Cybersecurity leader’s MENA VP set out a new battle plan for the region’s enterprises at GITEX, as they prepare to mount defences fit for the new normal
GITEX GLOBAL 2021
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AVEVA
GITEX 2021: AVEVA touts latest innovations for Smart Cities
Dr Tariq Aslam, head of MEA, on how AVEVA is making sure it gets the most out of its debut participation in the region’s biggest tech get-together
digital transformation
GITEX 2021: Channel partners must step up to offer digital solutions, says Schneider Electric’s Michel Arres
Michel Arres, VP of IT Channel and Alliances, Schneider Electric, discusses how the company can help channel players to skill up and seize the opportunities in the digital landscape
Dynabook
PC giant Dynabook looks to expand in MENA ‘as quickly as possible’
Originally known as Toshiba, the company was dubbed Dynabook in October 2018 when Sharp Corporation obtained 80.1 percent of Toshiba’s computer business
crypto business
Regulators and crypto industry players must work together, says Binance CEO
Crypto regulatory frameworks could take decades to implement and the lack of awareness regarding their benefits could hinder their necessary adoption, according to Changpeng Zhao
Artificial intelligence
UAE, Cisco gear up for three-year partnership extension
Cisco and the UAE partnered under a three-year program in 2018, and the next phase of the partnership will focus on hybrid workspaces, safety and security online, and creating an innovation ecosystem
Dubai World Trade Centre
India looking to GITEX to strike more deals for start-ups
New Delhi’s ongoing negotiations for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with the UAE, and its large-scale participation at Expo 2020 Dubai, are seen to drive Indian ventures’ chances for more deals this year
AGGREGATOR APP
GITEX 2021: Hundred aims to make life easier for thousands of consumers and merchants
With 24 banks and over 400 cards, President Nitin Agarwal says his ‘super aggregator app’ creates win-win situations for all stakeholders
BIWIN
GITEX 2021: BIWIN looking for distributors and dealers for its flash storage
The company will be launching its Acer and Predator range in the Middle East for the first time and will showcase its products at Stand CC1-72
5G
GITEX 2021: AI/ML to pave way for a hyperconnected future, says Dell Technologies’ Mohammed Amin
Mohammed Amin, SVP, Middle East, Russia, Africa and Turkey (MERAT), Dell Technologies, shares GITEX plans and tech predictions
EMPATHY IN TECH
GITEX 2021: Embracing empathy in tech
All set to chair Marketing Mania at this year’s GITEX, Mimi Nicklin, bestselling Author and Creative CEO at the newly founded agency FREEDM – talks about the influence of intent and purpose on technology
Avaya
GITEX 2021 is an exciting time to be in this region, says Avaya’s Abou-Ltaif
In an exclusive interview, Avaya International president Nidal Abou-Ltaif discusses GITEX plans, the ‘composable’ future and why it’s an exciting time for technology players to be in the region
digital infrastructure
GITEX 2021: ‘Equinix Fabric establishes a globally connected footprint of services’
Kamel Al-Tawil, managing director MENA, on the trends in his industry and the products being featured by Equinix at the GITEX Technology Week
digital transformation
GITEX 2021: Red Hat helping accelerate digital transformation journey
Phil Andrews, vice president and general manager, Red Hat CEMEA, explains what visitors to this year’s show can expect from the company and why GITEX is such an important event for them
Blockchain
GITEX 2021: Bloqwork gears up for Future Blockchain Summit
Bloqwork has announced its participation in the upcoming Future Blockchain Summit, which will take place as part of GITEX 2021
CLOUDSUITES
GITEX 2021: Infor to demo industry-specific cloud innovations
Infor will demonstrate its ability to help organisations in manufacturing, healthcare, and automotive to digitally transform
automation
GITEX 2021: Barracuda underscores commitment to the Middle East
Barracuda Networks RVP Sales for META & CEE Toni El Inati discusses the company’s participation in the upcoming GITEX Technology Week