Category Archives: Technologies

Ripple Secures DFSA Licence to Offer Regulated Crypto Payments from DIFC

Dubai, UAE 13 March 2025 – Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has received approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to provide regulated crypto payments and services in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Ripple will be the first blockchain-enabled payments provider licenced by the DFSA.

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Presight meets the President of Kazakhstan to further advance the country’s digital transformation and improve citizen wellbeing

Astana, Kazakhstan – 13 March 2025 – Presight, a leading global big data analytics company represented by CEO, Thomas Pramotedham, met with the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Mr. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, to further advance the country’s digital transformation and improve citizen wellbeing.

Discussions focused on expanding cooperation in the fields of high-performance computing (HPC), digital transformation, and the implementation of advanced technologies in Kazakhstan.

President Tokayev highlighted the strategic importance of developing digital infrastructure and emphasized the significance of establishing a supercomputer cluster in the country. Special attention was given to the localization of technology and the involvement of Kazakhstani companies in joint initiatives.

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du launches Microsoft 365 Copilot for enhanced workplace efficiency

The introduction of Microsoft 365 Copilot aligns with du’s strategic objectives of enhancing work efficiency and elevating employees’ skills by investing in cutting-edge technology.

Dubai, UAE, March 13, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced the internal launch of Microsoft 365 Copilot in a move to elevate workplace productivity in line with the national vision for AI adoption. The launch is set to empower du employees with state-of-the-art AI tools designed to foster better collaboration, streamline processes, and boost overall efficiency.

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Panasonic Unveils Matcha Sakura Range of 2-in-1 Hair Straighteners 

A Fusion of Japanese Innovation, Versatility, and Elegance—Now Available in UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Panasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) is excited to introduce its latest innovation in personal care—the EH-HV31 2-in-1 Hair Straightener and Curler, designed to revolutionize hair styling for consumers across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman.

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Group-IB unveils High-Tech Crime Trends Report 2025 for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa

  • GCC Countries Most Targeted from Cyber Threats by Regional State-Sponsored Actors, says Report
  • Group-IB contributed to eight major law enforcement operations across 60+ countries, leading to 1,221 cybercriminal arrests and the dismantling of over 207,000 malicious infrastructures

Dmitry Volkov, CEO of Group-IB presenting Group-IB’s High Tech Crime Trends Report 2025.

[UAE, Dubai; 13 March 2025]: State-sponsored cyber threats, including Advanced Persistent Attacks (APTs) and Hacktivism surged in the Middle East in 2024, with GCC countries emerging as primary targets. These attacks are largely fuelled by geopolitical conflicts, according to a report released by Group-IB, a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime.

(From L-R) Dmitry Volkov, CEO of Group-IB, Craig Jones, independent Strategic Advisor at Group-IB, and Former Director of Cybercrime at the INTERPOL and Ashraf Koheil, Regional Sales Director MEA at Group-IB, discussing the evolving cyber threat landscape across the Middle East during the launch of Group-IB’s High Tech Crime Trends Report 2025.

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