Cybersecurity has emerged as the top focus of upstream oil and gas companies’ digital investments, according to a new report from Accenture.
News, Software
Global public cloud spending set to skyrocket
Worldwide spending on public cloud services and infrastructure is forecast to reach $160 billion in 2018, representing an increase of 23.2 percent over 2017.1 3311
Etisalat strengthens cybersecurity unit with Help AG acquisition
Etisalat has completed the acquisition of Help AG, a privately held regional company specialising in the delivery of cybersecurity solutions and services.
Sophos introduces “Xstream” version of XG Firewall
Sophos has introduced a new “Xstream” architecture for Sophos XG Firewall with high performance Transport Layer Security (TLS) traffic decryption capabilities.
Nokia to conduct AI-based railroad crossing safety trials in Japan
Odakyu Electric Railway has announced that it is carrying out trials of Nokia’s SpaceTime scene analytics in order to identify ways of enhancing rail crossing safety.
What’s in store?: Cybersecurity experts share predictions for 2020
Security Advisor ME spoke to top industry experts about what they think await security leaders in the new year.
Western Digital on the role of storage in enabling a safe future
Western Digital senior sales director for the Middle East Khwaja Saifuddin discusses the company’s innovative offerings for the smart video surveillance segment and shares insights into why storage is the unsung hero of smart and safe city technologies.
Petrofac accelerates digital transformation with Microsoft IoT toolkit
Microsoft has announced that international energy service provider Petrofac has chosen Azure’s Internet of Things for its Connected Construction platform.
Western Digital introduces ‘no blind spots’ smart video solutions
Western Digital will be highlighting a range of advanced new technologies at Intersec Dubai that provide a complete smart video solution.
NetApp to showcase video surveillance solutions at Intersec 2020
NetApp, the leader in cloud data services, has announced its participation at Intersec 2020 with the aim of helping organisations …
IBM to accelerate hybrid cloud journeys with new data centres in the UAE
IBM Services has announced two IBM Data Centres in the UAE, one in Abu Dhabi and the other in Dubai, to provide cloud managed services to enterprises and help accelerate their journey to hybrid cloud.