Rapid AI adoption and emerging risks such as post-quantum threats are adding new layers of complexity to the cybersecurity landscape, placing greater pressure on enterprises to balance innovation with security, governance and measurable business outcomes. Bulwark Technologies has spent 27 years building its cybersecurity presence across the region, while adapting its portfolio and partner ecosystem to address evolving enterprise requirements. Jose Menacherry, Managing Director, Bulwark Technologies, discussed with Sandhya D’Mello, Technology Editor, CPI Media Group, at GISEC Global 2026, the company’s growth journey; the changing cybersecurity landscape; responsible AI adoption; the importance of human oversight; and why organisations need to…
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NEW YORK,21st September, 2026 (WAM) – Organisations from across the global AI ecosystem today announced a joint commitment to help close one of AI’s most significant access gaps: providing safe, effective AI services in the languages people speak around the world. A group of 60 signatories are uniting behind a shared five-year goal: for an estimated 3.4 billion people who speak languages currently underrepresented in today’s AI models to be able to use AI tools in their own language and voice, African Media Agency (AMA) reported. Initial signatories reflect the range of expertise needed to make progress, from locally led…
When a prominent leader dies or a tragedy claims multiple lives, the UAE may declare an official period of mourning as a mark of respect. It is a solemn way of honouring those who have passed, with flags flown at half-mast and, depending on who has died and the circumstances, public events and entertainment may be scaled back or work arrangements adjusted. The death of Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Monday, September 21 prompted a 10-day mourning period in Dubai, with flags to be flown at half-mast across the emirate. Stay up to date with the latest news.…
WASHINGTON — Leading US news organizations filed on Monday a lawsuit against the US government two days after the White House abruptly stripped their correspondents of press access and prevented them from doing their jobs. “Without notice or process, the White House revoked our journalists’ credentials because it objected to our reporting,” CNN, MS NOW, and Politico said in a joint statement posted on X, warning that the move “threatens press freedom and the public’s right to independent journalism free from government interference.” The reporters’ entry badges were disabled on Saturday, a day after US President Donald Trump suddenly announced…
BRUSSELS, 21st September, 2026 (WAM) — Between June and August 2026, there were more than 2 million commercial flights in the EU. Figures released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, showed that August 2026 saw 708,980 flights, a 2.3% increase compared with the previous year and a 5.7% increase compared with 2024. July was the busiest of these 3 months with 709,931 flights, marking a 2.8% annual increase and a 5.7% increase compared with 2024. In June, there were 662,480 flights, a 2.1% growth compared with 2025 and 4.9% compared with 2024. In August 2026, compared with…
As schools across the UAE reinforce rules around student appearance for the new academic year, some boys may have to rethink their usual trip to the barber. Several schools are restricting extreme or shaved hairstyles, including cuts where parts of the head are shaved with a razor or blade while other sections are left longer. Such partially shaved styles can fall under ‘qaza‘, while barbers are also seeing families move away from skin-level fades as they look for school-friendly alternatives. But that does not mean boys are left with only one or two basic options. Onur, a Turkish master barber at…
MAKKAH — Sheikh Ibrahim bin Adel Al-Madani, a longtime muezzin of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, has died on Monday at the age of 51. Sheikh Al-Madani was one of the 24 principal muezzins at the Grand Mosque and a member of the mosque’s Makbariyah (call to prayer system). Six of these 24 muezzins rotate each day to deliver the calls for the five daily prayers as well as the first Fajr adhan, with Al-Madani becoming particularly associated with the early morning call to prayer. Alongside delivering the adhan, Al-Madani was known for relaying the takbirs behind the imam from…
Three nature-inspired colours, a 1.1 kg Ceraluminum design and Qualcomm, Intel and AMD platform options give the new Zenbook 14 a more personal take on the premium laptop Published: Mon 21 Sept 2026, 5:30 PM A laptop is one of the few personal objects that can follow someone from a morning commute to a client meeting, a university lecture, an airport lounge and an evening at home. It has to look appropriate in every setting, feel effortless to carry and work without demanding constant attention. The ASUS Zenbook 14 UX3480QA approaches that brief as a lifestyle product as much as…
DUBAI —Iran and the United States exchanged new threats on Monday, raising fears of a return to all-out hostilities in the Iran war ahead of the UN General Assembly in New York on Monday. US President Donald Trump said Iran would fail economically or face its leadership being wiped out if it didn’t make a deal, and the Iranian military said it would retaliate harshly to any fresh attack. Trump told Fox News on Sunday that he was in “deciding mode” as he considers options including “wiping Iran out,” “letting them rot economically,” or trying again to strike a deal…
Left to right: Ankit Sharma, VP of Field Engineering and Innovation, Cyble; Mandar Patil, Executive Vice President, International Sales, Cyble; Reshma Nair, Regional Channel Manager, Cyble; H.E. Dr. Al-Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity Council of the UAE; Beenu Arora, CEO &Co-founder, Cyble; Praveen Sengar, Senior Vice President, Cyble; and Ismail Kazi, Enterprise Sales Manager, Saudi, Cyble. The partnership will support early warning capabilities and deliver actionable intelligence on cyber risks affecting government bodies and critical infrastructure across the UAE Cyble has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE Cyber Security Council to strengthen the country’s threat intelligence capabilities and protection…