3DX-Ray Announces a Follow-On Contract with Law Enforcement Agency in MENA

Editorial September 10, 2025

3DX-Ray announces a contract for the sale of further ThreatScan®-AS1 systems to a Middle Eastern Law Enforcement Agency. This sale is a follow-on order to multiple similar systems already in service with the agency’s EOD and search teams. The 3DX-RAY ThreatScan®-AS1(ISC) is a robust

UAE Launches Nationwide Anti-Fraud Campaign Targeting Digital Threats

Editorial September 10, 2025

The UAE Ministry of Interior, Dubai Police, and Visa have jointly launched a nationwide campaign titled “Don’t Talk to Strangers Has No Age Limit”, aimed at combating rising digital fraud and e-crime across the Emirates. The initiative comes amid growing concerns over sophisticated scams targeting consumers via mobile phones and social media platforms. The campaign […]

SentinelOne to Acquire Observo AI Revolutionizing SIEM and Security Operations

Editorial September 10, 2025

The deal will serve as an immediate complement and catalyst to SentinelOne’s AI SIEM and data offerings Best-in-class, AI-native data pipeline platform will build on SentinelOne’s AI advantage by turbo-charging ingestion, enriching telemetry, and automatically adapting to evolving threats Dubai, United Arab Emirates: SentinelOne, the leader in AI-native security, announced

CyberKnight Becomes First and Only Full Portfolio VAD to Offer Akamai’s World-class Cloud Computing, Security and CDN in MEA

Editorial September 10, 2025

CyberKnight is proud to announce the signing of a strategic distribution agreement with Akamai Technologies, the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects businesses online. This partnership will support enterprises across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) in meeting growing digital expectations. As digital transformation surges across MEA,

Oman Unveils Strategic Tech Vision at COMEX 2025, Anchored in AI and Cybersecurity

Editorial September 9, 2025

Oman has launched a bold new chapter in its digital transformation journey with the opening of COMEX 2025, the Sultanate’s flagship technology exhibition. Inaugurated by His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, the four-day event showcased Oman’s ambition to become a regional leader in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity,

Integrated Solutions Safeguarding Future of Saudi Arabia’s Hospitality Sector

Editorial September 9, 2025

As Saudi Arabia welcomes unprecedented numbers of visitors under Vision 2030, security within the hospitality sector will be one of the central themes at this year’s Intersec Saudi Arabia as part of the Future Security Summit, when the event returns to the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC), from 29 September to 1 October. […]

Cyber Security Council: 70% of Smart Home Devices Vulnerable to Cyberattacks

Editorial September 9, 2025

Smart technologies in homes, such as voice assistants, surveillance devices, smart lighting and air conditioning systems, have become an attractive target for hackers The UAE is intensifying efforts to secure its digital space as cyber risks grow, with the UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC) warning that 70 percent of smart home devices are vulnerable to […]

Red Sea Cable Cuts Expose Fragility of Global Internet Infrastructure

Editorial September 9, 2025

Two major submarine cables—SEA-ME-WE 4 (SMW4) and IMEWE—were recently damaged near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, triggering internet slowdowns across the Middle East, South Asia, and parts of Africa. These cables are critical arteries in the global digital ecosystem, supporting everything from cloud computing and financial transactions to aviation systems and encrypted

GITEX Nigeria: Entrepreneurs Shaping the Nation’s Digital Future

Editorial September 8, 2025

The inaugural GITEX NIGERIA concluded tremendously this Thursday in Lagos, as West Africa’s largest tech, AI, and startup show cast a spotlight on the influence of emerging local and regional entrepreneurs. Held under the patronage of H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, GITEX NIGERIA took place across Abuja and […]

GITEX GLOBAL 2025 Expands Across Two Mega Venues in Dubai

Editorial September 8, 2025

GITEX GLOBAL 2025, the 45th edition of the world’s largest technology and AI event, is set to take place across two major Dubai venues — Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour. Running for five days, the event will feature 40 exhibition halls filled with global tech leaders and emerging startups. The program includes conferences, […]