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February 23, 2021

UAE Startup North Ladder secures funding from Beco Capital

The homegrown start-up also revealed that it will begin operating under the new brand name North Ladder effective immediately, representing the company’s strategy of charting new markets and supporting individuals.
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February 22, 2021

Wael Jaber on 2021 market outlook for CyberKnight

Wael Jaber – Vice President of Technology and Services at CyberKnight interview for ‘TECHx ICT Distribution Feature’
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February 22, 2021

Tweeq signs partnership with Mastercard and Paymentology

The partnerships will ensure a first-class customer experience through the provision of innovative digital payment solutions including a spending account and contactless cards and will enable a range of seamless payment experiences.
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February 22, 2021

SANS Institute announces its live online spring training for the Gulf

The Ponemon Institute and IBM Security survey also found that remote work is negatively impacting the average cost of a data breach and the response time for remediation.
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February 9, 2021

Video Management Systems: For a Safer Internet

One particular vulnerability that surrounds the use of video management systems and connected devices is complacency. Despite the rising occurrence of data breaches, awareness of the needs of tighter security when installing and using a VMS is yet to catch up. It must be stressed that even the most basic of security errors can ultimately place a system in jeopardy.
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February 6, 2021

Food and technology platform company, Innoterra debuts in the Middle East

Innoterra is a food and technology platform company interacting and providing products and services to 65,000 farmers and serving around 1.5 million consumers daily.
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February 4, 2021

Booz Allen outlines security challenges associated with 5G rollout in ME

5G IoT devices will generate massive volumes of data that can be stolen, destroyed, or manipulated. Virtual networks customized for specific sectors and organizations will encourage new targeted threats against them. New software and hardware supply chains will most likely lead to the introduction of untrustworthy components in the 5G ecosystem.
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January 29, 2021

Hamid Sidine named COO of Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA

Ali Hamad Lakhraim Alzaabi, President of Millennium Hotels & Resorts, Middle East and Africa, highlighted the importance of this appointment, “Sidine is a great asset and a qualitative addition to our regional management team. His interpersonal qualities and vast experience will help us go forward as our brand continues to flourish in the region.”
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January 27, 2021

Tech start-up Zbooni raises $5 million in ‘Series A’ funding

The funding into Zbooni follows the news that over $1bn was invested into MENA-based start-ups in 2020, according to MAGNiTT’s 2021 Emerging Venture Markets Report. This amount was a 13 percent increase on 2019.
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January 27, 2021

KAUST signs new partnership to enhance pilgrims experience in Makkah

KAUST Challenge focuses on improving the Hajj and Umrah experience for pilgrims from all over the world and on advancing efforts to make Makkah a smart city.
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