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Focus Official Sponsor of the MCCE 2024
Focus on the "Maghreb Cybersecurity & Cloud Expo" 2024: When innovation merge with technology
On February 20 and 21, Focus shone at the “Maghreb Cybersecurity & Cloud Expo” held at the Cité de la Culture in Tunis. A major event dedicated to advances in cybersecurity and the cloud, it brought together key players, experts and technology enthusiasts.
For the third consecutive year, Focus has left its mark on the MCCE, rising for the second time to the status of Exclusive Official Sponsor alongside its trusted partner, Dell Technologies. This strategic collaboration underlines our commitment to technological innovation and our contribution to the evolution of the digital landscape in Tunisia.
Innovative technology booth
Focus’ booth captivated visitors by showcasing our cutting-edge solutions in Datacenter Infrastructure, Cyber Security and Cloud.
Attendees were able to dive into the future by meeting our exclusive avatar “Focus”, a creation based on powerful AI technology, developed with Nvidia tools and hosted on a VMware + Dell Cloud platform leveraging Focus Cloud’s GPU-as-a-Service services.
This avatar embodies our commitment to success, tangibly illustrating the contribution of AI to our strong presence at the show.
Expert Panel: "The Cloud Adoption in Tunisia - Challenges and Opportunities"
One of the highlights of MCCE 2024 was undoubtedly our panel discussion focused on the theme “The Cloud Adoption in Tunisia – Challenges and Opportunities”. This panel brought together industry experts, including Mr. Mohammed Al Basti (Dell Technologies), Mr. Yacine Djemaiel (ANCS – tunCERT), Ms. Senda Boukef (EY), Mr. Tarek Chammem (Enda Tamweel), Mr. Haythem El Mir (KEYSTONE Group) and Ms. Imen Nabli (Focus Cloud). They shared their in-depth knowledge on the evolution of Cloud in Tunisia, highlighting the challenges and opportunities that such a transition offers to businesses. Below, you will find the captivating video that transcribes the entire panel, allowing you to relive these rich and informative exchanges.
Workshop : "Accelerate Innovation with Gen AI-ready Infrastructure"
As part of our activities at the Expo, we also organized a 1st workshop entitled “Accelerate Innovation with Gen AI-ready Infrastructure“. Speakers Issam Gasmi of Dell Technologies and Mohamed Souiri of Focus Technology Solutions presented infrastructure solutions for AI, providing valuable insight into the possibilities of our partnership with Dell Technologies.
Workshop : "Autonomous SOC - Zero Trust with Zero Exceptions"
Our 2nd workshop, entitled “Autonomous SOC – Zero Trust with Zero Exceptions“, was a deep dive into advanced security strategies. Led by seasoned experts, this workshop not only explored the crucial concepts of Zero Trust, but also highlighted the importance of a self-directed approach to strengthening the security of organizations. Towards a Secure Future with this workshop, we opened the doors to cutting-edge security practices, giving participants a concrete view of the upcoming developments in this critical area.
In conclusion, Focus expresses its gratitude to all visitors who contributed to making our participation in MCCE 2024 a resounding success. We are delighted to have shared our passion for innovation with you.
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Focus : Official Sponsor – MCCE 2023
Focus: Exclusive Official Sponsor at MCCE 2023 "Maghreb Cybersecurity & Cloud Expo" 🤝
On May 16th and 17th, Focus Shone at the “Maghreb Cybersecurity & Cloud Expo” Held at the Cité de la Culture in Tunis
Focus made a significant impact at the “Maghreb Cybersecurity & Cloud Expo,” held at the Cité de la Culture in Tunis. This major event, dedicated to advancements in cybersecurity and cloud technology, brought together key players, experts, and technology enthusiasts.
As the exclusive official sponsor, Focus showcased its innovative solutions and engaged with industry professionals, highlighting its commitment to leading advancements in these critical areas. The expo provided a platform for meaningful interactions, knowledge sharing, and exploring new opportunities within the cybersecurity and cloud sectors.
Focus’s Participation as Exclusive Official Sponsor with Dell Technologies and VMware
In its second year, Focus made a significant impact at MCCE, achieving the status of Exclusive Official Sponsor for the first time alongside its trusted partners, VMware and Dell Technologies .
This strategic collaboration highlights our commitment to technological innovation and our contribution to the evolution of the digital landscape in Tunisia.
Focus on Technological Innovation: A Revolutionary Stand
Focus’s stand was a major attraction, showcasing our cutting-edge solutions in Datacenter infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and Cloud technologies. Visitors were particularly captivated by our Formula 1 simulation, which added an engaging and dynamic element to our exhibit.
Exploring Cloud in Tunisia: Insights from the MCCE 2023 Panel
One of the standout moments of MCCE 2023 was undoubtedly our panel discussion focused on “The Cloud Adoption in Tunisia – Challenges and Opportunities.” This panel brought together industry experts, including Mr. Mohammed Al Basti (Dell Technologies), Mr. Wissem Ghazaoui (EY), Mr. Amr Salah (E), and Ms. Imen Nabli (Focus Cloud). They shared their in-depth knowledge on the evolution of cloud technology in Tunisia, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities this transition presents for businesses. Below, you can find the captivating video that captures the full panel discussion, allowing you to relive these rich and insightful exchanges.
In closing, the entire Focus team would like to express our deepest gratitude to each visitor who contributed to the resounding success of our presence at MCCE 2023. We are thrilled to have shared our passion for innovation with you.
Focus is certified ISO 27001
Enhanced Security: Focus Achieves ISO 27001 Certification
We are excited to announce a major milestone in our commitment to excellence and security:
Achieving ISO 27001 Certification.
This accomplishment reflects our dedication to ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information within our organization.
A Commitment to Information Security
Towards a Secure Future
Achieving ISO 27001 certification marks a significant milestone in our journey towards excellence and security. We are proud of this achievement and remain committed to upholding our dedication to information protection and client satisfaction.
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Focus’s Sovereign Cloud enters the banking sector
Focus Sovereign Cloud Enters the Banking Sector
Focus, a Tunisian company specializing in IT solutions, embedded systems, and Cloud services, announces that UBCI has adopted its Enterprise Cloud, marking the start of its collaboration with the banking sector.
This new milestone for Focus results from offering certified Cloud solutions that meet the evolving needs of various industries, including banking and finance.
To enhance its technological foundation, UBCI has chosen Focus Cloud, a “VMware Cloud Verified Partner.”
Ms. Nadia Maslah, CIO of UBCI, stated: “For the implementation of our Cloud infrastructure for the initial phases of our projects, Focus responded quickly and rigorously to our needs. It is important for us to choose a trusted partner that allows us to gain flexibility and agility, which are essential for the advancement of our project.”
“As an Enterprise Cloud provider, we have identified the opportunity that Cloud services offer to banking sector players to improve their agility and accelerate their digital transformation. We have therefore designed our Cloud offering to meet data sovereignty needs, security, and high performance. Today, we are proud that UBCI has opted for our IaaS offering, designed for enterprises seeking premium Cloud services for their critical applications,” commented Mr. Karim Ghandri, General Manager of Focus.
For the banking sector, data sovereignty is a critical issue integrated into Focus’s Cloud services, with a focus on system and environment security.
Focus in the “Tunisia CyberSecurity and Cloud Expo 2022”
Focus’s Participation in the "Tunisia CyberSecurity & Cloud Expo 2022"
On May 25th and 26th, Focus was present as a Platinum Sponsor, alongside its partners Dell Technologies and VMware, at the “Tunisia CyberSecurity and Cloud Expo 2022,” which took place at the Palais des Congrès in Tunis.
The goal of this participation was to enhance Focus’s visibility among IT professionals and decision-makers in Tunisia. Our presence also provided an opportunity to expand contacts and generate new business opportunities that could materialize in the future, focusing on Focus’s Cloud and Cybersecurity offerings.
In addition to the exhibition stand, Focus organized two workshops at the event on the topics of “Cloud Migration: The 5 Mistakes to Avoid” and “Best Practices for Protecting Your Data Against Ransomware.”
Furthermore, our HR team was present at the Job Fair held alongside the Expo to engage with students and promote our employer brand.
Through these various activities, Focus’s presence was notably impactful during this inaugural edition of the Expo. Thanks to the different Focus teams (sales, technical, HR, and marketing) whose availability and commitment contributed to the success of this participation.
Focus partners with VMware to launch Cloud services
Focus Partners with VMware to Launch Cloud Services
The software development and IT services company, Focus, has partnered with VMware to launch its cloud offering, aimed at meeting the growing demand for cloud services and supporting Tunisia’s ambitious digital transformation plans under “Tunisia Digital 2020.”
Focus aims to deliver premium cloud services designed to meet the performance, availability, resilience, and security requirements of its clients’ critical applications.
The Focus Cloud catalog offers solutions such as virtual private servers, Virtual Datacenters, and cloud-based Disaster Recovery. Initially, the Focus offering will focus on Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions based on VMware technology to address the needs of organizations looking to securely extend or migrate their infrastructure to the cloud.
The Focus Cloud solutions are built on high-quality infrastructure coupled with VMware technology, including vSphere, NSX, vSAN, and vCloud Director.
As an established VMware cloud provider, Focus will also bring its expertise and experience as a recognized integrator for critical environments, offering additional professional services, managed services, and support for integrating private and on-premises cloud environments. This will ensure clients benefit from data sovereignty guarantees, with data hosted in Tunisia, along with local 24/7 professional support combining quality, responsiveness, and proximity. Clients will also enjoy high-level SLAs tailored to their performance and high-availability needs.
Regarding this, Karim Ghandri, General Director of Focus, stated: “With the increasing demand for flexible IT services, we are excited to offer a diverse range of cloud services in the market with VMware. These services and solutions will set a new benchmark for digital services in Tunisia and assist organizations in their journey towards digital transformation.”
Hervé Basso, Director of Cloud Provider Sales EMEA at VMware, added: “Focus’s cloud solutions will leverage the power and simplicity of VMware technologies to provide the flexibility and efficiency needed to overcome the challenges of managing physical infrastructure and resource scarcity, while optimizing operations and costs. These services will help Tunisian organizations digitally transform, contributing to national objectives.”
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