Lieutenant-Colonel Salem Bin Salmeen claimed that many people are oblivious of the risks involved in connecting to public Wi-Fi networks, and the personal information they are exposing to these hackers.
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Trend Micro instrumental in Scan4You conviction
Trend Micro has announced details of its close cooperation with the FBI to identify, arrest and bring to trial the individuals linked to the infamous Counter Antivirus (CAV) service Scan4You.0 3939
WannaCry money laundering attempt halted
Victims paid more than $140,000 in bitcoins to recover files scrambled by WannaCry, but the operators of the exchange they used to swap the bitcoins have now frozen the accounts they used.
Kaspersky Lab report sheds light on bad data sharing habits
Users are putting their precious and sensitive data in danger, by the way they share both their information, and their physical devices containing this information with others.
Thales strengthens multi-cloud data security portfolio
Thales is making it easier for organisations to manage and secure their data in multi-cloud environments. Its data security solutions …
Paxton opens new Middle East office in Dubai
The electronic access control manufacturer Paxton has announced the opening of its new Middle East office in Dubai. The new …
UAE needs to develop ‘cyber-smart buildings’ – report
The report, co-authored by Booz Allen Hamilton and Johnson, claims that investing in smart buildings not only safeguards against potential cyber risks, but also works towards energy efficiency goals.
Kaspersky launches stand-alone VPN for Macs and PCs
Kaspersky Lab has introduced Secure Connection, a solution for encrypting traffic on Windows and Mac computers. Based on VPN technology, …
On the hunt: Tips to spot potential cyber threats
Tim Bandos, director of cybersecurity, Digital Guardian, shares common indicators that say a threat is underway. Threat actors do everything …
TRA foils 289 cyber-attacks in Q1 2017
The cyber-attacks, which aeCERT successfully prevented from January to the end of March, represent 27.4 percent of the number of cyber-attacks that it dealt with in 2016, which reached 1,054.
Attivo Networks teams up with McAfee
Attivo Networks has announced that its Attivo ThreatDefend now integrates with the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator platform to provide a comprehensive solution for advanced threat …