With digital threats on the rise, Mindware, one of the leading Value-Added Distributors (VADs) in the Middle East and Africa, announced that it had signed a partnership with the International Council of E-Commerce Consultants (EC-Council).Read More…
Trend Micro Incorporated, a global cybersecurity leader, revealed that the risk of cyber-attacks has increased in the last year as per its biannual Cyber Risk Index (CRI) report. According to the survey, 80% of global organizations report they are likely to experience a data breach that impacts customer data inRead More…
Jens Monrad, Director, Head of Mandiant Intelligence, EMEA shares insights on the cyber threat campaigns that have affected the MENA region in Q2 2021. Financial and espionage motivated cyber threats campaigns continue to be the most impactful and frequent categories of the region’s cyber attacks. Read More…
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, is warning clients that ransomware attacks across the region are intensifying in both frequency and severity and advising them to take additional measures to protect their businesses. With more people now working from home, cyber criminals are capitalizing on the opportunitiesRead More…
The MENA E-Crime and Cyber Resilience Summit 2021 started off with a key note titled ‘Emerging Trends in Fraud Detection & Management: 2021 and Beyond’ which was then followed by panel discussions ‘Cyber Resilience – Safeguarding the Digital Organization of The Future’ and ‘Cyber-Security in Smart Cities of the Future’Read More…
Barry Cook, Privacy & Group Data Protection Officer, VFS Global, elaborates on the need to address cybercrime in the MENA region. The coronavirus pandemic triggered a wave of digital transformation with companies across the globe bring their businesses online. While this has opened new opportunities for businesses, the pace orRead More…
According to a recent forecast by Gartner, MENA enterprise information security and risk management spending will total US$1.7 billion in 2020, an increase of 10.7% from 2019.Read More…
According to the latest forecast from Gartner, the MENA region spending on enterprise information security technology and services will touch $1.9 billion in 2019, an increase of 9.8 percent over 2018. While discussing the latest findings, the principal research analyst at Gartner, Sam Olyaei,Read More…
