Acunetix has signed a distribution agreement with Bulwark Technologies. Under the agreement, Bulwark’s channel partners will offer the vendor’s web application security solutions to enterprise customers across the Middle East. As part of the agreement, Bulwark will assist Acunetix to establish and grow in the region through its channel network and a complete focus on partner […]

New research from Fortinet has revealed cyber security strategies of IT decision makers at 250+ employee organisations across EMEA . 48% claim the best response to increased security breaches is to invest in new cyber security technologies that provide protection across the entire threat lifecycle. The two greatest concerns of IT decision makers were securing […]

PTC announced a rise in the adoption of ThingWorx, the centerpiece of its Internet of Things technology portfolio, by its customers and partners. PTC partner companies that have chosen ThingWorx to accelerate their IoT initiatives include Autoware, Indeff, Wipro Limited, HMS Industrial Networks and Acumen Solutions. ThingWorx is comprised of a rapid application development platform, […]

Intelsat Saudi Arabia announced that Saudi Telecommunication Company STC has extended its relationship with Intelsat to use the company’s satellite solutions to support operations for the largest oil and gas producer in Saudi Arabia. Under a multi-year agreement, STC, the largest telecom operator in Saudi Arabia, will use connectivity provided by Intelsat 10-02, located at […]

Orixcom, the managed IT services and connectivity provider focused on the Middle East and Africa, announced the launch of a UAE based cloud platform with Arcserve, provider of unified data protection for cloud, virtual and physical environments, to provide data protection and disaster recovery solutions for customers across the Middle East and Africa. Orixcom has excelled […]

Mimecast released new data revealing that organisations globally believe they are their own worst enemy when it comes to cyber security, with 45% saying they are ill equipped to cope with the threat of malicious insiders and twice as many, 90%, calling malicious insiders a major threat to the organisations’ security. Mimecast initially found as […]

Avaya announced that it will showcase its latest innovations with multi touch communication capabilities at Gitex Technology Week 2016. Along with customers and partners, Avaya will demonstrate use cases for its solutions, highlighting how it is helping organisations in the Middle East achieve their digital transformation objectives. At Gitex 2016, Avaya will highlight its latest […]

A surprising outcome of the growing use of encryption technology is an increase in cyber attacks, according to a new report from A10 Networks. Conducted in partnership with Ponemon Institute, the network security study Hidden Threats in Encrypted Traffic: A Study of North America & EMEA surveyed 1,023 IT and IT security practitioners in North […]

STME acquired three companies in Saudi Arabia which will operate under the STME umbrella to broaden the company’s portfolio of services, solutions, and products. The three companies acquired are Integrated Security Solutions operating in the physical security domain, cyber security firm MEST and infrastructure solutions provider JAWA. “By acquiring ISS, MEST and JAWA, we have […]

New findings from the EMC Global Data Protection Index 2016, an independent study by Vanson Bourne of enterprise backup in 18 countries around the world, revealed that, while businesses have been successful in reducing the impact of the four biggest traditional data loss risks, they are unprepared for new, emerging threats, which are taking their […]