Middle East stories - Page 16
Ransomware volume doubled 2021 total by end of Q1 2022
Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Ransomware detections in the first quarter of this year doubled the total volume reported for 2021, according to a new report.
New ride service inDriver arrives in Melbourne - pick your own fares
Tue, 21st Jun 2022
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apps
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ridesharing
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indriver
inDriver launches in Melbourne, Australia, offering passengers and drivers the ability to negotiate fares directly, disrupting the ride-hailing industry.
Q1 DDoS and application attack activity reveals surprise result
Thu, 16th Jun 2022
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ddos
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data analytics
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martech
Cybersecurity threats in Q1 2022 saw a rise in DDoS attacks and application vulnerabilities, driven by geopolitical instability and hacktivists.
Majority of APAC CFOs concerned about rising wages
Wed, 15th Jun 2022
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hcm
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payroll systems
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salaries
Global CFOs are worried about rising wages to stay competitive, but remain bullish on growth, according to a survey by Globalization Partners.
11:11 Systems appoints Marc Beder as APAC regional director
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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customers
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support
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b2b
11:11 Systems has appointed Marc Beder as APAC regional director, following their acquisition of iland; he'll lead all business activities in the region.
Digital resilience big concern for 95% of APAC businesses
Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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ddos
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
A10 Networks finds of the 250 APAC businesses surveyed, 95% of them are very concerned about all aspects of enterprise digital resilience.
Yellow.ai appoints Surbhi Agarwal as global marketing senior vice president
Fri, 27th May 2022
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leadership
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conversational ai
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market share
Yellow.ai appoints Surbhi Agarwal as Global Marketing SVP to lead marketing initiatives for the Conversational AI company's global expansion.
GapMaps Live to improve brand decisions on physical locations
Tue, 24th May 2022
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healthtech
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cloud services
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maps
GapMaps has released its latest service GapMaps Live, giving more insights and features to help brands make better decisions about physical locations.
Milestone Systems appoints Malou Toft as APAC vice president
Fri, 13th May 2022
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smart cities
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data analytics
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iot
Malou Toft appointed as APAC VP for Milestone, focusing on long-term growth, strategic partnerships, and customer acquisition in the region.
Sophos named Gartner Peer Insights Customers Choice for network firewalls
Mon, 9th May 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The company earned the highest overall customer rating among vendors with at least 150 verified customer reviews.
APAC spending on telecom services grew by $11 billion - IDC
Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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telco
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analyst report
The IDC says spending on telecommunications and pay-TV services in APAC jumped from $494 billion to $505 billion last year, following global trends.
Cisco appoints Garrett Heraty as country manager for New Zealand
Fri, 6th May 2022
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cisco
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amazon
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software
Cisco appoints Garrett Heraty as new country manager for New Zealand, bringing extensive experience from the US and 15 years at Cisco to the role.
Cisco appoints Garrett Heraty as Senior leadership team
Fri, 6th May 2022
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cisco
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amazon
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software
Cisco appoints Garrett Heraty as new country manager for New Zealand, bringing global experience in software and recurring business models.
80% of Australian organisations hit with ransomware in 2021
Wed, 4th May 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
80% of Australian organizations were hit with ransomware in 2021, up from 45% in 2020, according to a new survey by Sophos.
CleverTap appoints Anand Venkatraman as chief operating officer
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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saas
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microsoft
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sales
CleverTap, a mobile marketing firm, has appointed Anand Venkatraman as its COO. He brings over two decades of experience in building global teams.
Sustainability tops executive agendas, APAC lagging behind
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Sustainability may be topping executive agendas around the world, but the Asia Pacific region is lagging behind, according to Google Cloud.
CleverTap appoints Anand Venkatraman as Chief operating officer
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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saas
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microsoft
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akamai
CleverTap, a user retention platform, appoints Anand Venkatraman as COO, bringing his two decades of experience from Freshworks, Akamai, and Microsoft.
SNP accelerates its move to the cloud with RISE with SAP
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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microsoft
Digital transformation and data migration company SNP has entered into an agreement with SAP to accelerate its move to the cloud approach with RISE with SAP.
Resurgence of OpsBedil: Is hacktivism now on TikTok?
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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hacktivists
A new threat advisory from Radware details a resurgence of OpsBedil operations, which first made an appearance in 2021.
Ransomware payments hit new records as Dark Web leaks climb
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The average ransom demand in cases worked by the Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 security consultants rose 144% in 2021 to $2.2 million.