Trend Micro has recently announced that they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with communications company Ooredoo Oman with operations spanning North Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia Through this partnership, Trend Micro will offer its advanced cybersecurity services to Ooredoo customers in Oman. These services can be seamlesslyRead More…

Sophos has released two reports about the use of AI in cybercrime. The first report—“The Dark Side of AI: Large-Scale Scam Campaigns Made Possible by Generative AI”—demonstrates how, in the future, scammers could leverage technology like ChatGPT to conduct fraud on a massive scale with minimal technical skills. However, aRead More…

A new study commissioned by Kaspersky has found that company bosses are boosting their cybersecurity following an alarming increase in cyberattacks. The data shows that 71% of companies in Saudi Arabia suffered at least one cyber incident over the last two years. One of the main reasons cited was theRead More…

ManageEngine, the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation, has unveiled the industry’s first dual-layered threat detection system in its security information and event management (SIEM) solution, Log360. The new feature, available in Log360’s threat detection, investigation and response (TDIR) component, Vigil IQ, empowers security operations centre (SOC) teams in organisationsRead More…

All UAE-based security leaders who have lived through a recent cyber incident believe that future prevention hinges on the training of people, and improvements in technology, and almost all (96%) want to see similar enhancements in processes. These critical findings emerged from research released from Trellix, as part of theRead More…

Entrust has launched a new digital account opening solution to enable banks and credit unions with a secure, convenient digital onboarding experience. “Entrust is working to redefine the customer experience in the banking industry,” said Tony Ball, President, Payments and Identity at Entrust. “With our new solution, banks and creditRead More…

Positive Technologies is participating at AVAR 2023, the 26th edition of the AVAR International Cybersecurity Conference hosted by Dubai from November 28 to December 1. Members of the PT Expert Security Center (PT ESC) team will share their experience in developing open-source projects, using the DRAKVUF agentless sandbox as an example, andRead More…