Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the worldwide leader in networking and security, unveiled the results of its 2026 Data and Privacy Benchmark Study, showing a striking shift in how organizations approach data privacy and governance. As AI adoption accelerates, nearly all companies are expanding privacy
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Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a pioneer and global leader of cyber security solutions, has released its 2026 Cloud Security Report: Enter the AI Era, revealing a growing disconnect between rapid AI adoption and security readiness. The report reveals a critical shift from the cloud “blind spots” of 2025 to a deeper […]
NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and IT services, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WinWire, an award-winning Microsoft partner specializing in Agentic AI, AI on Azure, data engineering and cloud-native development as foundational capabilities for enterprise AI. The acquisition strengthens NTT DATA’s position as a trusted
UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a global leader in agentic automation, today announced it has joined the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) as a Gold Member. Together with other member organizations, UiPath will work with industry leaders to shape standards and collaborate on open source innovation necessary for scaling agentic AI in the enterprise. The advent of agentic […]
As the UAE advances its ambition to become a global AI leader, new data from Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR), a leading global online learning platform, shows enterprises are accelerating measurable investments in both advanced technical capabilities and critical human skills to compete in an AI-powered economy. Drawing on insights from six million enterprise learners
RAK Ceramics, a global leader in ceramics and porcelain manufacturing, has selected global technology giant SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) to deploy an enterprise-wide digital transformation accelerated through the adoption of RISE with SAP. The program will establish end-to-end process integration across the company’s 55 entities, creating a unified cloud platform that
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner, has announced the completion of DXC’s enterprise-wide deployment of Amazon Quick, the agentic AI-powered digital workspace, across its global workforce of 115,000 employees operating in 70 countries and the launch of the DXC Amazon Quick Practice, a new business unit focused on helping
NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, today announced a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to help enterprises modernize legacy systems, adopt agentic AI responsibly and scale innovation across industries. Combining NTT DATA’s expertise in cloud transformation, cloud-native modernization
Informatica from Salesforce, a leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, together with Deloitte, today unveiled the “CDO Insights 2026: Data governance and the trust paradox of data and AI literacy take center stage”, revealing that while organisations are rapidly accelerating their use of AI, many face challenges with data readiness, data and AI literacy,
Organizations across Saudi Arabia are rapidly approaching an exciting inflection point in their adoption of AI and automation, with 63% planning to implement a formal automation strategy within the next 7–12 months. According to new research* from Nintex, the global leader in agentic business orchestration, this momentum reflects the Kingdom’s continued progress toward the
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the worldwide leader in networking and security, today released the UAE findings from the third annual Cisco AI Readiness Index. The report highlights the significant progress organizations in the UAE are making as they accelerate the adoption and scaling of AI across their operations. The study reveals that 92% of UAE organizations […]
Today at Italian Tech Week, Stellantis and Mistral AI announced a new milestone in their partnership to accelerate the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) across Stellantis’ operations, deepening a collaboration that has already delivered tangible results in automotive innovation. Over the past 18 months, the two companies have successfully worked together to
Slack’s latest Workforce Index revealed a significant increase in AI adoption and excitement among desk workers, with daily AI usage higher by an astounding 233% in just six months.The survey of 5,000 global desk workers also found that AI has emerged as a clear competitive advantage, as workers who use AI daily prove to be 64% more productive
IFS, the leading provider of enterprise cloud and Industrial AI software, announced the launch of IFS Nexus Black™, a strategic innovation program to expedite high-impact AI adoption for industrial organizations. Nexus Black provides a credible alternative to legacy software vendors by delivering bespoke solutions at pace with guaranteed industrial scalability and
PIN AI (Personal Intelligence Network)officially launches today with a mission to redefine how people control, protect, and benefit from their personal data. Founded by alumni from Columbia, MIT, and Stanford, PIN AI is committed to promoting trusted AI adoption through transparent infrastructure that aligns with user preferences. By prioritizing individual needs and
Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), today announced its partnership with Redington, a leading technology aggregator and innovation powerhouse across emerging markets. This collaboration marks a significant step in Qlik’s regional growth strategy, ensuring that Qlik partnerships in MEA will now be
MIT Sloan Management Review Middle East, in collaboration with Astra Tech, has released a white paper on ‘Leveraging Actionable Gen AI in the Middle East’ to kickstart 2025 amid rapid technological evolution. This comprehensive report explores the transformative opportunities presented by Large Language Models/Small Language Models (LLMs/SLMs) and Large Action Models
Omnix, a leader in digital transformation and innovative technology solutions, today announced the launch of its AI Monetization consultation service for the Middle East market. This cutting-edge offering will enable organizations to harness artificial intelligence (AI) to align with their business objectives, improve processes, and maximize returns. The AI Monetization
Gulf Business Machines (GBM) today unveiled the findings of the 12th edition of its annual security report, titled ‘Embracing Opportunities and Mitigating Risks in the Age of AI’. This year’s study explores the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on cybersecurity and data privacy across the Middle East, as AI adoption surges. Polling 500 security […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is undoubtably a dominating topic of discussion, influencing both our daily lives and transforming the business landscape. As enterprises engage in a competitive digital arms race focused on AI, Cisco is committed to being a leader and partner in this field. We are at the forefront of the AI revolution utilizing our […]





























