Cisco, a global leader in networking and security, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to join the Stargate UAE consortium as a preferred technology partner. This strategic agreement, signed by Cisco’s Chair and Chief Executive Officer Chuck Robbins along with other consortium members including G42, OpenAI, Oracle, NVIDIA, and SoftBank Group, aims to construct...
Mastercard has officially launched its first Cyber Resilience Center in the Middle East, located in Riyadh, as part of a partnership with Riyad Bank. This initiative aims to enhance Saudi Arabia’s cybersecurity infrastructure by bringing together key players from the financial sector to collaborate on building a secure commerce and payment ecosystem in the Kingdom....
The Ministry of Interior (MOI) has announced that its official smart application, MOI UAE (moiuae), will undergo a scheduled system upgrade, leading to a temporary suspension of services on Sunday, May 18, from 6 AM to 12 AM. This upgrade aims to enhance digital service performance and strengthen cybersecurity measures for users across the UAE....
Lieutenant General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, met with Rakotoarimanana Herilala, the Minister of Public Security and Inspector General of Police from the Republic of Madagascar. The meeting took place in Abu Dhabi and focused on enhancing collaboration between the two nations. During...
Al Fardan Corporation has entered a strategic partnership with RaonSecure to transform digital security in the Middle East. This collaboration was officially announced during the World IT Show (WIS) 2025 in Seoul, where Mr. Mohammed Ebrahim Al Fardan, CEO of Al Fardan Corporation, signed the agreement with Mr. Sean SangYoup Lee, Director of Global Business...
CPX Holding, a leading provider of advanced cyber and physical security solutions and services, has announced a strategic partnership with ISC2, the world’s foremost nonprofit organization dedicated to cybersecurity professionals. This collaboration aims to enhance cybersecurity skills and workforce development by providing professionals with access to industry-recognized certifications and training programs. In light of the...
As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, Microsoft is at the forefront of developing AI-driven solutions that aim to detect, prevent, and neutralize attacks before they escalate. During GISEC 2025, the leading cybersecurity event in the region, Microsoft UAE introduced several cutting-edge innovations, including an AI-powered phishing detection and triage agent. This marks a significant shift...
Dubai Police have completed their preparations for the World Police Summit 2025, which is set to begin next Tuesday at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This highly anticipated event is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai....
PwC Middle East and Cynalytica announced a strategic partnership during GISEC Global 2025 that aims to revolutionize the security of legacy and hybrid operational technology (OT) environments for critical infrastructure organizations. This collaboration is crucial as industrial sectors face rising cyber-physical risks and regulatory pressures. The partnership combines PwC’s extensive expertise in industrial control systems...
At the GISEC Global 2025 event, Microsoft underscored the critical importance of Agentic AI in the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. The company highlighted how this technology can significantly enhance security measures in various sectors, marking a pivotal shift in how organizations approach safeguarding their digital assets. Credit: ZAWYA Microsoft’s focus on Agentic AI aligns with...