Deloitte has just launched its Technology Fast 50 Program in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and Cyprus. The program is a competition for fast growing companiesRead More…
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has published new research, “Fake Pirated Software Serves Up Malware Droppers as a Service,” detailing how droppers for hire are delivering bundles of malicious and unwanted content to targets looking for “cracked” versions of popular business and consumer applications.Read More…
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the nature of and targets for cyberattacks have rapidly shifted from mere data and applications to critical infrastructure such as gas pipelines and food suppliers. Additionally, organizations that have been greatly impacted by the pandemic, including healthcare and educational institutions, have become more specificallyRead More…
98 percent of IT decision makers working in banks and financial service institutions (FSIs) in Saudi Arabia are under pressure to level up their security protocols, according to new research from Citrix. This comes as 79 percent see IT security risks in the industry increasingRead More…
After the president’s coronavirus vaccination certificate was released and a big test app seemed to be hacked, Indonesians raised worries about the security of their personal medical data. Indonesia has a bad track record in terms of cyber security, with little internet literacy and a history of data leaks.Read More…
ThreatQuotient, a leading security operations platform innovator, announced that Frost & Sullivan has presented ThreatQuotient with the 2021 Best Practices Competitive Strategy Leadership Award for excelling in Extended Detection and Response (XDR). Frost & Sullivan strictly reserves this recognition for companies at the forefront of innovation and growth in theirRead More…
Just weeks before the much-anticipated vote, Qatar’s election committee has published a set of rules for all candidates in an attempt to combat malicious cyberattacks. Following a succession of online disinformation operations by parties seeking to sway debate as the Gulf state prepares for its first parliamentary vote, the actionRead More…
Microsoft and Google, both of which are based in the United States, have pledged to contribute $20 billion and $10 billion, respectively, in the battle against cybercrime over the next five years. The commitments were made after the two firms’ CEOs met with US President Joe Biden to explore waysRead More…
