Adoption of technology & building public-private co-operation is the need of the hour to fight money laundering in the Middle East.
Coursera’s Global Skills Report 2021 ranks UAE #2 Globally for Business Skills
Coursera’s Global Skills Report 2021 ranks UAE #2 Globally for Business Skills.
BeyondTrust Introduces Cloud Privilege Broker Across Multi-cloud Environments
BeyondTrust Introduces Cloud Privilege Broker to Secure Entitlements and Permissions Across Multi-cloud Environments.
Nutanix and HPE Announce Partnership to Accelerate Hybrid Cloud and Multicloud Adoption
Nutanix and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Announce Expanded Partnership to Accelerate Hybrid Cloud and Multicloud Adoption with New Database as a Service Offering Delivered through HPE GreenLake.
Ransomware cartels using new tactics to extort money
Gangs of cyber criminals, organising themselves along the lines of drug cartels, are changing the ‘rules’ of ransomware attacks to keep ahead of the authorities’ efforts to thwart their activities. That’s the conclusion of a new report by leading cyber analytics expert CyberCube.
Cloud Box Technologies partners with Taeknizon to boost UAE digitalisation
Cloud Box Technologies and Taeknizon will assess, design and recommend digital transformation plans to organizations in the UAE.
Group-IB exposes fraud schemes globally and in the MEA
At least 16 countries in the MEA region, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, are being targeted by scammers who are harvesting user personal and payment data via a multistage scam that exploits at least 138 popular brands. Group-IB outlines the MEA countries and the various verticals which were targeted by the scams, alongside the impacts of the ongoing “scamdemic”.
Largest Global Cyber Security and Privacy Protection Transparency Centre by Huawei opens in China
Huawei Opens Its Largest Global Cyber Security and Privacy Protection Transparency Centre in China. Huawei advocates for industry-wide capability building, knowledge sharing, and tighter coalitions.
Ransomware on the Rise
Ransomware is on the rise again. A recent industry report found that ransomware attacks increased by 150% in the last year, while blockchain research firm Chainalysis saw a 311% increase, year on year, to the end of 2020 in the number of actual ransomware attacks. Ransomware is also a growing concern in the Middle East region, as attack frequency and sophistication rose significantly since last year.
Interview with Chris Kubic, Fidelis
Chris Kubic, Chief Information Security Officer, Fidelis Cybersecurity, talks with Anita Joseph, Reseller ME, about cybersecurity concerns, how companies can prioritise security spends and the future of cybersecurity.
UAE Sees 55% Growth in Finance App Installs as FinTechs Up Marketing Spend
UAE Sees 55% Growth in Finance App Installs as FinTechs Up Marketing Spend.
CYBERGYM Enters GCC Cybersecurity Market with New UAE Office
CYBERGYM Enters GCC Cybersecurity Market with Opening of New UAE Office.
StarLink Expands Egypt Operations, to be Headquarter of Africa
StarLink Expands Egypt Operations, To be Headquarter of Africa. Opens brand new office which will act as a hub for Africa business growth.
An Edge Computing Breakup: Out with the Old, and In with the New
When COVID-19 arrived in early 2020, enterprises’ first priority was to patch together a communications and information-sharing infrastructure that could sustain operations until work could return to normal. More than a year later, returns are on hold, and enterprises are rethinking their visions of “normal.” They’re reimagining their workplaces and their business practices, embracing more flexible models that take advantage of the benefits of edge technologies.