by revenue, China Construction Bank is determined to expand its global customer base …
Gartner: banking and investment CIOs most keen on digitalisation
Banking and investment services CIOs are increasingly convinced that their old business models and existing value propositions will not be …
Higher education CIOs expect digital to transform business models: Gartner
Higher education CIOs recognise that key organisational priorities are enrollment and student success, according to a survey from Gartner, Inc.
Commvault announces ScaleProtect with Cisco UCS
Commvault has announced ScaleProtect with Cisco UCS, a scale-out data protection solution combining Commvault HyperScale Software with Cisco’s Unified …
Huawei launches partnerships, strategies and solutions focused on DX
Throughout the exhibition, Huawei illustrated its goal to become the partner of choice to equip Middle East organisations in their efforts to achieve digital transformation.
Centra Hub inks partnership with NGN International
According to the agreement signed at GITEX Technology Week 2017, Centra and NGN International will collaborate to leverage their technology and process integration strengths across the region.
Lenovo DCG’s Russell Theron on the ‘intelligence revolution’
Russell Theron, regional manager, Gulf, explains how hybrid cloud technologies are disrupting the landscape of enterprise computing.
Mansour Al Ketbi unites IT teams for $125 billion Mubadala Investment Company
Following the historic merger of Mubadala Development Company and International Petroleum Investment Company into a $125-billion-asset behemoth, work needed to …
MobileIron signs up Redington Value for the Middle East
Redington Value, a regional value-added distributor, has signed a distribution agreement with MobileIron, a global player in the MDM and …
Huawei launches open edge solutions for industrial IoT
Huawei has announced its collaboration with Infosys, the provider of information technology and business consultation services in the industry, and …
Cisco introduces new management platform UCS and HyperFlex
Cisco has unveiled Cisco Intersight, a management and automation platform for Cisco Unified Computing System (Cisco UCS) and Cisco HyperFlex Systems.
Huawei to showcase the ‘power of new ICT’ at GITEX
Huawei, during its participation at the upcoming GITEX Technology Week, will showcase on its transformative solutions for various verticals including public safety and e-Government, transportation, digital banking, and smart utilities.
Huawei CEO talks up AI ambitions
Huawei CEO Richard Yu has telegraphed the company’s intentions to invest in artificial intelligence in his keynote address at this …
Top technologies for security in 2017
Gartner has highlighted the top technologies for information security and their implications for security organisations in 2017. “In 2017, the …
Microsoft, Halliburton bring digital solutions to energy sector
Microsoft and Halliburton have announced plans to enter into a strategic alliance to drive digital transformation across the oil and gas industry.
Why boardrooms will prioritise innovation, data centres and security in 2018
The Middle East’s shift to digital business has created a dilemma for the regions CIOs. They need to innovate and implement change, while also retaining levels of control and management.
Decoding blockchain: How the distributed ledger tech can transform security
Will this promising distributed ledger technology transform cybersecurity?