Fady Younes, Cybersecurity Director, Middle East and Africa at Cisco shares his thoughts on the topic of whether businesses should pay ransoms and other steps they should take to help secure their businesses.
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Egypt’s parliament approves cybercrime bill
A plenary session of the Egyptian parliament, chaired by Speaker Ali Abdel Aal, has reportedly approved the cybercrimes law.0 3310
McAfee Sees Ransomware-as-a-Service, Cryptocurrency and IoT Threats Surge
McAfee Sees Ransomware-as-a-Service, Cryptocurrency and Internet of Things Threats Surge in Q1 2021.
Group-IB exposes fraud schemes globally and in the MEA
At least 16 countries in the MEA region, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, are being targeted by scammers who are harvesting user personal and payment data via a multistage scam that exploits at least 138 popular brands. Group-IB outlines the MEA countries and the various verticals which were targeted by the scams, alongside the impacts of the ongoing “scamdemic”.
Tenable to Highlight Active Directory Security Capabilities at GISEC 2021
Tenable to Highlight Active Directory Security Capabilities at GISEC 2021.
In-person GISEC 2021 to spark industry collaboration against cybercrime
In-person GISEC 2021 to spark industry collaboration against cybercrime spike. Dubai World Trade Centre will host GISEC from 31st May-2nd June.
Mimecast virtual webinar highlights importance of brand protection
CNME Editor Mark Forker moderated a virtual webinar that examined the measures and policies enterprises can implement to prevent their brand from becoming the victim of an impersonation cyberattack.
Blog: Combating cybercrime with AI-driven security strategies
By Derek Manky, Chief, Security Insights & Global Threat Alliances, FortiGuard Labs As technology evolves, so too does cybercrime. The …
ManageEngine: Proactive cyber defence, a key to national security
Digitisation and advancements in information and communication technology have revolutionised every aspect of modern life. While a connected digital ecosystem …
Ensuring business continuity in the new normal
Ahmed Fateen, Power Systems VP Gulf, Schneider Electric, explains why optimising remote IT infrastructure management is critical for efficient business continuity.
Kaspersky threat intelligence service provides instant alerts on customer-specific threats
Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence helps companies to understand the ways in which cybercriminals can successfully attack them.