Agility Logistics Parks, a developer of industrial and logistics real estate in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, announced the launch of tailored, master-planned datacentre campus sites in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Egypt and Ghana, with more to come. The sites are being readied at ultra-modern Agility Logistics Parks warehousing complexes in fast-growing markets and […]

By 2025, nearly half of cybersecurity leaders will change jobs, 25% for different roles entirely due to multiple work-related stressors, according to Gartner. “Cybersecurity professionals are facing unsustainable levels of stress,” said Deepti Gopal, Director Analyst, Gartner. “CISOs are on the defence, with the only possible outcomes that they don’t get hacked or they do. […]

IDC explores the rise of the digital economy as it hosts 16th Annual Middle East CIO Summit in Dubai International Data Corporation, IDC launched the 16th edition of its annual IDC Middle East CIO Summit at Dubai’s Atlantis, The Palm. With more than 500 of the region’s most influential ICT decision makers in attendance, the […]

Kurt Goodall, Troye Technical Director, tells us IT departments must adopt a new security approach to protect a dynamic workforce. As more and more knowledge workers are opting for hybrid work models due to the increased freedom and flexibility, it presents both benefits and challenges to IT organisations. The research suggests that 57% of workers […]

Geoff Greenlaw, Vice President for EMEA and LATAM Channel at Pure Storage, looks at how the new year will bring opportunities for the channel and examines the challenges to be faced. The regional channel has gone through some changes in recent years. As the pandemic swirled around us, destabilising margins and sowing uncertainty, we had […]

PwC and SAP have announced a new co-innovation strategy to make sustainability an integral part of standard business operations. The strategy is directed at creating trusted solutions to address key Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) business challenges. It covers carbon measuring, reporting and steering as well as supply chain decarbonisation, climate risk and competitive analysis. […]

Finastra has announced that NBP (National Bank of Pakistan) has implemented Finastra’s Fusion Trade Innovation solution to power its trade finance operations. InfoTech, a leading systems integrator and Finastra’s exclusive authorised and certified reseller in Pakistan, led the deal and implemented the solution, which will enable NBP to lower transaction costs and provide corporate customers […]

A number of subsea cables are currently under construction in Africa. CEO, Corridor Africa, Matone Ditlhake, explores the benefits of subsea cables and how they can be used to embrace Digital Transformation. Subsea cable connectivity is the key to accelerating Digital Transformation in Africa. Google recently launched its U$1 billion Equiano cable, a connection between […]