In response to the growing threat of ransomware attacks against schools around the world, IBM today announced it will provide in-kind grants valued at $5 million to help address cybersecurity resiliency in schools. Since its creation in 2021, the IBM Education Security Preparedness Grants program has expanded globally,Read More…
Cisco’s latest Broadband Survey has revealed that internet users in Saudi Arabia are conscious of cyber risks, with only 3% of respondents not taking any measure to protect the security of their home connection. The survey of more than 21,000 people in 12 countries, including 2,000 respondents from KSA, lookedRead More…
A new global institute has been established in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by Royal Decree, in response to the rapid development and continuing evolution of Cyberspace, coupled with the radical changes and transformation it has triggered across all areas of society.Read More…
Delinea has announced findings from a global survey of IT Security Decision Makers (ITSDMs) from across the globe – including the UAE and Saudi Arabia – revealing the impact of misalignment between the cybersecurity function and wider business. Asked about the Board and C-Suite’s understanding of cybersecurity across the organisation,Read More…
AmiViz has been awarded the prestigious “Best Enterprise Marketplace Award” for its outstanding contribution to the field at the Future Security Leaders Awards 2023 held last week in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.Read More…
Proofpoint today released its annual Voice of the CISO report, which reveals that most CISOs have returned to the elevated concerns they experienced early in the pandemic. Fifty five percent of CISOs in Saudi Arabia surveyed feel at risk of a material cyber-attack, compared to 27% the year before,Read More…
The information technology sector is experiencing a surge of growth in Saudi Arabia, especially in the areas of cybersecurity and digital transformation. According to a report by Gulf Business, the IT job market in Saudi Arabia was expected to grow by 9% in 2022, driven by demand for cybersecurity andRead More…
Kaspersky has announced its Training and Internship program in Saudi Arabia, further fueling its commitment to build national capabilities within the cybersecurity sector in the Kingdom. One of the many initiatives pioneered by Kaspersky, this program is open for all students and aims to increase cybersecurity awareness,Read More…
