The UAE National Cyber Security Council (NCSC) has launched the first phase of the “National Bug Bounty Program,” which aims to improve the UAE’s cybersecurity systems, reinforce the country’s leading position in global competitiveness indexes, and engage community members, public and private sector entities in infrastructure protection.Read More…
In the first half of 2021, ransomware attacks skyrocketed, eclipsing the entire volume for 2020 in only six months, according to the mid-year update to the 2021 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report published. In a new paradigm for cybercrime, SonicWall is analyzing how threat actors are using any means possible toRead More…
According to research from NETSCOUT’s ATLAS Security Engineering and Response Team (ASERT), threat actors launched approximately 5.4 million Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks in the first half of 2021, an 11 percent increase from the same time period in 2020, putting the world on track to hit close to 11 millionRead More…
Cyway, a Cybersecurity solutions provider specializing in identity-centric and cloud security, and Ericom Software, a leading provider of Zero Trust cloud cybersecurity solutions and developer of the ZTEdge SASE Platform, announce they have entered a distribution partnership to offer Ericom’s Zero Trust security solutions to Cyway’s Channel across the MiddleRead More…
Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, announced a new advanced protection pack for its service provider solution, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud. The new Advanced File Sync and Share pack builds on the essential file-sharing capabilities included in Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, layering additional data security capabilities such as blockchain-basedRead More…
Red Hat announced the renewal of the Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (FIPS 140-2) security validation for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2. The second FIPS certification for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 platform, this validation indicates Red Hat’s leadership and commitment to providing a more secure backbone for theRead More…
Mindware has signed an agreement with Barracuda to offer the entire suite of the vendor’s security products to enterprises across North, West and Central Africa. The new contract builds on the existing partnership between the two companies that extends to the Gulf and Levant countries, which saw the distributor successfullyRead More…
Alpine F1 Team announced a new strategic partnership with FireEye Mandiant, one of the most trusted cybersecurity providers in the world. As an organisation constantly analysing and finding new ways to combat cyber threats, Mandiant will help Alpine F1 Team stay one step ahead of cyber threats, so it canRead More…
