The Abu Dhabi Healthcare Information Security Strategy was released by the Department of Health in Abu Dhabi (DoH). The plan will serve as a framework for defining the key concepts that will drive Abu Dhabi’s holistic approach to improving the healthcare sector’s ability to safeguard and effectively manage cyber threats.Read More…
Yazeed AlMaso, Regional sales manager at META, NGINX at F5, elaborates on the adaptive application landscape. What does the adaptive application landscape in UAE look like? There are different sectors when it comes to technology adoption, usually, some sectors are faster than others. Mostly, the government sector would be theRead More…
The UAE came in fifth in the Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) 2020, issued by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations specialised agency for information and communication technologies. In a competition involving 193 countries, the UAE jumped 33 places from its previous ranking, underscoring its advanced awareness of theRead More…
Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), in partnership with the Future Foresight and Decision-Making Support Center at Dubai Police, launched its latest report titled ‘Banking and Financial Services Sector Scenarios of Risks and Resilience’, which examines the risks of cybercrime and the potential implications for the banking and finance sector in Dubai.Read More…
Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), UAE Banks Federation (UBF), Abu Dhabi Police, Dubai Police, and Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) have announced today the extension of the successful Fraud Awareness Campaign, which was launched in April last year and ran throughout 2020 as the UAE’s first nationalRead More…
UAE Banks Federation’s Information Security Committee hosted a workshop on Cybersecurity for UBF members as part of efforts to tackle the threats of cyberattacks and data theft, which are seeing a dramatic surge as COVID-19 accelerates the shift to digital banking.Read More…
When making online payments for shipping and retail items, Emirates Post advises consumers to utilize only the company’s official website, emiratespost.ae, and mobile application. Moving forward, Emirates Post will no longer send consumers any SMS or email that directs them to a payment gateway.Read More…
VMware, released the UAE findings from the fourth installment of the Global Security Insights Report, based on an online survey of 3,542 CIOs, CTOs and CISOs in December 2020 from across the globe, including 250 in the UAE. The report explores the impact of cyberattacks and breaches on organizations andRead More…
