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In the last couple of years, Saudi Arabia has notably stepped up its cybersecurity regulations. Organisations in all sectors have put in a lot of effort to be in line with the national frameworks, write down policies, and show compliance. However, following the most recent updates in the Saudi cybersecurity framework, a lot of businesses […]
Internal cybersecurity controls have been the main focus of organisations in the UAE for several years. Among other things, they have replaced firewalls, increased the size of SOC teams, and implemented cloud security frameworks. While the internal environments were getting safer, a new and frequently disregarded risk started to emerge: vendors. Nowadays, the most significant […]
Cybersecurity compliance in Saudi Arabia has entered a new phase. What used to feel like a race toward a regulatory deadline has now become something far more demanding, a continuous test of how well organisations can actually defend themselves. For many companies, the documentation is in place. Policies exist, risk registers are completed, and frameworks […]
In 2026, the GCC landscape is defined by one word: Scale. Organizations across Riyadh and Dubai undertake digital transformation by replacing their traditional software systems with modern software solutions. But here is the reality check: ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) projects rarely fail because the software broke. They fail because the […]
In 2026, the conversation around technology in the UAE has changed. We’ve moved past the “honeymoon phase” of simply buying new tools. Today, from the skyscrapers of Dubai to the industrial hubs of Abu Dhabi, leadership teams are realising that a digital transformation strategy is only as good as the people holding the blueprints. We’ve […]
In 2026, the question has moved beyond whether most organizations in the UAE should migrate to the cloud to how to upgrade their cloud infrastructure without increasing their risk exposure. Switching to cloud computing is no longer the latest trend. What is putting more pressure on organisations is the need to secure cloud systems effectively. […]
In the UAE, the mode of technology delivery is evolving. Traditionally, most companies operated with the departmental structure that had separate teams: a development team, a testing team, an operations team, and in some cases, even a product team. The work had to move from one department to another, decisions took time to be made, […]
The year 2026 has seen the GCC transforming at a speed unmatched by any other region across the world, be it the lively streets of Riyadh or the futuristic digital Dubai. The concept of “going digital” has surpassed being just a buzzword; we are actually doing it. And yet here is the harsh reality that […]
Cybersecurity in the UAE has changed dramatically over the past few years, from being a niche technical issue to a key element in business resilience. As businesses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi speed up their cloud migrations and AI implementations, they realise the “attack surface”, the total number of points where a hacker can access […]