Human-centric threats continue to impact organisations in the UAE, with reports of direct financial penalties due to phishing up 44% and reports of reputational damage up 300%.
Half of organisations have suffered a cyberattack or incident that prevented access to data in 2023
Dell Technologies 2023 Global Data Protection Index reveals increasing complexity of data protection and rising implications of IT downtime and security breaches.
Cisco AI Readiness Index reveals 73% of organisations in the UAE have a robust AI strategy in place
Only 7% of local organisations are currently fully equipped with infrastructure to meet AI workloads.
Tenable study reveals 40% of cyberattacks breach Saudi Arabian organisations’ defences
Security teams are so busy remediating cyberattacks that they don’t have time or resources to focus efforts on strengthening defences to deflect and protect against them.
How Raqmiyat empowers UAE & KSA organisations with data & analytics excellence
Raqmiyat is propelling businesses in the UAE and KSA towards a data-driven future, where decisions are precise, efficient, and empowering.
Tenable enhances OT security to give organisations comprehensive visibility of IT/OT devices
Industrial security solution now includes increased visibility for Building Management Systems.
OPSWAT Survey reveals only 22% of organisations have a fully mature Threat Intelligence Program
OPSWAT’s 2023 Threat Intelligence survey highlights the urgent need for enhanced detection capabilities to combat evolving malware threats.
Why CISO burnout is a growing threat to organisations in the UAE
Many believe they can tolerate the stress of the role; however, burnout in the form of chest pains or panic attacks is very real. Burnout happens suddenly when an often-inconsequential event becomes the step too far, causing a catastrophic breakdown.
Almost all organisations are lagging on digital transformation as pace of change accelerates
F5’s Inaugural Digital Maturity Index: Only 4% rank at the highest level of digital maturity, compared to 31% classed as ‘dawdlers’.
Only 2% of organisations feel confident with current security strategies inbox
With at least 75% of Organisations Upgrading Infrastructure and 78% Increasing Security Budgets, OPSWAT’s Latest Report Highlights Disparity Between Infrastructure Upgrades, Spending and Security Improvements.