Case Studies
Madar Holding (PDF)
After years of rapid expansion across the Gulf, building supplies fi rm Madar Holding had found itself with a disparate IT infrastructure and a lack of consistency in the strategy and solutions used. Hussein Ali, head of IT infrastructure at Madar Holding explains how the company turned to Dubai-based eHosting DataFort to help get its house in order.
DAFZA (PDF)
With increasing competition in the Middle East for commercial tenants, companies such as Dubai Airport Free zone are turning to technology to give them a leading edge. One such technology that DAFZ has recently employed to help it achieve its strategy of not just retaining its existing tenant, but capturing new ones, is disaster recovery.
Dubai World Trade Centre (PDF)
As the largest organiser of events in the Middle East,and landlord to some of the biggest names in the world, Dubai World Trade Centre can’t afford to lose data.But as we all know, accidents do happen. So just what did the organisation do to ensure that it and its clients aren’t put out of business when disaster strikes?
Jumeirah Group (PDF)
Jumeirah Group has seen exponential growth in recent years. However, while the organisation’s property portfolio has expanded, its IT infrastructure has remained much as it was last time it was overhauled. Now with cloud and other technologies available, Jumeirah has jumped in feet first.
FVC(PDF)
Through its partnership with eHosting DataFort, Polycom distributor FVC aims to drive value in the Middle East through managed video services.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (PDF)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the UAE is unifying mission websites and building a new network to ensure that a single,consistent image of the country is projected outside.
JRG International Brokerage (PDF)
Brokerage house JRG International understands the value of technology in providing and improving service levels, and finds the right partner in EHDF. JRG International Brokerage DMCC ( JRG International) is a Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) registered international commodity derivatives brokerage house based in Dubai that provides, through its vast global network of financial professionals, a unique suite of alternative investment products and specialised support and services to its global clientele. JRG International set up its international base
BANKING SMART (PDF)
French bank Societe Generale is working with e-Hosing DataFort (EHDF) in the region to ensure effective back-up and disaster recovery.
The Ministry of Public Works (PDF)
The Ministry of Public Works has a tough job to do. It has been tasked with modernising the country’s roads, highways, hospitals and other state-of-the art infratructure to keep it ath the forefront of international investment. But in order to do that, it needed to update its own infrastructure first. Ben Furfie investigates.
TRIMEX Group (PDF)
With offices scattered across the globe and a burning need to centrally manage their systems, the TRIMEX Group turned to service provider eHosting DataFort to devise an infrastructure solution. NME reports.
eHosting DataFort provides hosting help to Panasonic (PDF)
Panasonic Middle East turned to eHDF’s managed hosting services to give its IT staff strategic focus and the time to deliver new services to boost the bottom line.
Dubai Aluminum Company
Implemented ISMS in a leading and one of the largest Aluminum smelter in the Middle East, EHDF is associated with this organizations security initiatives as a eSecurity Partner and currently is certified on ISO 27001 being one of the first companies in U.A.E.
Emirates Identity Authority – U.A.E
The client, a federal government authority, partnered with EHDF to provide consultancy services for its information security management and develop policies and standards to conform to its new security architecture and security classifications. EHDF is currently implementing a ISMS based on ISO/IEC 27001:2005 which also includes the security management strategy. The client successfully passed the certification audit and is become the first federal government in Middle East to be certified on ISO/IEC 27001:2005.
Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)
Implemented ISMS in a leading petroleum company in the Middle East, EHDF is associated with this organizations security initiatives as a eSecurity Partner and Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) currently is certified on ISO 27001 being one of the first companies in Kuwait.
General Authority for Health Services – U.A.E
The client, which is a government authority, asked us to assist it in identifying risks to its information systems & develop information security policies and standards to conform to its new security architecture and security classifications. We conducted Risk Assessment and proposed a risk management strategy which included information security documentation for senior management, the organization, and the organization’s users in three distinct areas: policy and awareness, security overview, and standards and guidelines.
Ministry of Defense – GCC Country
The Client, a defense force of GCC country requested for an Risk Management program which included security architecture review, security assessment of the authority and policy development in English & Arabic, we conducted risk assessment, architecture review and proposed risk elimination techniques and best practices to the client and delivered security policies in (English/Arabic) & also developed detailed procedures as per international standards for defense and military.
TECOM (Dubai Technology & Media Free Zone) – U.A.E
TECOM asked us to help develop a network security policy. We evaluated the need for increased network security and assessed management’s current policy of operating an open network for internal use and provide services to other government departments. We investigated the possibility of significant business risks for the client and its customers resulting from the customers’ use of e-services. We are working with the client as an eSecurity Partner developing policies, procedure and operational Guidelines.
Airline – U.A.E
This highly profitable airline asked us to develop an evaluate the current security status of the organization by evaluating IT security blueprint, perform security policy review and enhance the incident handling. We conducted a benchmark and used the ISO 17799 / ISF for compliance review and assessment. We are working closely with the airline to update existing policies, develop new policies, and write security guidelines.
Al Jazeera Chooses eHosting DataFort / Interoute Online Distribution & Media Services (PDF)
eHosting DataFort / Interoute proposed to Al Jazeera a flexible and massively scalable solution for global delivery, live and on demand.The solution was based a dedicated two-dish satellite downlink to the Media Live Stream platform in Interoute’s Geneva premises, and access to the Media Manager through the API.
eHosting DataFort Empowers VXCEED’s Fleet Management Solution (PDF)
Vxceed Technologies is a Dubai Internet City (DIC) based Software Company providing edge automation product focused softwares. Vxceed began its operations at DIC since year 2000 and has a network of customers in 7 countries within the MENA region. Vxceed has deep domain expertise and experience in Mobile applications including vehicle tracking and scheduling, CPG field sales, DSD & Route Accounting and offers SaaS (software as a service) products for logistics and fleet operators.
eHosting DataFort provides quality Control Solution to Wataniya Telecom (PDF)
The following case study highlights a series of challenging situatntions that were experienced by Wataniya Telecom, Kuwait’s first privately owned operator and today, the region’s leader in innovatntion in the telecommunications sector.
Dubai eGovernment Case Study (PDF)
Dubai e-eGovernment is mandated by the Government of Dubai to provide shared services to all government departments. At this stage, the scope of shared services extends to the hosting of portals and websites; provision of payment and SMS gateways as well as provision of a trade license platform that distributes license holder information on behalf of the Dubai Economic department.
