Today: Jun 05, 2026
HPE appoints Michael Langeveld as UAE country director to lead AI growth
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has appointed Michael Langeveld as the new UAE country director. The role involves leading a restructured, integrated team to accelerate growth in AI, hybrid cloud, and digital infrastructure, aligning with the UAE’s national strategic ambitions. Alongside Langeveld, HPE also named new heads for commercial sales and technology to bolster its regional leadership framework. Langeveld’s promotion
Horizontal AI is foundation. Vertical AI is competitive advantage.
Enterprise AI today operates on two distinct levels. Horizontal AI addresses common business processes broadly: useful, scalable, and increasingly commoditised. Vertical AI goes deeper, solving complex, industry-specific challenges by
Qlik names Saugata Saha as new chief executive officer
Qlik has appointed Saugata Saha as its new
Core42 appoints former Google executive Emma Cloney to lead global growth
Core42 has appointed Emma Cloney as Senior Vice
Kenya edition marks another milestone in World CIO 200 Summit 2026 series
The Kenya Edition of the World CIO 200 Summit
Shaffra unveils Subconscious AI for enterprise cognitive architecture
Saudi AI company Shaffra has launched Subconscious AI, a cognitive architecture designed for enterprise scale. Integrated into Shaffra’s Enterprise AI Workforce Platform, the solution enhances memory and reasoning for autonomous AI employees. By filtering and compressing data similar to human intelligence, it reduces computational costs and improves operational efficiency, supporting Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 digital goals. The solution is
Why AI and ERP investments underperform without clean processes
By Simon Howells, General Manager, GCG Enterprise Solutions The most costly realisation in digital transformation is often the one that comes too late: technology alone cannot fix an organisation
AVEVA and IFS partner to launch AI-powered asset decision intelligence
AVEVA and IFS have announced a strategic partnership
Synology highlights cyber resilience and AI infrastructure in Middle East
Synology has highlighted the shift from traditional backups
UAE’s Permus Software House launches Myndlab
Permus Software House, a software development company and
ManageEngine OpManager Nexus adds real-time network observability
ManageEngine has integrated native gNMI and OpenConfig streaming telemetry into its OpManager Nexus platform. This update enables enterprises to capture real-time, push-based network data without external collectors. By shifting from traditional SNMP
e& and partners launch UAE Sovereign AI Platform for national security
The UAE Cyber Security Council, e& UAE, and Open Innovation AI have launched the UAE Sovereign AI Platform at ISNR 2026 in Abu Dhabi. This locally engineered initiative provides secure, sovereign AI
Cisco unveils universal quantum switch for scalable networks
Cisco has introduced a Universal Quantum Switch research prototype designed to connect disparate quantum systems. The device translates between major encoding modalities, such as polarisation and frequency-bin, without destroying quantum information. Operating at room temperature on existing telecom
WSO2 founder Sanjiva Weerawarana to step down as CEO
WSO2 has announced that founder Dr Sanjiva Weerawarana will step down as CEO in June 2026. Devaka Randeniya, the current Chief Revenue Officer, has been appointed Acting CEO as the board begins its search for a permanent successor
Tech Mahindra and UKG partner on AI-driven workforce transformation
Tech Mahindra and UKG have partnered to help global enterprises, particularly small and mid-sized organisations in North America, improve productivity, efficiency and workforce agility through AI-driven workforce solutions. As part of the agreement, Tech Mahindra will deploy the
The World CIO 200 Summit USA 2026 concludes successfully
The USA edition of the successfully brought together visionary technology leaders, cybersecurity experts, digital transformation pioneers, and global innovators for an inspiring day of leadership dialogue, recognition, and collaboration. Held on 06th May 2026 at Roy Irving Theater, Saint
World CIO 200 Summit – Philippines edition 2026 concludes successfully
The World CIO 200 Summit Philippines, presented by OutSystems, was successfully held on 29 April 2026 at The Westin Manila, bringing together an exceptional gathering of CIOs, CISOs, digital leaders, and enterprise decision-makers from across the country. As
Proofpoint warns 36% of FIFA World Cup sponsors lack full email security
A Proofpoint study has revealed that over a third of official FIFA World Cup 2026 sponsors and partners have not implemented the strongest level of email security. The research found that 36%
UAE organisations outpace global peers in tech strategy, KPMG finds
Organisations in the UAE are significantly outpacing global counterparts in digital risk management and technology strategy, according to the KPMG UAE Tech Report 2026. The findings highlight a strategic shift towards onshore talent and data
The three shifts towards operational resilience
Operational resilience is becoming a business-critical priority as enterprises face rising cyber threats, hybrid IT complexity, and accelerating digital transformation. In this CXOWIRE conversation, Abdul Rehman Tariq from SolarWinds and Arun Shankar from GEC explore how AI, observability, and automation are reshaping modern IT
CXOWIRE EPISODE : Resilience by Design | Shaukat Ali Khan Executive CDIO
In a world where geopolitical instability, cyber threats, AI-driven attacks, and infrastructure
CXOWIRE EPISODE: Availability of data is not availability of operations
The start of the Middle East conflict has brought into focus the
Security by Design: How Axis Is redefining physical security in the Al era
As physical security systems become increasingly connected, cloud-enabled, and powered by AI,
Cloud and AI are transforming security systems says Andrew Elvish at Genetec
During Intersec 2026 in UAE, Andrew Elvish, Vice President of Marketing, at
