Cybersecurity leaders at large enterprises in the UAE are planning to ramp up spending on cloud security in 2025 and want channel partners to help them maximise their return on investment, according to new research by Westcon-Comstor. The global technology provider and specialist distributor surveyed 500 CISOs (Chief Information Security Officers) andRead More…

Dell & CrowdStrike have joined forces to boost cyber defense with custom threat indicators, expanded MDR services and 24/7 expert SOC support for data protection. Both technology vendors have co-developed more than 60 unique Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) tailored specifically for Dell PowerProtect Data Domain and PowerProtect Data Manager. ThreatRead More…

The new DeepSeek AI assistant has attracted a lot of attention in recent days. Kaspersky experts have also detected scam activity related to it. Due to high numbers of new users and an alleged cyberattack on DeepSeek, there are glitches in the registration process on DeepSeek’s app and website –Read More…

New global research from the IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) and Palo Alto Networks has found that surveyed organizations are facing security complexity challenges as they juggle an average of 83 different security solutions from 29 vendors. It also shows 7 out of 10 surveyed companies with a highRead More…

Splunk, in collaboration with Oxford Economics, released The CISO Report 2025, a global research report detailing the goals, priorities, and business strategies for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and their boards of directors. The CISO’s rise to the C-suite comes with more engagement with the boardroom, an audience with theRead More…

Commvault has announced a new integration with the CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform. The collaboration leverages CrowdStrike’s rich security data and world-class threat intelligence within the Commvault Cloud, delivering layered threat detection and fast data recovery for joint customers. Commvault’s integration with the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon platform marks a significant step forwardRead More…

Forescout Technologies has announced key findings from its “2024 Threat Roundup” report, providing analysis of the evolving threat landscape. The Forescout Vedere Labs research highlights key trends from 2024, including threat actors, vulnerabilities, exploits, top targets and attacker locations, while drawing comparisons to 2023 and offering insights and strategic recommendationsRead More…

SANS Institute has announced its first training event in Saudi Arabia for 2025 – SANS Riyadh February 2025, set to take place from February 8 – 13, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya. Targeting critical sectors such as banking, energy, and government, SANS Riyadh aims to empower professionals withRead More…