Arbor Networks announced the appointment of its new vice president and general manager for Europe, Middle East & Africa, James Cater. Cater who shall lead the charge of the company in EMEA region. According to the company, EMEA region contributes over half of its revenue from international markets and thatRead More…
Automated security testing and vulnerability management solution provider, Beyond Security today announced the availability of their Automated Vulnerability Detection System (AVDS) in AWS Marketplace to scan, audit, monitor and manage software vulnerabilities on all their Amazon Machine Images (AMI). The work between AWS and Beyond Security will provide added securityRead More…
Credence Security signed an distribution agreement with Rsam, an enterprise software provider for risk and compliance solutions to distribute it’s complete suite of solutions, with a particular focus on vendor risk management (VRM), security incident response and corporate risk and compliance assessments, across the Middle East and Africa. The company willRead More…
Johannesburg based Intact Software Distribution, Security Distributor from South Africa expanding its reach in Africa with the opening up an office in Nairobi, Kenya to serve the East African market. Leading names in information security business such as Avira, Bitdefender, F-Secure, Kaspersky Lab, Avast, Iron Tree, Group IB, and Cybonet areRead More…
Guest written by Greg Wiseman, senior security researcher at Rapid7 about this month’s Microsoft patches, which were released last tuesday This month sees another spate of critical fixes from Microsoft, including patches for a number of Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerabilities. Two of these are already known to be exploitedRead More…
According to a report by Kaspersky Lab’s its researchers noticed a significant spike in the number of malware infection attempts targeting industrial customers. They identified over 500 attacked companies in 50 countries, mainly industrial enterprises and large transportation and logistics corporations. The Industrial Control Systems Cyber Emergency Response Team at KasperskyRead More…
The analysts from Gartner highlighted top security technologies that will have impact on the security of organisations later in this year and the findings are presented below: Remote Browser isolates end-user internet browsing sessions from enterprise endpoints and networks. By isolating the browsing function, malware is kept off of the end-user’s systemRead More…
ESET researchers discovered the most sophisticated and extremely dangerous malware, Win32/Industroyer that is designed to disrupt critical industrial processes and capable is of performing an attack on power supply infrastructure. The malware is believed to be involved in the December 2016 attack on Ukraine’s power grid that deprived part of itsRead More…
