Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, receives more than $250M investment at a $2.5B valuation. Funding to accelerate growth, expand its portfolio of cyber protection products, and enable service providers to serve their clients better.
News, Security, UAE
Hybrid warfare has altered the security landscape: cybersecurity experts
The blurring of lines between the different modes of warfare and weaponisation of non-military means undermine the foundation of the state is one of the most significant security challenges today, experts said.0 6629
Ransomware recovery cost in UAE is $517,961 in 2021, says Sophos survey
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has announced the findings of its global survey, “The State of Ransomware 2021,” …
Tenable Completes Acquisition of Alsid
Tenable Completes Acquisition of Alsid and Launches Tenable.ad to Secure Active Directory Environments.
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.
INTERPOL supports Coalition Against Stalkerware to fight tech-enabled abuse
INTERPOL now supporting the Coalition Against Stalkerware to fight tech-enabled abuse.
CyberKnight becomes first Lookout VAD in Middle East to extend Zero Trust security to cloud
With the rapid adoption of cloud across the region, especially due to the dramatic growth in remote working, organizations need to protect their …
Sophos unveils XGS series firewall appliances with Transport Layer Security (TLS) inspection
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has unveiled the new XGS Series firewall appliances with unrivaled performance and advanced …
Cybereason Discovers Global Botnet Campaign Leveraging Microsoft Exchange Vulnerability
Cybereason Discovers Global Botnet Campaign Leveraging Microsoft Exchange Vulnerability. The Prometei Botnet crosses many industries and countries globally; Victims are random, making the botnet more dangerous and widespread.
Gajshield: Enabling contextual visibility for optimum data protection
Harrison Albert, Regional Director, D-Link Middle East and Africa, tells Anita Joseph, Editor, Security Advisor Middle East, how Gajshield’s context-based …
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.