ISSUE # 85
Security Advisor ME June 2024
SECURITY ADVISOR MIDDLE EAST EXAMINES THE INCREASING RELEVANCE OF THE ZERO TRUST APPROACH IN BUILDING A ROBUST DEFENSE AGAINST ADVANCED …
Gulf IT
Zaeem Qadri, Business Unit Head – Identity & Access Management at Gulf IT, on the key to modern-day security.
Resecurity
Ahmad Halabi, Managing Director at Resecurity, tells Anita Joseph how the company combines the best of human and artificial intelligence to offer a comprehensive, holistic approach to security.
Al Nisr Publishing, Gulf News
Anoop Kumar, Head of Information Security Governance Risk and Compliance at Al Nisr Publishing, Gulf News, discusses the importance of GRC in improving overall security posture.
What’s Inside
Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 16584SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.
GITEX DIGI_HEALTH 5.0 Expo-Summit Asia launches in Thailand
0 45With a phenomenal CAGR of 42.9% from 2024 to 2030, Thailand shall provide GITEX DIGI_HEALTH 5.0 Expo-Summit Asia with the impetus to create a transformational healthcare industry underpinned by digitalisation.
Tenable introduces AI Aware: A groundbreaking proactive security solution for AI and LLMs
0 45Tenable AI Aware provides exposure insight into AI applications, libraries and plugins so organisations can confidently expose and close AI risk, without inhibiting business operations.
Experience the future at GITEX Global with ASBIS
0 60Discover cutting-edge robotic and AI solutions, along with valuable products for all your business and personal needs from top vendors at ASBIS’s stand CC1-22 and Hatta Meeting Rooms D,F,G, H & J.
Dubai AI & Web3 Festival attracts 6,800 visitors from over 100 countries
0 65AI and Web3 finalists compete in inaugural Future Tech World Cup.
Qualcomm, Aramco and RDIA envision Design in Saudi Arabia program
0 102Planned program would seek to support AI and Internet of Things startups to drive industrial innovation and digital transformation in the Kingdom and the region.
MicroStrategy Makes Data-Driven Businesses a Reality with AI-Powered Insights Integration Across Existing Workflows
0 136MicroStrategy Incorporated, a pioneer in AI-powered business intelligence (BI), empowers Middle Eastern enterprises to enhance their data-driven strategies and establish …
Interview: Sophos MDR services are a game changer
0 104Anita Joseph caught up with Gerard Allison, SVP, Sales EMEA & Jason Ellis, VP Channel Sales EMEA, Sophos to learn …
“Our partnership with Oracle will enable enterprises to rapidly migrate to the cloud” – Andi Gutmans, Google Cloud
0 88Oracle and Google Cloud has announced the general availability of Oracle Database@Google Cloud in four Google Cloud regions across the …
“Our customers want more productivity, personalisation, and value from their GenAI deployments” – Jon Sigler, ServiceNow
0 103ServiceNow the AI platform for business transformation, has announced its most comprehensive set of new AI innovations to date with …
Powering transformation: digital and smart cities are driving major change in Africa
0 145Sahem Azzam, Senior Vice President, Middle East, Africa and Turkey, Orange Business, outlines the potential for smart city technology implementation throughout Africa.
Operation Crimson Palace, Chinese State-sponsored espionage, expands in Southeast Asia
0 146Nation-State Groups Pivot to Open-Source Tooling, Sophos Uncovers Novel Keylogger “Tattletale”.
Proofpoint and CyberArk expand strategic partnership
0 162Cybersecurity leaders deliver integrated solutions to thwart phishing attempts across all channels while securing identities across the enterprise.
IFS completes Copperleaf acquisition
0 162Sparking global industrial AI transformation for asset-heavy enterprises.
ML versus hackers: how behavioural analytics are changing the rules of the game in cybersecurity
0 155Alexey Potapov, Attack Detection Department Expert, PT Expert Security Center, Positive Technologies, explores the rising potential for Behavioural Anomaly Detection to support cybersecurity specialists.
“Modernisation is key to enabling sustainable and economic growth in intelligent automation” – Reshma Naik, Nutanix
0 132Reshma Naik, Director, Systems Engineering, Emerging EMEA, Nutanix, has penned an exclusive op-ed for tahawultech.com, in which she examines how …Oracle and Amazon Web Services announce strategic partnership designed to simplify migration of enterprise workloads
0 166Oracle and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) has announced the launch of Oracle Database@AWS, a new offering that allows customers …
“Our WarpStream acquisition enables us to have a data streaming offering for everyone.” – Jay Kreps, CEO, Confluent
0 168Confluent, Inc. has acquired WarpStream, an Apache Kafka®-compatible data streaming platform. WarpStream’s Bring Your Own Cloud (“BYOC”) data streaming architecture …
Opinion: You need the right ‘Strategy’ when it comes to harnessing the power of GenAI
0 178Diana Dib, Partner, and Prateek Chauhan, Principal, at Strategy& Middle East, part of the PwC network, have co-authored a thought …
Holon to highlight decentralised data storage and AI innovation at Dubai AI & Web3 Festival 2024
0 175Seven industry specialists to speak on the future of Web 3.0 and AI in Dubai.
Mindware to bring cutting-edge innovations to GITEX 2024
0 166The company invites all attendees to visit Booth H2-A30 for a comprehensive overview of its offerings and to discuss tailored solutions that address their specific challenges and goals.
“By integrating AI, we enable smarter, and safer solutions that help businesses and cities thrive.” – Mamoun Arsan, SCOPE
0 157CNME Editor Mark Forker spoke to Mamoun Arsan, General Manager of SCOPE Information Systems – Smart Enterprise Solutions, in an …
Trend Micro and NVIDIA accelerate AI security
0 166This Strategic Partnership Aims to Empower Organizations with Advanced AI-driven Cybersecurity Solutions and Enhanced Protection.
Inception launches next version of the JAIS Chat app
0 148Advancing AI capabilities on-the-go for Arabic-speaking regions, with enhanced accessibility on mobile devices and tablets.
Hikvision to bring smarter, greener mobility to ITS World Congress 2024
0 151Stay tuned for more updates as we approach the ITS World Congress 2024, and be sure to experience these innovative solutions in person at Booth H6-G6.
OPSWAT expands strategic footprint in Saudi Arabia
0 212OPSWAT Academy, the educational arm of OPSWAT, will offer complimentary CIP certifications to all event attendees, tailored specifically to the needs of the region’s cybersecurity professionals.
Veeam expands world’s #1 data resilience solution for Microsoft 365
0 191Already protecting 21 million Microsoft 365 users, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8 delivers comprehensive immutability and enterprise-scale capabilities.
Industry Leaders Launch 3M Data in Saudi Arabia: A New Chapter in Innovation and Market Leadership
0 246In a move poised to redefine the tech and data industries in the Middle East, three seasoned technology industry leaders—Mohamad …
e& UAE continues to transform retail, opening the second AI-powered EASE store in Dubai Mall
0 393Located in the world’s most visited mall, the EASE store represents the convergence of AI and the future of retail. EASE can be found on the second floor of Dubai Mall.
Everdome and Alpine Web3 redefine fan engagement with bold metaverse vision
0 367Everdome will introduce their large community of web3 followers and metaverse pioneers to Alpine’s exciting web3 ecosystem, paving the way for some exciting cross-project collaborations, activations and more across 2024 and beyond.