In a recent announcement, technology company Cisco has revealed its plans to establish a new local cloud data center in the UAE by mid-2024.
This data center will serve the company’s multi-factor authentication system, Duo, and provide a secure access solution.
The new data center, designed to accommodate various capacities, will greatly enhance connectivity performance. Cisco recognizes the complexity of today’s security threats and aims to support its customers in the UAE in tackling these challenges.
The launch of the Cisco cloud data center in the UAE is seen as a significant investment to help customers build a resilient and secure IT infrastructure that focuses on constant response to evolving cyber risks in the digital age.
Remarking on this development, Reem Asaad, Vice President of Cisco in the Middle East and Africa, stated, “We understand the complexity of today’s security threat landscape and are committed to supporting our customers in the UAE to address these challenges.
The launch of Cisco’s cloud data center in the UAE represents a highly significant investment through which we aim to assist our customers in building a resilient, secure, and flexible IT infrastructure centered around constant response to ever-changing cyber risks in the digital era.”
With this move, Cisco aims to empower businesses in the UAE with robust and reliable cloud services, enabling them to enhance their operations and securely access their data.
The establishment of this cloud data center highlights Cisco’s commitment to innovation and developing solutions that address the evolving needs of customers in the region.