Ramadan provides a boost to UAE mobile app installs and spending. Consumers in the Emirates are leading the way in terms of spend in both finance and shopping apps.
84% of Middle East IT Decision Makers Value Thought Leadership Content
Code Red, a global security PR network, has recently conducted an international research to discover how IT security decision makers source their information to help make decisions on which vendors to go with or recommend.
Cisco Research Reveals Collaboration, Cloud, and Security are UAE’s Top IT Challenges
IT leaders across the Emirates are adapting to new challenges by prioritising digitisation, with collaboration, cloud and security more crucial than ever before.
54% of respondents in the UAE believe scammers become more active during the pandemic
54% of respondents in the UAE believe scammers become more active during the pandemic.
Zyter Introduces Smart Factories IoT Solution
Provides a 360-degree View of the Factory with Analytics to Improve Productivity and Safety.
The Blockchain-based voting boom
The Blockchain-based voting boom, online sessions increased threefold during the year of lockdown.
Unlock 5G potential across the Middle East
New 5G-based applications can help overhaul city infrastructure, overcome mounting sustainability barriers, and offer attractive propositions for residents and businesses.
APT actors increasingly turn to exploits to launch attacks
Advanced threat actors are continuously changing their tactics, sharpening their toolsets, and launching new waves of activity. That’s why, to keep users and organisations informed about the threats they face, Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis team provides quarterly reports about the most important developments in the advanced persistent threat landscape.
Majority of UAE Professionals want Virtual Working Environments to Remain Post-Pandemic
The Majority of UAE Professionals Want Virtual Working Environments To Remain In Post-Pandemic Era. New BCG and Bayt.com report also identifies other worker preferences and expectations concerning full-time office returns, career progression drivers, and personal values.
78% of Organisations in the UAE were Infected with Ransomware in 2020
Mimecast Report: 78% of Organisations in the UAE were Infected with Ransomware in 2020. Annual “The State of Email Security” report also finds 86% suffered disruption or financial loss due to cyber preparedness shortcomings.
McAfee Sees COVID-19 Themed Threats and Powershell Malware Surge
McAfee Sees COVID-19 Themed Threats and Powershell Malware Continue to Surge.
32% of users in UAE under threat from malware hiding in their devices
The danger within: 32% of users in United Arab Emirates under threat from malware hiding within their devices.
The Industries Most Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks in 2020
Cisco has conducted research to discover the top malware threats across industries in 2020 with in its new “DNS Security” report. It follows extensive analysis of malicious DNS activity and threats from January to December last year.
Advanced threat actors engaged in cyberespionage up their game in new campaign
Kaspersky researchers uncovered an advanced cyberespionage campaign targeting entities in the government and military sector in Vietnam. The final payload is a remote administration tool that provides full control over the infected device. Further analysis suggested that this campaign was conducted by a group related to Cycldek, a Chinese-speaking threat group active since at least 2013.