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Luqman Kondeth, Director of Campus Technology Security Services at NYU Abu Dhabi, joins TechCast by QNA to unpack how artificial intelligence is redefining modern cybersecurity. From threat detection and automated response to emerging frameworks for AI governance, Luqman explores how organizations can harness AI’s power responsibly — ensuring transparency, reducing bias, and maintaining human over...

In this episode, Olawunmi Faduola, Presales Solution Partner at Platview Technologies, dives deep into the global shift toward outsourced cybersecurity, what’s driving it, how it benefits SMEs and what the ROI looks like compared to building in-house defences. #techcast   #QNAMarcom #PlatviewTechnologies #Cybersecurity #SMEs #Outsourcing #ManagedSecurity #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #ROI #Te...

The AI revolution is here—but most enterprises are stuck. Daniel Stroh of Plugnpl.ai reveals how treating AI like an operating system, not a tool, unlocks innovation, integration, and real business impact. Don’t miss this insider perspective! #AIRevolution #EnterpriseAI #DigitalTransformation #InnovationLeadership #FutureOfWork #AIIntegration #AITrends #BusinessTransformation #Plugnplai #TechLeade...

Rediet Tsigebirehan, CEO of Arifpay Financial Technologies, shares insights on the region’s evolving fintech landscape and how Arif Pay is making payments smarter, faster and easier #ETEX2025 #TechCastByQNA #FintechAfrica #DigitalTransformation #SmartPayments #CashlessAfrica #FutureOfPayments #FintechEthiopia #FintechLeaders #PaymentsRevolution

In today’s digital-first world, the biggest challenge for cybersecurity companies isn’t just staying ahead of threats—it’s aligning robust protection with business performance. Parminder Lall, Founder & CEO of 1 Cyber Valley, shares insights on how the sector must evolve to meet the twin demands of security resilience and financial sustainability. "It’s not enough to be secure—you have to...

Cyberwise checks the cyber posture of companies and makes sure they are ready and resilient to tackle even the most complex threats, says Kadir Yuceer, Regional Director EMEA at Cyberwise.

Nitin Bhatnagar, Regional Director, India, South Asia & Middle East, talks about the evolution of the payment landscape and its onward journey.

In this episode, we dive into the evolving landscape of digital security with Kapil Matta, Vice-President at ISACA. As the digital landscape grows, so do the complexities of safeguarding its assets-the financial ones occupying the top spot. Learn why a risk-based approach is becoming the new standard in digital security— and how ignoring this shift could leave financial and other critical systems...

Nitin Bhatnagar, Regional Director for the Middle East, India, and South Asia at PCI Security Standards Council, and Bashar Saleh, Founder and CEO of Paymennt.com, sat down to discuss the future of payment security and the evolving landscape of compliance. They explored the PCI Security Standards Council’s role as an educator, shedding light on its efforts to raise awareness and guide businesses t...

Catch #Episode17 of #techCast by QNA Marcom , featuring Mr. Vijay Velayutham , Principal Information Security Officer, Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure , and Mr. Paul Mathew , CEO ME, ValueMentor . In this episode, they explore how AI is reshaping job roles, creating specialization, and the challenge of filling these key positions. Discover how AI is not replacing jobs but enhancing them as a...

Tune in to #Episode16 of #techCast, brought to you by QNA Marcom , where Mr. Patrick Ramseyer , Co-Founder of CSSP, is joined by Mr. Philip Westgarth , Group CISO at Network International . In this episode, they delve into the world of AI, Generative AI, Cybersecurity, and Machine Learning. The discussion highlights the massive influx of online data, the critical need for information verification,...

Listen to #Episode15 of #techCast, powered by QNA Marcom , featuring Mr. Paul Mathew , CEO ME, ValueMentor , and hosted by Lt. Col. Dr. Hamad Khalifa Al Nuami , Head of Telecommunication IT Centre, Abu Dhabi Police . Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the convergence of AI and cybersecurity, exploring how these cutting-edge technologies are reshaping digital defense. We'll di...

Listen to #Episode14 of #techCast, powered by QNA Marcom , featuring Mr. Rajesh Yadla , Executive Manager-Information Security, Leading Bank in the UAE, and hosted by Ms. Swapna Subramani , Director, 𝐐𝐍𝐀 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧. Stay ahead of the curve with our latest podcast on Adapting to Evolving Cybersecurity Threats & Tactics. Discover essential strategies to safeguard your business in today's dynami...

Listen to #Episode4 of #WomenAtWork, powered by QNA Marcom , featuring Ms. Hasna Al Mutawa , Founder & CEO, IZI Health , and hosted by Ms. Swapna Subramani , Director, 𝐐𝐍𝐀 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧. Join us as Ms. Mutawa shares her inspiring journey, discussing how she overcame setbacks and achieved remarkable success in life. Don't miss this insightful episode! #WomenAtWork #Podcast #SuccessStories #Overco...

Listen to #Episode13 of #techCast, powered by QNA Marcom , featuring Mr. Balagopal Ramakrishnan , Vice President -Sales, SISA , and hosted by Ms. Swapna Subramani , Director, QNA Vision. Tune in as we explore the comprehensive scope of PCI DSS v4.0 in our latest podcast. Don't miss this in-depth discussion on how these expanded standards enhance payment security and compliance for businesses...

Listen to #Episode12 of #techCast , powered by QNA Marcom , featuring Mr. Julian Guttierrez Palacio , CTO at Pyypl , and hosted by Ms. Swapna Subramani , Director at QNA Vision. Tune in as we delve into various strategies for overcoming PCI DSS v4.0 compliance challenges. Don't miss this insightful discussion on how these crucial elements come together to improve payment security and complian...

Listen to #Episode11 of #techCast, with Dr. Alok Tuteja, President, ISACA. Tune in as we explore the synergy of governance, risk compliance, and technology in facilitating PCI DSS v4.0 deployment. Join us for this insightful discussion on how these critical elements integrate to enhance payment security and compliance! To know more about PCI DSS v4.0 and its impact, join us at the Middle East Paym...

Listen to #Episode3 of #WomenAtWork, with Ms. Magdalena Konig, General Counsel at AIQ. Tune in as Ms. Konig reveals how facing her fears head-on propelled her career to new heights. Don't miss out! #Podcast #WomenAtWork #FeelTheFear #OvercomingFear #CareerGrowth #Inspiration #PersonalDevelopment #SuccessStories #Motivation #FearlessJourney

Listen to #Episode10 of #techCast, with Mr. Nitin Bhatnagar, Regional Director, India, South Asia & Middle East at PCI Security Standards Council. Tune in as we dive into the world of payment security and the pivotal role PCI DSS v4.0 plays in safeguarding transactions. Don't miss this insightful discussion as we uncover the pivotal updates shaping the future of payment security! To know...

Listen to #Episode2 of #WomenAtWork, with Ms. Malavika Varadan, Managing Director, The Hive. Join us for an insightful podcast with Ms. Malavika as she discusses the essential facilities needed to support women in the workplace and promote gender equality.  Don't miss out! #WomenAtWork #Podcast #GenderEquality #WorkplaceEquality #WomenEmpowerment #Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment #EmpowerW...

Listen to #Episode1 of #WomenAtWork, with Mrs. Radhika Singhal, Associate Director Legal, EEMEA at Nielsen IQ. Listen in as Mrs. Radhika shares her inspiring journey of breaking barriers and becoming a successful lawyer. Discover how she overcame stereotypes and thrived in her legal career. Don't miss out! #WomenAtWork #WomenEmpowerment #WomenInLeadership #BeatStereotypes

Listen to #Episode9 of #techCast, with Mr. Ghanim Al Falasi, Senior Vice President, Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO). Tune in to hear Mr. Falasi trace his tech-focused career path, playing a large part in the digitalization of Dubai - including Dubai Airport. Learn how Dubai Silicon Oasis is geared up to offer a real-live trial space for emerging technology - driven by entrepreneurs, start-ups, and globa...

Engage in #techCast #episode8, featuring Ms. Irene Corpuz, Founding Partner and Board Member of Women in Cybersecurity Middle East, as she shares her inspiring story and insights on empowering women in the dynamic field of cybersecurity.  Discover strategies for success, the role of education in fostering diversity, and corporate initiatives for inclusion. Irene's passion for breaking gender...

Welcome to  techCast episode 7 , where we unravel the fascinating journey of human evolution in technology. Join Mr. Faisal Ali , Group CIO, Gargash Group , as he navigates through the dynamic landscape of AI and Automation - the technologies that are reshaping our future.  From the early days of Decision Support Systems to today's cloud-driven era, explore the profound impact on businesses,...

In this episode, we explore the intricate relationship between emerging technologies and security. Our guest, Dr. Hoda AlKhzaimi, the Co-Chair of the Global Future Council for Cyber Security at the World Economic Forum, offers invaluable insights on how governments can strike a balance between innovation and regulation. We delve into the challenges governments face in adapting to the lightning-fas...