Technology & IT | Tuesday 28 April, 2015 2:38 pm

Saudi Credit & Saving Bank and Mobily Celebrate the First phase of Firnas Innovation Platform

The Saudi Credit and Saving Bank and Etihad Ettisalat Mobily held a celebration on the occasion of the first session closure of Firnas External innovation platform, which was launched last September.The five winning final ideas that won through the competitions lunched during the last few months...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 28 April, 2015 7:24 am

Aon unveils latest global risk management data

Aon Risk Solutions, the global risk management business of Aon plc (NYSE: AON), today unveiled the key risks as identified by its clients across the globe. For the first time ever cyber risk entered the top 10 at number 9, reinforcing its emergence as a key risk factor. Damage to brand and...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 28 April, 2015 7:11 am

Tougher cyber laws urged

A three-day Arab Media Forum in Kuwait ended Monday with several participants calling for tougher legislation to monitor the Internet and a crack down on cyber criminals attempting to undermine the security and stability of countries. Mohammed Fahad Al-Harthi, editor in chief of Arab News, chaired...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 28 April, 2015 12:00 am

ManageEngine Releases Latest Version Of EventLog Analyzer At GISEC 2015

With New Security Device Configuration Management Capabilities Provides Insight on Security Incidents, Network Traffic and Bandwidth Usage From a Single Console• Tackles internal and external security threats from a single console• Download the beta version at http://ow.ly/LTf0J ManageEngine,...

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Technology & IT | Monday 27 April, 2015 3:32 pm

Middle East Companies Will Need New Storage Strategies for Internet of Things

Middle East companies will need to work more closely with trusted advisers to prepare for the explosion of data generated by the Internet of Things and the increasing complexity of their storage needs, according to one of the region’s leading storage and data protection companies, Condo Protego....

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Technology & IT | Monday 27 April, 2015 2:47 pm

UAE economy could save over Dh132 million annually by switching to local web hosting options

Dubai companies are losing an estimated Dh132 million annually by hosting their websites with offshore providers rather than locally in the UAE.Of an estimated 335,450 companies in the UAE, 91 per cent of these are known to host offshore, at an average cost of Dh800 annually, while local hosting...

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Technology & IT | Monday 27 April, 2015 2:29 pm

Mobily Launches the Third Version of “Ranan” in Its New Look

Mobily has launched the third version of “Ranan” application for smart devices in Android & IOS systems with entirely a new distinguished interface that ensures full and easy control on the application features. This comes in line with the company's devotion to be the leader in the field of...

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Technology & IT | Monday 27 April, 2015 11:45 am

Saudi Arabia shows promise for online shopping growth: MasterCard survey

MasterCard today released the results of its Online Shopping Behaviour study that indicates that nearly half of the respondents had made an online purchase during the three months prior to the study, of which 78 per cent were satisfied with their online shopping experience.The Online Shopping...

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Technology & IT | Monday 27 April, 2015 7:39 am

Avaya announces new partnership with VIVA Bahrain

Avaya has announced a new partnership agreement with VIVA Bahrain, which will see the two companies work together to deliver team and customer engagement solutions to large, medium, and small businesses in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Through Avaya’s solutions, VIVA Bahrain’s customers will be able ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 27 April, 2015 1:26 am

Canon launches high-performance desktop scanner for multi-document processing, passport and ID scanning

Canon Middle East, world-leader in imaging solutions has today launched the new imageFORMULA DR-C240, a high-performance desktop workgroup scanner with capability to reliably handle a wide range of documents including passports and other forms of identification. The compact yet durable...

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