The UAE’s Telecommunications Regulations Authority (TRA) has warned of malicious PDF files sent anonymously to email or WhatsApp accounts that incur heavy damage on electronic devices and smartphones.Read More…
Kaspersky Lab, in partnership with Active Education, has embarked on a series of interactive cybersecurity performances at selected schools in Dubai. The events are aimed at driving top of mind awareness around online safety. The performances, aimed at children aged 8-13, cover key threats that children are vulnerable to online. ThisRead More…
According to a recent survey, youth in the UAE are more likely to choose a career in cybersecurity than their peers elsewhere in the world. The survey also discovered that the UAE has been successful in engaging most youth to try activities that would let them test their interest andRead More…
At the inauguration of 3rd Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) conference organised in partnership with UK’s Institute of Risk Management (IRM), the MD & CEORead More…
UAE consumers are unable to resist a strong, free Wi-Fi network and their online actions may be placing their personal information at risk, according to Norton by Symantec’s 2017 Norton Wi-Fi Risk Report, released today. But the siren song of free data means many throw caution to the wind when it comesRead More…
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, has announced the completion the Federal Network, FEDNet, security systems upgrade in a step aimed at protecting more than 35 federal entities against ‘advanced persistent threats’ in their various forms.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…
Fortinet bagged the Network Security Company of the Year award in UAE for the year 2017 by leaing research and consulting firm, Frost & Sullivan. The company was recognised for its growth, portfolio diversity, the technology roadmap and vision for the future to provider solutions to deal with advanced network securityRead More…
