Today: Jun 23, 2026
Quick Heal Technologies appoints Harish Kumar as CEO
Quick Heal Technologies has appointed Harish Kumar as its new Chief Executive Officer. Bringing over 30 years of leadership experience from firms such as Check Point Software Technologies, Kumar will spearhead the company’s expansion into AI-powered security and threat intelligence across its Quick Heal and Seqrite brands. Harish Kumar brings more than three decades of leadership experience across cybersecurity,
WSO2 appoints Tanmaya Das as CFO to drive global growth
WSO2 has appointed Tanmaya Das as Chief Financial Officer to bolster its executive team during a period of global expansion. Formerly CFO at RateGain, Das will oversee financial operations
World CIO 200 Summit Qatar 2026 concludes successfully in Doha
The Qatar edition of the World CIO 200 Summit
Global markets rally as Strait of Hormuz reopens, says eToro
Global markets have rallied following US President Donald
Infoblox appoints Henrik Smith as chief information security officer
Infoblox has appointed Henrik Smith as its new
UAE and KSA lead global agentic AI deployment, Confluent report finds
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have emerged as global leaders in agentic AI deployment, with 38% of organisations already running solutions in production. According to Confluent’s 2026 Data Streaming Report, 95% of Gulf IT leaders believe data streaming platforms are essential to accelerate AI adoption and overcome infrastructure challenges. The report, which surveyed 4,625 IT leaders worldwide, also finds
Yango Group launches AI platform to improve urban public transport efficiency
Global tech firm Yango Group has launched an AI-powered management platform designed to digitise urban public transport. The solution uses real-time data and demand forecasting to help authorities reduce
Check Point and Illumio expand partnership to fight frontier AI attacks
Check Point Software and Illumio have expanded their
Middle East CEOs redesign leadership for AI era, IBM study finds
A study by the IBM Institute for Business
The accountability gap in AI: who Is responsible when systems act autonomously?
There is a line in IBM training material
Omada unveils Fusion Gateways: simplifying deployment, reducing costs, boosting efficiency
Omada, TP‑Link’s dedicated business solutions brand, announced the launch of its new Fusion Gateway product line, designed to simplify deployment, reduce costs, and improve profitability for installers and MSPs. At the center
TP-Link launches its first Wi-Fi 8 router platform, Archer 8
TP-Link Systems Inc., a global provider of consumer networking products, announced Archer 8, the company’s first Wi-Fi 8 router platform built around the emerging IEEE 802.11bn specification focused on ultra-high reliability. Scheduled
HPE unveils integrated architecture for the agentic AI era at Discover 2026
At HPE Discover Las Vegas 2026, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) revealed its strategy to transition organisations from AI experimentation to full-scale production. The company introduced an integrated architecture tailored for agentic AI, combining compute, storage, and networking. Key
e& to launch world’s first commercial U6GHz mobile network
e& UAE has awarded a contract to deploy the world’s first commercial Upper 6GHz (U6GHz) 256TRX Giga-MIMO mobile network. Scheduled for launch in the second half of 2026, the technology offers peak speeds of 10 Gbps and establishes
Global CIO Forum South Africa marks successful industry engagement with Chartered CIO Council
The Global CIO Forum South Africa successfully marked a high-impact industry engagement in association with the Chartered CIO Council, held on 11 June 2026 at the Montecasino Ballroom, Johannesburg. The event brought together some of South Africa’s most influential
Airbus to launch Agnet Extensions for mission-critical communications at CCW 2026
Airbus Defence and Space has announced Agnet Extensions, a new suite of feature packages designed to boost mission-critical collaboration and situational awareness. Set for release in Q3 2026, the initial rollout includes tools for advanced geolocation and streamlined
Unifonic acquires Segmentify to advance agentic marketing in MENA
Unifonic has acquired Segmentify to integrate AI personalisation and behavioural intelligence into its customer engagement platform. This strategic move aims to lead the emerging agentic marketing category, enabling enterprises across MENA and Europe to deploy autonomous AI agents
Middle East retail real estate must rethink models, says BCG report
A new report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) warns that traditional space-centric models in the GCC retail real estate sector are no longer sufficient. Amid rapid expansion in cities like Riyadh and
DataVolt secures $150m for Uzbekistan’s largest AI-ready data centre
DataVolt has secured $150 million in non-recourse financing from a consortium of international institutions to develop a 12MW green data centre in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The facility, named TAS-1, will be one of Central Asia’s largest
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
