As pandemic continue to accelerate the pace of digital transformation in the Middle East it is only to be expected that volume of cyberattacks should be even more increasing in the region. Hence the last couple of years have been nothing short of extraordinary for cybersecurity.Read More…
Every aspect of critical infrastructure is today a target of cyberattacks. Energy facilities, communication infrastructure and cooling facilities are especially on the radar of attackers. This is according to Roland Daccache – Systems Engineering Manager, META at Crowdstrike – a global leader of specialized cybersecurity solutions and defense tools. DaccacheRead More…
A coalition of cybersecurity and technology leaders has announced an open-source effort to break down data silos that impede security teams. The Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF) project helps organizations detect, investigate and stop cyberattacks faster and more effectively. The OCSF project was conceived and initiated by AWS and Splunk,Read More…
CrowdStrike has introduced the industry’s first AI-powered Indicators of Attack (IoAs), new innovations for fileless attack prevention at scale and enhanced visibility for stealthy cloud intrusions. Delivered on the CrowdStrike Falcon platform and powered by the CrowdStrike Security Cloud, these new detection and response capabilities stop emerging attack techniques andRead More…
Top cybersecurity and IT services vendors have come together to develop robust and integrated security systems. The alliance will be working to optimize the current cybersecurity situation in the Middle East regions. IT risks and threats are not new, and yet the organizations have to undergo potential losses with noRead 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…
The digital world is a minefield for insurers at the moment, with giants AXA, CNA Financial, Tokio Marine and Marsh & McLennan suffering cyberattacks in 2021 alone. Against this backdrop, cybersecurity revenues in the insurance sector are set to grow at a compound annual growth rate of more than 10%Read More…
IBM has published a study highlighting the importance of cybersecurity in an increasingly digital age. According to IBM Security’s annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, the Middle East has incurred losses of SAR 28 million from data breaches in 2022 alone — this figure already exceeding the total amountRead More…
