
Otech and Kaspersky partner to boost Oman’s local cybersecurity
Otech, the technology arm of Omantel, has partnered with Kaspersky to provide locally hosted and managed cybersecurity solutions in Oman. Announced at

World CIO 200 Grand Finale begins in Sri Lanka
The World CIO 200 Grand Finale 2026 begins today in Sri Lanka, bringing together CIOs, technology leaders, government representatives and industry experts

Vertiv and Pinnacle ICT partner to boost Southern Africa’s digital infrastructure
Vertiv has partnered with Pinnacle ICT to distribute its critical digital infrastructure solutions across the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The collaboration

Huawei unveils AI infrastructure breakthroughs for Middle East scaling
At Huawei Connect 2026, Huawei launched the Atlas 960E SuperPoD and the Hi-ONE optical engine to meet the Middle East’s growing demand

Arab Tank Terminals adopts IFS Cloud to modernise operations
Arab Tank Terminals Ltd (ATTL) has selected IFS Cloud, integrated with IFS.ai, to modernise its enterprise operations and consolidate business functions. The

Group-IB and UAE Cyber Security Council partner for predictive defence
Group-IB and the UAE Cyber Security Council have announced a strategic partnership at GISEC Global 2026 to enhance predictive cyber defence. The

Ansen Technology and Exploit3rs partner to boost UAE cybersecurity skills
Ansen Technology and Exploit3rs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding at GISEC 2026 to advance cybersecurity capabilities in the UAE. The partnership

Gisec Global 2026 ends with focus on AI and quantum security
The 15th edition of GISEC Global concluded in Dubai, addressing the future of cybersecurity. Key themes included post-quantum cryptography, AI-driven financial crime,

If your data is highly sensitive, you should have started last week
Adnan Bassem Fakhouri, Customer Delivery and Success Engineer at QuantumGate, on why budgets and roadmaps for post-quantum cryptography have raced ahead of

Kaspersky’s Yamout: agentic attackers are not new, they are just 1,000 times faster
Maher Yamout, Lead Security Researcher in the Global Research and Analysis Team, Kaspersky, explains why the most advanced autonomous attacks of 2026

70% of enterprises have adopted Gen AI. only 26% put any controls around It
Ram Narayanan, Country Manager, Check Point Software Technologies, Middle East, told GEC Newswire that the gap between AI adoption and AI security

By the time your analyst opens the console, the attack has already happened
Amit Mishra, Co-founder and CPO, Evolvable AI, told GEC Newswire that legacy security operations have been outrun by machine-speed exploits, and that

