Fifty percent of chief information security officers (CISOs) will adopt human centric design to reduce cybersecurity operational friction; large enterprises will focus on implementing zero-trust programs; and half of cybersecurity leaders will have unsuccessfully tried to use cyber risk quantification to drive decision making, according to the top cybersecurity predictionsRead More…

Tenable has announced new capabilities within Tenable OT Security, providing broader protection for operational technology (OT), critical infrastructure and industrial control systems, regardless of size of deployment or configuration of environment. The new functionality keeps the CISO’s organization front and center — making it even easier to secure and maintainRead More…

By 2025, nearly half of cybersecurity leaders will change jobs, 25% for different roles entirely due to multiple work-related stressors, according to Gartner. “Cybersecurity professionals are facing unsustainable levels of stress,” said Deepti Gopal, Director Analyst, Gartner. “CISOs are on the defense, with the only possible outcomes that they don’tRead More…

Zero trust is top of mind for most organizations as a critical strategy to reduce risk, but few organizations have actually completed zero-trust implementations. Gartner predicts that by 2026, 10% of large enterprises will have a mature and measurable zero-trust program in place, up from less than 1% today. GartnerRead More…

In the coming year, cybersecurity professionals across the region will have to combat an increase in Deepfakes being used to conduct cyberattacks, new device-hopping threats and next- generation of ransomware, according to Greg Day, Cybereason’s Vice President and Global Field CISO.Read More…

With 2022 coming to an end, 2023 is set to feature an astonishing landscape of change for organisations across the Middle East. In light of the region’s race towards digitalization, Netskope has revealed its annual threat predictions and anticipated trends in cyberattacker behaviour, cloud security, and more. Jonathan Mepsted, VPRead More…

The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) has announced that the launch of the ‘CyberIC’ program for the development of the cybersecurity sector, one of the main enablers of the National Cybersecurity Strategy. The program aims to develop and build national capabilities in the field of cybersecurity, localize cybersecurity technology and trainingRead More…