In the MEA region, this trend is being driven by IT skills shortages as a third (33%) of regional organisations face resource constraints in custom app development.
Cisco reveals key trends in cloud security platforms for organisations
Survey highlights the growing need for secure cloud-native application development as multi-cloud environments become the standard.
The skills gap leaves organisations open to new threats and vulnerabilities
By refreshing and strengthening distinct aspects of a risk management strategy, an enterprise will be better positioned to defend against the speed and volume of today’s attacks.
AWS announces plans to invest $50 million in Gen AI for public sector organizations
Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the AWS Public Sector Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact Initiative. The two-year, $50 million investment …
“Businesses in UAE and KSA well positioned to capitalise on opportunities in GenAI” – Dell Technologies
Generative AI (GenAI) and AI will significantly transform industries in the future, according to UAE (95%) and KSA (100%) respondents …
80% of organisations agree that inadequate or outdated technology is holding back innovation
New report from NTT DATA highlights importance of robust infrastructure lifecycle management to improve business continuity and reduce operational risk as 94% C-suite executives believe legacy infrastructure is greatly affecting business agility.
83% of employees in the UAE put their organisations at risk
Human-centric threats continue to impact organisations in the UAE, with reports of direct financial penalties due to phishing up 44% and reports of reputational damage up 300%.
Half of organisations have suffered a cyberattack or incident that prevented access to data in 2023
Dell Technologies 2023 Global Data Protection Index reveals increasing complexity of data protection and rising implications of IT downtime and security breaches.
Cisco AI Readiness Index reveals 73% of organisations in the UAE have a robust AI strategy in place
Only 7% of local organisations are currently fully equipped with infrastructure to meet AI workloads.
Tenable study reveals 40% of cyberattacks breach Saudi Arabian organisations’ defences
Security teams are so busy remediating cyberattacks that they don’t have time or resources to focus efforts on strengthening defences to deflect and protect against them.