Nour Elotaiby

voco Riyadh wins ‘Best Business Hotel in Riyadh’ award for second year in a row
For the second year in a row, voco Riyadh, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, won the “Best Business Hotel in Riyadh” award at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2022. The awards, organized by the popular Business Traveller magazine, were presented in a grand ceremony on May 9 in Dubai, UAE. The prestigious award is […]

Digital Planets Awarded Sophos 2022 Outstanding Partner in Egypt
Cairo, Egypt – May 28, 2022 Digital Planets today announced it has been awarded the Sophos 2022 Outstanding Partner OF THE YEAR in Egypt. Digital Planets is recognized for its outstanding performance and commitment to securing organizations with Sophos’ next-generation cybersecurity solutions and services. “The shift to remote working has expanded organizations’ attack surfaces, and cybercriminals […]

Cisco Talos on cyber security trends: Ransomware continues as the top threat, telecommunications is most affected industry
Cisco Talos, one of the world’s largest private threat intelligence teams with unparalleled insight into the threat landscape, has released its Quarterly Trends report. The report examines cyber threat trends in the first quarter of 2022. While ransomware remained the top threat, as it has for the past two years now, Cisco observed an increase […]

Huawei highlighted its commitment to a secure digital world in the region at Milipol
Huawei was announced as Diamond Sponsor of Milipol Qatar 2022, the leading international homeland security and civil defense event Middle East, 26 May, 2022: Huawei was announced as the Diamond Sponsor of Milipol Qatar 2022, the international homeland security and civil defense event which took place from 24 to 26 May in Doha. Huawei’s partnership with […]

AIRLINES’ ‘BLANK SHEET OF PAPER’ MOMENT IS BIGGEST OPPORTUNITY FOR A GENERATION
Airlines have a once in a generation opportunity to restructure, innovate and expand, said James Hogan today in a keynote address to the Global Aerospace Summit in Abu Dhabi. “The global pandemic has been the biggest systemic shock in the history of aviation,” he said. “But that does give a unique opportunity for airlines that […]

Esports scene levels up as Aramco joins hands with Gamers Without Borders
One of the world’s leading providers of energy partners with the world’s biggest charitable Esports festival SIM Racing Program focuses on developing grassroots to support motorsports talent Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 25 May 2022: The Saudi Esports Federation announced today that the third edition of Gamers Without Borders (GWB) will be held in partnership […]

Forescout Launches Forescout Frontline to Help Organizations Tackle Ransomware and Real Time Threats
New threat hunting and risk identification service provides organizations with an enterprise-wide baseline of their threat landscape and risk exposure Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Forescout Technologies, the leader in automated cybersecurity, today announced the launch of Forescout Frontline, a new threat hunting service utilizing a team of highly-trained cybersecurity analysts to support cybersecurity teams by proactively […]

SAS® Customer Intelligence 360 Cloud Solutions to empower Companies in Saudi Arabia to Comply with the new Personal Data Protection Law
The new law will ensure the protection of an individual’s data The legal framework will facilitate the adoption of new digital technologies to enhance customers’ journeys SAS® Customer Intelligence 360 Cloud Solutions enable a seamless transition and transfer of data Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (25th May 2022) – As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia steps into […]

SAS® Customer Intelligence 360 Cloud Solutions to empower Companies in Saudi Arabia to Comply with the new Personal Data Protection Law
The new law will ensure the protection of an individual’s data The legal framework will facilitate the adoption of new digital technologies to enhance customers’ journeys SAS® Customer Intelligence 360 Cloud Solutions enable a seamless transition and transfer of data Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (25th May 2022) – As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia steps into […]

Cisco survey finds employees prefer hybrid work and employers are on the right track to offer it
Hybrid work is key for attracting and retaining talent: 56 percent of EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) respondents are less likely to look for a new role if given the opportunity to work in a flexible way While over 83 percent of companies support hybrid work, 70 percent of employees in the EMEA region […]

Between 12 to 10 PM: WebEngage Trends & Insights Report 2022 reveals the highest-conversion-rate time slot in the MENA region
Retention SaaS leader WebEngage’s Trends & Insights Report 2022, named “Cross Channel User Engagement – A Winner’s Playbook”, sheds light on some of the best-kept secrets in contemporary user engagement and customer retention strategies in the MENA region May 24th, Dubai, UAE: WebEngage, a full-stack service provider specialising in customer retention, engagement, and automation, has launched […]

HEC Paris Executive Education Programs Top Financial Times’ Ranking 2022
Top Slot Makes History for Business School with Qatar Campus 24 May 2022: For the first time in its history, HEC Paris, one of the leading executive education providers worldwide, has taken the top spot in the annual Financial Times’ Custom, Open-enrolment and Combined classifications. Attaining lead position in the 2022 rankings comes after HEC Paris, […]

BIGO Raised Funds to Support a Long-Term Education Program of SOS Children’s Village Through NAUA in the MENA Region
Dubai-UAE: 23 May 2022: Singapore-based Internet company BIGO Technology, the parent company of the leading social livestreaming platform Bigo Live, has raised USD 20,000 in donations through its 2022 Ramadan campaign. All proceeds will be donated to charity organizations including SOS Children’s Villages Jordan through naua.org to support child health and education programs across the MENA […]

Mastercard, One Global™ and i2c partner to launch integrated wallet in Middle East and North Africa, along with issuing capability for fintechs
The partnership reinforces the region’s position as a leading financial ecosystem. One Global™ will offer banks, merchants and fintechs a single window to issue cards and wallet services, powered by i2c’s best-in-class processing capabilities Fintechs and neo banks will benefit from increased speed and simplicity, improving the customer experience for secure and convenient digital payments Riyadh, […]

Chinese electronics giant strengthens its position in the MEA region
TCL brings new Mini LED QLED TVs and home appliances to MEA Riyadh – May 19, 2022: TCL Electronics, the global number two LCD TV brand and a pioneer in consumer electronics and home appliances, announced the launch of its new C Series TV line-up and home appliances in the Middle East & Africa (MEA), aimed […]

Almarai sponsors an initiative to support the elderly and the Disabled in Hail
Almarai Company sponsored initiative “Antum Be’ayounina”, which was launched by His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Fahd bin Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Hail Region, under the supervision of the Hail Chamber to provide wheelchairs for the elderly and individuals with special needs by supporting their needs in commercial centers in Hail. “Almarai’s sponsorship […]

With a smile or a wave, paying in store just got personal
Mastercard unleashes a new era of biometric payments to enhance the check-out experience Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 18 May 2022 – No more fumbling for your phone or hunting for your wallet when you have your hands full – the next generation of in-person payments will only need a quick smile or wave of your hand. The […]

SolarWinds to Showcase IT Service and Security Solutions at AiCloud Expo in Saudi Arabia
Company to offer in-depth demonstrations of the latest enhancements to its product portfolio, and networking opportunities May 18, 2022 – SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of simple, powerful, and secure IT management software, announced it will be attending the AiCloud Expo, May 22 – 24, 2022, at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center in Saudi Arabia alongside its value-added distribution Partner […]

Poly Identifies Twelve Considerations for Navigating Hybrid Working
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 17 May 2022– Poly (NYSE: POLY) published a new report titled The Journey to Hybrid Working: Twelve Considerations, in partnership with workplace research platform WORKTECH Academy. The new report explores twelve considerations for companies to navigate hybrid working and identifies the key challenges around people, technology, and spaces that employers face. The Twelve Considerations highlighted […]

The National Security Services Company (SAFE) and Obvious Technologies Join Forces In A Global Strategic Partnership
In the presence of his Excellency the French ambassador to Saudi Arabia, His Excellency Ludovic Pouille, the National Security Services Company “SAFE”, a company fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Obvious Technologies, a French software editor developing OODA, an open 3D Data Visualization platform offering a comprehensive […]

“Please review the attached file”: Using HTML attachments allows phishers to avoid detection
Kaspersky experts warn users about the growing threat coming from the increased numbers of phishing emails containing HTML files. From January to April 2022, Kaspersky researchers blocked nearly 2 million phishing emails containing HTML attachments. Using HTML files in phishing letters is one of the latest and popular tricks abused by fraudsters. Usually, such links […]

Wisdom for a Better Life Technology Paving the Way to a Better Life for All
Today, technology plays a pivotal role in the way people work, play, learn and live. To ensure that everyone, regardless of age, disability or lifestyle, can reap the benefits of the latest advancements, leading tech companies are developing new solutions to make their sophisticated products more accessible. Here’s a closer look into how inclusive technology is paving […]
