eHosting DataFort recognised by Gartner as the leading BaaS provider
eHosting DataFort, based in Dubai, UAE, has been mentioned in the Gartner Market Guide as a leading provider of Backup as a Service (BaaS) in the MEA region.
ESET discovers BackdoorDiplomacy APT group attacks on diplomats
ESET Research has uncovered a new APT group BackdoorDiplomacy that primarily targets Ministries of Foreign Affairs in the Middle East and Africa, and less frequently, telecommunication companies. Their attacks usually start by exploiting vulnerable internet-exposed applications on webservers in order to install a custom backdoor that ESET is calling Turian.
Riverbed appoints Dan Smoot as the President and CEO
Riverbed has recently announced the appointment of Dan Smoot to President and CEO to drive the company’s next phase of growth and continue its momentum in delivering industry-leading visibility and performance solutions for networks and applications, anywhere users reside.
ESET uncovers latest version of Gelsemium: Cyberespionage malware
ESET Research has been analyzing multiple campaigns since last year and some of the campaigns were attributed to the Gelsemium cyberespionage group, and the security company was able to track down the earliest version of their main malware, Gelsevirine, to 2014.
CommScope unveils its NOVUX portfolio of fiber deployment solutions
CommScope today announced the launch of its NOVUX portfolio of outside plant terminals and closures, designed specifically to assist global service providers in the quick and efficient deployment of fiber networks. NOVUX is the only FTTH platform with an inherently modular, end-to-end architecture that allows operators to scale and shape their networks as they evolve.
Vertiv kicks off a series of roadshow across EMEA
Vertiv has kicked off a series of roadshow events to showcase latest technology innovations to channel partners, consultants, and end-users across EMEA region. Vertiv’s “Keep IT Running” tour started on May 27 in Lagos, Nigeria, and will cover 50 countries with over 130 events by the end of 2021.
R&M launches mixed-use Netscale 48 patch panel
R&M today launched its revolutionary mixed-use Netscale 48 patch panel. With this new 48 port panel, both fiber optic and copper cabling can be accommodated within a single height unit, effectively saving up to half the rack space traditionally required for a combination of both media.
Huawei to build Moro Hub’s solar-powered data centre
Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has signed an agreement with Huawei to build the largest solar-powered Uptime TIER III-Certified Data Centre in the Middle East and Africa at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
Quantum launches StorNext architecture and new line of StorNext appliances
Quantum announced new StorNext architecture and new line of StorNext appliances that simplify how organizations manage, store and protect their video content, imagery, and business critical data. The Quantum H4000 Series of appliances combines the latest hardware technology
DDN introduces feature-rich enhancements for its A3I AI storage solutions
DDN announced it will be launching a new innovative set of features for its A3I (Accelerated, Any-Scale AI) solutions, further advancing its AI and deep learning Intelligent Infrastructure, offering the highest performance and unparalleled insight into data management operations