
GISEC Global 2026 unites 130 countries to bolster global cyber resilience
GISEC Global 2026, the Middle East and Africa’s largest cybersecurity event, concluded its 15th edition at Dubai Exhibition Centre. The three-day summit

UAE digital transactions double as attack rate drops, LexisNexis finds
A new LexisNexis Risk Solutions report reveals that UAE digital transactions grew by 107% in 2025, while the overall attack rate fell

Wego reports 42% rise in Saudi domestic flight searches
Travel marketplace Wego has reported a significant surge in interest for domestic travel ahead of Saudi National Day. Data shows a 42%

At the Global CIO Forum, Sri Lanka’s prime minister made the case for a US$1.5 billion tech sector built around its people
At the Global CIO Forum’s World CIO 200 Grand Finale 2026 in Colombo, Hon. Dr Harini Amarasuriya, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka,

Submer and Intel partner to boost AI infrastructure in MEA and Turkey
Submer and Intel have signed a collaboration agreement to advance AI and high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure across the Middle East, Africa, and

Delinea joins Anthropic’s Project Glasswing to boost identity security
Delinea has joined Anthropic’s Project Glasswing initiative to secure critical software using frontier AI. The platform is testing Claude Mythos 5.1 to

Core42 and TII partner to boost UAE digital sovereignty
Core42 and Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute have signed a strategic agreement at GISEC Global 2026 to strengthen the UAE’s digital sovereignty.

“You’ll never find everything”: Delinea’s CEO on why hunting for AI agents is a waste of time
In April, Anthropic disclosed that a preview version of its Claude Mythos model had found thousands of previously unknown vulnerabilities across major

How Ankabut is Powering the Next Generation of AI-Driven Learning
As AI rapidly redraws the boundaries of global education, the UAE continues to position itself at the epicentre of this technological shift.

The UAE Is Teaching AI in Every Public School. Here Is What Those Students Will Need to Get Hired
Children who began studying artificial intelligence as a school subject in UAE public schools during the 2025–26 academic year will spend their

10 AI leaders on who takes the blame when the machine gets it wrong
Magdalena Konig, General Counsel at Sirius International Holding, reduced the entire debate about responsible AI to a single observation. Asked what ethical

du and QuantumGate launch post-quantum security on National Hypercloud
Telecom provider du and QuantumGate have announced a strategic partnership to integrate post-quantum security into du Tech’s National Hypercloud. Supported by the

