Shima Zamil
Social media Marketing, Creative copywriter, Arabic- English translator, and Community management

New SandStrike spyware targets Android users with booby-trapped VPN application
In the third quarter of 2022, Kaspersky researchers uncovered a previously unknown Android espionage campaign dubbed SandStrike. The actor targets a Persian-speaking religion minority, Baháʼí, via distributing VPN app that contains highly sophisticated spyware. Kaspersky experts also discovered an advanced upgrade of DeathNote cluster and – together with SentinelOne – investigated never-seen-before malware Metatron. This, and other discoveries are revealed […]

AMC Cinemas hosted Black Panther: Wakanda Forever premiere
Riyadh, 10 Nov 2022: The iconic AMC King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), the first cinema opened in KSA back in 2018 where Black Panther was the first movie to be exhibited in the kingdom. Four years later AMC Cinemas hosted the premiere of the sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever in the same venue on Nov […]

Huawei’s Fiber to the Room (FTTR) Solution Wins Annual Access Innovation Award
Middle East, November 09, 2022, Recently, the 24th World Communication Awards (WCA) ceremony was held in London by Total Telecom, an international telecom media company. Huawei’s Fiber to the Room (FTTR) solution won the Access Innovation Award. Huawei’s innovative FTTR solution, including FTTR for Home and FTTR for SME (small- and medium-sized enterprises), provides network […]

Collinson Appoints Jon Holmes as Chief Financial Officer
Holmes brings over 20 years’ experience leading the finance teams of some of the biggest travel companies DUBAI, UAE, 8th NOVEMBER 2022: Collinson has today announced the board appointment of Jon Holmes as its new Chief Financial Officer. Jon comes to Collinson with more than 20 years financial and operations experience, including at travel companies such as […]

Cybercriminals spread Trojans under the guise of streaming services much more actively than any other threat
Kaspersky researchers have discovered cybercriminals are spreading Trojans, gathering victim’s personal data, more than twice as often as unwanted software, Adware, under the guise of popular streaming services. While downloading malicious programs instead of a streaming app, users are now more likely to lose their accounts, credentials, and payment data. Kaspersky researchers have also discovered […]

Qatar Olympic Committee prepares for sporting excellence with Kaspersky as cyberthreats increase
The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) announced it has selected Kaspersky solutions to counter a rise in cyberthreats as it sets the stage for global sports events in the country. Kaspersky equipped QOC with end-to-end integrated cybersecurity solutions featuring Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business, Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform, Kaspersky Private Security Network, Kaspersky CyberTrace and […]

LG PURICARE LINEUP ENSURES TOP-QUALITY INDOOR AIR AND KEEPS ALLERGENS OUT
The LG PuriCare lineup provides complete protection at home and while on the go JEDDAH, November 7 2022 — The beautiful fall season is upon us, but the season change also means that the allergies are coming in. There is no better time to focus on indoor air quality and with LG’s PuriCare Air Purifier lineup, […]

Zain KSA launches first EV charging station in Granada Business
Supporting environmental sustainability Zain KSA announced setting up the first EV charging station for electric vehicles at Granada Business center in Riyadh. The project will boost the company’s efforts to leverage technology innovation to protect the environment and enhance the quality of life by encouraging the use of electric vehicles to reduce carbon emissions. Employees […]

Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert receives Strategic Leader status from
AV-ComparativesKaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert has received Strategic Leader status after comprehensive testing by AV-Comparatives. The recognition is for automatically stopping every attack, reporting them correctly, and the consistent mapping of MITRE’s tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). Testers also praised the product for both high return on investment, and low total cost of ownership (TCO). The […]

Saudi Arabia’s Future Minerals Forum Promotes New Super-Mining Region at Australia’s International Mining and Resources Conference
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 04, 2022 – Following a highly successful first edition, Saudi Arabia’s Future Minerals Forum (FMF) participated in the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) in Sydney, Australia, which ran between 2 – 4 November. FMF introduced its vision for shaping the future of the sector at the leading industry event and promoted […]

WIZZ AIR ABU DHABI LAUNCH AN EXCITING NEW ROUTE TO TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN
The launch of Tashkent falls in line with the national airline’s expansion plans to add an eclectic mix of destinations in Central Asia 04 November 2022, Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has launched its latest route to Uzbekistan’s capital Tashkent, the largest city in Central Asia. This […]

The European Medical Centre invites the press and media to visit the centre’s headquarters
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah-November 2, 2022: The European Medical Centre invited several officials and dignitaries among them doctors, press, and media representatives to an inspection tour of its headquarters (Al Rawda) to see the centre’s achievements and the latest medical devices it contains, as it is one of the latest medical complexes being built […]

Nissan KSA Enriches its People’s Lives by Raising Awareness on Breast Cancer
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (November 3, 2022) In line with Nissan KSA’s corporate mission of enriching people’s lives starting with its very own people, the company hosted a special brunch event on Sunday in Jeddah. The event aimed at improving the quality of life of the female employees at Nissan KSA and its partners in success by educating […]

Zain KSA achieves SAR299 million in net profit at end of Q3 2022
Posting 109% profit growth in the first nine months Zain KSA recorded 109% growth in net profit during the first nine months of 2022, compared to the corresponding period 2021, as revenue amounted to SAR6,7 billion by the end of Q3 2022. With these results, Zain KSA continues to reflect positive financial performance, backed by a strongoperational and investment performance and an improved customer experience that leverages the latest digital services. The results are attributed to Zain KSA’s efforts to further deepen the 5G experience […]

Royal Jordanian Air Force Agrees to Purchase Bell 505s to Boost Training Capabilities
Ten advanced trainers purchased by the RJAF Aqaba, Jordan (Nov. 1, 2022) Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the signed agreement for the sale of 10 Bell 505 helicopters to the Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) today at The Special Operations Forces Exhibition & Conference (SOFEX) in Aqaba, Jordan. The contract includes […]

Influencers not in favor of Twitter charging for blue ticks, finds GlobalData
Twitter Inc CEO Elon Musk is likely to announce a fee of $20 per month for verified users to retain their verified badge (blue tick) on their profiles soon. Following this news, influencer conversations surged dramatically, reveals the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Smitarani Tripathy, Social Media Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Influencer […]

AstraZeneca and Alfaisal University sign Memorandum of Understanding to bolster lung cancer care in the Kingdom
Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide[1] Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1 November 2022: AstraZeneca and Alfaisal University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that sets out a new national program to reduce lung cancer-related mortality across Saudi Arabia. Under the endorsement of the Saudi National Institute of Health (Saudi NIH), […]

From Dubai – The City of the Future, First Arab Verse summit in the Verse is being launched as The first of its kind globally
Dubai, UAE (October 2022) – From Dubai, the city of the future, Emirati Livaat-Verse announces the launching of the First Arab Verse Summit this coming 23rd of January. The summit is a real metaverse global event and the first of its kind as a fully virtual event in the world. It shall connect Arab & Global Metaverse business leaders […]

Importance of Responsible Technology Integration in Schools
By, Shanon Pipes – Principal – One World International School Riyadh As digital technology is becoming increasingly pervasive, it is more important for schools to thoughtfully and responsibly integrate EdTech tools into curriculum. Students can reap significant educational benefits by getting acquainted with age-appropriate learning applications and platforms. Technology can personalize learning. This includes providing targeted content […]

PEPSICO HIGHLIGHTS KEY INITIATIVES IN SAUDI ARABIA AT ITS ANNUAL GATHERING IN LINE WITH ITS WINNINING WITH PEPSICO POSITIVE STRATEGY
Her Royal Highness Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud speaks to the power of collaboration as the official keynote speaker at the event The event underlines the importance of partnerships to realizing the Kingdom’s potential Riyadh, Sunday, October 30, 2022 – Her Royal Highness Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud, the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the United States, was the […]

Global Aviation Shows Interest in New Air Routes to Saudi Arabia
● Air Connectivity Program (ACP), which recently launched new air routes with Saudia Airlines, flynas, and Wizz Air, held over 80 meetings with global airlines and aviation players at Routes World 2022 ● Routes World 2022 took place in Las Vegas and saw delegates from the Air Connectivity Program (ACP) attend alongside the Saudi Tourism […]

Silicon Central gears up for Dubai Fitness Challenge 30X30
Over 300 participants expected for Silicon Central’s first indoor and in mall Family run on 5th November Dubai, UAE: Silicon Central, Dubai’s new lifestyle destination is gearing up for its first indoor and in mall run for 600m, 1.5km, and 2.5km on 5th November at 7am to support the first community run of the Dubai Fitness Challenge 30×30, in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council. […]
