Mohamed Ghamdi
30% of people see no problem in secretly monitoring their partner, finds new research on stalkerware
To mark the second anniversary of the Coalition Against Stalkerware co-founded by Kaspersky, the digital privacy company commissioned a global survey of more than 21,000 participants in 21 countries about their attitudes towards privacy and digital stalking in intimate relationships. Stalkerware enables a perpetrator to digitally monitor another person’s private life via a mobile device without the […]
Freedom and responsibility –49% of parents in Saudi Arabia use parental control apps
A new global survey, commissioned by Kaspersky, explores the role of healthy digital habits in the family, as well as the effect of parents’ behavior on children and vice versa 12 December 2021 According to a new Kaspersky study, most parents are worried about their kids’ digital behavior and want to manage and monitor it. Almost half […]
SAMACO Automotive launches its one-of-a-kind service to all Porsche customers in Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 12 December 2021: As part of its plan to actively participate in the implementation of the digital transformation outline, SAMACO Automotive launched the first online warranty extension service for Porsche customers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This service is the first of its kind all around the world. It provides […]
Digitalization readiness key to unlocking SME growth potential in Middle East & Africa, says new Mastercard white paper
SMEs say digitalization is essential to staying competitive in a transformed business and economic environment White paper follows release of Mastercard MEA SME Confidence Index 2021 Market insights for the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya, Ivory Coast and South Africa reveal a blend of diverging perspectives and widespread agreement on key benefits of a […]
FORMULA E’S SAM BIRD MEETS SAUDI ARABIA’S MOTORSPORT STARS OF TOMORROW
Jaguar TCS Racing driver visits karting school to pass on his advice Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 09 December 2021: British driver Sam Bird, the champion of last year’s edition of the Formula E race at Diriyah Circuit, Saudi Arabia, visited Doos Karting circuit and met a group of emerging talents in motorsports in the Kingdom, and provided […]
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Dell Technologies and AWS Collaborate to Help Customers Protect their Data from Ransomware Attacks
Dell EMC PowerProtect Cyber Recovery for AWS provides a fast, easy-to-deploy public cloud vault to help secure, isolate and recover data from a ransomware attack Dubai, UAE – December 9, 2021 Dell Technologies and AWS bring industry-leading data protection to customers with a public cloud vault, operational air gap and enhanced security Dell EMC PowerProtect Cyber […]
THE MINISTRY OF SPORTS ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF TICKET SALES FOR THE DIRIYAH FORMULA E RACE
08 December 2021, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Ministry of Sports announced the launch of ticket sales for the first and second rounds of the Diriyah Formula E race, as part of the eighth season of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. The event took place in At-Turaif in historic Diriyah, in the presence of officials from the […]
JAGGAER/Tejari launches inaugural awards in celebration of Dubai Governments’ advances in digital innovation and technology
The Tejari Procurement Excellence Awards highlight some of the most innovative and forward-thinking initiatives implemented by the Dubai Government using JAGGAER technology to transform the role and impact of procurement During the ceremony, JAGGAER/Tejari signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Future Foundation to launch a new system to innovative the procurement process Dubai, […]
New Cisco Study Reveals Which Security Practices Actually Work
In Saudi Arabia, the area of excellence identified by the greatest number of security and privacy professionals (55%) is managing top risks. The new Security Outcomes Study reveals which practices most impact an organization’s security program: maintaining an up-to-date and integrated architecture, investing in threat detection and enabling timely threat response and recovery. Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, […]
Wa’ed concludes six-city roadshow in Makkah, announcing new seed grants and VC funds to four Saudi-based startups
Saudi Aramco’s entrepreneurship arm has announced up to SAR 7.65 million to four entrepreneurs during the final stop of the nation-wide Wa’ed 2021 Entrepreneurship Roadshow With the final stop concluded, Wa’ed has now dedicated over SAR 43.6 million in financial aid to 28 Saudi entrepreneurs throughout the entire Roadshow campaign December 8, 2021 – Wa’ed, the entrepreneurship arm […]
Experience Breath-taking Visuals with LG’s Cinema Quality Laser Projector
LG CineBeam Creates Impressive Home Theatre Experience with 90- 120” Display Jeddah, 8 December – LG Electronics’ newly introduced laser projector brings a whole new level of fidelity to the viewing experience. Offering cutting-edge technology for immersive cinema experiences while watching a Hollywood blockbuster from the comfort of home. The new LG Laser 4K CineBeam HU85L […]
The new Bentley Bentayga S arrives in Saudi Arabia in the first quarter of 2022
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – December 8, 2021: Bentley Motors Saudi Arabia announced the arrival of the latest model of Bentayga S in the first quarter of 2022, unveiling its features. Designed and engineered in the UK and manufactured in Bentley’s carbon-neutral factory in Crewe. “The Bentayga S is a luxury SUV variant that joins the […]
TikTok Celebrates a Year on TikTok 2021
Year-end report unveils the region’s top trends, creators, movements, and moments, powered by the community Please see the newsroom link here, video link here on TikTok and here to download Riyadh, KSA – December 8, 2021 – In celebration of a one-of-a-kind year, made possible by community-driven entertainment, today TikTok unveils a Year On TikTok 2021! The year-end report looks back on the […]
Cedar Rose to Host Webinar on AML and UBO Compliance Requirements in the UAE and GCC Region
Government authorities at international and national levels have increased the pressure on the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing. Identification and verification of the beneficial ownership of corporate third parties (customers, suppliers, agents, consultants, etc.) are now an essential component of the Know Your Customer (KYC) onboarding and remediation processes. Cedar Rose will host […]
Financial systems jeopardized, info stealers on the rise and more cryptocurrency attacks: a look at financial threats in 2022
In 2022, we will observe state-sponsored groups targeting the cryptocurrency industry, while cybercriminals will take advantage of investors by fabricating rogue wallet with backdoors included. On top of that, we are likely to witness the growth of attacks against payment systems and more advanced mobile threats. These are the key predictions from Kaspersky’s ‘Cyber threats to Financial […]
Mobile Money Transaction Values to Exceed $870 Billion in Emerging Markets by 2026, as the Payments-as a Platform Model Accelerates
Basingstoke, UK – 6th December 2021: A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total value of mobile money transactions in emerging markets will exceed $870 billion in 2026, up from $555 billion in 2021; respresenting growth of almost 60%. Mobile money in emerging markets includes microinsurance, microloans, microsavings and mobile money transfer. This growth will […]
Lewis Hamilton Wins Sensational Inaugural FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX 2021
Mercedes driver secures famous victory in Jeddah after dramatic tussle with Max Verstappen Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – (December 5th) – Fireworks lit up the Jeddah Corniche Circuit to celebrate Lewis Hamilton’s 103rd Grand Prix victory, but it was the fireworks on the track that stole the show. The first-ever FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND […]
stc pay initiates partnership with Moven to further enrich the customer experience
stc pay now has a new enhancement allowing customers to track their money & spending Riyadh, December 5, 2021 – With stc pay having over 7.4 million loyal users, they never fail to find new ways to enhance their services for their audience and customers. stc pay executes smooth, contactless transactions innovatively, pushing for a cashless […]
Nick Heidfeld Reports On Battista Development Ahead Of Deliveries In 2022
Automobili Pininfarina Test and Development Driver Nick Heidfeld has completed a comprehensive assessment of the production-intent Battista, ahead of client deliveries in 2022 Heidfeld has brought his motorsport and EV pedigree to Italy’s most powerful production vehicle ever, working with Automobili Pininfarina engineers to create a truly unique hyper GT Battista performance data headines: 1,900 hp […]
REDTAG wins the prestigious RetailME Award 2021 for the ‘Most Admired Brand Campaign of the Year’
In an annual symposium hosted by the Middle East Retail Forum at Conrad Dubai, value fashion and homeware brand, REDTAG, won the RetailME Award 2021 for the ‘Most Admired Brand Campaign of the Year’, adding to a year of many firsts and recognitions. December 5th, Dubai, UAE: REDTAG, the Middle East’s leading value fashion and homeware […]
TikTok Launches Brand-New Transparency Center as a Hub for Ongoing Transparency and Accountability
– The Transparency Centre comprises the latest H1 2021 Content Removal Requests Reports alongside previous Transparency Reports – Information in the Transparency Reports will be more visual and offer machine-readable download data, following invaluable feedback from civil society organizations and other experts – The Center forms an important step in TikTok’s commitment to ongoing transparency […]
Microsoft’s Corporate VP & President of Middle East and Africa praises Saudi Arabia’s progression towards its Digital Economy
Samer Abu-Ltaif, Microsoft’s Corporate VP & President of Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, praised Saudi Arabia’s great transition on the “digital economy” map, which has become one of the highlights of its evolution of future economic development and diversification. Abu-Ltaif’s observation comes after his visit to Saudi Arabia last week, where he lauded the Saudi government’s […]