Cisco announced that it will invite Middle East countries, organisations and businesses to re-imagine a digital reality at Gitex Technology Week 2016 in Dubai. IT solutions provider GBM will be Cisco’s exclusive channel sponsor at Gitex 2016. As the momentum of digitisation gathers pace across the region, Cisco and GBM will showcase smart technology solutions […]

Kodak Alaris announced its participation at Gitex Technology Week 2016. As Middle East organisations embark on their digital transformation journeys, Kodak Alaris intends to highlight how it can solve their information management challenges through its participation at the event. The company will showcase its latest solutions for reigning in data chaos to enable core business […]

Sophos announced its participation at Gitex Technology Week 2016. The company will focus on its synchronised security strategy, showcasing its portfolio of endpoint, network and encryption security solutions at the region’s premier ICT event. As part of its Gitex 2016 presence, Sophos will showcase its portfolio of security solutions including the newly launched Sophos Intercept […]

Veeam Software announced its participation at Gitex Technology Week 2016. The company will be showcasing its new Veeam Availability Suite 9.5, an upgraded version of the earlier solution that delivers recovery time and point objectives of less than 15 minutes for all applications and data. At Gitex, the company will focus on building awareness about […]

Seclore, a provider of enterprise digital rights management solutions, announced the results of an Enterprise Strategy Group ESG research study that uncovers the challenges, best practices, and solutions required for securing data shared among internal and external individuals. The survey, which was completed by 200 senior IT and security professionals with influence over purchasing decisions, […]

Telecommunications service provider du demonstrated an e-SIM in collaboration with Gemalto. The e-SIM initiative will enable du’s subscribers to activate the e-SIM on any device over the air. This will allow for an enhanced user experience in a new era of technology adoption that supports multi-device usage, such as smart watch, tablet, laptop, other wearable […]

Businesses operating in developed markets risk falling behind businesses in emerging markets that are placing greater importance on leveraging technology to fuel growth. Global research from Epicor Software found that 54% of emerging market business executives cited technology leadership as a significant growth factor, compared to just 36% of those in developed countries. The research, […]

Digital Shadows, a provider of cyber situational awareness, released its Compromised Credentials research paper which analysed the largest 1,000 companies listed on the Forbes Global 2000. The report found that 97% of those companies, spanning all businesses sectors and geographical regions, had leaked credentials publicly available online, many of them from third-party breaches. Credentials for […]

Cisco announced new services and cloud based security solutions built with Cisco’s threat centric security architecture.  These include Umbrella Roaming, Umbrella Branch, Defense Orchestrator, Meraki MX Security Appliances with advanced malware protection and threat grid and Stealthwatch Learning Network License. Cisco Umbrella Roaming is a centralised, cloud delivered protection and is a simple way to […]

Shukri Eid has been appointed Managing Director of Cisco Middle East, Eastern Region. In this role, Shukri will lead Cisco’s business in UAE, Oman, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Yemen and work closely with partners to support private and public sector customers in their efforts to digitise and transform their operations. Shukri is a Cisco veteran of ten years […]