Predictions for Cybersecurity technologies in 2024

Predictions for Cybersecurity technologies in 2024

Dubai, UAE– 09/01/23:With 2023 behind us, 2024 is set to feature an astonishing landscape of change for organisations across the Middle East. In light of the region’s race towards digitalization, Positive Technologies, a leader intheresult-driven approach towards cybersecurity, has revealed its annual predictions for the most anticipated intechnological advancementsin cybersecurity.

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Cisco AI Readiness Index Reveals 73% of Organizations in the UAE Have a Robust AI Strategy in Place

Cisco AI Readiness Index Reveals 73% of Organizations in the UAE Have a Robust AI Strategy in Place

The Global SurveyHighlights Opportunities and Challeges in Companies’ Preparedness to LeverageAI

News Summary:

  • Progress is underway, yet considerable gaps exist across six key business pillars — strategy, infrastructure, data, governance, talent, and culture
  • Only 7% of local organizations are currently fully equipped with infrastructure to meet AI workloads
  • 80% of organizations in the UAE are investing intraining of AI tools for employees
  • 76% of respondents in the UAE say their organization is embracing AI with a moderate to high level of urgency
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How the C-bridge Design Makes HUAWEI FreeClip the Stylish and Comfortable Earbuds for Active Lifestyles

How the C-bridge Design Makes HUAWEI FreeClip the Stylish and Comfortable Earbuds for Active Lifestyles

Open-ear earbuds – hate it or love it, this genre of earbuds has added greater diversity to a market that lacks it. For many users, in-ear earbuds may not always be the standard cup of tea, yet they have become the dominant product in the wireless audio consumer market. While in-ear earbuds are suited for audiophiles, their design inherently makes them susceptible to sliding and falling off the ears, and could be uncomfortable if worn for long periods. Open-ear earbuds have sought to address these downsides, but most attempts have been less than stellar– until the much-awaited arrival of the HUAWEI FreeClip.

Sporting an iconicC-bridge Design, an engineering marvel patented by Huawei, the clip-on open-ear earbuds defy design conventions, offering both comfortand style. Here’s how the unique design of the FreeClip has given the open-ear earbuds industry a run for their money.

Built for Fitness

The largest demographic of open-ear earbud users is typically athletes who want secure, sweatproof, and comfortable earbuds for workouts. This might be why we’ve seen most open-ear earbudsbeing marketed mainly towards active consumers. And yet, most of these open-ear earbuds have failed to meet the expectations of these users. For example, neckband or ear-hook type of earbuds have received some negative feedback because of the discomfort from the rubber hooks and bands, which catch on hairand clothes during exercise.

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Saxo Q1 Outlook: What happened to the future?

Saxo Q1 Outlook: What happened to the future?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9th January 2024: Saxo has today published its Q1 2024 Quarterly Outlook for global markets, including trading ideas covering equities, FX, currencies, commodities and bonds, as well as a range of central macro themes impacting client portfolios. 

In Q4 of last year, Saxo called for investors to take a long position on bonds as the bank’s strategists recognised that the global economy cannot deal with historically high real yields, as productivity and population growth are simply not high enough. With a historically long lag to monetary policy, the high bond yields in 2023 are finally beginning to bite, and central banks are priced to cut policy rates in 2024, changing the underlying dynamics.

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Century Financial commodity outlook

Vijay Valecha, Chief Investment Officer, Century Financial on Global Markets, Cryptos, Crude Oil, Gold updates

  • Crude Oil 

U.S. oil futures post biggest daily drop since November as Saudi price cut raises demand worries: Oil futures start the week with a hefty loss as Saudi price cuts underline fears about demand.

Shell Flags Impairment Hit of up to $4.5 Billion: Shell said its fourth-quarter earnings took a hit of up to $4.5 billion in impairments that were offset by significantly higher gas trading, while its overall production volumes are on track to meet targets.

Saudis cut crude prices to all regions amid oil-price weakness: Saudi Aramco on Sunday said it would cut crude prices to all regions, including its largest market in Asia — a move that comes amid weaker global oil prices.

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