According to Kaspersky researchers, another targeted threat to watch out for is corporate doxing, the process of gathering confidential information about an organisation and its employees without their agreement, to harm them or profit from it. Proliferation of publically available information, data leaks and advancement of technology are leading to a state in which tricking employees into giving out confidential information or even transferring funds is becoming easier than ever before.
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 3436Exclusive: Reinforcing a collaborative approach to cybersecurity
In an exclusive interview with Anita Joseph, Editor, Security Advisor Middle East, Mika Lauhde, Vice President of Cybersecurity & Privacy …
Challenges and opportunities for women in cybersecurity
March is Women’s History Month with this year’s theme being “choose to challenge.” From a cybersecurity perspective, the number of …
Microchip’s SyncServer Defends Against GPS Jamming and Spoofing
Microchip’s SyncServer S600 Series Time Server Now Defends Against GPS Jamming and Spoofing. BlueSky technology now integrated into the SyncServer instrument to protect integrity of its time and frequency outputs.
XDR: A Cybersecurity Game-changer
Today’s organisations require the ability to autonomously secure all enterprise data – security related or not. This is exactly where enterprises can benefit from adopting XDR, an integrated platform that provides visibility and automated defences required across all assets.
2021 SANS Cyber Threat Intelligence survey reveals impact of COVID
ThreatQuotient-sponsored 2021 SANS Cyber Threat Intelligence survey reveals impact of COVID. Respondents to the survey indicate their usage of CTI changed significantly during 2020, influenced by sharp rise in COVID-related phishing and ransomware attacks.
Dimension Data Middle East enhances its Cybersecurity Capabilities
In a continued shift toward delivering maximum value for clients through the introduction and provision of managed services, Dimension Data Middle East has selected Cortex XSOAR, an extended SOAR platform from Palo Alto Networks.
Sophos Uncovers New Evasion Techniques Used to Bypass Security
Sophos Uncovers New Delivery and Evasion Techniques Used By Agent Tesla to Bypass Security.
Tenable’s analysis reveals over 22 billion records exposed
Tenable’s analysis of data breaches in 2020 reveals over 22 billion records exposed.
stc launches Advanced Technology and Cybersecurity Company
Given the growing demand for cybersecurity and in response to market needs in light of digital transformation, stc Group launches the Advanced Technology and Cybersecurity Company.