Tech Gitex

HID plans cloud setup in the GCC region to ensure data sovereignty

Arnold Pinto 08/11/2023

Region leans towards digital IDs and mobile access solutions HID, the Austin, Texas-headquartered global leader in trusted identity solutions, exhibited at GITEX Global – the largest tech and startup event in the world – held at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16-20, 2023. In an interview

Appointments

Cloudera strengthens leadership team with 3 new appointments

Arnold Pinto 07/11/2023

Trio to galvanise business growth and deliver trusted enterprise AI Cloudera – a global leader in hybrid data analytics, trusted enterprise AI and cloud solutions – has reinforced its executive leadership team by appointing three new department heads to spearhead business development and facilitate its enterprise customers’ digital transformation and AI transition. Mary

Finance

Zurich International Life offers Gulf expats 360-degree holistic financial solutions

Arnold Pinto 06/11/2023

Employers urged to prioritise employee well-being and create positive work cultures Zurich International Life offers expats in the UAE and Saudi Arabia a comprehensive retirement planning solution. Beyond retirement planning, the company also addresses savings, education, life insurance, and critical illness coverage. In this interview, Swarnaleka Shetty Vyas, Head of

Tech Business

Emirates (airline) and Emirates NBD win 2023 Data Impact Awards from Cloudera at Evolve NYC

Arnold Pinto 05/11/2023

Annual awards feature six distinct categories Two UAE-headquartered globally renowned organisations – Emirates (airline) and Emirates NBD – are among eight leading enterprises that have won the 2023 Data Impact Awards instituted by Cloudera, the market-leading data company for enterprise AI and cloud solutions. Cloudera’s annual data impact awards recognise

Business

Cloudera and Pinecone in new tie-up to provide customers with advanced AI-powered solutions

Arnold Pinto 04/11/2023

Pinecone’s vector database is a cornerstone of critical infrastructure Cloudera, the Santa Clara, California-headquartered data company for enterprise artificial intelligence (AI), and Pinecone, the New York-based vector database company that specialises in long-term memory for AI, have entered a strategic partnership wherein Pinecone’s AI vector database expertise

Lifestyle Aviation

What went into the making of a TV ad campaign involving Emirates and Penélope Cruz

Arnold Pinto 03/11/2023

Academy Award-winning actor filmed in carrier’s A380 aircraft Emirates has released a behind-the-scenes video showcasing the production required for a TV campaign shot on one of its A380 aircraft, as well as two Emirates cabin crew interviewing Penélope Cruz for a TV ad campaign in English and Spanish. The Academy Award-winning actor and philanthropist flew from the

Business Gitex

Microsoft to maintain high investment strategy in the Middle East region

Arnold Pinto 02/11/2023

Generative AI is seen as becoming mainstream in the region Ahmed Dandachi, Chief Commercial Business Officer at Microsoft UAE, in an interview at GITEX Global 2023, talks about generative AI, sheds light on the significance of the Middle East to Microsoft’s strategic investments and how GITEX plays a pivotal role in showcasing cutting-edge technology and […]

Cybersecurity Gitex

Middle East region seen as having robust advanced cybersecurity strategies

Arnold Pinto 01/11/2023

Fortinet abides by know-the-enemy strategy in cybersecurity Alain Sanchez, CISO (EMEA) at Fortinet, a California-headquartered global leader in enterprise security and cybersecurity solutions, sheds light on the company’s innovative approach to cybersecurity, its commitment to leveraging AI, and its focus on addressing the unique needs of the Middle East region in

News

The UAE Team Secures First Place in the eCreative IoT Challenge

PR News Desk 31/10/2023

The Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities 2023 (GITC 2023), a unique event taking place in the Middle East and North Africa region, for the first time concluded with the UAE team winning the first prize for eCretive IoT challenge. After two thrilling days of intense competition at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi, the grand […]

News

Trend Micro Unveils Trend Vision One™ Platform

PR News Desk 31/10/2023

Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity, launched Trend Vision One™ platform marking a significant leap forward in enterprise cybersecurity, encompassing robust attack surface risk management, cross-layer protection across hybrid environments, and cutting-edge extended detection and response (XDR), now amplified by powerful

Gitex Cybersecurity

Trend Micro: Appetite for technology is increasing in the Middle East

Arnold Pinto 31/10/2023

Attack surface seen expanding significantly in the Middle East Trend Micro, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, exhibited its latest innovations at GITEX Global – the largest tech and startup event in the world – held at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16-20, 2023. The Tokyo, Japan-based company used the Dubai tech show platform […]

Business Gitex

Extreme Networks casts its digital net far and wide in the Middle East region

Arnold Pinto 30/10/2023

Unveils industry-leading digital twin capabilities at GITEX Global 2023 Extreme Networks, a global leader in cloud networking, presented unique digital twin capabilities as the highlight of its presence at GITEX Global – the world’s largest tech and startup event – held at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16-20, 2023. The North Carolina-headquartered company

Business Gitex

Positive Technologies thwarts cybercriminals with innovative cybersecurity solutions

Arnold Pinto 29/10/2023

Digitalisation push in the Middle East appeals to the global company Positive Technologies – a leading global provider of enterprise security solutions for vulnerability and compliance management, incident and threat analysis, and application protection – safeguards 3,000+ organisations globally against cyberattacks and non-tolerable damage. The company is the sole

Tech Gitex

Hytera Communications empowers Middle East professional communications spheres

Arnold Pinto 28/10/2023

Company debuts intrinsically safe devices for high-risk environments Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, showcased its latest advanced innovations at GITEX Global 2023 – the largest tech and startup event in the world – held at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16-20, 2023. Headquartered in

Business Gitex

Acronis: ‘Cybercriminals are leveraging AI to attack AI-based cybersecurity solutions’

Arnold Pinto 27/10/2023

‘Legacy systems put regional oil industry at high cyberattack risk’ Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection and cloud security, exhibited its advanced solutions at GITEX Global 2023 – the world’s largest tech and startup event – held at Dubai World Trade Centre from October 16-20, 2023. In an exclusive interview with ‘Middle East News […]

Tech Gitex

Lexar empowers the world’s digital data with advanced storage and security solutions

Arnold Pinto 27/10/2023

Middle East, Africa, and India are emerging markets for the global brand At a time when digital data, data storage devices and personal and enterprise customers’ trends continue to evolve daily, San Jose, California-headquartered Lexar – a leading global maker of flash memory solutions for retail and OEM customers – stays ahead of the curve […]

Cybersecurity

OryxLabs unveils Cyber360 solution for regulatory and compliance management

Arnold Pinto 27/10/2023

Edge entity caters to clients in the MENA region OryxLabs, an Abu Dhabi-headquartered provider of digital risk protection and advanced cyber solutions, has launched Cyber360, an advanced cybersecurity solution that manages organisations’ regulatory and compliance requirements. Cyber360 streamlines regulatory and compliance management by automating data collection across

Tech Gitex

Lexar launches high-speed performance and higher memory storage products

PR News Desk 26/10/2023

GITEX Global 2023 is the launchpad of the new range Lexar, a leading global memory and storage solutions maker, launched its new portfolio of memory and gaming products at GITEX Global, the world’s largest tech event held from October 16-20, 2023, at Dubai World Trade Centre. The new product range includes a new microSD card, […]

Tech

Vendors to benefit from new Acronis CyberApp Standard

PR News Desk 26/10/2023

New platform offers vendors a unique, no-touch digital experience Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, has unveiled the Acronis CyberApp Standard, an innovation that broadens the Acronis ecosystem to third-party vendors, allowing them to seamlessly integrate their products and services into Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud. Acronis CyberApp Standard is the only

Business Gitex

Cloudera is in a pole position as digitalisation speeds up in the Middle East

Arnold Pinto 26/10/2023

US-based company is a Gold Sponsor of Digital Dubai at GITEX Global 2023 Cloudera, the Santa Clara, California-headquartered enterprise data cloud solutions provider, exhibited its latest advanced AI-powered data and hybrid cloud solutions in association with Digital Dubai at the 43rd edition of GITEX Global – the world’s largest and most inclusive tech show – […]