Middle East benefits from Google’s $23 Billion Investment, how AI is helping leaders reimagine business and more

Middle East benefits from Google’s $23 Billion Investment, how AI is helping leaders reimagine business and more

In this edition of the newsletter, we dive into transformative developments and thought leadership shaping the tech landscape. We explore how Google’s massive $23 billion investment in Wiz is poised to revolutionise cloud-based cybersecurity across the Middle East, offering unprecedented advancements in real-time threat detection and response powered by AI.

Additionally, we delve into Tata Consultancy Services' comprehensive AI for Business Study, shedding light on how artificial intelligence is reimagining business practices globally, with invaluable insights from senior leaders across various industries.

Lastly, we bring you an exclusive interview with Morey Haber, Chief Security Advisor at BeyondTrust, where he shares his unique journey, inspirations, and the passions that drive his innovative approach to cybersecurity.

Stay tuned for these stories and more as we continue to bring you the latest and most impactful developments in the world of technology.

How the Middle East could benefit from Google’s $23 Billion Investment in Wiz

A whopping $23 billion, the price that Alphabet Inc. Google ’s parent company, has put on the cybersecurity startup Wiz, not only makes it a big deal for the startup, but it would also be the largest ever for a VC-backed company until now.

Wiz today has rapidly emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing software startups. It specialises in cloud-based cybersecurity solutions leveraging artificial intelligence for real-time threat detection and response. {More here}

Here’s how AI is helping leaders reimagine business

In one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has surveyed nearly 1300 senior leaders across 24 countries to explore the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) in business. This study, spanning 12 industries and encompassing organisations with turnovers ranging from $1 billion to over $5 billion, reveals critical insights and prevailing sentiments about AI’s role in modern business.

The ‘TCS AI for Business Study’ highlights AI’s potential to redefine business landscapes. According to Sumanta Roy, President and Regional Head, MEA at TCS, “AI has the ability to transform business.” {More here}

How a unique automobile collection fuels the creativity of BeyondTrust’s security chief

In the fast-paced world of technology, where the need for security keeps evolving, understanding the mind of a leader in this field offers unique insights. Today, we sit down with Morey Haber, Chief Security Advisor at BeyondTrust, to explore his life’s personal and professional dimensions.

In this Q&A, Morey shares his thoughts on perfect happiness, his greatest fears, and the people who have influenced him the most. We learn about his passions, from unique automobiles to cherished family moments, and what qualities he values in others. Morey also reflects on his achievements, views on the future, and values guiding his life.

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