PureCS and Dell expand cybersecurity services in UAE

Editorial October 29, 2026

PureCS and Dell Technologies have signed an agreement to expand cybersecurity services across the UAE. The collaboration will provide threat detection and response services through a security operations center in Abu Dhabi. Dell Technologies will use PureCS’s Security Operations Center

Group-IB recognized in Frost Radar 2026

Editorial October 29, 2026

Group-IB has been named a Visionary Leader in Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 assessment of enterprise risk management platforms. The recognition highlights growing demand for integrated cybersecurity and fraud prevention capabilities. According to Group-IB’s announcement, Frost & Sullivan evaluated more than 30 Enterprise Risk Mitigation and Management (ERMM)

Middle East cybersecurity market to reach $29.39B

Editorial October 28, 2026

The Middle East cybersecurity market is projected to reach $29.39 billion by 2031. Growth is driven by digital transformation, infrastructure security requirements and increasing cyber threats. According to MarketsandMarkets’ Middle East Cybersecurity Market report, the market will grow from $18.56 billion in 2026. The forecast represents a compound annual growth

Egypt plans up to seven mega data centers by 2030

Editorial October 25, 2026

Egypt plans to develop five to seven mega data centers over the next four to five years. The initiative aims to strengthen digital sovereignty, expand local computing infrastructure and support international digital services. According to the Egyptian State Information Service, Communications and Information Technology Minister Raafat Hendy outlined the plans at Egypt

ASSA ABLOY to sell HID PKI unit to Vista Equity

Editorial October 23, 2026

ASSA ABLOY has agreed to sell HID’s Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) business unit to Vista Equity Partners. The transaction covers digital identity, authentication and certificate management solutions. According to the official ASSA ABLOY announcement, the business includes IdenTrust, HydrantID and ZeroSSL. Its services cover digital certificates, encryption,

IDC finds AI security governance gaps in UAE

Editorial October 19, 2026

A new IDC study has found significant gaps in AI security governance across UAE enterprises. While 80% of CIOs expect results from AI investments within two years, 98% of security teams have already encountered AI-related risks. The Securing AI in the UAE Enterprise study, released by Microsoft, CPX and IDC, surveyed 175 senior technology and […]

SolarWinds Avior brings controlled AI to critical IT

Editorial October 18, 2026

SolarWinds has launched Avior, an agentic AI system designed to support secure operations across mission-critical IT environments. The platform combines autonomous IT management with security controls, human oversight and auditable workflows. Avior helps IT teams coordinate AI agents, diagnose problems and manage operations across hybrid environments. The platform uses a

GBM launches UAE’s first Cisco Secure AI Factory lab

Editorial October 16, 2026

Gulf Business Machines (GBM) has launched the UAE’s first AI Lab built on the Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA. The lab targets secure and sovereign AI deployment across the GCC. GBM says the platform can help organizations move AI projects from experimentation to production in weeks rather than months. The lab supports secure on-premises […]

Dell, CPX back UAE National Vault initiative

Editorial October 16, 2026

The UAE Cyber Security Council, Dell Technologies and CPX are collaborating on a National Vault initiative. It aims to protect mission-critical data and strengthen national cyber resilience. The partners announced the initiative at Ai Everything 2026. It will focus on critical operational data, recovery and continuity during cyber disruption. The National Vault will

Dell Forum UAE Focuses on AI, Cyber Resilience

Editorial October 13, 2026

Photo: Walid Yehia, Managing Director, South Gulf at Dell Technologies Dell Technologies Forum UAE 2026 will take place in Dubai on October 15, with discussions focused on scaling AI, modernizing infrastructure and building more resilient digital environments. The event will bring together business and technology leaders to examine how organizations can scale AI, modernize