Paladion has announced that since Sunday, May 14, 2017, it has discovered new variants of the WannaCry Ransomworm. These new variants have no connection to the previous Kill Switch found in the original ransomware, which started wreaking havoc across the globe on May 12, 2017.Read More…
Security MEA speaks to Becky Pinkard, the Vice President for Service Delivery and Intelligence Operations at Digital Shadows, about the effect of WannaCry cyber threat in the regionRead More…
Florian Malecki, the International Product Marketing Director at SonicWall speaks to Security MEA about the recent WannaCry attack Have there been any instances of WannaCry attack in the region? According to the Computer Emergency Response Team (aeCERT), part of the TRA in the UAE, they have not received any e-government serviceRead More…
Security MEA speaks to Mazen A. Dohaji, the Regional Director for Middle East, Turkey and Africa at LogRhythm, about the recently WannaCry ransomware attack Have there been any instances of WannaCry attack in the region? Thus far, we have not come across any organisation that has been affected. We haveRead More…
Mohammad Jamal Tabbara, the Senior Systems Engineer for UAE and Channel at Infoblox, speaks to Security MEA about the scale of WannaCry infection Have there been any instances of WannaCry attack in the region? Fortunately, it is believed that the countries in our region were the least impacted with this global cyberRead More…
Guest written by Steven Malone, Director of Security Product Management at Mimecast.Read More…
Guest written by: Mark Wilson, the Senior Vice President, Marketing for BlackBerry Healthcare is an industry under siege. This statement was true a few days ago and was underscored by the recent massive ransomware attack. Care providers are targeted by cybercriminals with greater frequency than any other organization. And thanks to oldRead More…
Guest written by: Steve Grobman, senior vice president and chief technology officer (CTO) for McAfee The morning of Friday, May 12 multiple sources in Spain began reporting an outbreak of the ransomware now identified as WannaCry. Upon learning of these incidents, McAfee immediately began working to analyze samples of the ransomwareRead More…
