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UK based CyberHive partners with UAE-based Meerana to develop Zero Trust solutions
CyberHive , a UK-headquartered global cyber security company with a regional head office in Dubai , has signed a Memorandum of Understanding , with UAEbased technology Meerana . The strategic collaboration aims to drive technological excellence and ensure a more secure digital future for organisations worldwide .
Facilitated under the sponsorship of Dubai Chambers , CyberHive and Meerana inked the MoU at the most recent Dubai Business Forum in London . Meerana is at the forefront of developing innovative smart solutions that redefine business planning and operations .
By blending expert consultation , tailored products , and cutting-edge managed services , Meerana empowers organisations with transformative technologies and best practices , delivering exceptional value to its customers and partners .
Ben Locke , GCC Distributor , CyberHive , said : “ My colleagues and I are thrilled to have entered into this strategic relationship . Having firmly established itself as a provider in developing and implementing smart solutions , Meerana is ideally placed to leverage CyberHive ’ s comprehensive suite of threat protection modules to provide enhanced security to organisations across the UAE and beyond .
Matar Almehairi , Founder and Chief Executive Officer , Meerana , said : “ Through this MoU with CyberHive , we are advancing our commitment to pioneering innovative cyber resilience solutions . By leveraging cutting-edge technologies and adaptive strategies , we aim to provide robust and future-ready security frameworks for businesses and government entities across the UAE .”
CyberHive offers a selection of advanced cyber security products based on Zero- Trust principles . CyberHive Connect , the company ’ s flagship product , is a Zero-Trust , software-defined mesh network with quantum-safe cryptography that employs real-time intrusion detection and verification technology to protect networks from the latest cyber threats .
Supplementary modules offered by CyberHive include CyberHive Gatekeeper , a cloud access security broker , CASB platform for securing Microsoft 365 , and CyberHive Trusted Cloud , which provides secure hosting for sensitive workloads in the cloud and on premises .
Synergy University launches Bachelor and Master of Science , advanced IT programmes
Synergy University Dubai has launched two new advanced IT programmes aimed at addressing the increasing demand for skilled professionals in the UAE ’ s rapidly evolving digital economy . The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Technologies and the Master of Science in Applied Informatics are designed to equip students with the critical expertise needed to drive innovation , enhance cybersecurity and manage complex digital projects .
The UAE ’ s ongoing digital transformation fuelled by initiatives such as the Dubai Smart City project and the national AI strategy has created an urgent need for a new generation of tech professionals . As the country ’ s digital economy continues to expand , professionals with advanced skills in Full- Stack Development , AI , cybersecurity and the rapidly growing gaming industry are in high demand to help support and secure this growth .
The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Technologies , Full-Stack Development equips students with expertise in modern technologies focusing on the development , support and security of information systems to address contemporary challenges in the digital economy . The programme is designed to ensure students not only understand the theoretical aspects of these fields but also gain practical skills through internships and collaborations with key industry players .
Meanwhile , the Master of Science in Applied Informatics offers advanced training in Digital Project , Product and Innovation Management . It prepares professionals to lead digital transformation initiatives and manage technological projects that drive innovation across industries . The curriculum is designed to meet the evolving demands of the global digital economy with an emphasis on leadership , critical thinking and practical problem-solving skills .
“ Given the rapid pace of digital advancement in the UAE there is a critical need for professionals who can drive innovation and secure the next generation of digital systems ,” said Ilia Melnichuk , CEO of Synergy University Dubai . •
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