The study highlighted that, in particular, the confidence of IT managers and their approach to battling cyber-attacks differ significantly depending on whether or not their organisation has been attacked by ransomware.
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Security Advisor ME recognises excellence in IT security
The second annual Security Advisor Middle East Awards saw prominent players in the information security industry, including private and public sector CISOs and CSOs, gather in the UAE to celebrate achievements from the regional IT security space.1 15035
Sophos announces new SVP of sales for EMEA
Sophos has announced that Kevin Isaac has joined Sophos as senior vice president of sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Sophos releases analysis on Maze ransomware
Sophos has published a report, which shows how attackers tried three different ways to execute Maze ransomware during a single attack while demanding a $15 million ransom.
Sophos enhances Intercept X Server Advanced with EDR with cloud visibility features
Sophos has announced that Intercept X for Server Advanced with EDR has been enhanced with powerful cloud visibility features from Cloud Optix.
Sophos deconstructs Dharma ransomware-as-a-service attacks
Sophos has published, “Color by Numbers: Inside a Dharma Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) Attack,” which provides the first in-depth look at an automated attack script and toolset created by the ransomware operators.
Five early warning signs organisations are about to be attacked by ransomware
When you find any of these five indicators during an investigation it is almost certain that attackers have poked around to learn how they can to launch a ransomware attack.
Twitter hack: Cybersecurity experts share top insights and advice
Cybersecurity experts share top advice on how end-users can avoid falling victim to such attacks.
Majority of UAE firms fall victim to public cloud cybersecurity incidents: Sophos
A global survey from next-generation cybersecurity leader Sophos, 75% of organisations from the UAE experienced a public cloud security incident in the last year.
Time to rethink your approach towards password change
If there’s a valid reason to change one of your passwords, do it right away to stay ahead of the crooks, says Paul Ducklin, principal research scientist, Sophos.
Sophos enhances EDR offering
Sophos has unveiled an updated version of its EDR is available now in Sophos Intercept X Advanced and Intercept X Advanced for Server with EDR.