Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, is warning clients that ransomware attacks across the region are intensifying in both frequency and severity and advising them to take additional measures to protect their businesses. With more people now working from home, cyber criminals are capitalizing on the opportunitiesRead More…
In 2020, as countries around the world were forced into lockdown, the number of online gamers skyrocketed. In fact, by the end of March 2020, the number of both active users and concurrent users actively playing games on SteamRead More…
CyberKnight, the pioneer of Zero Trust Security value-added distribution announced its financial results for H1 2021. In its second year of operation, CyberKnight processed more than $13 Million of orders in the first 6 months of 2021 and saw an increase of 575% versus H1 last year.Read More…
The National Security Agency (NSA), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) released a Cybersecurity Advisory exposing malicious cyber activities by Russian military intelligence against U.S. and global organizations, starting from mid-2019 and likely ongoing. This advisory isRead More…
YouGotaGift has received the region’s first PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance certification for eGift Cards, cementing its position as the leading eGift Card distributor in the Middle-East.Read More…
Cybercrime is inflicting damages to the tune of $6 trillion globally and corporate fraud is costing global businesses $5 trillion annually, and internal auditors have a major role to play in timely detection and prevention, the first-ever symposium on Benchmarking in Internal Audit in Dubai was told. The UAE InternalRead More…
A new assault has appeared, this time targeting a Miami-based firm that provides technology management tools to businesses all over the world. The assault on software provider Kaseya is said to have impacted hundreds of enterprises in Sweden, including a railway, drugstore network, and supermarket chain.Read More…
The ABCK-AmCham Kuwait held a ‘Data Loss Protection (DLP), Cybersecurity, and Best Practices in Kuwait’ panel discussion, with the support of the Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) and the US-Kuwait Business Council.Read More…
