Trend Micro report details changing tactics and global demand for new malicious services like Deepfake ransomware and AI bots.
Email-borne cyber-attacks are inevitable, says UAE firms
60 percent of respondents in the UAE, and globally, believe it is inevitable or likely they will suffer from an email-borne attack in the coming year.
Aruba introduces industry’s first cloud-native platform for the intelligent edge
Aruba ESP delivers an automated, all-in-one platform that continuously analyzes data across domains, ensures SLAs, identifies anomalies and self-optimizes, while seeing and securing unknown devices on the network.
Sophos enhances EDR offering
Sophos has unveiled an updated version of its EDR is available now in Sophos Intercept X Advanced and Intercept X Advanced for Server with EDR.
Businesses should pay customers hit by ransomware attacks: Veritas study
Consumers overwhelmingly believe businesses should stand up to hackers and refuse to pay ransoms, according to the latest ransomware study by Veritas Technologies.
5 top tips for effective data management in the ‘new normal’
Veritas shares recommendations to help businesses implement proactive measures to avoid the potential data protection challenges that will come later, as a result of widescale homeworking.
COVID-19 forces organisations to rethink technology priorities: AppDynamics
Organisations are changing their technology priorities due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, according to a recent study released by global APM vendor AppDynamics, a Cisco company.
How COVID-19 cyber-attacks are placing organisations at increased risk
Security professionals across the Middle East must educate employees about the rise in coronavirus-related cybercrime and how to avoid placing their organisation at risk, says Werno Gevers, cybersecurity specialist, Mimecast.
Paying ransom can double attack recovery costs, warns Sophos
Paying cybercriminals to restore data encrypted during a ransomware attack is not an easy and inexpensive path to recovery, according to the latest study by Sophos.
Dell Technologies to modernise and simplify data centres with latest launch
Dell Technologies has announced Enterprise SONiC Distribution by Dell Technologies to help enterprises modernise and simplify the operations and management of their data centres.
Cybercrimes surge in first 100 days of COVID-19: Mimecast
The volume of malicious and opportunistic cybercrimes has increased during the first 100 Days of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest study by Mimecast.
World password day: Privileged password management best practices and benefits
Privileged password management works hand-in-hand with implementing least privilege and should be a foundational element of any organisation’s PAM initiatives.
Advanced tech skills in high demand among UAE firms: study
UAE organisations are experiencing increased demand for individuals with deep technology skills, according to a new research by IDC.
How Lenovo DCG is enabling smart cities initiatives
Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario talked with Richard Wilcox, Regional Director – Middle East at Lenovo DCG, to discuss the organisation’s …
UiPath extends its online RPA academy and certification
UiPath, the leader in enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA), introduced an expansion to its RPA Certification and Academy program and …
CORONAVIRUS
What the coronavirus outbreak can teach us about cybersecurity
Brian Pinnock, cyber resilience expert, Mimecast, discusses the uncanny similarities between the human responses to the coronavirus outbreak and cybersecurity incidents.
IBM Watson can now debate with humans on complex topics
IBM has announced several new IBM Watson technologies designed to help organisations begin identifying, understanding and analysing some of the most challenging aspects of the English language with greater clarity, for greater insights.
To bee or not to bee: saving bees with Oracle Cloud
Deputy Editor Giorgia Guantario takes a look at how Oracle and The World Bee Project are trying to solve the …
Oman TRA shares plans to accelerate 5G deployment
The Oman Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has held a workshop on accelerating the development of 5G connectivity in the Sultanate.
Sophos introduces “Xstream” version of XG Firewall
Sophos has introduced a new “Xstream” architecture for Sophos XG Firewall with high performance Transport Layer Security (TLS) traffic decryption capabilities.