Splunk has released its “State of Security 2025” global research report, highlighting the mounting challenges faced by Security Operations Centers (SOCs). The report uncovers the pain points that mire down organizations and open their doors to threats – 46% of respondents said they spend more time maintaining tools than defending theRead More…

Kaspersky’s Global Research & Analysis Team has shared insights on the cyber threat landscape in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) region for the first quarter of 2025. The data revealed that Türkiye and Kenya recorded the highest number of users impacted by web-based threats (26.1% and 20.1% respectively),Read More…

AI-fueled attacks and hyperconnected IT environments have made threat exposure one of the most urgent cybersecurity challenges facing enterprises today. In response, Check Point Software Technologies has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity, the first fully automated, multi-vendor pre-emptive threat exposure and mitigation platform. “The acquisition of VeritiRead More…

Strobes Security, a provider of Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) solutions, has announced a strategic distribution partnership with SecureDigital, a value-added distributor (VAD) based in the UAE, to expand the reach of its advanced cybersecurity solutions across the Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. With this agreement, SecureDigitalRead More…

F5 has unveiled F5 BIG-IP Next Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNF) 2.0, an evolved solution that significantly enhances the capabilities of the F5 Application Delivery and Security Platform (ADSP) for large-scale cloud-native applications. With advanced Kubernetes-native features, F5 BIG-IP Next CNF 2.0 redefines how organizations adapt to increasingly complex and resource-intensive operations caused byRead More…

According to Cisco’s 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index, a total of 25% of organizations in Saudi Arabia have achieved the ‘Mature’ or ‘Progressive’ levels of readiness required to effectively withstand today’s cybersecurity threats. This represents an improvement from last year’s Index, however further efforts are required to address cybersecurity preparedness asRead More…

Group-IB has announced its expansion into Egypt, a strategic move aimed to meet the country’s rising demand for cutting-edge cyber defense solutions and support the growing needs of the broader Middle East and Africa region. Operating in collaboration with its trusted local distributor, Group-IB will work closely with enterprises, governmentRead More…

Arctic Wolf has announced the launch of the Arctic Wolf Incident360 Retainer, a new offering that combines proactive incident readiness with full-scope incident response coverage. Designed to replace outdated service-hour retainers that can be costly and slow down the incident response process, the Incident360 Retainer gives organizations cost certainty, flexibility,Read More…