According to the report, the UAE ranked first on the Arab and regional level in information and communication technologies (ICTs) pillar, ICT access indicator, and ICT use indicator.  The UAE also ranked first in the Arab region in Generic top-level domains (gTLDs), and in Country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs) (.ae).

One of the biggest threats to business continuity is, of course, cybercrime – most notably ransomware. A report produced by Cybersecurity Ventures claims that an organization will fall victim to a ransomware attack every 11 seconds in 2021.Given that the average ransomware payment being made jumped by around one-third at the start of 2019 to $111,000.

To address challenges and needs specific to the threat landscape in sub-Saharan Africa, CyberKnight has strategically aligned with YL Cyber & Cloud Consulting to focus initially on three portfolio vendor.

Working closely with many government and private entities, du has further enhanced its IoT Smart District portfolio to offer off the shelf use cases, which find its applications in multiple settings including the UAE healthcare sector.

New research by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) highlights that spectrum enables 3.4% of GDP for the top 20 ICT nations from a range of sources, including employment, non-oil revenue, technological adoption, and investment deployment.