Dubai Data Establishment in collaboration with Supreme Legislation Committee (SLC) launched the Dubai Data Policies earlier this month. The policies are meant to organise the publishing and sharing of data as a key component of Dubai’s digital wealth, and to maximise data’s real positive economic potential.Read More…
The Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority (ADAA) will host the third edition of the regional conference on fraud prevention, ACFE Fraud Conference Middle East on 25-27 February 2018 at the Jumeirah at Etihad Towers hotel in Abu Dhabi. The event is expected to gather more than 300 anti-fraud experts from across theRead More…
With less than four months to go until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May 2018, data privacy and protection is top of mind for business leaders in the GCC. According to the third biennial EY Global Forensic Data Analytics Survey, 60% of KSA andRead More…
Intel updated its bug bounty program to offer USD 250,000 until December 31, 2018, and it is now been converted from invitation-only program to an open for all program, meaning now any security researcher can be part of it, thereby significantly expanding the pool of eligible researchers to work on mitigating the vulnerabilities found inRead More…
This years Mobile World Congress, ESET will launch its latest IoT security solutions and share groundbreaking research into the security and privacy implications of smart homes and devices.Read More…
Leading GRC vednor MetricStream, announced today the findings of its latest survey, Moving Up the IT Risk Management Maturity Curve: An In-Depth Look at How Enterprises Are Managing and Mitigating Their IT Risks. The survey covered 139 respondents from 120+ enterprises and 20 industries across more than six geographic regionsRead More…
IDC today announced that it has formed a new CIO Advisory Council, an independent industry body tasked with spurring collaboration, incubating innovation, and accelerating the proliferation of new technology trends across the Gulf region.Read More…
Dimension Data announced that it has deployed Cisco Umbrella, the industry’s first Secure Internet Gateway (SIG) in the cloud to extend the company’s protection from ransomware, phishing attacks, bot networks, and all types of malicious software. According to Cisco, The Cisco Umbrella is a cloud security platform that provides the firstRead More…
