Data

NEWS DESK

Executives Remain Committed to Integrating Financial and Sustainability Data

News Desk 1 12/02/2025 0

Companies that integrate financial and sustainability data are gaining a competitive edge. According to Workiva Inc.’s (NYSE: WK) 2025 Executive Benchmark Survey of 1,600 global leaders, 97% of executives say sustainability reporting will be a business advantage within two years, and 96% of

Appointments

Hydrolix appoints Todd Persen as CTO

News Desk 2 12/02/2025 0

Amidst the company’s rapid growth Hydrolix, a leading innovator in streaming data lake platforms, has appointed Todd Persen as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). This change comes as the company experiences significant growth: revenue increased eightfold from Q4 2023 to Q4 2024, and its customer base expanded from 39 to 389. Hasan Alayli, the […]

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Cloudera showcases AI, Data and Governance Solutions as key to accelerating Saudi Arabia’s Digital Economy

News Desk 1 05/02/2025 0

As the Kingdom accelerates its digital economy initiatives, Cloudera, the only true hybrid platform for data, analytics and AI, is set to spotlight cutting-edge solutions tailored for key sectors, including government, telecommunications, banking, energy, and smart cities at LEAP 2025. These advancements aim to drive increased adoption of AI, data governance, and scalable

Cybersecurity

64% of global consumers cite data breaches as a top privacy concern

News Desk 2 05/02/2025 0

Acronis data privacy survey finds Acronis has released the findings of its inaugural report, Data Privacy in 2025: A Survey to Explore Consumer Views on Cyber Protection. The report, unveiled on January 28, 2025, aligns with Data Privacy Day and provides an in-depth look at global consumer attitudes toward data protection and cybersecurity. The study […]

NEWS DESK

Acronis Data Privacy Survey Reveals 64% of Global Consumers Cite Data Breaches as Top Privacy Concern

News Desk 1 29/01/2025 0

Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection,has unveiled the findings of its inaugural report, Data Privacy in 2025: A survey to explore consumer views on cyber protection. The report provides insights into global consumer attitudes and behaviors regarding cybersecurity and data protection. The report is based on a wide range of survey

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Exclusive Data from The Smash Room Reveals UAE Residents’ Growing Appetite for Experiential Entertainment

News Desk 1 28/01/2025 0

The Smash Room, the UAE’s premier destination for stress relief and adrenaline-fueled fun, has unveiled exclusive customer insights showcasing the rising demand for experiential entertainment among UAE residents. As the region’s appetite for unique leisure activities continues to grow, The Smash Room solidifies its position as a pioneering concept in this dynamic space.

Tech

Top 25 countries with the most data centres

Arnold Pinto 27/01/2025 0

US is the undisputed leader In the digital age, data centres are the backbone of the internet. They house the infrastructure that powers everything from social media platforms to cloud computing services. As of March 2024, there were 11,800 data centres globally. These facilities are essential for processing and storing vast amounts of data, and […]

NEWS DESK

Cognite Recognized as a Leader in Industrial Data Management Solutions

News Desk 1 17/01/2025 0

Cognite, the global leader in AI for industry, today announced it has been named a Leader in the Verdantix Green Quadrant: Industrial Data Management Solutions 2025 report for providing a market-leading DataOps and AI platform for enterprise-scale, complex Industrial Data Management (IDM) projects. The report recognizes Cognite’s platform, Cognite Data

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NetApp’s 2024 Data Complexity Report Reveals AI’s Make or Break Year Ahead

News Desk 1 09/01/2025 0

NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today released its second annual Data Complexity Report, which examines how global organizations are navigating the increasing complexity of managing their data for AI. This year’s report provides a global view into how AI will impact organizations in 2025 and beyond, offering insights to help

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OPSWAT Acquires Fend – Leader in Advanced Data Diode Technology

News Desk 1 20/12/2024 0

OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection established in the U.S., announced its acquisition of Fend Incorporated. Fend is a pioneering data pipeline and cybersecurity company dedicated to securing operational technology (OT) against cyber threats, ransomware, and other evolving risks. Based in Arlington, Virginia, Fend is known for its expertise in

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UAE Hodler Investments joins forces with Vertical Data to power AI data centres

News Desk 1 18/12/2024 0

UAE Hodler Investments, a UAE based investment company headquartered in Dubai, which includes in its portfolio, energy assets, AI, and digital asset mining startups such as PermianChain, Brox Equity, NEXGEN, and others; has partnered with Vertical Data, recognized for its cutting-edge infrastructure designs that enhance computing capabilities at the source of data

Business

Cloudera launches AI assistant to boost data professionals’ efficiency

Arnold Pinto 25/11/2024 0

Integrating within data workflows Cloudera has unveiled the Cloudera Copilot for Cloudera AI, an intelligent assistant that aims to transform productivity, streamline workflows, and enhance collaboration for data scientists, engineers, and developers. With this move, Cloudera becomes one of the first major data and analytics platform providers to offer an AI assistant

Defence & Security Tech

US military to continue use of Link 16

News Desk 2 22/11/2024 0

For future warfighter space architecture With the US Space Development Agency (SDA) advancing the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA), its director, Derek Tournear, has confirmed that Link 16 will remain the primary communications option within the constellation of satellites, a system crucial for both US soldiers and their allies globally. Link 16 is a

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New Esri Book Explores How Spatial Data Science Helps Users Understand Data and Make Predictions

News Desk 1 19/11/2024 0

Esri, the global leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, has released Spatial Data Science, a new book thatdemonstrates how spatial scientists and practitioners can add big data into their workflows and methods. The book shows how data scientists can employmapping, analysis, modeling, and prediction using spatial perspectives and geospatial

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L&T Technology Services Deepens Software Product Development, Platform Engineering & AI Expertise

News Desk 1 12/11/2024 0

L&T Technology Services Limited (BSE: 540115, NSE: LTTS), a global leader in engineering and technology services, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Silicon Valley-based Intelliswift, to deepen its offerings across Software Product Development, Platform Engineering, Digital Integration, Data and AI. Intelliswift services 4 of the Top 5

Business Interviews

Informatica brings data and AI integration to life in GCC region

Arnold Pinto 07/11/2024 0

With partnered innovative solutions With a focus on innovation, Informatica, the US-based leader in enterprise AI-powered cloud data management, has been helping enterprises manage, integrate, and govern their data across hybrid cloud environments since 1993. Informatica’s comprehensive suite of tools essentially enhances data quality, security, and collaboration, enabling

Corporate

Informatica Summit UAE 2024 highlights AI-enabled data management for businesses

Arnold Pinto 05/11/2024 0

Over 101 trillion cloud transactions processed monthly Informatica, a global leader in AI-powered cloud data management, will host the Informatica Summit UAE 2024 on November 5 in Dubai, UAE. The event will bring together industry leaders and data professionals to explore the transformative landscape of AI-enabled data management. The day-long summit is a

Business

Cloudera and Snowflake unite for enhanced data management solutions

Arnold Pinto 03/11/2024 0

Powered by Apache Iceberg Cloudera and Snowflake have entered a strategic partnership to transform enterprises’ data handling – empowering businesses to harness the full potential of their data resources. Unveiled at Cloudera’s recent EVOLVE24 conference in New York City, the collaboration introduces an open, unified hybrid data lakehouse powered by Apache

Gitex Interviews

Navigating data in a hybrid cloud world the Cloudera way

Arnold Pinto 31/10/2024 0

With cutting-edge enterprise solutions Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Cloudera stands out as the only true hybrid data platform. It seamlessly integrates data, analytics, and AI across public and private clouds, empowering organisations to securely manage diverse data types and transform them into actionable insights. By leveraging Cloudera’s robust

NEWS DESK

Tenable Tackles Emerging Cloud and AI Risks With the Launch of Data and AI Security Posture Management for Cloud Environments

News Desk 1 30/10/2024 0

Tenable®, the exposure management company, today announced new data security posture management (DSPM) and artificial intelligence security posture management (AI-SPM) capabilities for Tenable Cloud Security, the actionable cloud security solution. By extending exposure management capabilities to cloud data and AI resources, Tenable Cloud Security reduces risk to two of