Today: Apr 23, 2026
Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO, John Ternus to lead next era
Tim Cook’s departure as Apple CEO ends a defining leadership era, as the company prepares for a new phase under incoming CEO John Ternus. Cook, who took over from Steve Jobs in 2011 when Apple was valued at approximately US$350 billion, will hand over leadership this September with the company now exceeding US$4 trillion in market value. During his
Pramod Kumar Chennamadhavuni begins new leadership chapter at Pure Edge IT Solutions
In the ever‑evolving landscape of technology, where resilience, retention and innovation define success, Pure Edge IT Solutions has emerged as a trusted partner and collaborator for enterprises across the
Global Security Symposium & Sovereign AI Summit 2026 marks a milestone in cybersecurity and sovereign AI leadership
The Global Security Symposium 2026 & Sovereign AI
Savoye appoints Hakim Ramadan to lead Middle East expansion
Savoye has appointed Hakim Ramadan as General Manager
Motorola and e& partner to launch Razr Fold
Motorola Mobility, a Lenovo company, and e& UAE,
ESET previews AI security features to protect chatbot and AI workflows
ESET has introduced upcoming AI security capabilities designed to protect chatbot interactions and enterprise AI workflows through the ESET PROTECT Platform. “As companies rely more on AI for productivity and automation, they face growing risks around sensitive data exposure, compliance violations, and misleading outputs,” said Juraj Jánošík, ESET Director of Artificial Intelligence. “Agentic AI is shifting the security battlefield
MBZUAI launches Ruwwad AI Scholars Fellowship in the UAE
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence has introduced the Ruwwad AI Scholars Fellowship to nurture the next generation of Emirati AI researchers and academics. The fully funded, two-year
Cisco report: strategic wireless investments driving higher ROI for UAE organizations in the AI era
Cisco released its inaugural State of Wireless Report,
Galaxy Corporation launches UAE operations to expand AI media ecosystem
Galaxy Corporation has opened operations in the United
G42 and R/GA launch Alpha.G42.ai, a generative interface for the future web
G42 and R/GA have launched Alpha.G42.ai, a generative
WatchGuard appoints Rabih Itani as MEA Regional Director
WatchGuard Technologies has appointed Rabih Itani as Regional Director for the Middle East and Africa. The move supports regional expansion amid strong cybersecurity market growth driven by digital transformation across key sectors.
SentinelOne appoints Girard Moussa as META Area Vice President
SentinelOne has appointed Girard Moussa as Area Vice President of Sales for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa region. Moussa will lead regional sales strategy and drive adoption of the SentinelOne Singularity
SUSE Portfolio now available on Oracle Marketplace
SUSE, a global leader of enterprise open source solutions and an Oracle partner, today announced that the entire SUSE portfolio is available on Oracle Marketplace and can be deployed on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The SUSE portfolio, available on Oracle
ASUS launches Chromebook CM32 Detachable for reliable mobile productivity
ASUS has announced the all-new ASUS Chromebook CM32 Detachable, the perfect portable companion for study, work and play, with a versatile 2-in-1 design that allows it to transform seamlessly from a laptop to a tablet. It features a
Becoming an AI first industrial cloud provider
In the industrial space, IFS connects engineering, production, asset management, field service, project execution, through a unified digital thread on a single cloud platform. IFS is also purpose-built for industries and is not a horizontal ERP player. High
ServiceNow completes acquisition of Armis to strengthen cyber risk management
ServiceNow has completed its acquisition of Armis to enhance asset visibility and improve AI-driven cyber risk management across enterprise environments. The close follows ServiceNow’s completion of the Veza acquisition in March 2026. Veza brought AI-native identity intelligence to
World CIO 200 Summit Türkiye edition brings global leaders together in Istanbul
The World CIO 200 Summit – Türkiye Edition, held on 16 April 2026 at Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler, brought together a powerful gathering of global CIOs, CISOs, cybersecurity experts, and enterprise leaders for a high-impact day of knowledge
Make it in the Emirates 2026 names EMSTEEL metals sector partner
Make It in the Emirates 2026 has announced EMSTEEL Group as the Metals & Fabrication Sector Partner for its fifth and largest edition, strengthening support for the UAE’s industrial growth and economic
Schneider Electric survey finds CPG manufacturers turning to industrial AI by 2030
A Schneider Electric survey reveals CPG manufacturers expect rising production inefficiencies and cost pressures by 2030, driving greater adoption of industrial AI to stay competitive. Structural manufacturing costs expected to rise by 2030 The survey
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, the stakes for reliability, resilience, and cyber protection have never been higher. In this conversation, Steven Kenny, Manager – Architect & Engineering (EMEA) at Axis Communications, explains how the company’s long-standing philosophy
Cloud and AI are transforming security systems says Andrew Elvish at Genetec
During Intersec 2026 in UAE, Andrew Elvish, Vice President of Marketing, at
Why AI-native security is shifting the focus from detection to response
In this session, Jehan Wickramasuriya, Senior Vice President of Security & Resilience Software
Anand Eswaran explains why it was important for Veeam to acquire Securiti AI
Anand Eswaran CEO Veeam talks to Global Enterprise Connect’s, Managing Editor Arun
Irshad Syed Senior IT Governance Specialist, ADNOC
Irshad Syed, Senior IT Governance Specialist at ADNOC spoke to GEC Newswire
