ISSUE # 50
Security Advisor ME June-July 2020
Hyvision Technology’s Leo Liao on how smart video surveillance solutions are delivering benefits beyond security
Why password hygiene matters
Sophos' Paul Ducklin on why it's time to rethink approaches
toward password change
A clear view
Hikvision shares why smart video solutions are vital in maintaining social distancing
Winning the cyber battle
Fidelis' Rawad Darwich on why it's time to re-imagine the security stack
What’s Inside

Smart vision: How Hyvision Technology is delivering value beyond security
0 5147In an exclusive interview, Hyvision Technology general manager Leo Liao shares insights into the ever-evolving smart video surveillance market and why cutting-edge storage is pertinent for successful implementations.
Navigating the security landscape in the new normal
0 2531As organisations adjust to the ‘new normal’ of remote working, they need to not only think about how employees can successfully collaborate, but how they can do so safely, says Charbel Khneisser, Regional Presales Director, MENA, Riverbed.
US-based PowerDMARC signs on Disti360 as Middle East distributor
0 2615US-based email authentication solutions provider PowerDMARC has announced that it signed a partnership agreement with Dubai-based information security distribution company Disti360.
BeyondTrust signs up StarLink as distributor for ME and Levant
0 3069Dubai-based VAD StarLink has signed a distribution partnership with BeyondTrust for Middle East and Levant.
Abu Dhabi-based Injazat unveils new cyber defence facility
0 5050UAE-based digital transformation leader Injazat has unveiled its new Cyber Fusion Centre, expanding its cyber defence capabilities and portfolio of services.
Ensuring business continuity in the new normal
0 5772Ahmed Fateen, Power Systems VP Gulf, Schneider Electric, explains why optimising remote IT infrastructure management is critical for efficient business continuity.
Dimension Data helps UAE hospitals defend against COVID-19 cyber-attacks
0 5756Dimension Data will provide 40-hours of incident response services, at no cost, to public and private hospitals in the UAE that have faced attacks coronavirus-themed cyber-attacks.
Sophos enhances EDR offering
0 3411Sophos has unveiled an updated version of its EDR is available now in Sophos Intercept X Advanced and Intercept X Advanced for Server with EDR.
BeyondTrust secures Mac and Windows endpoints with SaaS offering
0 2990BeyondTrust has announced that its BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows and Mac solution is now available as SaaS (software-as-a-service).
EMEA leads in multi-cloud adoption, security challenges remain: F5
0 2443EMEA region leads the way for multi-cloud adoption, although security and skill gap challenges remain, according to the latest figures from F5.
CyberKnight brings Clearswift’s Adaptive DLP to the Middle East
0 2248Regional cybersecurity-focused valued-added distributor, CyberKnight has announced a new partnership with Clearswift, a HelpSystems Company, to further help organisations secure critical information.
Smart video technology helps manage crowd density and maintain social distancing
0 2681Hikvision shares insights into how smart video technology can help curb the outbreak.
Are you ready to respond to a cyber-attack while working from home?
0 3142Kawther Haciane, Project Executive and Security Lead, IBM Security Services, highlights why businesses need to double down on their cybersecurity efforts as they embrace remote working models.
Exclusive Networks ME to deliver Checkmarx software security platform in Middle East
0 3175Exclusive Networks ME has announced its partnership with Checkmarx, a software security solutions firm for DevOps.