Bitdefender, the innovative cybersecurity solutions provider protecting 500 million machines worldwide, has discovered a new security vulnerability that affects all modern Intel CPUs which leverage speculative-execution, potentially letting hackers access passwords, tokens, private conversations, encryption and other sensitive data of both home and enterprise users. Every machine using newer IntelRead More…

To empower Middle East businesses to mitigate the financial and reputational impact of cyber-attacks, Help AG, the region’s leading cybersecurity solutions, services and consultancy provider, today unveiled its new Critical Services Integrity Monitoring (CSIM) service. An ‘add-on’ to the company’s Managed Detection and Response (MDR) offering, this new addition deliversRead More…

As many as 1% of enterprises say they cannot detect breach attempts today without the use of AI technologies and 48% say their budgets for AI in cybersecurity will increase by an average of 29% in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020, according to a report titled Capgemini’s Reinventing Cybersecurity with ArtificialRead More…

Dubai Electronic Security Centre, DESC, is conducting its annual ‘Cyberspace Leaders’ summer camp. Now in its third edition, the camp is geared toward students aged 14 to 18, to establish a community highly aware of the risks of cyber attacks and maintaining sustained vigilance. The centre has set an educationalRead More…

Mohammad AbuKhater, vice-president for FireEye Middle East and Africa speaks to Anita Joseph about the cybersecurity landscape in the region, the need for companies, especially small businesses, to wake up to their vulnerabilities, and take steps for 24/7 monitoring of threats, in order to effectively safeguard businesses from cyber-attacks.  Read More…