Tahawul Tech brings you Transformation Talk, a weekly roundup of the biggest news in the technology industry.
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Security Operations Centres to face greater challenges in the coming year
0 15027SOCs to face greater challenges from cybercriminals targeting governments and media.![](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Jimmy-Graham-240x166.jpeg)
Petya: What you need to know
1 3277Jimmy Graham, Director of Product Management, Qualys, dissects the latest cyber extortion campaign and lists out the steps to stay …![Ukraine ransomware petya](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Ukraine-ransomware-240x166.jpg)
Massive cyber-attack hits IT systems across the globe
1 2169A new wave of ransomware attack has reportedly hit numerous companies across the world on Tuesday, taking out servers and disrupting IT systems.![](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/google-building-240x166.jpg)
Google hit with record EU fine over shopping service feud
0 1757Google has been fined €2.42 billion ($2.7bn) by the European Commission after it ruled the company had distorted the market by promoting its own shopping comparison service at the top of search results.![Skype was blocked in the UAE over the weekend](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/skype-240x166.jpg)
UAE blocks Skype voice and video services again
0 3680Microsoft-owned internet calling service Skype has reportedly been blocked again in the UAE amid confusion regarding the status of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications in the country.![drone education](https://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Drone1-240x166.jpg)
MoI mulls drone tracking devices for fine collection
0 3392The UAE’s Ministry of Interior is mulling the use of drone tracking devices The UAE’s Ministry of Interior has mooted …![WhatsApp voice and video calls now available in the UAE](http://www.tahawultech.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/WhatsApp-1.jpg)