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December 9, 2021

GSD announces James Harb as general manager

His considerable experience pushing creative ideas and positive change, as well as his ability to develop partnerships and synergy with regional clients, will aid the company's expansion in the Gulf markets.
by News Desk | 2 min read
December 5, 2021

8 great IT programs to gear up for the future digital economy

Over the last decade, universities in Dubai International Academic City have seen a steady increase in the number of students enrolling in expert-led IT programs. There is a compelling argument for everybody interested in learning about – and helping to influence – the systems that support the society we live in, whether it's management information systems, IT, or cybersecurity.
by News Desk | 3 min read
December 5, 2021

@HACK cybersecurity event marks Saudi Arabia as the centre of ICT security

“@HACK has been a tremendous success, with highly enthusiastic participation from the global and regional cybersecurity communities and from Saudi Arabia’s own growing cybersecurity community,” said Faisal Al-Khamisi, Chairman of the Saudi Federation SAFCSP.
by News Desk | 3 min read
November 30, 2021

What cost Dorsey’s Twitter job?

Twitter’s chief technology officer Parag Agrawal has replaced Dorsey as the company’s CEO. Yet another Indian-origin techie in the top post of a global giant.
by News Desk | 2 min read
November 25, 2021

@Hack cybersecurity event just a week away with registrations still open

As the threats posed by cybersecurity continue to evolve, those that attend the event can gain invaluable knowledge from global experts, see the latest cutting-edge technology in action, and network with industry figures in person.
by News Desk | 3 min read
November 25, 2021

Coding could be key to the next UAE economic boom

Expanding the talent pool of skilled programmers is critical for advancing UAE’s vision for growth and future goals, especially as digital transformation efforts continue to accelerate. Coding proficiency is a catalyst for innovation and creativity.
by News Desk | 3 min read
November 21, 2021

VMware and Kyndryl expand collaboration on app modernization and multicloud

Through this important partnership, Kyndryl and VMware will help companies design and deploy mission-critical workloads that can modernize their applications and operations to reap the benefits of cloud and multicloud computing.
by News Desk | 2 min read
November 18, 2021

@Hack, the world’s largest cybersecurity event, will gather the best minds in information security

“It gives us immense pleasure to launch @Hack, region's largest hacking and infosec event, during Riyadh Season in November – three times larger than any cyber security event happened before in MEA.” said, Faisal Al-Khamisi.
by News Desk | 4 min read
November 9, 2021

SAP spearheads “The Digital Challenge” at Cairo ICT 2021

The Digital Challenge for Egypt is how the public and private sectors can align with Egypt Vision 2030 and leverage the latest cloud solutions to build end-to-end digital economies, sustainable cities," said Mohammed Samy.
by News Desk | 2 min read
November 9, 2021

AI is a powerful broom for cleaning up cluttered security environments

Having AI tools assume some complexities of human behavior also increases its usefulness. Say, machine learning is often effective in detecting highly-directed attacks that may be difficult for traditional rule-based systems to detect. The sheer volume of data that most organizations have to manage also makes it near-impossible for security teams to remain effective without the assistance of algorithms.
by News Desk | 3 min read