News DeskDubai, UAE – du, a part of the Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Splunk, a global leader in cybersecurity and observability. This strategic collaboration aims to bolster digital resilience across the United Arab Emirates.
As per the MoU, du will embark on a pioneering venture to introduce the first UAE-hosted digital resilience cloud platform, leveraging Splunk’s cutting-edge technology. This innovative solution will ensure robust security and seamless operation for digital systems across the public sector, commercial, and enterprise sectors in the UAE.
The partnership goes beyond infrastructure development, with plans to offer tailored managed digital resilience services for the UAE market. This alliance will encompass joint marketing efforts and educational events orchestrated by du and Splunk’s dedicated channel teams.
Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO at du, expressed enthusiasm about this transformative journey, emphasizing the commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower customers and safeguard the digital landscape through top-tier data security and operational excellence.
Gary Steele, CEO at Splunk, acknowledged du’s leadership in the UAE’s telecommunications landscape and the shared commitment to pioneering innovation, securing the digital future of the UAE.
This partnership will also involve the development of a comprehensive Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy, reinforcing du’s position as a pioneer in digital resilience in the UAE market.
Both du and Splunk are committed to advancing the UAE’s digital infrastructure and global digital presence, contributing to the nation’s digital agenda and transformation journey.
