Archive for author: G-Forum

pods-for-businesses
COVID-19

Bee’ah launches disinfection pods for businesses, eradicating in 20 seconds

Bee’ah has launched disinfection pods for businesses to safeguard public health during the Covid-19 outbreak. The advanced solution can be placed at the entrance of facilities, complexes, buildings or high-risk...

Emile-Abou-Saleh
COVID-19

Proofpoint warns of credential theft and malware while video conferencing

Since March 27, 2020, Proofpoint researchers have observed an increase in video conferencing company-themed attacks seeking to steal credentials and distribute malware. These lures capitalise on the global work...

Public-reporting
COVID-19

UN Chief: Tap youth talent to tackle COVID-19 crisis and beyond

António Guterres said despite youth engagement during this period – including in the 2016 peace process in Colombia and in shaping the Global Compact on Refugees two years later – opportunities for them to cont...

selfcare
COVID-19

UN: New women-led UN initiative aims to save lives and protect livelihoods 

Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed highlighted that collectively, we are dealing with “an especially severe blow” to developing countries, particularly those in humanitarian or conflict settings. “In the f...

Mike-Fasciani
COVID-19

Gartner highlights steps to improve virtual meetings during the pandemic

With the rapid adoption of enterprise-grade digital meeting and workstream collaboration solutions in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Gartner has identified three steps for IT leaders to improve current o...

Steve-Tzikakis
COVID-19

SAP asserts ME orgs can leverage technology platforms during Covid-19 crisis

There’s never been a better opportunity to help customers deliver unique insights, and ensure agility, control and the ability to execute, not just now, but also post-crisis, says Steve Tzikakis, President, SAP...

DHL
COVID-19

DHL launches 100-tonne weekly air freight service from China to Africa and ME

DHL Global Forwarding has launched a dedicated 100-tonne weekly air freight service for organisations and governments shipping goods from China to Africa and Middle East. Capitalising on Dubai’s strategic geogr...

blueprints-worldwide
COVID-19

Bahrain’s F1 circuit to build Covid-19 ventilators, share blueprints worldwide

Bahrain’s F1 circuit is to produce hundreds of ventilators for Covid-19 patients and share the blueprints free of charge, worldwide. Engineers from the track, which hosts the Grand Prix championship race ...

Abdul-Rahman
COVID-19

Corporate survival mantra: humanise, educate, assure, revolutionise, tackle

Like so many things, it can be too easy to put stuff off for another day. Every business will have a list of wants and needs, particularly when it comes to their need to digitally transform, that for whatever r...

Dr-Moataz-Bin-Ali
COVID-19

Trend Micro finds GCC faced 9,773 Covid-themed cyberattacks in Q1 2020

GCC countries have recorded 9,773 email, URL, and file threats related to the COVID-19 coronavirus in Q1 2020, according to new research from Trend Micro. As the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread, the to...