OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, has announced its acquisition of InQuest, a cybersecurity solutions provider known for its novel Deep File Inspection and RetroHunting technologies. InQuest is highly regarded for protecting Department of Defense (DoD) customers with its network appliances that peer up toRead More…
Tenable has announced the release of Vulnerability Intelligence and Exposure Response, two powerful context-driven prioritization and response features available in Tenable Vulnerability Management, Tenable One and Tenable Cloud Security. The combined power of these features contextualises vulnerability data from internal and external sources, enabling organisations to close the exposures that poseRead More…
Cohesity has announced it has been named by Gartner as a Leader in the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Software Solutions. This is the fifth year that the company has been named a Leader in the report. Organizations face growing data volumes across diverse locations and vendors,Read More…
Veeam Software has been positioned by Gartner in the Leaders quadrant of the 2024 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Backup and Recovery Solutions. This is the eighth consecutive time Gartner has recognised Veeam as a Magic Quadrant Leader and the fifth consecutive year Veeam is positioned highest for ability to execute,Read More…
Infoblox has unveiled its new Infoblox Ecosystem Programme. Key to the programme is a self-service portal that features certified out-of-the-box integrations for leading technology providers. Infoblox-certified integrations undergo rigorous testing, optimisation, validation and ongoing updates to ensure seamless compatibility, and are backed by support for Infoblox-developed integrations. These integrations empowerRead More…
NTT DATA has announced it has been named a Leader and a Star Performer by industry analyst firm Everest Group in its Sustainability Enablement Technology Services PEAK Matrix Assessment 2024 report. Strengths highlighted in the report included NTT DATA’s comprehensive sustainability services, including ESG data management, net zero consulting, sustainableRead More…
Sophos has released a new dark web report, “Turning the Screws: The Pressure Tactics of Ransomware Gangs,” which details how cybercriminals are weaponizing stolen data to increase pressure on targets who refuse to pay. This includes sharing the contact details or doxing the family members of targeted CEOs and businessRead More…
Sweden’s EQT has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Acronis. The deal will see its founders, management, and existing investors, including CVC, Springcoast, and BlackRock Private Equity Partners, retaining significant minority shares. Acronis, established in 2003, has grown into a pivotal player in the IT sector, offering aRead More…
With projections indicating that over 180 zettabytes of data will be generated by 2025, the importance of robust data centre infrastructure cannot be overstated. A new whitepaper by Khazna Data Centres, in partnership with WhiteShield, delves into economic opportunities and challenges fueled by data centres as organisations on a globalRead More…
The new study by Kaspersky ‘Excitement, Superstition and great Insecurity – How global Consumers engage with the Digital World’ discloses controversial views among users regarding the protection of their personal information. For instance, 45% of respondents in KSA consider covering the webcam of their digital devices maintains privacy. At theRead More…
In the second quarter of 2024, DDoS attacks in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region increased by 211% year-over-year, according to StormWall’s latest report. StormWall analyzed DDoS attacks against the company’s customers in MENA in Q2 2024 and shared its findings. Hackers hit the MENA region particularly hard,Read More…
Newgen Software has announced that it has been acknowledged in Forrester’s report, The Task-Centric Automation Software Landscape, Q3 2024, among notable vendors. The report defines task-centric automation as “technology that automates human tasks, orchestrates task handling, and provides simple integration by coordinating actions between multiple systems, with the software clientRead More…
