The average Middle East organization faces high risk of ransomware attacks, which could cost nearly USD 1 million, industry experts commented today on the results of a report released ahead of GITEX Technology Week in Dubai. Since the summer, hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide have been infected by theRead More…
Security MEA speaks to Lee Finck, the Vice President of Worldwide Channels at Neustar, about the company’s Cloud Security Partner Programme Please tell us about Neustar’s Cloud Security Partner Programme? The Neustar Cloud Security Partner Programme provides partners with an unmatched opportunity to provide their customers with a rich andRead More…
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced Amazon Macie, a new security service that uses machine learning to help customers prevent data loss by automatically discovering, classifying, and protecting sensitive data in AWS. Amazon Macie recognizes sensitive data such as personally identifiable information (PII) or intellectual property, and providesRead More…
D-Link Corporation has announced it has entered into an exclusive business alliance with GajShield, a network security solutions provider for corporates. According to the vendor, it will now offer high-end network security solutions to meet the protection requirements of modern enterprises’ mission critical infrastructure and further strengthen security on its productRead More…
Guest written by: Thomas Fischer, Principal Security Researcher, Digital Guardian There are two types of businesses in the world today; those that run on data and those that will run on data. As a result, data security now sits at the top of nearly every organisation’s priority list. But with suchRead More…
By 2020, the number of Internet of Things devices is estimated to surpass 20 billion. From smart fridges to coffee makers and Barbie dolls, connected things will soon fill our households. Many of these devices are, and will continue to be, accessed via our smartphones. While this is very convenient for users,Read More…
Employees hide IT security incidents in 53 percent of business in the UAE – that’s according to a new report from Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, “Human Factor in IT Security: How Employees are Making Businesses Vulnerable from Within”. With 46% of IT security incidents caused by employees each yearRead More…
OT-Morpho, a provider of digital security and identification technologies, today announced that Asus has selected its embedded SIM (eSIM) to enable cellular connectivity for the new Asus Transformer Mini that will be launched soon. The Asus Transformer Mini will be the first computer device available on the market with an eSIM solution compatible withRead More…
