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Regional tracks cybersecurity developments across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider Middle East, covering cyber threats, national strategies, regulation, critical infrastructure, digital resilience and security initiatives. Follow verified regional reporting and analysis on the issues shaping governments, enterprises, CISOs and security teams across the GCC and beyond.

BMC Helix is set to host its annual roadshow for enterprise IT leaders at The Museum of the Future in Dubai on October 22, focusing on the integration of AI-powered ServiceOps into IT operations. The event...
GEMS Education is prioritizing AI governance and data protection to enhance cybersecurity measures in UAE schools, according to Kausar Mukeri, Vice President of Information Security and Data Privacy. As AI becomes increasingly integrated into educational environments,...
Ecocoast has announced a strategic partnership with Xylem to enhance real-time environmental monitoring capabilities across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. This collaboration aims to provide critical infrastructure, including ports and desalination plants, with advanced monitoring...

Bank of Sharjah partners with Emirates Face Recognition to enhance digital banking security with facial authentication

Bank of Sharjah has launched facial biometric authentication for fund transfers, partnering with Emirates Face Recognition (EFR) to enhance security and streamline customer verification...

Workday expands UAE operations to enhance enterprise AI transformation efforts

Workday has officially launched its operations in the UAE, establishing a new office in Dubai to support the growing demand for enterprise AI transformation....

Cybersecurity leaders in the UAE urged to secure machine identities amid cloud expansion

As the adoption of cloud services and automation accelerates in the UAE, cybersecurity leaders are increasingly urged to focus on securing machine identities. Justin...

AI agents in the Middle East require human oversight and cultural understanding, says TP Group’s COO

Augusto Martinez Reyes, COO EMEA and President of Multilingual Hubs at TP Group, emphasized the necessity for human oversight in the deployment of AI...

Jordan arrests suspected ShinyHunters hacker linked to FBI data theft claims

Jordan has confirmed the arrest of a suspected member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which claims to have stolen sensitive data on every employee...

UAE Cybersecurity Council partners with Veeam to enhance national cyber-resilience

The UAE Cybersecurity Council has partnered with Veeam to enhance the nation's cyber-resilience and bolster cybersecurity capabilities. This collaboration aims to develop essential skills,...

Universities in UAE urged to adopt secure AI practices amid rising cybersecurity risks

As universities in the UAE increasingly integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their operations, experts are urging institutions to prioritize cybersecurity measures to mitigate the...

Data Dynamics CEO emphasizes importance of data sovereignty for cybersecurity in the Middle East

Data sovereignty has emerged as a critical focus for cybersecurity in the Middle East, according to Piyush M, CEO of Data Dynamics. In a...

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