Mindware is investing in resources, training and certifications to address the growing cybersecurity needs of its vendors across the Middle East and Africa. Mindware, a leading value-added distributor in the Middle East and Africa, has extensively strengthened its security capabilities and portfolio. This will enable its channel partners to address the growing cybersecurity needs of […]

Gerhard Hartman, Vice President Sales of Medium Business, Sage Africa & Middle East, explains why the right automated IT system is essential for companies to remain competitive and lead the way. In today’s complex and fast-moving business environment, organisations simply cannot be competitive, efficient and effective without the right automated IT systems in place. The […]

Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has announced the completion of its acquisition by Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity firm focused on the software and technology-enabled services sectors. This occurred in a cash transaction that values Sophos at approximately US$3.9 billion. The acquisition offer was announced on October 14 2019. Under the terms […]

Extreme Networks has set its sights on the Middle East to help partners and customers on their path to the autonomous enterprise with its cloud-driven, end-to-end networking solutions. Extreme Networks, a leader in cloud-driven networking, has announced the expansion of its operations and investments in the Middle East. Following the recent appointment of Maan Al-Shakarchi […]

SecureLink, a risk advisory firm based in Dubai and part of the StarLink group, the region’s ‘True’ Value-Added-Distributor (VAD), has announced the signing of a distribution partnership with ShiftLeft for GCC and Egypt. ShiftLeft is the fastest and most accurate application security testing product in the industry. It integrates directly into DevOps pipelines via pull […]

DXC Technology has announced the appointment of Steve Turpie as Senior Vice President and General Manager for the company’s region, covering UK, Ireland, Israel, the Middle East and Africa (UKIIMEA). Turpie reports to DXC President and CEO Mike Salvino. Maruf Majed, who has led the region since DXC’s inception, will retire from the company, however […]

Mindware, a leading Value Added Distributor (VAD) in the Middle East and Africa, has announced regional expansion plans for the company’s new Cloud Marketplace. The company has had success on-boarding current channel partners and actively recruiting new partners to the platform. It is also adding a number of new products on the marketplace, giving partners […]

Companies to support development of IT market in Saudi by helping enterprises transition to the cloud. Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with International Systems Engineering (ISE), a leading systems integrator based in Saudi Arabia. The two companies plan to work together to […]

Alioune Ndiaye, CEO of Orange Africa and Middle East, and  Kathinka Kurz, Head of the Development Partnerships Program with the private sector at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, have signed a partnership agreement to develop the digital skills of 20,000 young people in 14 countries in the Africa and Middle East region. […]

TAWAL’s board of directors has announced the appointment of Eng. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Alhakbani as CEO. Amin bin Fahad Al-Shadi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of TAWAL, a subsidiary of the stc Group, expressed his confidence in the appointment because of Eng. Muhammad Al-Haqbani’s managerial and professional experience in the telecommunications and information technology […]