Mimecast general manager for Middle East Werno Gevers delves into why today’s threat landscape calls for more pervasive security strategies.
Sophos releases analysis on Maze ransomware
Sophos has published a report, which shows how attackers tried three different ways to execute Maze ransomware during a single attack while demanding a $15 million ransom.
Lack of trust in underground markets increases, says Trend Micro report
Trend Micro report details changing tactics and global demand for new malicious services like Deepfake ransomware and AI bots.
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.
Are you ready to respond to a cyber-attack while working from home?
Kawther Haciane, Project Executive and Security Lead, IBM Security Services, highlights why businesses need to double down on their cybersecurity efforts as they embrace remote working models.
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.
A CISO’s guide to protecting the organisation during COVID-19
Ross McKerchar, CISO, Sophos, shares top tips on how IT and security leaders can mitigate the cyber risks brought by working remotely.
Facebook to launch Arabic third-party fact-checking
Facebook announced that it will be launching third-party fact-checking in Arabic across the MENA region in partnership with Fatabyyano, an …
How to outwit cybercriminals with superior threat intelligence
Tarek Kuzbari, regional director – Middle East, Bitdefender, shares insights into how organisations can outwit cybercrime with superior threat intelligence.
Five ways to strengthen employee cybersecurity awareness
How can organisations foster a workplace environment that enables employees to acquire the skills needed to keep cyber-threats at bay? …
Mimecast blocks over 90 billion suspicious emails
The Mimecast Threat Intelligence Report includes analysis of 207 billion emails processed by Mimecast, 99 billion of which were rejected.
Digital landscape or digital riskscape?: Malware attacks on the rise in UAE
As businesses rush to embrace digital transformation in the Industry 4.0 era, recent research by international cybersecurity experts shows that while cyberspace can deliver superior efficiency and productivity benefits, it can also put businesses at severe risk.
Scammers distributing phishing mails from legitimate sites on the rise
Malicious internet users are increasingly exploiting websites to insert phishing links into emails from trustworthy companies on a global scale.
How partners can be a catalyst for modernising SMBs
Jon Bove, vice president, Channel Sales, Fortinet, on how partners can minimise cyber risk for SMB customers offering digital experiences. …
Mimecast calls for higher standards in email security
Mimecast’s latest ESRA finds tens of thousands of impersonation attacks, malware attachments and malicious URLs being delivered to users’ inboxes.
How AI will drive public safety transformation
Charles Yang, President, Huawei Middle East, delves into how artificial intelligence is transforming technologies and industries to enhance public safety.
Z Services, TitanHQ expand regional cybersecurity technology partnership
Z Services, a cloud-based cybersecurity solutions provider in the MENA region, and TitanHQ, a company focused on web filtering, email …
City University College Ajman delivers agile campus with Huawei
City University College Ajman partnered with Huawei to integrate, upgrade, and scale its existing IT infrastructure to meet its current …
Facebook reveals massive security breach affecting 50 million accounts
Facebook disclosed on Friday that hackers stole digital login codes allowing them to assume control over nearly 50 million user …
TahawulTech.com lauds security innovation and leadership
TahawulTech.com Future Security Awards celebrated and recognised accomplishments in the regional IT security landscape.