Ram Narayanan, Country Manager, Check Point Software Technologies, Middle East, elaborates on the mistakes to be avoided in this world of cybercrime. The world of cybercrime is growing every day, every hour, every minute.Read More…
Derek Manky, Chief, Security Insights & Global Threat Alliances at Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs writes about cybercrime being a business and how to take action against it. We are seeing an increase in effective and destructive cyberattacks affecting thousands of organizations in a single incident creating an important inflection point for theRead More…
Cybercrime is one of the top risk factors likely to jeopardize Africa’s economy especially at this time when the continent is transitioning to E-commerce under the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). That’s according to panelists at a Book TalkRead More…
Just weeks before the much-anticipated vote, Qatar’s election committee has published a set of rules for all candidates in an attempt to combat malicious cyberattacks. Following a succession of online disinformation operations by parties seeking to sway debate as the Gulf state prepares for its first parliamentary vote, the actionRead More…
Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, announced the latest semiannual FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Landscape Report. Threat intelligence from the first half of 2021 demonstrates a significant increase in the volume and sophistication of attacks targeting individuals, organizations, and increasingly critical infrastructure.Read More…
In the first half of 2021, ransomware attacks skyrocketed, eclipsing the entire volume for 2020 in only six months, according to the mid-year update to the 2021 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report published. In a new paradigm for cybercrime, SonicWall is analyzing how threat actors are using any means possible toRead More…
Cybercrime is inflicting damages to the tune of $6 trillion globally and corporate fraud is costing global businesses $5 trillion annually, and internal auditors have a major role to play in timely detection and prevention, the first-ever symposium on Benchmarking in Internal Audit in Dubai was told. The UAE InternalRead More…
Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), in partnership with the Future Foresight and Decision-Making Support Center at Dubai Police, launched its latest report titled ‘Banking and Financial Services Sector Scenarios of Risks and Resilience’, which examines the risks of cybercrime and the potential implications for the banking and finance sector in Dubai.Read More…
