UAE alerts card holders of the risks
2018-08-29
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has reminded consumers of their responsibility to protect their credit information and credit/debit cards from fraud and unauthorized use.Read More…
LogRhythm becomes NESA compliant
2018-06-13
LogRhythm announced the integration of UAE’s NESA cybersecurity compliance standards and guidelines into its NextGen SIEM Platform. These standards were developed by NESA for government entities in critical sectors in order to protect the UAE’s critical data and information infrastructure.Read More…
View on Blockchain for Business
2018-06-13
Guest written by Erik Johnsson, chief architect, Epicor Software in which he lays out the four key areas that organizations in the UAE need to consider when deciding if their business is ready for blockchain. Read More…
Cyber-attacks in UAE decline by 48%: TRA
2018-05-23
(WAM) The number of cyber-attacks against websites in the UAE during the first four months of the current year reached 155, compared to 297 attacks during the same period of 2017, a decline of 48 percent.Read More…
Online shopping scams claim million victims in UAE
2018-05-10
With the rise in the popularity of e-commerce, more than 1 million UAE consumers have fallen victiom to online shopping scams alone last year, losing a total of AED 321 million according to the 2017 Norton Cyber Security Insights Report, released by Norton by Symantec.Read More…
UAE, FBI to cooperate on cyber security
2018-04-11
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, received today the Director of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, Christopher A. Wray. Read More…
Cyber security losses much higher in the Middle East
2018-03-08
LogRhythm has appointed Mohan Raj as Regional Sales Manager for UAE, Bahrain and Oman to increase the company’s focus on cyber security. Raj will be responsible raising awareness on the growing number of cyber security threats in the region and address challenges therein. This move comes as researches confirm how companies in theRead More…
GDPR a big concern, says EY
2018-02-20
With less than four months to go until the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25 May 2018, data privacy and protection is top of mind for business leaders in the GCC. According to the third biennial EY Global Forensic Data Analytics Survey, 60% of KSA andRead More…