Qualys has announced the expansion of its invite-only managed Risk Operations Center (mROC) Partner Alliance with seven new global partners, including Teksalah from the Middle East. This marks a significant step forward in Qualys’ mission to build a robust Risk Operations Center (ROC) ecosystem—making business-aligned cyber risk management more accessible,Read More…
BigID announced the launch of its industry-first comprehensive Data Lifecycle Management solution, delivering seamless, end-to-end management from retention to native deletion, all within the BigID Next platform. As organizations struggle to balance growing data volumes,Read More…
The UAE Cybersecurity Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with e& UAE, the telecoms arm of the global technology group e&, to launch the Al Ain Innovation Centre. This strategic partnership, announced at GISEC Global 2025, marks a significant milestone in the UAE’s digital journey, cementing its position asRead More…
Kaspersky experts have reported a significant rise in targeted ransomware activity at GISEC Global 2025, with the number of active ransomware groups increasing by 35% between 2023 and 2024 – reaching 81 groups globally. Despite this surge, the number of infected victimsRead More…
Redington has announced a major milestone: achieving the AWS Security Competency in the Infrastructure Protection category. This designation positions Redington as the first AWS Partner in the Middle East to achieve Security Competency – and the first distributor globally to secure designation in the Infrastructure Protection category. The AWS SecurityRead More…
CrowdStrike has released its 2025 State of SMB Cybersecurity Report, uncovering a widening gap between cybersecurity awareness and readiness among small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). While 93% of SMBs consider themselves knowledgeable about cybersecurity risks and 83% report having a plan in place, just 36% are investing in new tools –Read More…
ServiceNow has launched a new, agentic chapter in enterprise security and risk, introducing AI agents to power the rise of self-defending enterprises. The new agents, available within ServiceNow’s industry-leading Security and Risk solutions, are designed to improve consistency, identify insights, and reduce response times. Partnerships with Microsoft and Cisco, alongRead More…
Fortinet has announced the FortiGate 700G series, a next-generation firewall (NGFW) purpose-built for the modern campus. Powered by Fortinet’s proprietary Network Processor 7 (NP7), Security Processor 5 (SP5) ASIC, and FortiOS, Fortinet’s unified operating system, the FortiGate 700G series delivers up to 7x higher firewall throughput, 4x better threat protection, andRead More…
