ESET researchers have discovered fake cryptocurrency apps using a previously unseen technique to bypass SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA), circumventing Google’s recent SMS permissions restrictions.
SCOPE ME, Kaspersky expand distribution agreement for Saudi Arabia
Following a successful partnership across the LEVANT region, Kaspersky and SCOPE Middle East (ME) are now expanding the relationship into …
Visa’s AI-powered platform prevents $25 billion in annual fraud
Visa has announced that its AI-based Visa Advanced Authorisation (VAA) has helped financial institutions prevent an estimated $25 billion in annual fraud.
“Internet of Things critical to business growth”: UAE and Saudi firms
A majority of medium-to-large organisations in the UAE and Saudi Arabia believe that Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies will become critical to business growth for the next five years.
Evolve 2019: is your business ready for AI?
94 percent of UAE companies have ‘AI Strategy’ as an important topic at C-suite level, but are Middle East organisations …
Data breaches and misuse to fuel demand for AI forensic experts: report
Trust in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions is plummeting as incidents of irresponsible privacy breaches and data misuse keep occurring, according to a recent report.
Palo Alto Networks discovers vulnerabilities in Adobe applications
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 threat researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in Adobe applications such as Acrobat and Reader as well as Foxit Reader.
Saudi Arabia cybersecurity market to reach $5.5 billion in four years
Saudi Arabia’s cybersecurity market will grow to $5.5 billion by 2023, according to a recent industry report.
Entrust Datacard completes nCipher Security acquisition
Entrust Datacard has announced the completion of its previously-announced acquisition of nCipher Security, formerly Thales’s general purpose hardware security module (HSM) business.
Help AG strengthens abilities in AI-powered cybersecurity
Help AG has announced a partnership with Vectra as part of its move towards strengthening its capabilities in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for cybersecurity.