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)
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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
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, 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, […]
The new subsidiary will be responsible for Messe Frankfurt’s business activities in the Kingdom, offering platforms that are aligned with the local market dynamics and designed specifically for industry players to interact with one another. It will also drive localisation efforts and lead to strategic partnerships with government bodies, associations and other industry
The Security Event Asia (TSEA) 2025 is Asia’s leading commercial, enterprise, and domestic security event. Showcasing the world’s top security brands, offering you the best opportunity to source the latest products, technologies, and solutions, whilst networking and meeting face-to-face with thousands of key experts from across the industry. This event is a hub for
With 61% of enterprises hit by insider breaches, research sponsored by OPSWAT highlights unified, multi-layered platforms as the future of resilient defense. A new study sponsored by OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection, reveals that organizations face escalating risks from insider activity, legacy tools, and the growing complexity of artificial
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, has announced cutting-edge collaborations with Acumino, CAMB.AI, and GreenMatterAI, to develop AI solutions for the automotive and manufacturing industries. The initiatives are part of DXC’s long-standing partnership with STARTUP AUTOBAHN powered by Plug and Play, a global innovation
Milestone Edition to Focus on AI in Data, Smart Data Strategies, and Intelligent Transformation – 22–23 April 2026 | JW Marriott Hotel Marina, Dubai Expotrade Global is proud to announce the 10th edition of the Smart Data Summit, the Middle East’s leading conference on Smart Data, Data Intelligence, Big Data, and AI in Data applications, […]
Source: SPA In just six years, Saudi Arabia has emerged as a regional and international leader in data and artificial intelligence (AI), a transformation spearheaded by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) since its establishment in 2019. SDAIA has developed a strategic roadmap to enhance the Kingdom’s global competitiveness by leveraging data



























