The Digital Divide’s Dark Side: Cybersecurity in African Higher Education (By Anna Collard)
This initiative is guided by an Advisory Council of global universities, including Nelson Mandela University in South Africa, ensuring the…
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M42’s ADHDS Launches Jordan’s First Digital Health Center (Virtual Hospital)
M42’s Abu Dhabi Health Data Services (ADHDS), in partnership with G42’s Presight and Jordanian ministries, launched Jordan’s first Digital Health Center, linking remote hospitals through AI-powered telehealth services that reduce diagnostic delays and expand access to critical care.
e& UAE Launches Region’s First Commercial 5G Network Slicing Solution for Business Customers
e& UAE launches the region’s first commercial 5G network slicing product, enabling businesses to access tailored virtual networks with guaranteed performance for critical applications. The solution supports industries requiring low latency and IoT capabilities, offering flexible bandwidth packages and dedicated 5G CPE devices.
Cloudflare Thwarts Record-Breaking 7.3 Tbps DDoS Attack
Reinforces commitment to a safer internet DUBAI, UAE, 24th June, 2025 – In mid-May 2025, Cloudflare blocked the largest DDoS…
du Announces Sponsors and Partners for Envision 2025 to Drive UAE’s AI-First Future
du has announced Oracle, Cisco, HPE, Huawei, and other global tech leaders as partners for Envision 2025, an event themed around AI and digital transformation. The gathering will highlight AI-first innovation, sovereign cloud, robotics, and Industry 4.0 to accelerate the UAE’s National AI Strategy.
Mastercard and Zand Partner to Enhance Cross-Border Payments in the UAE
Mastercard and Zand are partnering to provide faster, more secure, and transparent cross-border payments in the UAE, offering real-time tracking and reduced friction for retail and corporate clients, and capitalizing on the country’s growing role as a global financial hub.
Kuwaiti and Emirati Teams Triumph at Tech4Good Regional Semifinals in Tashkent
Teams from Kuwait and the UAE secured the top spots at the Tech4Good regional semifinals in Tashkent, part of Huawei’s Seeds for the Future 2024 program. Celebrated for innovative solutions aiding stroke patients, these teams will advance to the finals in China, showcasing significant advancements in ICT for healthcare.
PTA and APNIC Collaborate on Cybersecurity Workshops in Lahore and Islamabad
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and APNIC held cybersecurity workshops in Lahore and Islamabad, focusing on “Incident Response and CERT.” Led by Adli Wahid from APNIC, the sessions included theoretical and practical training. The event concluded with a certificate ceremony, emphasizing the commitment to enhancing Pakistan’s cybersecurity capabilities.
Egypt Rises in Global Fixed Internet Speed Rankings, Reaches 70th Position
Egypt has improved its global fixed internet speed ranking, reaching an average speed of 76.38 Mbps in September 2024, now placing 70th worldwide. The communications sector continues to enhance internet services, with Telecom Egypt winning the Best Global Connectivity Provider-Data award at the Global Connectivity Awards.
Batelco Partners with Brave CF to Enhance Martial Arts Viewing Experience
Batelco has partnered with Brave Combat Federation to make premium martial arts content more accessible and affordable. This partnership integrates Brave TV subscriptions with Batelco services, allowing customers to subscribe to Brave CF’s premium content at a reduced rate and enjoy top-tier martial arts action.