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Worldwide semiconductor revenue is forecast to total $401.4 billion in 2017, an increase of 16.8 percent from 2016, according to Gartner. This will be the first-time semiconductor revenue has surpassed $400 billion.

HID Global has acquired Arjo Systems SAS, a provider of physical and digital identity solutions for secure government ID applications. Arjo Systems gives HID Global broader capabilities to deploy electronic identification and

HP has released its 2016 Sustainability Report, outlining new efforts to shrink its global footprint through a 10 percent decrease in supply chain Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 2025. Concurrently,

Infor revealed that Zahid Group in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has achieved a key milestone in its digital transformation strategy. After extensive planning and preparation, EJAR, a Zahid Group company, has successfully launched

The role of the CIO has changed significantly over recent years, evolving from network operator and general FAQ answerer to business brain and strategist. Regionally, the change has been driven by the

The Department of Economic Development has launched several new electronic services to help facilitate procedures for investors and provide the best services for meeting the needs of a knowledge-based economy, providing infrastructure

The Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air celebrated its newly renovated IT Data Centre achieving tier 3 standard compliance classification. As part of the celebration, Gulf Air Chief Executive Officer Mr.

Citrix has appointed long-time CFO and COO David Henshall to the role of president and CEO. Mr. Henshall is tasked with accelerating the company’s cloud transformation strategy as well as improving its

The Petya ransomware attack that hit computers around the world recently, the second in two months, is yet another reminder that computers play key roles in most enterprises, and that it does