Security engineers at the University of Tulsa have found a way to identify cyber attacks before they reach their target, …
Cyber attacks may be acts of war: US government
This is a sign of the increasingly digital world we live in: the Pentagon is set to make it official …
Middle East is safe from global cyber attacks
In his keynote address of the MEITSEC 2008, H.E. Mohamed Al Ghanim, director general of the UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority …
“Our mission is to predict and prevent cybersecurity attacks before they even happen.” Ahmad Halabi, Resecurity
Ahmad Halabi explained how his company differentiates themselves by predicting where attackers could target next, which allows them to stop it at source.
Commvault reveals the alarming impact of cyberattacks
Survey: While most Dubai consumers trust organisations to protect their data, 44% would consider stopping doing business with an enterprise if a breach occurred.
AI-driven cyberattacks demand machine-speed defences, says Kiteworks CISO
Frank Balonis, CISO and SVP of Operations at Kiteworks, warns that compliance-led organisations must replace human-dependent security with automated, AI-enabled …
U.S. on alert for Iranian cyberattacks
Hackers linked with Iran have reportedly been scanning the internet for vulnerable software and have been talking openly about retaliating against US organisations.
80% of cyberattacks in the Middle East lead to confidential data breaches
The UAE and Saudi Arabia are the most frequently mentioned countries in the region on the dark web.
Cisco Talos Report: The education sector the most targeted industry for cyberattacks in 2024
The annual report from Cisco Talos has shown that the education sector was the most targeted industry for cyberattacks in …
ICS/OT Cybersecurity budgets lag as attacks surge, exposing critical infrastructure risks
New Report from OPSWAT and SANS Institute: ICS/OT Cybersecurity budgets lag as attacks surge, exposing critical infrastructure risks.
Positive Technologies study reveals successful cyberattacks net 5x profits
Positive Technologies has released a study on the dark web market, analysing prices for illegal cybersecurity services and products, as well as the costs incurred by cybercriminals to carry out attacks.
Entrust fights cyberattacks with AI-powered identity-centric security solution
Building on the Onfido acquisition, Entrust can now combine AI-powered biometrics and global Identity Verification with Identity & Access Management in an integrated solution.
Veeam launches novel cybersecurity program in bid to curb ransomware attacks
Veeam® Software, has announced the availability of the new Veeam Cyber Secure Program which combines Veeam’s purpose-built technology with a …
Veeam Data Protection Trends Report 2024 finds cyber-attacks the #1 cause of business outages
Survey reveals 92% of organizations will increase 2024 data protection spend, to achieve cyber resilience amidst continued threats of ransomware and cyber-attacks.
Tenable study reveals 40% of cyberattacks breach Saudi Arabian organisations’ defences
Security teams are so busy remediating cyberattacks that they don’t have time or resources to focus efforts on strengthening defences to deflect and protect against them.
Resecurity focused on the mindset of hackers in a bid to prevent cyberattacks
Ahmad Halabi, Managing Director at Resecurity (MENA), tells CNME Editor Mark Forker that the company doesn’t focus on technology, but instead examines the mindset and behaviors of hackers to identify a breach before it even happens.
83% of successful cyberattacks in the Middle East had a targeted nature
Attacks on Middle Eastern government agencies are mainly carried out by APT groups (56%), covertly establishing themselves in the victim’s infrastructure for the purpose of cyberespionage.
12 tips to keep your business safe from cyberattacks
According to recent research, more than 85% of companies have been the victim of a ransomware attack in the past year.
Cyber protection experts fear rise in AI-driven cyberattacks
By Q3 2022, the proportion of phishing attacks had risen by 1.3 times, representing 76 percent of all attacks, up from 58 percent in Q1.
Cyberattacks on young gamers up 57% in 2022
Kaspersky’s latest report ‘The Dark Side of Kids’ Virtual Gaming Worlds explores the risks for young players in online gaming and analyses threats related to the most popular online games for 3-16-year-old kids.