Thomson Reuters, world’s leading source of news and information for professional markets, released a global survey on the Cost of Financial Crime featuring new findings in the Middle East and North Africa region. The survey revealed that globally, 47% had been a victim of at least one form of financial crime within their global operations […]

LinkedIn the world’s leading professional network with more than 560 million members, released data about the UAE’s fastest growing industries over the past 15 years, with retail and hospitality industries taking the top spots. The data comes as the company celebrates its 15-year anniversary since its inception. The networking giant released data about the UAE’s […]

Dell EMC announced results of new research conducted by Enterprise Strategy Group into the benefits of IT transformation which validates that IT transformation can result in bottom-line benefits that drive business differentiation, innovation and growth. Today’s business landscape is rife with disruption, much of it driven by organisations using technology in new or innovative ways. […]

The global 3D-printer market continued its upward trajectory in Q4 2017 with more than 132K units shipped over the quarter, 14% more than in the same period a year ago. Shipments of Industrial 3D printers were up by 39% mostly thanks to newcomers in the polymer segment, including HP and Carbon. However, the continued strength […]

With digital transformation reshaping the modern enterprise, applications represent a new class of assets and an important source of differentiation. The digital economy requires that applications be delivered with speed, scale, and agility, which is why more and more organisations are turning to the cloud. This explosive growth of apps hosted in the cloud creates […]

Factors such as increasing occurrences of natural disasters, the ongoing threat of cyberattacks and growing awareness of inadequate, outdated or failing grid infrastructure all compel future development in technology to provide power continuity. Traditional standby generation is no longer adequate. Microgrids provide a platform to keep the power on and operate critical assets over long […]

For many industries, from transportation to utilities, manufacturing and more, field workers are pivotal to the success of business operations, the satisfaction of customers, and the growth of the bottom line. Field workers are now at the forefront of digital transformation where artificial intelligence, smart mobile devices, the Internet of Things and business process management […]

We are entering the next era of human-machine partnerships with a divided vision of the future, according to research now available from Dell Technologies. Half of the 3,800 global business leaders surveyed forecast that automated systems will free up their time including a majority of leaders in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Similarly, 55% of […]

“There are insufficient local hyper-scale and large-scale datacenters to support cloud systems, which cause local organisations to derive cloud offering from abroad,” said Peter Sondergaard, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Research at Gartner, at the recent Gartner Symposium ITxpo, in Dubai, UAE. “Moreover, latency, legal and local currency makes this option problematic and […]

Fortinet, the global vendor in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, revealed additional findings from its Global Enterprise Security Survey. According to the research, 63% of IT decision makers at 250+ employee organisations around the world are confident in their cybersecurity posture. The research is a reminder of the importance of employing cybersecurity best practices […]