Amine Sadi is Regional Sales Manager, Channel Sales, MENAT at Milestone Systems, a company that aims to make the world see by giving people the power to understand video surveillance and data. Said talks about his current job role and how Milestone Systems is developing its video surveillance business and working with channel partners in […]

With threat vectors constantly evolving and cybercriminals becoming more sophisticated in executing their tools, channel partners, CIOs and CISOs face daunting challenges in their quest to protect against sophisticated cyber breaches. For Safe Security, a global cyber-risk quantification company that helps businesses measure, manage, and mitigate cyber-risks in real time through its SaaS platform SAFE, […]

Cybersecurity and compliance vendor Proofpoint has partnered with ITQAN Al Khaleej Computers, a UAE-based systems integrator and solutions provider and subsidiary of Yas Holding. In terms of the partnership, ITQAN will strengthen its cybersecurity portfolio for organisations and institutions in the region, with Proofpoint’s email security, information protection, and cybersecurity awareness training solutions. With organisations […]

Lacework, a data-driven cloud security company, has announced it has hired Brian Lanigan as its new VP of Worldwide Channels and Alliances. Lanigan joins Lacework to help scale the Lacework Partner Programme so that it includes new and more diverse partners as the company continues its unparalleled global growth. According to the vendor, crucial to […]

Dragos, a provider of cybersecurity solutions for industrial control systems (ICS) and operational technology (OT) environments, used its first appearance at GISEC 2022 to announce the opening of its UAE office in Dubai. The announcement follows Dragos’ expansion in both the UAE and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in November 2021 and sends a strong […]

The UAE’s National Cybersecurity Council (NCSC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Huawei to collaborate in the strengthening of local strategies and efforts related to cybersecurity. In terms of the MoU, both parties will work towards strengthening strategic collaboration in cybersecurity based on the public-private-partnership (PPP) model. Dr. Mohammad Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Head […]

Software titan Microsoft used its participation at GISEC 2022 to reiterate its commitment to securing the hybrid workplace of the future. “Security has never been more critical for our customers given the evolving threat landscape and the move to hybrid work that so many companies are now forced to navigate,” said Sayed Hashish, General Manager, […]

UK-based cybersecurity company BlueFort Security has signed a new partnership agreement with KnowBe4, a provider of security awareness training and simulated phishing platform. Under the terms of the agreement KnowBe4 will become BlueFort Security’s preferred security awareness training partner, further expanding BlueFort’s cybersecurity solutions which address key areas of cyber risk including end-point protection, discovery […]

Orange Business Services, a global network-native digital services company, and Fortinet, a global provider of automated cybersecurity solutions, have partnered to deliver a disruptive approach to Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) by integrating Fortinet’s Security-driven Networking technologies into the Orange telco cloud infrastructure. The partnership reinforces security and networking convergence, while optimising performance regardless of […]

Regional distributor Logicom, has announced a new distribution partnership with VAST Data, a data platform company for the AI-powered world. The deal is part of VAST Data’s international expansion programme. Under the agreement, Logicom will help VAST Data accelerate adoption of its high-performance Universal Data storage platform by broadening reach with key channel partners and […]