Trellix has announced its new Mind of the CISO initiative, bringing global attention to the needs of the CISO community. The collaborative efforts span an inaugural CISO Council, research, and webinars. Trellix’s CISO Council is founded on the principle of information sharing. The council brings together global influential experts toRead More…
Delinea has announced findings from a global survey of IT Security Decision Makers (ITSDMs) from across the globe – including the UAE and Saudi Arabia – revealing the impact of misalignment between the cybersecurity function and wider business. Asked about the Board and C-Suite’s understanding of cybersecurity across the organisation,Read More…
Proofpoint has released its annual Voice of the CISO report, which explores key challenges, expectations and priorities of chief information security officers (CISOs). The findings reveal that most CISOs have returned to the elevated concerns they experienced early in the pandemic. Seventy five percent of CISOs in the UAE surveyedRead More…
According to the findings of a report by cybersecurity company Trellix, organizations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia remain ill-equipped to face down the cyber-menace despite a continued increase in cybersecurity spending in the region. End-of-decade CAGRs for the GCC cybersecurity market have been revised upwards, fromRead More…
New research from Trellix has revealed a disconnect between cybersecurity professionals and senior management. Despite widespread board-level ownership of cyber risk, almost half (42%) of UAE cybersecurity professionals say the board doesn’t pay sufficient attention to digital security. This points to a concerning trend that cyber security is being treatedRead More…
Trellix has announced the appointment of Harold Rivas as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). “I am thrilled to welcome Harold Rivas to Team Trellix. Harold joins as our Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), responsible for leading our global security and compliance initiatives. Harold’s leadership will enable us to protect againstRead More…
Gartner Identifies Three Factors Influencing Growth in Security Spending Worldwide Spending on Security & Risk Management Forecast to Grow 11.3% in 2023 Three factors influencing growth in security spending are the increase in remote and hybrid work, the transition from virtual private networks (VPNs) to zero trust network access (ZTNA)Read More…
Hive Pro, a cyber security company specializing in Threat Exposure Management, has appointed Pierre Noel as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). He has been hired with the vision of supporting growth in the company.Read More…
Paul Webber, Senior Director Analyst, Gartner, suggests ways CISOs and security leaders can avoid huge losses by preparing for ransomware attacks before they happen.Read More…
Proofpoint released its inaugural 2021 Voice of the CISO report which explores key challenges facing chief information security officers (CISOs) after an unprecedented twelve months.Read More…
Adam Palmer, Chief Cybersecurity Strategist from Tenable, lists five best practices that CISOs can follow to reduce risk when organizations are resorting to wfm to ensure business continuity.Read More…
Qualys today announced the appointment of Ben Carr as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Ben is responsible for providing cybersecurity guidance and security strategies to Qualys customers, leading the CIO/CISO Interchange, developed in partnership with the Cloud Security Alliance, and securingRead More…
