Omnix International Launches AIoT Offerings to Support Intelligent and Resilient Operations

Editorial April 22, 2026

Omnix International has announced the launch of its Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) offerings. This marks another significant milestone in Omnix’s strategy to address evolving industry needs by connecting engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, digital platforms, and AI into

Aramco Digital, Cumulocity Team up to Scale Industrial AIoT Accorss GCC

Editorial April 22, 2026

The partnership aims to accelerate production-ready industrial AIoT deployments across the Gulf, with an initial fleet management rollout already underway in Saudi Arabia. Aramco Digital has entered a strategic partnership with Cumulocity to jointly deliver industrial AIoT solutions across the GCC, aiming to accelerate enterprise-scale digital transformation in

Cisco Brings Sovereign Critical Infrastructure Portfolio to Organizations in Saudi Arabia

Editorial April 21, 2026

Availability across EMEA gives customers choice and control over data, AI workloads, and critical digital infrastructure Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking and security, yesterday launched its Sovereign Critical Infrastructure (SCI) portfolio for customers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Cisco Sovereign Critical Infrastructure addresses

Qatar Urges Public to Use Only Approved CCTV Installers

Editorial April 20, 2026

Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has urged residents to install surveillance cameras only through government-licensed companies, linking the move to stronger privacy protection and better security standards Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has called on the public to use only licensed and approved companies for installing security surveillance cameras, The Peninsula reported. The

UAE Cyber Council Warns Public File Sharing is Exposing Sensitive Data

Editorial April 20, 2026

The UAE Cyber Security Council says one in four publicly accessible files contains sensitive personal data, underscoring the growing risks around careless file sharing, weak access controls, and poor cloud security practices The UAE Cyber Security Council has warned that around 25% of publicly accessible files contain sensitive personal data. The warning was issued as […]

Sharjah Cyber Shield Forum Highlights Emirate’s Cyber Resilience Push

Editorial April 19, 2026

Broad government participation at the Sharjah Cyber Shield Forum highlighted the emirate’s push to align cyber strategy, institutional readiness and cross-government coordination as digital services expand Sharjah Cyber Security Center has held the Sharjah Cyber Shield Forum, bringing together senior government officials and experts in cybersecurity, IT, and

G42 Unveils Alpha.G42.ai as a New Model for AI-Driven Brand Experiences

Editorial April 17, 2026

Abu Dhabi-based G42 has launched what it describes as a world-first generative interface developed with R/GA, replacing the logic of a static website with an adaptive, conversational AI system designed to deliver personalised content in real time. G42 has introduced alpha.G42.ai, a new generative interface created in partnership with creative innovation company R/GA, in a

Iranian-Linked Cyberattacks Surge Across the Middle East

Editorial April 16, 2026

A sharp rise in DDoS activity across the Middle East is putting critical sectors in the Gulf on alert, with the UAE and Bahrain among the main targets as regional cyber risks deepen Iran-linked cyberattacks surged across the Middle East in March, with distributed denial-of-service incidents rising eightfold compared with February, according to cybersecurity firm […]

Intersec Saudi Arabia 2026 Postponed to November

Editorial April 16, 2026

The eighth edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia, originally scheduled for September 29, will now take place from 16 to 18 November 2026 at Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, as the organizer moves to accommodate growing demand for exhibitors and visitors Intersec Saudi Arabia, billed as the Kingdom’s premier platform for security, safety, and fire […]

Digital Dubai Launches AI+ Build an AI-Ready Government Workforce

Editorial April 16, 2026

Dubai’s new AI Workforce Transformation Program aims to train 50,000 government employees through tailored learning tracks designed to boost productivity, accelerate AI adoption, and support the emirate’s broader digital-government ambitions Digital Dubai has launched the AI Workforce Transformation Program, branded as AI+, to train 50,000 Dubai Government