CrowdStrike announced the release of the 2020 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report indicating that during 2019, financially motivated cybercrime activity occurred on a nearly continuous basis. The report also observed an increase in incidents of ransomware, maturation of the tactics used,Read More…
Trend Micro released its 2019 Cloud App Security Roundup report that highlights the changes in messaging-specific threats detected last year, the use of more sophisticated malware, and the potential abuse of emerging technologies in artificial intelligence to inform future business protection strategies.Read More…
According to a 2019 Gartner report, “By the end of 2019, 4.8 billion [IoT] endpoints are expected to be in use, up 21.5% from 2018.” While the internet of things (IoT) opens the door for innovative new approaches and services in all 1 industries, it also presents new cybersecurity risks.Read More…
Protiviti in partnership with ISACA, conducted the 8th Annual IT Audit Benchmarking survey that had participation from 2,252 CAEs, IT audit executives and professionals worldwide, including more than 220 professionals from the Middle East region.Read More…
Women are ascending into senior or leadership positions in cyber security within their companies, through a variety of pathways, according to the first ever SANS Women in Cybersecurity Survey.Read More…
IT spending in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) will total $160 billion in 2020, an increase of 2.4% from 2019, according to Gartner.Read More…
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on service providers are significantly on the rise, according to new research from F5 Labs.Read More…
Vectra AI has announced that there is a major security gap that is obvious, important and urgent: the ability to know if privileged accounts and services are compromised. It is continuing proof that traditional access-based approaches that rely on one-time security gating decisions or predefined lists ofRead More…
