Four Data and AI Trends Rewriting the Enterprise Playbook
By Tareq Masoud, Country Manager, UAE, Snowflake As AI capabilities advance, leaders across business and government in the Middle East are shifting from exploration to...
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What 2025 Taught Us About Cybersecurity and What 2026 Demands
Fady Younes, Managing Director for Cybersecurity at Cisco Middle East, Africa, Türkiye, Romania, and CIS, shares insights on 2025 lessons and 2026 cybersecurity trends. The...
Why Data Portability is the Foundation of Sovereign Clouds
By Michael Cade, Global Field CTO, Veeam The rise of sovereign clouds has become inevitable as regulatory demands, and geopolitical pressures push enterprises to rethink...
Navigating 2025: A Transformation Journey at Southcomp Polaris
By Benoit Malraison, Vice President, Africa, Southcomp Polaris, part of Mindware 2025 has been a year of transformation and adaptation for Southcomp Polaris, part of...
Post-Quantum Cryptography: The Status Quo and Need for Action
By Bas Westerbaan, Principal Research Engineer, Cloudflare The rapid progress in quantum computing is reshaping long-term security planning. While today’s quantum computers cannot yet break...
Amazon Reveals Top Technology Trends and Predictions for 2026
By Werner Vogels, CTO at Amazon For much of the world, technology has become so intertwined with our day-to-day lives that it influences everything. Our...
Domain-specific AI: Why Customization is the Future
Ahmed Rashad, Sr. AI Specialist, Middle East & Africa at Nutanix explains why Domain-specific AI is no longer a niche solution, but a necessary step...
Exabeam Reveals Top Cybersecurity Predictions for 2026
By Heba Sayed, Senior Manager, IMETA Markets, Exabeam What will 2026 bring for cybersecurity? As organisations across Middle East & India brace for another year...
Don’t let your Website Crash this Holiday Season
By Christian Reilly, Field CTO, Cloudflare The holiday season remains a make-or-break period for most retailers. Purchases in November and December often comprise about 19% of total...
Vision to Reality: AI Factories for Government and Enterprise
By Luke Congdon, Senior Director, Product Management, Nutanix AI factories are transforming how governments and enterprises operate, unlocking new levels of automation, intelligence, and efficiency....