du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), received the “Smart Data Excellence Award” for the telecommunications category at the ninth edition of the Smart Data Summit Plus & Awards 2022 for its bold commitment to data excellence.

Saleem AlBlooshi, Chief Technology Officer at du, gave the opening remarks, and Ranjit Rajan, Vice President – Research (META) at IDC Middle East & Africa, gave the keynote address. Jasim Al Awadi, Head of Government & Key Accounts at du, and Roula Shahab, Senior Industry Lead – Telco, Media & Energy at Microsoft UAE, delivered forward-thinking presentations that explored advanced technologies.

stc, Zain, Etisalat UAE, the telecoms pillar of e& in the UAE, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), and Huawei have announced a collaboration to launch IntelligentRAN in the Middle East.

The World Police Summit will include a dedicated exhibition, six conferences, five special event features, and over 150 globally known organisations displaying the most recent ideas and technology in the security landscape. Over 200 speakers from the world’s largest intergovernmental and government organisations, including INTERPOL, the United Nations, ROADPOL, GCCPOL, and others, will speak at the conferences.

du, from EITC has earned prestigious Stage 2 Gold Star recognition from the CSA, said a company statement.This recognition, according to the statement, has strengthened du’s position as a major digital transformation and security enabler in the region.Being the first Blockchain platform provider in the world to receive the CSA Stage 2 Gold Star demonstrates du’s hands-on commitment to business security.