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Scott McKinnon, Principal Security Architect, VMware EMEA.

Who is the decision maker for security, IT, developers?

Customer experience is the single most important commercial focus for businesses today. And it is the rapidity of being able to deliver this experience that’s setting successful companies apart. Delivering qual...

Kerry Grimes, Head of Global Partners, AVEVA.

Industrial channel partners can generate value in manufacturing

Distributed control systems have come a long way from their beginnings in the 1960s. But many of today’s legacy systems, which exist in plants all over the world, are yet to take advantage of digital platforms ...

Ravi Saraogi, Co-founder and President, Uniphore APAC.

Conversational automation and call centres

Customer experience, CX as we know it has changed forever. As a result of the pandemic, companies have had to prioritise their employees’ well-being by seeking out new ways to work, in addition to meeting their...

Rudie Opperman, Regional Manager, Engineering and Training, Middle East and Africa, Axis Communications.

Processing video analytics at the network’s edge

In the days before analytics existed, there was analogue closed-circuit television or CCTV, and it was up to the individuals monitoring these systems to identify as much as it is possible for a person to do. Th...

Rabih Itani, Country Manager UAE, Vectra AI.

Unified national framework to be followed by every enterprise

In 2020, as lockdowns were put in place and workers retreated to their homes in droves, bad actors struck. While economies worldwide spiralled downwards, the volume of cyber-incidents took the opposite trajecto...

Lucy Kerner, Director, Security Global Strategy and Evangelism, Red Hat.

Managing risks and performance at the Edge

Despite being a relatively new technology term, edge computing has already established itself. It has not taken long for businesses to understand the benefits of locating their compute services right where appl...

Mike Ramsey, research vice president at Gartner.

Lessons learned from chip shortages will drive automakers to become tech companies says Gartner

By 2025, chip shortages and trends such as electrification and autonomy will drive 50% of the top 10 automotive original equipment manufacturers to design their own chips, according to Gartner. As a result, it ...

Senior IT Security Experts are less likely to be fired after cybersecurity breaches in 2021

Senior IT, IT security, C-level executives equally likely to be exposed to dismissals finds Kaspersky

There is a positive trend in how organizations respond to cybersecurity breaches from an HR perspective, according to a recent Kaspersky study. In 2021 across the META region, though the number slightly increas...

Ashraf Koheil, Director of Business Development, Middle East & Africa at Group-IB.

Group-IB uncovers worldwide scam targeting users in 90+ countries including UAE, Oman, Qatar

Group-IB, has uncovered a worldwide scam campaign targeting users in over 90 countries all around the world, including the UAE, Oman, and Qatar. The fraudsters employ the tried and tested technique with fake su...

US National Institute of Standards searching for quantum computers to break cryptographic standards

US National Institute of Standards searching for quantum computers to break cryptographic standards

Concerns about the potential for quantum computers to break existing cryptographic standards have inspired a broad search for new alternatives. These post-quantum cryptosystems will need to be robust against at...