Guest written by: Mark Wilson, the Senior Vice President, Marketing for BlackBerry Healthcare is an industry under siege. This statement was true a few days ago and was underscored by the recent massive ransomware attack. Care providers are targeted by cybercriminals with greater frequency than any other organization. And thanks to oldRead More…

Guest written by: Steve Grobman, senior vice president and chief technology officer (CTO) for McAfee The morning of Friday, May 12 multiple sources in Spain began reporting an outbreak of the ransomware now identified as WannaCry. Upon learning of these incidents, McAfee immediately began working to analyze samples of the ransomwareRead More…

Guest written by: Alain Penel, Regional Vice President – Middle East, Fortinet Ransomware has become the fastest growing malware threat, targeting everyone from home users to healthcare systems to corporate networks. Tracking analysis shows that there has been an average of more than 4,000 ransomware attacks every day since JanuaryRead More…

LogRhythm has today announced the launch of its new Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) Program. The program is designed to foster interoperability to deliver a more complete security solution for customers, and build awareness around the value of robust technology integrations. Program members include Cisco, Carbon Black, Palo Alto Networks, Gigamon, and Check Point.Read More…

Centrify has today announced significant enhancements to its best-in-class privileged identity management (PIM) solution to stop breaches that abuse privilege. By minimizing the attack surface and controlling privileged access to the hybrid enterprise, Centrify’s new capabilities enable organizations to move from static, long-lived privilege assignments to a just-in-time model where advancedRead More…

ESET is expanding its retail distribution channels across the Middle East markets. In line with the company’s mission of reaching out to new customers across the GCC, ESET Middle East has developed two new partnerships, with Newcom Computer Systems and Ashtel. With the unique retail partnerships, ESET is seeking to strengthenRead More…