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HID and Olea Kiosks Empower People with Secure and Convenient Self-Service Access      

HID and Olea Kiosks Empower People with Secure and Convenient Self-Service Access         

Advanced AI-Driven Facial Recognition Meets Hyper-Modular Kiosk Design to Enhance the User Check-In/Authentication Experience Across Industries

Dubai, UAE January 23, 2024 – HID, the worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, and Olea Kiosks®, a visionary provider of self-service kiosk solutions, today announced a new collaborative engagement that revolutionizes the user experience when it comes to access control and user authentication across a range of applications.

WHAT:        Industries from healthcare, hospitality and retail to banking, government, transportation and beyond are primed to empower people with unsurpassed levels of security and user convenience when it comes to countless check-in and access scenarios. The HID U.ARE.U™ Camera Identification System – featuring remarkable facial recognition technology (FRT) – can now be incorporated into the Olea HYPERMODULAR™ Kiosk to address the rising demand for flexible, customizable ID authentication and verification across various vertical settings.

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OPPO Secures Fourth Place in Global Smartphone Market in 2023

OPPO Secures Fourth Place in Global Smartphone Market in 2023 with Leading Products and Cutting-edge Innovations

Dubai, UAE, 24th January 2024: According to the latest data from IDC, OPPO ranked fourth in the global smartphone market in 2023, securing 8.8% of the total market share with over 103.1 million shipments.

Despite the overall downward trend of the smartphone market in the same year, OPPO reached over 600 million global monthly active users across more than 60 markets through its outstanding products. Canalys data revealed that, by the third quarter of 2023, OPPO was among the top three in 20 regional markets.

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SAP appoints new Managing Director for UAE 

SAP appoints new Managing Director for UAE 

Marwan Zeineddine, SAP

Marwan Zeineddine as the new Managing Director for its UAE operations

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — 23 January, 2024– SAP has appointed Marwan Zeineddine as the new Managing Director for its UAE operations. With more than 24 years of technology and digital experience and having held senior roles across SAP since 2012, Zeineddine will be focused on supporting the digital transformation and AI capabilities of companies in the Emirates.

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HUAWEI AppGallery and Emirates Leisure Retail Join Forces to Elevate the Coffee Scene in the UAE

Brewing Innovation: HUAWEI AppGallery and Emirates Leisure Retail Join Forces to Elevate the Coffee Scene in the UAE

Emirates Leisure Retail, a prominent player in the hospitality sector, and HUAWEI AppGallery, the leading app distribution platform at Huawei, are excited to announce their collaboration, bringing the Costa Coffee Club UAE app to AppGallery.

In a strategic move to enhance digital services and cater to the preferences of Huawei users in the UAE, HUAWEI AppGallery has partnered with Emirates Leisure Retail to onboard the Costa Coffee Club UAE app on its platform. This collaboration reflects the shared commitment of both parties to providing users with convenient access to exceptional coffee experiences.

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Cybersecurity Leader Trend Micro Launches Next-Gen Email Security to Safeguard the Digital Realm

Cybersecurity Leader Trend Micro Launches Next-Gen Email Security to Safeguard the Digital Realm

The company is dedicated to countering threat actors by leveraging a cross-generational blend of threat detection techniques.

Jan 2024 Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced the launch of Trend Micro Email Security, an innovative cybersecurity solution that leverages a blend of cross-generational threat techniques, including machine learning, sandbox analysis, data loss prevention (DLP), and various other methods to stop all email-based threats. This solution will be hosted in the UAE for the entire Middle East and Africa region.

In today’s digital landscape, email remains a mission-critical communication channel for businesses, but it is equally susceptible to an ever-increasing array of threats, including ransomware and business email compromise (BEC).  According to Trend Micro’s Mid-Year Cybersecurity Report, in the MEA region during the first half of the year, the company’s solutions detected and blocked over 475 million threats, of which 281 million were email threats. These alarming figures underscore the need for the adoption of a robust email security solution to navigate through the evolving threat landscape.

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