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Paul Kelly, Managing Partner of DA
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100M Arabic social media posts analysed by algorithmic AI 

According to the latest research by leading consumer intelligence platform, D/A, owners of Sila, an Arabic-native, artificial intelligence-enabled consumer intelligence platform, despite a general decline in ne...

Willie Walsh, Director-General, IATA
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Middle Eastern airlines reach 55% of traffic recorded in November 2021

The International Air Transport Association announced that recovery in air travel continued in November 2021, prior to the emergence of Omicron. International demand sustained its steady upward trend as more ma...

Abdulrahman Inayat, Co-Founder and Director of W7Worldwide
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W7Worldwide publishes communication strategies to boost recovery for construction sector

In the Middle East, the construction sector was affected due to the suspension of economic activities to contain the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. However, the industry is expected to rebound significantl...

(Left to right, top to bottom) His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority; Amna Lootah, Director General DAFZ; Dr Juma Al Matrooshi, Director-General of Dubai Silicon Oasis; Eng Muammar Al Kathiri, Chief Engineering and Smart City Officer in the Authority; William Chapel, Chief Financial Officer, DIEZ; Youssef Behzad, Chief People & Organizational Development Officer at DIEZ; Bader Buhannad, Chief Corporate Support Officer at DIEZ; Saeed Al-Suwaidi, Chief Legal & Regulatory Affairs Office at DIEZ; Abdul Rahman Basaeed, Chief Internal Audit & Enterprise Risk Management Officer
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Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority appoints new leadership team

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority, appointed a new leadership team to drive DIEZ’s free zones and central divisions towards a new era of excel...

H E Faisal Al Bannai, Secretary-General of the Advanced Technology Research Council
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Advanced Technology Research Council announces new commercial arm 

Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council, the overarching entity mandated to shape Abu Dhabi’s advanced technology research and develpment ecosystem, announced the launch of VentureOne, a new commercial...

Andrey Sidenko, Head of Kaspersky's Online Child Safety Department.
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48% of children in UAE used smartphones for remote learning finds Kaspersky

To provide all their children with the devices they needed for online classes, almost half the families  (41%) with two or more children had to buy or rent additional devices. It’s interesting to note tha...

Proofpoint observes weekly campaigns targeting foreign policy experts, NGOs from DRC state actor
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Proofpoint observes weekly campaigns targeting foreign policy experts, NGOs from DRC state actor

Throughout 2021, Proofpoint has tracked ongoing credential theft campaigns from TA406, an actor associated with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Our analysts have tracked TA406 campaigns target...

Emmanuelle Hose, Group Vice President and Theatre General Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Rimini Street
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GCC CIOs and CTOs prioritise digital transformation in 2022: Rimini Street survey

Rimini Street, a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner, announced the Gulf Co-Opera...

Trend Micro Achieves the Highest Score in XDR Offering Evaluation
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Trend Micro named leader in Forrester New Wave XDR report

Trend Micro announced that it has been named a leader for its Trend Micro Vision One platform in The Forrester New Wave: Extended Detection and Response Providers, Q4 2021 report. Trend Micro was nominated as a...

Johnny Karam, Managing Director & Vice President of International Emerging Region at Veritas Technologies.
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Average office worker in UAE accidentally deleted 39 documents in last year finds Veritas survey

Veritas Technologies, unveiled research finding that office workers in the UAE are not always quick to admit their errors when losing data from cloud-based applications, such as Microsoft Office 365, which they...