SecurityMatters, Waterfall Security join hands
2017-11-23
SecurityMatters and Waterfall Security Solutions today announced a global partnership to protect industrial control systems from the most advanced cyber threats.Read More…
Cyber criminals target energy sector
2017-11-23
Energy is overtaking banking and finance as a target for cyber-criminals in the Middle East, yet companies in the sector are leaving themselves significantly more open to a successful attack, leading international experts have told the Security in Energy conference in Abu Dhabi.Read More…
Changing role of internal auditors
2017-11-23
KPMG in Bahrain, is hosting an educational seminar to shed light on the role of Internal Audit in preventing and addressing cyber-threats. The seminar, titled “Why cybersecurityRead More…
Uber Paid Hackers to Cover Up Data Breach
2017-11-22
Uber is coming clean about its cover-up of a year-old hacking attack that stole personal information about more than 57 million of the beleaguered ride-hailing service’s customers and drivers. So far, there’s no evidence that the data taken has been misused, according to a Tuesday blog post by Uber’s recentlyRead More…
Microsoft offers hacker’s perspective to cybersecurity
2017-11-21
Microsoft today hosted the second edition of its CISO Executive Series, designed to support chief information security officers in their efforts against the ever-changing threat landscape. The event, this year titled “A Hacker’s Guide to Security Strategy”, was held at the Burj Al Arab, Dubai, and allowed security professionals toRead More…
New cyber threat targets Saudi
2017-11-21
Saudi Arabia authorities have discovered an ‘advanced’ wave of cyber threats attacking the government’s computers. This follows the frequent cyber attacks that the Kingdom has suffered, the most recent being Shamoon which was a disc-wiping malware employed in attacks against Saudi energy sector in 2012. The National Cyber Security CentreRead More…
SANS to host cybersecurity training event in Saudi
2017-11-21
SANS Institute has opened registration for its upcoming cyber security training event in Saudi Arabia, taking place in Khobar from the 2nd to the 7th of December 2017. SANS Khobar 2017 will feature twoRead More…
Forcepoint predicts the start of “Privacy Wars”
2017-11-21
Global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint today launched its 2018 Security Predictions Report, with security experts providing guidance on the threats facing organizations in the months to come.Read More…