According to Kaspersky’s Financial Cyberthreats report (https://bit.ly/3BOaiey), attacks in the financial sector are becoming increasingly corporate-oriented and shifting away from consumers. Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) Security Network data shows that the number of financial phishing attempts in the African regions increased significantly from Q1 to Q2 of 2022. Banks, payment systems, andRead More…
SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training and certifications, has announced the launch of its updated OnDemand platform. SANS utilised direct student and customer feedback to shape the all-new OnDemand experience that includes enhanced features for students to be more successful. This release follows SANS’ 15th anniversary of SANSRead More…
Sophos has published a new sectoral survey report, The State of Ransomware in State and Local Government 2022, which found that 72% of state and local government organizations attacked by ransomware had their data encrypted—7% more than the cross-sector average. In fact, only 20% of state and local government organizationsRead More…
Delinea has announced its participation at GITEX Global 2022 under the theme ‘Privileged access is now more accessible’. With this marking the first time the company will participate at the region’s largest technology show under its new brand identity, Delinea is set to demonstrate the full breadth of solutions withinRead More…
Security automation leader expands into Middle East, Turkey and Africa Swimlane, a low-code security automation company, has announced its expansion to the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) with the appointment of Ashraf Sheet as vice president of the region. Sheet will build on the increasing demand for Swimlane securityRead More…
Vectra AI has announced its participation at GITEX Global 2022 in Dubai, where it will show attendees how they can reduce alert fatigue for security teams and mount a more effective defense of their digital estates by leveraging attack-signal intelligence. The October event will be the first GITEX at whichRead More…
Ring, whose mission is to make neighbourhoods safer, will be participating at GITEX Global 2022 to be held from October 10-14 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The company will spotlight its innovative suite of devices from Video Doorbells, and Indoor and Outdoor Security Cameras, as well as theRead More…
stc Bahrain, a world-class digital enabler, has partnered with Sirar by stc to enhance its cybersecurity offerings for businesses in Bahrain. The strategic partnership will enable businesses in the Kingdom to manage digital risks effectively, comply with relevant laws and regulations, and encourage a safe digital transformation journey. The newRead More…
