For the first time in history, we observed the annual number of DDoS attacks cross the 10 million threshold, with NETSCOUT’s ATLAS Security Engineering and Response Team (ASERT) observing 10,089,687 attacks over the course of the year.
Data Privacy Day: WhatsApp Privacy Insight by Toni El Inati
As digital services become inextricably linked to our everyday lives, protecting our digital identities should be a top priority.
HP’s New Laptop Designed for Limitless Learning
New HP Education Edition Convertible Laptop Designed for Limitless Learning.
Sophos identifies source of “MrbMiner” attacks targeting database servers
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has published a new report on MrbMiner, “MrbMiner: Cryptojacking to bypass international sanctions,” …
Vade Secure partners with Global Security Network (GSN)
Global security leaders team up to offer pioneering email protection to customers in the Middle East and South Asia.
Cybereason and Intel Drive New Ransomware Protections
Cybereason’s Award-Winning Endpoint Prevention, Detection & Response Solution Stops Ransomware Attacks that Bypass Traditional Tools.
emt Distribution signs partnership with Hornetsecurity
emt Distribution signs Partnership with Hornetsecurity for APAC and META to strengthen their MSP & Cloud division offerings.
Kaspersky reveals two APT incidents related to vaccine research
Kaspersky researchers identified two APT incidents that targeted entities related to COVID-19 research – a Ministry of Health body and a pharmaceutical company.
Ericom Resumes Expansion with Key Investments in the region
Expanding Ericom Global Cloud Platform Data Centre Footprint Supports Growing Demand for Ericom Zero Trust Remote Browser Isolation.
Qualys offering free tools to reduce risk from breaches
Qualys offers free 60-day integrated Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response service to help organisations quickly assess devices impacted by SolarWinds Orion vulnerabilities, SUNBURST Trojan detections, and FireEye Red Team tools, and to remediate and track results via dynamic dashboards
Kaspersky signs MoU with Zayed University
Kaspersky, the global cybersecurity solutions provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zayed University in the UAE. Both entities share the mutual goal of equipping the youth of today with the best education in the field of cybersecurity.
Sophos Announces 4 New Artificial Intelligence Developments
SophosAI Advances the Practices and Languages that will Transform the Cybersecurity Industry with Much-needed Transparency and Openness.
Security Predictions and Trends to Watch for 2021
In 2020, organisations were challenged to accommodate mass remote workforces, while stopping pandemic-related threats and maintaining business continuity. As security teams plan for 2021, their strategies have to evolve in a shifting threat landscape. Below are our top security trends and predictions for the year ahead.
Cyber-attacks to become more targeted in 2021, says HP Inc.
Cybersecurity predictions for 2021 show the ripple effect of COVID-19 is likely to continue, leading to a rise in thread hijacking, whaling and human-operated ransomware.
Securing Cloud Transformation with Future-Ready Solutions
Complex hybrid multi-cloud environments coupled with a rise in malware attacks can spell disaster if environments are not secured.
At GITEX, Trend Micro Showcases ‘The Art of Cybersecurity’
GITEX technology week saw cloud security company Trend Micro release figures for its annual mid-year roundup. The company was successful in blocking 56.9 million cyber-attacks in H1 2020.
How Microsoft and Wipro Manage Risk using SOC
Bharat Raigangar, Wipro, and Sanchu Sankar, Microsoft highlight how enterprises need to adopt a ‘cloud-native mindset to security’ in the current digital economy.
McAfee sees COVID-19-themed threats surge in Q2 2020
Over the course of Q2, McAfee’s global network of over a billion sensors observed a 605% increase in COVID-19-related attack detections compared to Q1.
Sophos uncovers attackers targeting NGOs in Myanmar
Sophos has uncovered attackers using DLL side-loading to execute malicious code and install backdoors in the networks of targeted organizations.
New SonicWall research finds aggressive growth in ransomware
SonicWall Capture Labs threat researchers have unveiled third-quarter threat intelligence collected by the company’s more than 1 million global security sensors.