Iron Mountain releases guide for data management
Iron Mountain has analyzed business data management practices, which reveal that many enterprises lack the ability to maximize the value of the vast quantities of data they generate.
Microsoft celebrates two years of data centers in the UAE
Microsoft marked the two-year milestone of the launch and general availability of its UAE-based cloud data center regions, as the the company looks back at the successes of its customers and partners, who leveraged the Microsoft Cloud to enable a period of accelerated digital adoption, renewed innovation, fast recovery and economic resilience for themselves and […]
Vectra AI launches Vectra Detect for AWS
Vectra AI has announced the introduction of Vectra Detect for Amazon Web Services (AWS). Detect for AWS is a cloud-native SaaS solution that provides continuous, scalable agentless threat detection, prioritization, investigation, and response to attacks targeting applications running on AWS,
Nutanix makes it to the Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for HCI
Nutanix announced today that it has been named by Gartner as a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Hyperconverged Infrastructure. This is the 3rd year that Nutanix has been recognized as a Customers’ Choice vendor in this space.
R&M introduces new DCIM solution
R&M today introduced inteliPhy net 3.0, its software for Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM), in the Middle East. The latest version of this flagship solution incorporates a host of new features focused on further simplifying data center design, planning, and management via a single, centralized dashboard.
Western Digital launches high-performance Ultrastar Edge server family
Western Digital announced the availability of its new high-performance Ultrastar Edge server family that brings compute closer to where data is generated for faster processing, lower latency and real-time decision making, even when disconnected.
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.