In a significant move to bolster the Saudi start-up ecosystem, MSA Novo has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). This partnership underscores MSA Novo’s commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia. “This strategic collaboration will leverage our global networkRead More…
CyberArk has released a new global research report that shows how siloed approaches to securing human and machine identities are driving identity-based attacks across enterprises and their ecosystems. The CyberArk 2024 Identity Security Threat Landscape Report provides unique perspectives on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) boosts cyber defenses as well asRead More…
Confluent has unveiled its 2024 Data Streaming Report: Breaking Down the Barriers to Business Agility & Innovation. The report dives into how organizations use data streaming to innovate, accelerate AI adoption, improve business agility, power customer experiences, and overcome data accessibility and management challenges. Based on a survey of 4,110 ITRead More…
Group-IB has announced its partnership with the Security Operations Center-Capability & Maturity Model (SOC-CMM) as its first Silver Support Partner in the Asia-Pacific region. This strategic collaboration aims to enhance the capabilities of Security Operations Centers (SOCs) worldwide through comprehensive assessments, consulting services, and targeted training. The SOC-CMM model, initially conceivedRead More…
Cloudflare is celebrating the tenth anniversary of Project Galileo, a free offering to protect at-risk public interest groups from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and keep them online. These vulnerable targets can include minority rights organisations, human rights defenders, independent journalists, and democracy protection programmes. To mark the anniversary, Cloudflare isRead More…
CrowdStrike unveiled Falcon for Insurability, a new program allowing cyber insurers to provide organisations with industry-leading cyber protection from the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform at preferred rates. With Falcon for Insurability, insurers including Ascot Group, AXA XL, Beazley Insurance, Berkley Cyber Risk Solutions, Coalition and Resilience reduce underwriting risk knowing that insuredRead More…
Cybercriminals aren’t ignoring Linux-based devices, which becomes evident when looking at some of the recent examples of malware targeting this operating system: a Linux implant for the DinodasRAT malware — also known as XDealer; or a backdoor in the Trojanized version of Free Download Manager. To help Linux users stay protected from developingRead More…
Global technology group e& has attained the highest position in Brand Finance’s inaugural Employer Brand Report 2024 with its UAE entity ranking as the Top Global Telecoms Employer. The group also secured the 16th spot among the Top 20 Employer Brands across measured employer brands across financial services, telco, media, andRead More…
Global cloud communications platform Infobip has launched its operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This significant milestone reflects Infobip’s commitment to expanding its presence in the Middle East and strengthening its infrastructure to better serve clients in KSA and the neighbouring countries. Infobip has also launched its firstRead More…
Starlink, an Infinigate Company Group, in an enterprising move to bridge cybersecurity challenges with innovative solutions commenced on a tour in May across six major Middle Eastern cities: Amman, Kuwait City, Doha, Muscat, Manama, and Riyadh, as part of the 2024 edition of the Starlink Roadshow. With the MEA regionRead More…
Tenable has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Eureka Security, Inc., a provider of data security posture management (DSPM) for cloud environments. Eureka Security helps security teams gain a holistic view into an organization’s cloud data security footprint, fight policy drift and misconfigurations that put data at risk, and continuously improve their security postureRead More…
Sprinklr, the unified customer experience management (Unified-CXM) platform for modern enterprises, and Reddit have announced an expanded strategic partnership. The partnership spans both Reddit’s Data API as well as its Advertising API, which is now open with Sprinklr as the first official partner. Sprinklr works with many of the largestRead More…
