The Oman Computer Emergency Readiness Team (OCERT) at the Information Technology Authority hosted and organized the annual Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC-CERT) cyber security drill. The drill addresses Crypto-currencies risks and emerging threats and is conducted online.Read More…

FireEye today released information about a new cyber espionage operation primarily targeting the energy sector in Middle East. The company believes that the Iranian group APT33 is responsible and still anticipates the current geopolitical climate may lead to additional operations by the group.Read More…

Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions provider, Bomgar is all set to acquire BeyondTrust, from an affiliate of Veritas Capital. The combined company, which will be called BeyondTrust, brings together proven innovators with a shared mission of securing privileged access and helping customers to defend themselves from cyber-attacks while increasing productivity.Read More…

Trend Micro announced that one of the largest banks in the Sultanate of Oman, Oman Arab Bank (OAB), has selected Trend Micro to secure its digital universe. Currently, the bank operates more than 65 branches and representative offices, and over 148 ATMs across the Sultanate and is known for setting upRead More…