QBS Technology, formerly known as emt, has announced significant developments in its cybersecurity partnerships and ecosystem during its participation at GISEC Global 2026, held from September 16 to 18 at the Dubai Exhibition Centre. The event brought together key players in the cybersecurity sector, including technology vendors, partners, and customers from across the region, as reported by Tahawul Tech.
Throughout the three-day event, QBS Technology engaged in discussions surrounding cybersecurity, technology adoption, and emerging security challenges. The company showcased its regional expertise and extensive partner network alongside a growing portfolio of global cybersecurity technologies.
At GISEC, QBS Technology featured a range of partners, including Vanta, xorlab, Threatcop, Portnox, SpecterOps, Fortra, ARCON, Cyble, and BlackfishID. These partners presented solutions addressing various aspects of cybersecurity, such as governance and compliance, email security, human risk management, and threat intelligence.
Vanta highlighted its capabilities in governance, risk management, and compliance, while xorlab showcased its AI-driven email security solutions. Threatcop focused on human risk and security awareness, and Portnox presented its Zero Trust Network Access solutions. Other partners, like SpecterOps and Fortra, demonstrated their identity security and comprehensive cybersecurity portfolios, respectively.
New Partnerships Formed
A key outcome of QBS Technology’s participation was the formalisation of five new technology partnerships, including agreements with Cyble, Threatcop, Motadata, xorlab, and Array Networks. These partnerships aim to enhance QBS Technology’s offerings and support its regional partners and customers.
These collaborations reflect QBS Technology’s commitment to integrating specialised global technologies into its regional ecosystem, fostering opportunities for collaboration and market growth. The partnerships also expand the company’s capabilities in areas such as threat intelligence and network management.
In addition to its vendor portfolio, QBS Technology showcased its Cyber Escape Room service, an interactive initiative designed to enhance security awareness among employees. The company also highlighted its Professional Services, which provide technical expertise and support for deploying cybersecurity technologies.
Mo Mobasseri, CEO METACA at QBS Technology, emphasised the importance of GISEC as a platform for fostering connections and insights into regional cybersecurity priorities. He noted that the event facilitated valuable discussions and the signing of new partnerships, which will enhance the solutions available to partners and customers.
The event marked a significant milestone for QBS Technology, as it transitions from emt to QBS Technology, combining its established regional expertise with the broader capabilities of the QBS Technology Group. The company aims to leverage the connections made at GISEC to further expand its cybersecurity ecosystem in the region.
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