Research from global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint found organisations are not using behavioural analytics to identify and prevent cyber-attacks even though they believe this is a crucial step to effectively stop breaches.
SANS Institute to bolster strategic security planning skills in Saudi Arabia
SANS Institute has announced SANS Riyadh 2019, a training event for cybersecurity professionals in Saudi Arabia, which will focus on developing skills in critical security and strategic security planning.
People still the “biggest risk” to industrial control systems: SANS
People remain the greatest threat to industrial control systems (ICS) and associated networks, according to a new SANS survey.
Sophos augments Intercept X for Server with endpoint detection and response
Sophos has announced a new update to Intercept X for Server, which is now integrated with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR).
Mimecast calls for higher standards in email security
Mimecast’s latest ESRA finds tens of thousands of impersonation attacks, malware attachments and malicious URLs being delivered to users’ inboxes.
Sophos bolsters MDR services with latest acquisition
Sophos has announced that it has acquired Rook Security, a US-based and privately-owned managed detection and response (MDR) services company.
DDoS: a weapon of mass disruption
Security correspondent Daniel Bardsley speaks to industry experts to discuss the current state of DDoS attacks and how organisations can steer clear.
Bulwark partners with deception technology firm TrapX Security
Bulwark Technologies, a regional value-added distributor of IT security in the Middle East, has announced a new partnership with TrapX …
Boosting Microsoft Azure for IoT
Microsoft makes a case for why customers should opt for Azure for IoT to enhance digital transformation goals. IoT has …
iStorage on why securing storage devices are now important than ever
Tina Symeon, marketing manager, iStorage, discusses why securing storage devices are now important than ever. Can you please share some …
“Threat intelligence key to thwarting advanced threats”: Mimecast
During his most recent visit to Dubai, Marc French, senior vice president and chief trust officer, Mimecast, sat down with …
Bulwark’s Jose Menacherry on delivering security-focused innovations
At the sidelines of the recently held GISEC, Bulwark Distribution MD Jose Thomas Menacherry sat down with Security Advisor ME to discuss how the firm is well-positioned to help regional firms stay cyber resilient.
StarLink signs distribution agreement with Cofense
StarLink, the Value-Added Distributor (VAD) in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) region has signed a distribution partnership with …
ESET boosts security for Alphabet’s Chronicle
ESET has announced it has partnered with Chronicle, an Alphabet company, to provide essential validation on security incidents and alerts within Backstory, Chronicle’s global cloud service.
Tackle Tomorrow’s Digital Business Security Risks
As cybersecurity risks increase in digital business, organizations continue to struggle in attracting, retaining and, most critically, developing security talent.
Help AG strengthens zero-trust capabilities with Arista Networks deal
Help AG has signed a partnership agreement with Arista Networks to help address the security challenges faced by Middle East enterprises through the implementation of the Zero-Trust model.
Why vulnerability management and response are more than just checking patches
If enterprises do not have all these resources in-house, they can bring them in as a service from a suitable vulnerability management and response service provider.
“Make your staff hack-conscious”: world renowned hacker at GISEC 2019
GISEC – the Middle East’s leading cybersecurity event – opened yesterday with a stark warning to the region’s businesses: make …
Proofpoint names new regional director for MEA region
Proofpoint has announced the appointment of Emile Abou Saleh as its new regional director for the Middle East and Africa region.
Mimecast to unveil new threat intelligence capabilities at GISEC
Mimecast has announced that GISEC attendees will be introduced to Mimecast’s newly unveiled Threat Centre.