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Check Point launches security platform for UAE enterprises

Arnold Pinto 06/09/2023 0

Infinity Portal secures businesses’ security infrastructure San Carlos, California-headquartered Check Point Software Technologies, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions to governments and corporate enterprises globally, has launched Check Point Infinity Portal – its advanced

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Why cyber protection is the ultimate defence for African enterprises

Dan Ngiam 17/08/2023

By Peter French – General Manager – MEA & South Asia, Acronis In the wake of today’s highly interconnected digital landscape, African enterprises are increasingly battling a ballooning number of cyber threats that have enormous potential to cripple their day-to-day operations, expose sensitive data, and inflict irreparable financial losses. Driven by

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Acronis blocks 16.6 million phishing and malicious URLs in July 2023

Arnold Pinto 14/08/2023 0

The Acronis Cyber Protection Operation Centers (CPOC) blocked 16,591,252 phishing and malicious URLs in July 2023, a decrease of 10% compared to June 2023. Malicious URLs are a common tool for cybercriminals to deliver their payloads. Many attackers first install a small backdoor application and have it connect to a command-and-control (C2) server to receive […]

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Tenable Integrates Generative AI Capabilities Across Cybersecurity Platform With Launch of ExposureAI

News Desk 2 10/08/2023

Dubai, UAE  (August 10, 2023) — Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, today announced the launch of ExposureAI, new generative AI capabilities and services across the Tenable One Exposure Management Platform. Tenable has also introduced Tenable Exposure Graph, a scalable data lake, Powered by Snowflake, that fuels the ExposureAI engine. This unified data platform

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Forescout’s New Risk and Exposure Management Solution Delivers Streamlined, Quantitative Approach to Cyber Asset Risk Management

News Desk 2 03/08/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 03 August 2023 – Forescout, a global leader in cybersecurity, today unveiled Risk and Exposure Management, its cloud-native product designed to collate all data sources associated with an enterprise’s connected assets and calculate a unique multifactor risk score for each asset offering a more intuitive and quantitative approach to risk

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OPSWAT and Starlink Partner to Strengthen Cybersecurity Defenses for MEA’S Critical Infrastructure

News Desk 2 03/08/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates — August 03, 2023 — OPSWAT, a global leader in Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, today announced a partnership with value-added distributor (VAD) Starlink, an Infinigate Group company and a regional leader in the delivery of market-leading cyber and cloud solutions. Covering the Middle East and Africa (MEA)

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SANS Institute to Empower Saudi Enterprises with SANS Riyadh Cyber Leaders Training Course

News Desk 2 03/08/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 032023 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training and certifications, announced its upcoming training program SANS Riyadh Cyber Leaders 2023, to be held from August 20 – 24, 2023, at the JW Marriott Hotel Riyadh. In an increasingly complex threat landscape, this intensive course is designed to empower […]

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The ballooning threat of cybercrime in Africa: How AI is changing the game

Dan Ngiam 31/07/2023

In today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape, Africa-based SMEs and organizations are increasingly finding themselves standing at a critical digital crossroads. Despite the region’s relentless pursuit of growth and adoption of cutting-edge technologies, most of these enterprises have inadvertently exposed their vulnerable underbelly to the ever-evolving

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Tenable Joins Cloud Security Alliance

News Desk 2 11/07/2023

Dubai, UAE. (July 11, 2023) — Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, today announced that it has joined the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) as Executive Member. CSA is the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment. As an executive level member, Tenable will champion

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Tackling the Largest Cybersecurity Risks for Manufacturers

News Desk 2 07/07/2023

– Ziad Nasr – General Manager – Middle East – Acronis With the increasing reliance on technology for plant automation and processes, manufacturers are facing heightened cybersecurity risks. The rise of smart factories, driven by accessible technology and cost-saving automation, has inadvertently expanded the attack surface for malicious actors. This

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Tenable Named Snowflake’s Cybersecurity Partner of the Year

News Desk 2 06/07/2023

Dubai, UAE. (July 6, 2023) — Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, today announced at Snowflake’s annual user conference, Snowflake Summit 2023, that it has been named the 2023 Cybersecurity Partner of the Year award winner by Snowflake, the Data Cloud company. Tenable was recognized for its Tenable One Exposure Management Platform. Tenable One, Powered by […]

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Trend Micro’s Risk to Resilience

News Desk 2 22/06/2023

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, June 2023 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity, announced that its Risk to Resilience world tour– the world’s largest cybersecurity roadshow powered by AWS is enroute to the Middle East and Africa (MEA) to empower enterprises in building up their defence capabilities and […]

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Dragos Launches OT Cyber Industry’s Only Global Partner Program

News Desk 2 21/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – June 2023 – Dragos Inc., the global leader in cybersecurity for industrial controls systems (ICS)/operational technology (OT) environments, has announced the launch of the Dragos Global Partner Program, the only channel program to comprise OT cybersecurity technology, services, and threat intelligence. The Dragos Partner Program extends even

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Help AG Launches the Middle East’s First Integrated Cyber Defense Platform

News Desk 2 20/06/2023

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 June 2023 – In a first for the regional cybersecurity industry,Help AG, the cybersecurity arm of e& enterprise and the Middle East’s trusted security advisor, has announced the launch of UNIFY – the Integrated Cyber Defense Platform unifying the customer experience across all Help AG services. Serving as the single […]

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Award-winning Bahraini-based Firm advances Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation potential in Bahrain and wider Middle East

News Desk 2 15/06/2023

Beyon Cyber, the largest private Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) in the Kingdom of Bahrain and part of the Beyon Group is accelerating the advancement of cybersecurity in the nation with ambitions to enhance the digital security presence of the wider region and serve its evolving customer base. Moreover, its regional and global partnerships aim to […]

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Secureworks Unifies Industrial Cybersecurity with the First Integrated MDR Solution for OT and IT

News Desk 2 02/06/2023

Dubai, UAE, June 2, 2023 – Secureworks® (NASDAQ: SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced two new offerings to unify the way industrial organizations prevent, detect, and respond to threats across the OT and IT landscapes. Taegis XDR for OT – Secureworks award-winning XDR platform that combines intelligence from OT with security telemetry across […]

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Acronis: The right cyber resilience can thwart damaging cyber attacks on Middle East space sector

Arnold Pinto 29/05/2023

With countries in the affluent and hydrocarbon-rich Arabian Gulf region initiating and stepping up space programmes at breakneck speed their burgeoning space ambitions are becoming increasingly susceptible to cyber attacks launched by cross-border cybercriminals, dark web-based criminal organisations and even nation states. This is a wakeup call delivered by two globally

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SentinelOne to Boost Regional Cyber Resilience at GITEX Africa 2023

News Desk 2 26/05/2023

Dubai, UAE, 26 May, 2023: SentinelOne, the global leader in autonomous cybersecurity, will be participating at GITEX Africa 2023, the continent’s premier all-inclusive technology event from May 31 – June 2 in Marrakech, Morocco. The company will be showcasing their Singularity XDR Platform, Cloud Workload Security, and Singularity Identity solutions at the event,

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SANS Institute and Kuwait Institute of Banking Studies Forge Powerful Partnership to Fortify Cybersecurity Education in Kuwait

News Desk 2 25/05/2023

Kuwait City, Kuwait – May 25, 2023 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cybersecurity training, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with the Kuwait Institute of Banking Studies (KIBS), the training arm overseen by the Central Bank of Kuwait. This alliance brings together the expertise of both institutions to deliver an intensive, immersive […]

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Sekoia.io has Raised €35M in a New Round of Financing, a Record Amount for a European Cybersecurity Company in series A

Middle East News 247 24/05/2023

PARIS — Sekoia.io, the European cybertech company that develops the Sekoia.io XDR (eXtended Detection & Response) platform for real-time detection of cyberattacks announces that it has raised €35M from Banque des Territoires, European investor Bright Pixel (former Sonae IM) and its historical investors Omnes Capital, Seventure and BNP Paribas Développement. The