ISSUE # 48
Security Advisor ME May 2020
Genetec’s Firas Jadalla on how a unified approach to security delivers unparalleled protection
Proactive defense
Fortinet’s Derek Manky and FortiGuard Labs’ Aamir Lakhani on how to secure a remote workforce
GDPR: Two years on
Industry experts share how the regulation impacted the digital privacy landscape and how enterprises are coping
Hidden threats
What are the risks brought by Shadow IT and how can organisations mitigate them?
What’s Inside

The real cost of fighting insider threats
0 2345As the defence against insider threats is broad, layered and varied, so too are the costs involved, says Emile Abou Saleh, Regional Director, Middle East and Africa, Proofpoint.
CyberKnight offers free cybersecurity solutions amid COVID-19 pandemic
0 2300CyberKnight has launched a special CSR programme which offers a range of cybersecurity solutions at no cost.
#TogetherAgainstFraud: UAE launches fraud awareness campaign amid COVID-19 pandemic
0 5864UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), Abu Dhabi Police, and Dubai Police have announced the launch of the UAE’s first national fraud awareness campaign.
UAE blocks over 1000 websites due to offensive content
0 4975The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has announced that it has blocked up to 1,688 websites in 2019 for using offensive, racist, moral, religious, defamatory and obscene content.
SonicWall to help accelerate MSSPs with enhanced programme
0 1978SonicWall has unveiled an enhanced version of its SecureFirst Managed Security Service Provider (MSSPs) Programme.
A CISO’s guide to protecting the organisation during COVID-19
0 3209Ross McKerchar, CISO, Sophos, shares top tips on how IT and security leaders can mitigate the cyber risks brought by working remotely.