Cloudflare releases its 2022 Q2 DDoS report
2022-08-05
Cloudflare has announced its 2022 Q2 DDoS report. This report includes insights and trends about the DDoS threat landscape as observed across the global Cloudflare network.Read More…
Ivanti and SentinelOne Partner to bolster Patch Management
2022-08-05
Ivanti and SentinelOne have announced they have joined forces to help organizations adopt a comprehensive, risk-based approach to patch management and bolster cybersecurity against cyber threats, including ransomware attacks. Ivanti and SentinelOne will integrate their best-in-class technologies – Ivanti Neurons for Patch Management and SentinelOne’s Singularity XDR platform – toRead More…
Check Point Software’s Mid-Year Security Report Reveals 42% Global Increase in Cyber Attacks
2022-08-05
Check Point Research (CPR), the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has released its ‘Cyber Attack Trends: 2022 Mid-Year Report’ highlighting how cyberattacks have become firmly entrenched as a state-level weapon, including the new ransomware method of ‘Country Extortion’ and state-affiliated hacktivism, and the expansion of ransomwareRead More…
Phishing and scams hit the roof in Saudi Arabia with 168% increase in number of detections in Q2 2022
2022-08-05
Kaspersky analysis has revealed that attacks related to data loss threats (phishing and scam/social engineering) increased significantly in Q2 2022 at 168% in comparison with the previous quarter in Saudi Arabia – the company’s security solutions have detected 5,808,946 phishing attacks in Saudi Arabia in Q2. Social engineering which isRead More…
Vectra announces two new appointments to strengthen EMEA leadership
2022-08-05
Vectra, a leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises, has announced two new appointments to its EMEA leadership team. The announcement sees Teppo Halonen appointed as Vice President of EMEA, and Christian Borst named as Chief Technical Officer of EMEA. Vectra’s new EMEA leadership teamRead More…
Data breaches have cost the Middle East SAR 28 million in 2022: IBM Security
2022-08-05
IBM has published a study highlighting the importance of cybersecurity in an increasingly digital age. According to IBM Security’s annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, the Middle East has incurred losses of SAR 28 million from data breaches in 2022 alone — this figure already exceeding the total amountRead More…
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Helps Customers Better Address Cybersecurity Threats
2022-08-04
The need for managed detection and response (MDR) is soaring as attack surfaces grow, cloud usage skyrockets and the cybersecurity skills gap widens. Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today introduced Unit 42 Managed Detection and Response (Unit 42 MDR) to address this need with a newRead More…
Cisco Reveals Top Cybersecurity Threats Trends in Q2 2022
2022-08-04
Cisco Talos, one of the world’s largest private threat intelligence teams released its latest quarterly report that examines incident response trends and global cyber threats. According to the report, during April, May and June 2022, commodity malware outpaced ransomware for the first time in more than a year, comprising 20Read More…