Sophos has just published new research on how malware is increasingly targeting the Discord chat platform. The cyberthreats uncovered by Sophos include information stealing malware, spyware, backdoors, and ransomware resurrected as mischiefware.
Cybereason Acquires empow to Enhance XDR Offerings
Cybereason has just announced the acquisition of empow, a security analytics company based in Tel Aviv. This acquisition follows on the heels of Cybereason securing $275 million in crossover financing.
Enterprise Environments, Exposed Endpoints, and the Best Practices for Threat Hunting
In his latest piece, Tamer Odeh, Regional Director at SentinelOne in the Middle East discusses the challenges faced by today’s security teams and best practices for threat hunting.
Cybereason Secures $275 Million in Crossover Financing to Extend Global Leadership in XDR
Cybereason Secures $275 Million in Crossover Financing to Extend Global Leadership in XDR.
Sophos Acquires Capsule8 to improve its Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem
Sophos Acquires Capsule8 to Bring Powerful and Lightweight Linux Server and Cloud Container Security to its Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem (ACE).
Cobalt Strike: Favourite Tool from APT to Crimeware
Cobalt Strike: Favorite Tool from Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) to Crimeware.
Kaspersky Interactive Protection Simulation goes VR
Walking in a CISO’s virtual shoes: Kaspersky Interactive Protection Simulation goes VR.
Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection reveals new updates
Swifter, wider, stronger: Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection reveals new updates.
New HP Desktop PCs Designed for Today’s Hybrid Workforce
New HP Desktop PCs Designed for Today’s Hybrid Workforce.
Reimagining the Physical Office and its Connectivity Needs
Designing an office that will work for our new reality and the near future will challenge organisations to rethink everything from their network infrastructure to physical architecture.
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.
Cisco Unveils Passwordless Future with Stronger Security for All
Cisco introduces infrastructure agnostic, passwordless authentication by Duo, enabling users to skip the password and securely log into cloud applications via security keys or platform biometrics.
Health tech company launches groundbreaking product
Lumen is the first handheld, portable device and app that measures your metabolism in real-time with just your breath. Lumen is making personal, at home metabolic tracking available outside of research labs for the first time – revolutionising the way we approach weight loss, fitness and healthy nutrition decision making.
Attacks against remote access protocols continue to rise
Attacks against remote access protocols continue to rise over the past year, reaching 15.8 million in the UAE.
Service Accounts – Challenges and Best Practices
Service accounts are a particular type of non-human privileged account used to execute applications and run automated services, virtual machine instances, and other processes. These accounts can be privileged local or domain accounts, and in some cases, they may have domain administrative privileges. This high level of privilege facilitates the smooth operation of many IT workflows, but a single service account can easily be referenced in many applications or processes. This interconnection, along with the critical nature of their usage, makes them very difficult to manage.
Adoption of multi-cloud strategy can fuel digital transformation – SolarWinds
Sacha Giese, Head Geek at SolarWinds, has penned an exclusive op-ed for February’s edition of CNME, in which he outlines how a multi-cloud approach and strategy can be a driver for digital transformation.
Veeam releases new V11 with 200+ enhancements
Veeam Releases New V11 with 200+ Enhancements, Eliminating Ransomware and Data Loss while Providing a Single Platform for Modern Data Protection.
Nutanix Extends Ransomware Protections to Help Customers
Nutanix Extends Ransomware Protections to Help Secure Customers’ IT Environments. Hybrid and multi-cloud leader strengthens networking, storage and virtualisation services.
TrickBot emerges as UAE’s top malware threat
Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, a leading provider of cyber security solutions …
Sophos Uncovers New Evasion Techniques Used to Bypass Security
Sophos Uncovers New Delivery and Evasion Techniques Used By Agent Tesla to Bypass Security.