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A new report highlights a 40% increase in cyber operations targeting critical infrastructure in the GCC, with a specific focus on vulnerabilities within legacy industrial control systems.
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Technology Analysts
Qatar's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology announces significant updates to its sovereign Arabic LLM, Fanar, incorporating multimodal processing for dialect-specific speech and image generation.
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping how enterprises in Qatar and the wider GCC region manage infrastructure, automate operations, and secure their networks. Here's what IT leaders need to know.
Ahmed Al-Rashidi
Chief Technology Officer
Ooredoo Group partners with Huawei to transition its core networks to 5.5G, showcasing 10Gbps speeds and low-latency applications for Qatar's future smart cities.
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Technology Analysts
Following a $1.5 billion investment, Microsoft and Abu Dhabi's G42 have launched a new joint compliance framework to accelerate secure AI adoption across Middle Eastern public sectors.
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Zero Trust is more than a buzzword — it's a fundamental shift in how organizations approach security. This guide breaks down what it means and how to implement it in your environment.
Sara Malik
Head of Cybersecurity
Three years since the launch of the Doha Google Cloud region, Google celebrates a milestone year with massive growth in AI-driven projects and strategic government partnerships in Qatar.
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Technology Analysts
Banks in Qatar and the UAE report a significant rise in Business Email Compromise (BEC) schemes utilizing AI-driven deepfake audio and video to deceive high-level executives.
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Technology Analysts
Choosing between Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace is one of the most impactful IT decisions your organization will make. We break down the pros, cons, and key considerations for GCC businesses.
Omar Hassan
Solutions Architect
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and e& enterprise announce the commercial availability of the UAE Sovereign Launchpad, accelerating cloud adoption for regulated industries and government agencies.
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Technology Analysts
After helping over 50 organizations in Qatar move to the cloud, we've identified the patterns that separate successful migrations from costly failures.
Layla Al-Farsi
Cloud Practice Lead
Cloudrift announces the expansion of its Managed IT Services portfolio with new 24/7 NOC capabilities, extended SLAs, and dedicated on-site support teams across Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia.
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Communications Team
In a historic leap for industrial computing, Saudi Aramco has officially inaugurated the Kingdom's first quantum computer and launched a commercial Quantum Computing as a Service (QCaaS) platform.
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Technology Analysts
