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.
Oman, Technology
Oman thwarted over 800M cyber-attacks: ITA
Oman has reportedly warded off over 880 million cyber-attacks on government networks in 2017, three times more than 2016 when the country recorded 279 million such attacks.1 2522
Mimecast, CrowdStrike team up to enable customers better defend against threats
Mimecast has joined the CrowdStrike Elevate Partner Program, an elite cybersecurity ecosystem delivering solutions and expertise to stop breaches. Through Mimecast …
Dimension Data helps UAE hospitals defend against COVID-19 cyber-attacks
Dimension Data will provide 40-hours of incident response services, at no cost, to public and private hospitals in the UAE that have faced attacks coronavirus-themed cyber-attacks.
BeyondTrust secures Mac and Windows endpoints with SaaS offering
BeyondTrust has announced that its BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows and Mac solution is now available as SaaS (software-as-a-service).
Dubai warns against heightened risks of cyber-attacks
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has called on financial institutions to stay vigilant as cyber-attacks, phishing attempts and fraud increase amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Threat Hunting – A crucial pillar for security strategy: Frost & Sullivan
LinkShadow – Next-Generation Cybersecurity Analytics sponsors’ the latest Frost and Sullivan white paper – UEBA Demystified: Leveraging machine learning for …
DFSA supports Dubai’s National Cybersecurity Strategy with new platform
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has launched the first financial regulator-led Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform in the region.
F5 Networks to acquire Shape Security for $1B
F5 Networks and Shape Security announced a definitive agreement under which F5 will acquire all issued and outstanding shares of the privately held Shape for a …
Oil and Gas industry should prioritise cybersecurity: Trend Micro
Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, has announced the findings of new research on the cyber risks …
GITEX 2019
Centrify to highlight how zero trust models can minimise the attack surface
At GITEX Technology Week 2019, Centrify will highlight the importance of Zero Trust and demonstrate how organisations can implement Zero Trust Privilege to minimise the attack surface.