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IoT shaping future of retail in key markets across MENA

It is still early days for the Internet of Things (IoT), both here in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) and globally. But, according to IDC, signs that it will soon be mainstream are already appearing. For retail, this...

UAE among Top 5 ‘At Risk’ regions for mobile security

A report published by Aruba Networks, an HP company, has found that the ‘West is Best’ for mobile security and pinpointed the most at-risk nations based on a survey of the mobile security habits of 11,500 workers in 23 cou...

UAE must maximise potential of ICTs, says Cisco

With the UAE advancing in the World Economic Forum’s Network Readiness Index in the Global Information Technology Report 2015 (GITR), the country must take full advantage of the potential offered by information and c...

Leveraging converged infrastructure to drive business agility

A converged infrastructure directly helps your bottom line by making your IT staff more efficient. It’s more cost-effective, makes IT more agile, reduces time spent on system maintenance, and increases overall IT...

Combatting security challenges of deploying SDN & cloud

One of the major advantages of deploying SDN is that the management of all systems within the network has a centralised controller. This single plane of control acts as a decision point for the whole network as access...

Downtime in retail costing millions

Retail businesses today need to ensure that their e-commerce platforms have reliable backup and recovery solutions behind them to avoid downtime and losses running into millions of dollars, says Gregg Petersen, Regional...

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