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Mid East Info
26-03-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Kingston Technology urges proactive Data Security measures in the Middle East ahead of World Backup Day
Empowering individuals and businesses with practical backup strategies, Kingston highlights its advanced storage solutions to ensure data safety and reliability As World Backup Day which falls on March 31 approaches; Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP, an affiliate of Kingston Technology Company Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, is ramping up efforts to highlight the importance of consistent, secure data backup. With the Middle East's digital footprint expanding rapidly, Kingston stresses the need for proactive strategies to defend vital information against cyberattacks, hardware failures, and accidental deletions. As part of this commitment, the company offers cutting-edge storage solutions built to meet strict data security requirements. The significance of safeguarding data is especially pronounced in sectors such as finance, healthcare, and government, where sensitive information must always remain intact and confidential. Patient records, financial statements, and classified documents are just some examples of high-stakes data. Failure to protect this information can result in severe repercussions, including breaches of trust, financial losses, and legal complications. Kingston Technology emphasizes that a reliable backup strategy forms a foundational layer of any robust security framework. For businesses and individuals alike, frequent backups are essential. While common practices range from weekly to monthly backups, shorter backup intervals further reduce the risk of catastrophic data loss, avoid costly ransoms and minimize the financial impact of downtime, legal fees and emergency IT support. In addition, following the 3-2-1 backup principle helps ensure comprehensive protection by maintaining multiple copies of critical data on different media, with at least one copy stored offsite or in the cloud. This approach adds extra layers of resilience, making it far easier to restore information quickly and minimize downtime in the event of a cyberattack, equipment failure or unforeseen incident. The 3-2-1 backup method is particularly vital for small and medium-sized businesses which often lack the robust IT resources of larger companies and are more vulnerable to malware disruptions. Such a reliable, multilayered backup strategy helps protect both business continuity and reputation in the face of evolving cyber threats. Kingston demonstrates its commitment to data security through cutting-edge product offerings designed to address diverse backup and storage needs. The Kingston XS2000 External SSD delivers high-speed performance in a compact form, ideal for rapid transfers and easy storage. The Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 80 External SSD features a FIPS 197-certified, AES-XTS hardware encryption setup providing unmatched protection for sensitive business and personal data. Meanwhile, USB flash drives and SD/microSD cards from Kingston serve as practical everyday solutions, simplifying the process of backing up and transporting vital documents, media, and files. 'In light of World Backup Day, we want to remind everyone, from home users to large enterprises, of the vital importance of safeguarding digital assets,' said Khalil Yazbeck, Business Development Manager – UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman, Kingston Technology. 'With the increasing volume of data generated across the Middle East, secure and dependable storage solutions have become more crucial than ever. Our mission at Kingston is to deliver trusted, high-performance products that enable users to protect, store, and manage their data with ease.' 'Adhering to industry best practices and integrating automated backup systems can vastly reduce the likelihood of data loss, as well as eliminate human error,' added Yazbeck. 'With the rise of hybrid cloud storage solutions, Kingston provides businesses with the flexibility to seamlessly manage both on-premises and cloud-based backup solutions, further strengthening data security.'
TECHx
25-03-2025
- Business
- TECHx
Kingston Technology Urges Secure Data Backup
Kingston Technology Urges Secure Data Backup Ahead of World Backup Day 2025 As World Backup Day approaches on March 31, Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP, an affiliate of Kingston Technology Company Inc., is raising awareness about the importance of secure and consistent data backups. With the Middle East's digital footprint expanding rapidly, protecting vital information from cyberattacks, hardware failures, and accidental deletions is more crucial than ever. Why Data Backup Matters Data security is especially critical in sectors like finance, healthcare, and government, where protecting sensitive information is non-negotiable. Patient records, financial statements, and classified documents must remain safe and confidential. Without proper backups, organizations risk financial losses, legal issues, and reputational damage. For both businesses and individuals, frequent backups are essential. While weekly or monthly backups are common, shorter intervals can significantly reduce the risk of losing important data. Following the 3-2-1 backup strategy—keeping three copies of data on two types of storage, with one copy offsite or in the cloud—adds extra protection. This method is especially important for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), which often lack the IT resources of larger companies and are more vulnerable to cyber threats. A multi-layered backup strategy helps ensure business continuity and protects against downtime and data loss. Kingston's Advanced Backup Solutions Kingston Technology offers cutting-edge storage solutions to meet diverse backup needs: Kingston XS2000 External SSD – High-speed, compact storage for fast data transfers and easy backups. – High-speed, compact storage for fast data transfers and easy backups. Kingston IronKey Vault Privacy 80 External SSD – FIPS 197-certified with AES-XTS hardware encryption , providing superior security for sensitive data. – FIPS 197-certified with , providing superior security for sensitive data. USB Flash Drives & SD/microSD Cards – Convenient, portable solutions for everyday data backup and transfer. 'In light of World Backup Day, we want to remind everyone—from home users to large enterprises—of the vital importance of protecting digital assets,' said Khalil Yazbeck, Business Development Manager – UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman, Kingston Technology. 'With the growing volume of data across the Middle East, reliable storage solutions are more essential than ever. Our goal is to deliver trusted, high-performance products that make managing and securing data easier,' Yazbeck added. He also stressed the value of automated backup systems to reduce human error. With the rise of hybrid cloud storage, Kingston enables businesses to seamlessly manage both on-premises and cloud-based backups, enhancing overall data protection. As the digital world evolves, Kingston Technology remains committed to helping businesses and individuals protect their most valuable asset—their data.
Zawya
03-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Kingston Technology leads the way in data protection
Dubai, UAE – Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP, an affiliate of Kingston Technology Company Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, announces its commitment to safeguarding critical data in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with its latest portfolio of encrypted USB storage solutions. In an era marked by escalating cyber threats from data breaches and ransomware to phishing attacks, businesses, governments, and professionals across MENA face a heightened need to protect sensitive information and comply with emerging data privacy regulations. Cybersecurity frameworks across the region are being strengthened, making secure data storage a necessity for both personal and professional data handling. Frequent cross-border travel by business executives and government officials further underscores the importance of robust encryption to protect against unauthorized access. In this evolving threat landscape, Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 USB flash drives deliver advanced hardware-based encryption, user-friendly multi-password support, and crypto-erase functionality to meet a wide array of security demands. As the EU's NIS2 Directive and DORA regulations intensify data protection and cybersecurity mandates, Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 USB flash drives offer a secure, compliant solution for MENA businesses, governments, and professionals navigating evolving regulatory landscapes. Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 stands out by offering AES 256-bit XTS mode encryption and integrated protection against brute force attacks and BadUSB threats. Additionally, the drive's virtual keyboard feature helps prevent keylogging, while its USB-to-Cloud backup integration supports popular platforms such as Google Drive™, OneDrive®, and Dropbox™. TAA compliance ensures suitability for government and enterprise environments that require certified security solutions. Built with a rugged metal casing and a convenient key loop, the drive is designed for portability and durability, matching the mobility needs of modern professionals. 'As data breaches and cyber threats become more sophisticated, the need for robust, encrypted storage grows exponentially,' said Khalil Yazbeck, Business Development Manager – UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman, Kingston Technology. 'Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 USB flash drives offer MENA businesses, governments, and individuals a formidable layer of protection. Our commitment is to deliver secure, innovative solutions that align with the region's evolving cybersecurity landscape and help users confidently store and transport their critical data.' Kingston Technology's reputation for delivering secure, high-performance storage solutions continues to make it a trusted partner across the Middle East. The company's relentless focus on innovation ensures organizations and individuals can effectively safeguard sensitive information while meeting regulatory requirements. By offering strong encryption, multi-OS compatibility with Windows® and macOS®, and convenient cloud backup integration, Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 provides the comprehensive security solution that MENA professionals demand in 2025. For more information about Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 USB drives, visit About Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP and Kingston Technology Company, Inc., are part of the same corporate group ('Kingston'). Kingston is the world's largest independent manufacturer of memory products. From big data to IoT devices, including laptops, PCs, and wearable technology, Kingston Technology is dedicated to delivering top-tier product solutions, service, and support. Trusted by leading PC manufacturers and global cloud providers, we value our long-term partnerships that help us evolve and innovate. We ensure every solution meets the highest standards by prioritizing quality and customer care. At every step, we listen, learn, and engage with our customers and partners to deliver solutions that make a lasting impact. To learn more about Kingston Technology and our 'Built on Commitment' vision, visit Media Relations: Mohamad El Fil BEYOND Marketing & Communications mohamad@
Mid East Info
03-03-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Kingston Technology leads the way in Data Protection with Advanced Secured USB solutions for MENA Businesses
Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP, an affiliate of Kingston Technology Company Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, announces its commitment to safeguarding critical data in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with its latest portfolio of encrypted USB storage solutions. In an era marked by escalating cyber threats from data breaches and ransomware to phishing attacks, businesses, governments, and professionals across MENA face a heightened need to protect sensitive information and comply with emerging data privacy regulations. Cybersecurity frameworks across the region are being strengthened, making secure data storage a necessity for both personal and professional data handling. Frequent cross-border travel by business executives and government officials further underscores the importance of robust encryption to protect against unauthorized access. In this evolving threat landscape, Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 USB flash drives deliver advanced hardware-based encryption, user-friendly multi-password support, and crypto-erase functionality to meet a wide array of security demands. As the EU's NIS2 Directive and DORA regulations intensify data protection and cybersecurity mandates, Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 USB flash drives offer a secure, compliant solution for MENA businesses, governments, and professionals navigating evolving regulatory landscapes. Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 stands out by offering AES 256-bit XTS mode encryption and integrated protection against brute force attacks and BadUSB threats. Additionally, the drive's virtual keyboard feature helps prevent keylogging, while its USB-to-Cloud backup integration supports popular platforms such as Google Drive™, OneDrive®, and Dropbox™. TAA compliance ensures suitability for government and enterprise environments that require certified security solutions. Built with a rugged metal casing and a convenient key loop, the drive is designed for portability and durability, matching the mobility needs of modern professionals. 'As data breaches and cyber threats become more sophisticated, the need for robust, encrypted storage grows exponentially,' said Khalil Yazbeck, Business Development Manager – UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman, Kingston Technology. 'Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 USB flash drives offer MENA businesses, governments, and individuals a formidable layer of protection. Our commitment is to deliver secure, innovative solutions that align with the region's evolving cybersecurity landscape and help users confidently store and transport their critical data.' Kingston Technology's reputation for delivering secure, high-performance storage solutions continues to make it a trusted partner across the Middle East. The company's relentless focus on innovation ensures organizations and individuals can effectively safeguard sensitive information while meeting regulatory requirements. By offering strong encryption, multi-OS compatibility with Windows® and macOS®, and convenient cloud backup integration, Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 provides the comprehensive security solution that MENA professionals demand in 2025. For more information about Kingston's IronKey Locker+ 50 USB drives, visit
Mid East Info
10-02-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Kingston Technology remains among Top Private Companies in 2024 - Middle East Business News and Information
#29 on Forbes list of 'America's Top Private Companies' Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP an affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced today it landed the #29 spot on Forbes' list of America's Top Private Companies for 2024. With over 20 years proudly as No. 1 top third-party supplier of DRAM modules in the world, and another year as #1 for SSDs in the channel Kingston represents as the only 'Technology Hardware & Equipment' company in the top 100. While these outside acknowledgements are determined by revenue or units shipped, they are the result of something else. 'Built on Commitment' is not just a tagline or campaign but the basis of all that is Kingston Technology. For almost 40 years Kingston has been devoted to providing the best in service, and memory and storage solutions like the award-winning IronKey and Kingston FURY lines. All while continuing to grow through the shared values of its employees, partners, and customers. 'This Forbes standing along with our philosophy of 'Built on Commitment' represents our dedication to product quality and reliability, customer care, long-term partnerships, and of course our employees,' said Bernd Dombrowsky, Kingston's VP Sales & Marketing EMEA. 'None of those things are achievable without the other and the strong foundation Kingston laid within the industry.' The full list of America's Largest Private Companies can be found here. For more information visit
