Technology & IT | Friday 12 July, 2019 1:00 am

Microsoft Arabia accelerates Saudi digitization with Its 'Azure Ambassadors' program

Eighteen of best talented males and females graduates from eight Saudi universities have participated in the "Azure Ambassadors" training program, which was recently introduced by Microsoft Arabia in Riyadh to prepare young Saudi talents for the future and provide them with necessary...

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Technology & IT | Friday 12 July, 2019 12:00 am

Need quick medical advice in Britain? Ask Alexa

Britain's state-run health service is teaming up with Amazon to provide medical advice for common ailments such as migraines and flu via the tech giant's voice assistant Alexa, aiming to help more patients at home and cut down on costs. The plan is to give patients — especially the ...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 11 July, 2019 10:57 am

Tenable Research Discovers Vulnerability in Siemens Critical Infrastructure Design Software

 The Cyber Exposure company, today announced its research team discovered a critical vulnerability in Siemens STEP 7 TIA Portal, design and automation software for industrial control systems (ICS). The vulnerability, which impacts the same family of devices compromised in the STUXNET attack,...

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Technology & IT | Wednesday 10 July, 2019 12:00 am

Two billion user logs leaked by smart home vendor

A Chinese smart home solutions provider has been leaking billions of logs from devices managed via the company’s cloud platform, exposing a range of sensitive information about their users. The database – which was found sitting an ElasticSearch server with no password protection...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 9 July, 2019 1:17 pm

Mobily Appoints Khaled Abanami as CFO

Etihad Etisalat “Mobily” has announced the appointment of Mr. Khaled Abanami as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), succeeding Kais Ben Hamida. "Mobily seeks to attract highly qualified Saudis to bolster its position and leadership in the ICT sector. This appointment underscores the...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 9 July, 2019 12:00 am

Ekholm: “Time has proven Ericsson to be a trusted partner in China”

At MWC Shanghai, Ericsson’s President and CEO, Börje Ekholm, talks about Ericsson’s innovative partnerships in Asia and how it is unlocking the vast potential of 5G for service providers and industries there. In the latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report, Ericsson...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 9 July, 2019 12:00 am

Blockchain for nonprofit organizations: Ecsite holds e-voting using Polys platform

Ecsite, the European network of science centers and museums, chose Polys, a blockchain-based voting system powered by Kaspersky, to make a collective choice at its recent annual meeting. Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) are increasingly interested in such voting methods, and Ecsite is among the first ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 July, 2019 11:02 am

21% increase in mobile traffic on dubizzle classifieds during Ramadan

​Dubizzle, the leading classifieds platform in the UAE, reveals user trends, preferences, and activities during the month of Ramadan under the classifieds section. The platform recorded an average of 390,000 users per day.   The data revealed an increase of 21% of traffic from mobile...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 July, 2019 12:00 am

Computer & Power Technology Adds Cisco Collaborate Architecture Award to its List of Accolades

Computer & Power Technology (CPT), a part of MIDIS Systems Integration Group has been awarded the 'Cisco Architectural Award - Collaborate" at the Cisco Partner Summit 2019. The award highlights the incorporation of Cisco’s Collaboration portfolio with Apple B2B products and ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 8 July, 2019 12:00 am

Emirates College of Technology moves to New Campus in Abu Dhabi to accommodate Strong growth

Emirates College of Technology (ECT), one of UAE’s oldest and most prestigious universities accredited for quality higher education, has transferred to its new campus located in the heart of Abu Dhabi as its student population continues to grow. ECT’s new state-of-the-art campus is...

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