Telecom Egypt, one of Egypt’s first integrated telecom operators and one of the largest subsea cable operators in the region, and EXA Infrastructure, a leading European fibre backbone and transatlantic subsea cable infrastructure provider, have announced their partnership to reshape East-to-West traffic flows entering the Mediterranean, and reinforce Egypt’s role as a pivotal hub for global telecommunications. At a signing ceremony, […]

CABSAT, the Middle East’s flagship event for content, broadcast, satellite, media, and entertainment, will celebrate its 30th anniversary with its highly anticipated return to the Dubai World Trade Centre from May 21 till 23, 2024. Also returning is the second edition of the co-located event Integrate Middle East, the leading forum and sourcing platform for […]

Matt O’Neill and Hieu Minh Ngo share their unique story of redemption, as the pair seek to transform global understanding of evolving cybersecurity threats Dubai, UAE: A former United States Secret Service Agent and a Vietnamese former-hacker-turned-cybersecurity-specialist are set to reunite for the first time at GISEC Global 2024, Middle East and Africa’s largest cybersecurity […]

Newly released report ahead of GISEC Global 2024 offers deep dive into current conditions of the region’s cybersecurity industry Dubai, UAE: In 2023, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) actively repelled more than 50,000 cyberattacks daily, according to the UAE Cybersecurity Council. In the first three quarters of the same year, the country successfully prevented over […]

The new AWS data centre will enhance data security for customers in the Middle East. Coupa, a leading AI-driven platform that helps organisations operate smarter and grow faster, has announced the launch of its first data centre in the Middle East, inaugurated in collaboration with the Amazon Web Services (AWS) team in Dubai. The grand opening, marked […]

Intelligent power management company, Eaton, has announced the launch of its new Rack PDU G4 (4th generation) which delivers high security and Business Continuity data centre that operators consider non-negotiable.   G4 reflects the in-depth research incorporating customer and marketplace feedback that Eaton has undertaken to create a PDU that not only takes cybersecurity to new […]

Uptime Institute has announced the launch of the Uptime Institute Data Center Academy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in collaboration with the Tuwaiq Academy and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.  The academy will train hundreds of individuals each year, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to employ over five thousand new digital talents in commercial data centres within the next six years.  The Uptime Institute Data Center Academy aims to […]

Kenya’s EcoCloud and UAE’s G42 to develop world-class 1GW data centre powered by geothermal energy. The new facility will mark the beginning of a new era for cloud computing and AI services, propelling Digital Transformation advancements in the region. In an unprecedented move that positions Kenya at the forefront of the global digital economy, His Excellency President William Samoei […]

ServiceNow has announced its commitment to invest in innovation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), including two dedicated in-country data centres to support the company’s next generation cloud platform. As ServiceNow grows its existing presence within KSA to meet customer and partner demand across the Kingdom, the company has announced plans to invest US$500 […]