Symantec announced the sale of its website security business including SSL/TLS and related PKI solutions business to DigiCert for USD 950 million. Also the security vendor will pick up 30% stake in DigiCert.Read More…
Fortinet announced the version 3.2 of FortiCloud, a major update to their leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering for SMBs and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs). The FortiCloud 3.2 enables full management of FortiGate devicesRead More…
Users are putting their precious and sensitive data in danger, by the way they share both their information, and their physical devices containing this information with others. Kaspersky Lab’s My Precious Data: Stranger Danger report lifts the lid on data sharing habits and reveals that people who share their data and devices,Read More…
Networked Energy Services Corporation urges utility providers to brace for cyberattacks on power grids as UAE’s smart metering market grows at rate of 9 per cent over 2016 & 2024. Read More…
Mimecast Limited has introduced Sync & Recover for Exchange and Office 365. According to the company, Sync & Recover offers unified management of compliance, archiving and data resilience. The new service also provides organizations with protection against downtime in the event of a ransomware or other malware attacks, while cloud-based efficiency canRead More…
ESET has investigated and identified a complex threat posed by a new strain of malware that has been dubbed as Stantinko. the malware is said to have affected half a million users so far. ESET’s latest white paper analyses this highly inconspicuous malware which tricks victims into downloading pirated software fromRead More…
Employees hide IT security incidents in 53 percent of business in the UAE – that’s according to a new report from Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, “Human Factor in IT Security: How Employees are Making Businesses Vulnerable from Within”. With 46% of IT security incidents caused by employees each yearRead More…
Alexandre Cazes, believed to be behind dark net marketplace AlphaBay, has been found dead in a Bangkok jail. The suspected co-founder of AlphaBay, one of the largest dark web marketplaces, was found unresponsive at Thailand’s Narcotics Suppression Bureau. He was due to meet prosecutors pushing to extradite him to the United StatesRead More…
