Middle East stories - Page 32
Lack of PCI DSS compliance putting payment security at risk
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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risk & compliance
Global payment security compliance dropped to 37% in 2019, with APAC leading at 69.6%, according to Verizon's report, posing risks to cardholder data.
Microland hires Ramya Sampath Sharma as chief people officer
Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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hcm
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payroll systems
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accenture
Microland hires Ramya Sampath Sharma as new chief people officer to drive business growth and enhance employee experience.
Multinational firms face global HR challenges
Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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hcm
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payroll systems
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employment
Multinational firms are grappling with myriad HR challenges due to convoluted global labour laws, finds TMF Group's 2019 Global Business Complexity Index.
Forcepoint increases cloud security presence to cover 128 countries
Thu, 17th Oct 2019
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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casb
This PoP expansion brings Forcepoint services to virtually anywhere in the world while delivering optimal security and productivity enhancing capabilities.
Traditional PC market continues growth despite issues in the supply chain
Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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network infrastructure
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supply chain
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lenovo
Despite supply chain issues, the global PC market grew in Q3 2019, with Lenovo leading nearly a quarter of shipments and HP seeing the fastest growth.
Batelco and Avaya bring cloud solutions to Bahrain's SMBs
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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avaya
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contact centre
The regional telecoms operator will offer Avaya Contact Centre and Unified Communications solutions in the cloud with Avaya IP Office PoweredBy.
IDC lowers cloud spending forecast amidst global slowdown
Mon, 30th Sep 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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economic forecast
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analyst report
IDC has lowered its forecast for total cloud infrastructure spending for 2019 as the market enters a slowdown period.
Mindtree launches blockchain-powered solution for banks
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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fintech
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blockchain
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mindtree
The solution uses Hyperledger fabric blockchain to enable financial institutions to facilitate both debit and credit payments, faster.
The rise and rise of 'hearables', as told by IDC
Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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uc
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digital entertainment
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headphones
The wearable device market surged by 85.2% in 2Q19, with 'hearables' capturing 46.9% of the market, driven by new products and second-time buyers.
New VP for Rubrik Asia Pacific & Japan
Wed, 4th Sep 2019
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multi-cloud
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cloud services
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recruitment
Kamal Brar has been named vice president for Asia Pacific and Japan at Rubrik, where he will drive operations across these regions from his base in Singapore.
Avaya to showcase latest AI-powered applications at GITEX 2019
Tue, 3rd Sep 2019
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uc
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avaya
Avaya will unveil their latest AI-powered applications, highlighting cutting-edge advancements in AI and collaboration tech, at GITEX Technology Week 2019.
UPS market continues to grow due to need for hardware uptime
Wed, 28th Aug 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Transparency Market Research (TMR) predicts that the global UPS market will grow at a respectable CAGR of 7.8% over the period between 2018 and 2026.
Discord between execs and IT holding back digital transformation efforts
Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
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digital transformation
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cto
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it department
Lack of collaboration and strategic ownership is hindering digital transformation efforts, says NTT report. Only 11% are satisfied with leaders driving change.
Lack of C-suite and IT teams collaboration holding back DX - NTT
Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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digital transformation
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it management
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report
A lack of collaboration between C-suite and IT teams is hampering digital transformation efforts, says NTT's 2019 Digital Means Business Report.
Nintex bolstered by independent security report
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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apm
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risk & compliance
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lcnc
Nintex Workflow Cloud's security controls are up to scratch, with not one single instance where a security control wasn't working, or not in place.
Gartner names Automation Anywhere Leader in RPA
Tue, 23rd Jul 2019
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rpa
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healthtech
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gartner magic quadrant
Automation Anywhere named a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for RPA Software, highlighting its extensive reach and growing influence in the RPA market.
Three Aussie partners win Nintex awards for RPA
Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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partner programmes
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rpa
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apm
Three Australian companies—Empired, Sharing Minds, and Antares—win prestigious Nintex awards for exceptional RPA achievements, celebrated at Microsoft Inspire.
Australian brands face boycotts if they don't address diversity in ads
Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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digital signage
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martech
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adobe
Australian brands risk consumer boycotts if they fail to address diversity in their advertising, according to Adobe's latest survey.
Cloud infrastructure revenue rises, despite spending drop
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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it infrastructure
Despite a drop in cloud IT infrastructure spending, revenue surged to USD $14.5 billion in Q1 2019, led by Dell with a 17.8% market share.
Manufacturers will double multicloud use in next two years
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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manufacturing
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hybrid cloud
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converged infrastructure
Manufacturers plan to double their hybrid cloud use to 45% within two years, far outpacing the global average, reveals a Nutanix report.