Security Center 5.11 includes a wide spectrum of powerful features as standard, including KiwiVision analytics, Visitor Management, advanced mapping functions, threat level management, and more. Genetec has announced a new release of its flagship unified security platform, Security Center. With version 5.11, customers will have access to every module ofRead More…
stc has launched a Security Pass Program as part of their commitment to advancing Saudi Arabia’s tech landscape. The Security Pass Program for Suppliers will ensure that all stc suppliers meet the brand’s stringent standards and adopt cybersecurity best practices. Suppliers are encouraged to obtain a certificate of compliance withRead More…
Sophos has published a new sectoral survey report, The State of Ransomware in Retail 2022, which found that retail had the second highest rate of ransomware attacks last year of all sectors surveyed after the media, leisure, and entertainment industry. Globally, 77% of retail organisations surveyed were hit—a 75% increaseRead More…
In attempts to download new games from untrustworthy resources for free, players got malicious software instead, losing their gaming accounts and even funds In the first half of 2022, Kaspersky researchers detected increased activity of cybercriminals abusing gamers. Globally, the number of users attacked by malicious software, which gathers sensitiveRead More…
Veeam Software has announced the appointment of Mohamad Rizk as Regional Director for the Middle East and CIS region. In this new role, which plays to his strengths as a leader with a strong business acumen, Rizk will support Veeam’s continued investment and strong presence in the region and willRead More…
RDP is a popular protocol used by employees to connect to corporate resources, servers and networks remotely. According to Kaspersky telemetry, the number of brute force attacks against Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in the Middle East has significantly decreased in Q2 2022 by 52% compared to the previous quarter. ThisRead More…
Gulf Business Machines (GBM) has announced the acquisition of Coordinates Middle East majority shares, a regional Managed Detection & Response firm headquartered in Dubai. With this investment, GBM will enhance its suite of cybersecurity offerings to include Cor., Coordinates’ innovative technology-agnostic platform that enables integration, automation, and orchestration across detection,Read More…
94% of women in the Middle East interested in pursuing a cybersecurity degree A new global report from The Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF), has found that 94% of women in the Middle East would be interested in pursuing a degree in cybersecurity. “The Empowering Women to Work in Cybersecurity isRead More…
