Today: Feb 11, 2026
Nintex names Samir Akel as regional vice president for emerging markets
Nintex has appointed Samir Akel as Regional Vice President for Emerging Markets, overseeing operations across the Middle East, Africa, and Eastern Europe. With more than two decades of experience driving digital transformation across the public and private sectors, Akel has held senior leadership positions at leading global technology firms, including Oracle, BMC Software, and Udacity. In his role at
NetSuite announces NetSuite Next
Oracle NetSuite has announced NetSuite Next – the future of NetSuite – for the UAE market. By building in powerful and practical AI capabilities, including embedded conversational intelligence, agentic workflows,
NTT DATA acquires Zero&One to accelerate cloud growth across the Middle East
NTT DATA has acquired Zero&One, an Amazon Web Services
Global CIO Forum UAE Chapter launches Monthly Leadership Meetups
The Global CIO Forum’s UAE Chapter has officially launched its Monthly
Zoho Schools of Learning: Where potential becomes a paycheque
Zoho Schools of Learning (ZSL) didn’t start with
DXC completes Amazon quick deployment, launches AI acceleration practice
DXC Technology has announced the completion of DXC’s enterprise-wide deployment of Amazon Quick, the agentic AI-powered digital workspace, across its global workforce of 115,000 employees operating in 70 countries and the launch of the DXC Amazon Quick Practice, a new business unit focused on helping customers worldwide operationalize AI at scale across multivendor enterprise ecosystems. The announcement represents one
ManageEngine unveils AI-Driven enterprise vision at UserConf Dubai 2026
ManageEngine has announced its vision to enable enterprises to be AI-driven and autonomous at the 13th edition of the ManageEngine UserConf Dubai, its largest annual gathering of customers in the
Khazna and Presight partner on AI-Powered data centre control platform
Khazna Data Centers has signed a long‑term, commercially
DGE and Inception partner to boost Abu Dhabi’s AI-Driven government vision
The Department of Government Enablement (DGE) and Inception
Snowflake launches new innovations to accelerate enterprise data and AI
Snowflake has announced new product innovations that provide
e& Carrier & SES deliver 1.25 Gbps Low-Latency satellite in Middle East
e& Carrier & Wholesale Services (C&WS) has achieved a major regional milestone by successfully delivering the Middle East’s first 1.25 Gbps satellite connectivity during a live proof-of-concept at its Jebel Ali Teleport.
FiLLi Cafe finds the perfect growth blend with NetSuite
FiLLi Cafe is using Oracle NetSuite to support its mission to elevate everyday moments with distinctive blends and bold flavours. With NetSuite’s AI-powered enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, FiLLi Cafe has been
Cloud Summit UAE 2026 concludes successfully at Dubai Knowledge Park
Cloud Summit 2026, hosted by Global Enterprise Connect, concluded successfully on 9th February 2026 at Dubai Knowledge Park, bringing together 200+ technology leaders, CIOs, CISOs, cloud experts, and decision-makers from across the region. The one-day summit served as
Gartner identifies the top cybersecurity trends for 2026
The chaotic rise of AI, geopolitical tensions, regulatory volatility and an accelerating threat landscape are the driving forces behind the top cybersecurity trends for 2026, according to Gartner, Inc. a business and technology insights company. “Cybersecurity leaders are
CyberFirst UAE Summit 2026 focuses on cyber resilience and digital trust
The UAE Cyber Security Council successfully hosted the CyberFirst UAE Summit 2026 today in Abu Dhabi, convening CISOs, senior cybersecurity executives, government authorities, and technology pioneers to advance national cyber resilience and reinforce the UAE’s digital leadership amid an increasingly complex and
Vertiv introduces backup power solutions for devices and businesses applications
Vertiv has introduced a new generation of compact uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems for connected homes and workspaces. The Vertiv PowerUPS 200 family, available in 600 to 2200 VA capacities, combines modern design with enhanced usability for workstations,
Group-IB launches cloud security posture management solution
Group-IB has announced the launch of the Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) solution as part of its Unified Risk Platform (URP). Group-IB’s Cloud Security Posture Management is designed to reduce risks associated with cloud transformation and ensure business
Cemvita and Radix partner to advance sustainable aviation fuel in Brazil
Cemvita and Radix has announced progress in front-end engineering for a first-of-its-kind circular bio-oil project in Brazil, focused on converting crude glycerin, a biodiesel byproduct, into ultra-low carbon intensity bio-oil used as
Alphabet beats expectations as AI investment risks come into focus
Alphabet reported a solid fourth quarter, with revenue rising 18% year on year and earnings surpassing market expectations, underpinned by resilient performance across its core businesses. Google’s advertising segment continued to show strength, with advertising
Cloud and AI are transforming security systems says Andrew Elvish at Genetec
During Intersec 2026 in UAE, Andrew Elvish, Vice President of Marketing, at Genetec discussed with GEC’s Managing Editor, Arun Shankar, the key trends in physical security, storage, networking and surveillance. Elvish dwells extensively on the integration of cloud, impact of AI, and the importance of data
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
Diego Fasano Chief Executive Officer, ERMETIX
Diego Fasano, Chief Executive Officer at Ermetix spoke to GEC Newswire during
