In line with the UAE’s vision to fast track Digital Transformation, Software AG and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), signed a partnership to provide a subscription-based licensing model for IoT services to its business customers. The strategic collaboration enables Software AG and du to address complex IoT implementations for organisations in UAE. These […]

With the protection of endpoint devices being a prime concern for businesses as they adapt to increased remote working in the new normal, Help AG, the cybersecurity arm of Etisalat Digital, has announced its partnership with CrowdStrike, a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection. As a member of the CrowdStrike Elevate Partner Programme, Help AG will […]

Gartner recommends CISOs continue to build bench strength through innovative approaches to develop the security team’s capabilities. Meanwhile, the cybersecurity skills shortage has impacted 74% of organisations, as revealed in the third global study of cybersecurity professionals by the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA). According to Cyber Security Ventures, 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs will be left unfulfilled by 2021 if […]

Axtel, a global provider of high-quality devices for professional communication, has appointed ASBIS ME as its distributor of professional headsets in the Middle East. In terms the agreement, ASBIS will supply the regional channel in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) with the vendor’s entire portfolio of professional headsets. Praveen Singh, Director Sales, ASBIS […]

Fortinet is a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions and was named Microsoft’s 2020 Commercial Marketplace Partner of the Year award for its offerings on Azure Marketplace. Shane Grennan has recently been appointed as Fortinet’s Regional Channel Director for Enterprise and Alliances in the Middle East. He tells Intelligent Tech Channels about his […]

Technology which focuses on Business Continuity will be crucial as the world adapts to the new normal. Maya Zakhour, Channel Director – MEA, Italy & Spain, NetApp, speaks about her new expanded job role and the importance of Business Continuity during the pandemic. Describe your current job role and the parts that are somewhat challenging?I […]

Cybereason, a leader in endpoint protection, has announced the launch of a new partner programme for the Middle East that will allow the region’s Value Added Resellers (VARs) and managed security service providers (MSSPs) to enhance their customers’ defence postures against an ever-evolving threat landscape. The announcement follows Cybereason’s recent signing of Westcon-Comstor ME, which […]

Pulse Secure, a leading provider of software-defined Secure Access solutions, has announced the launch of Pulse Zero Trust Access (PZTA), a cloud-based, multi-tenant secure access service that enables Pulse Secure channel and MSSP partners to provide enterprise users easy, anywhere access to multi-cloud and data centre applications with Zero Trust assurance. PZTA delivers Zero Trust-as-a-Service, […]

David Noël, Vice President Middle East, Africa and Russia/CIS at AppDynamics, explains how the company will improve cusomter experience in the next 12 months. In today’s connected world, our demand for applications leaves no room for failure, and these expectations are only set to increase. According to the AppDynamics’ App Attention Index 2019 – a global […]

SecureLink, a risk advisory firm based in Dubai, announced a new strategic distribution partnership with Circadence, pioneers in hands-on, gamified and self-evaluating online cyberlearning that helps to build cybersecurity skills. Through this partnership, SecureLink aims to provide customers in the Middle East and Africa (META) with an innovative Al-based, next-generation cybersecurity learning platform, Project Ares. […]