Key findings indicate that 98% of technology leaders have been impacted by the increasing complexity of the cloud, bringing issues of cybersecurity and cost optimization to the forefront NetApp has released the 2023 Cloud Complexity Report, a global survey exploring how technology decision-makers are navigating cloud requirements coming from DigitalRead More…
Fortinet has released its 2023 Global Cybersecurity Skills Gap Report, which reveals ongoing challenges related to the cybersecurity skills shortage affecting organizations worldwide. Key findings from the global report include: The cybersecurity skills shortage has contributed to critical IT positions not being filled, which increases organizations’ cyber risks, such asRead More…
Sophos has published a new survey report, “The State of Cybersecurity 2023: The Business Impact of Adversaries on Defenders,” which found that, globally, 93% of organisations find the execution of some essential security operation tasks, such as threat hunting, challenging. These challenges also include understanding how an attack happened, withRead More…
SANS Institute has received the award for ‘Enabling the Cybersecurity Industry Growth’ from H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity for the UAE Government and Cyber Security Council at GISEC Global 2023, as well as ‘Best Cybersecurity Training Provider’ at the Cyber Strategists Summit 2023. Commenting on their wins,Read More…
Microsoft thas announced it is bringing the next generation of AI to cybersecurity with the launch of Microsoft Security Copilot, giving defenders a much-needed tool to quickly detect and respond to threats and better understand the threat landscape overall. Security Copilot will combine Microsoft’s vast threat intelligence footprint with industryRead More…
Cisco’s first-ever Cybersecurity Readiness Index revealed that 15% of organizations globally have the ‘Mature’ level of readiness needed to be resilient against today’s modern cybersecurity risks. The index has been developed against the backdrop of a post COVID, hybrid world, where users and data must be secured wherever work getsRead More…
AmiViz has entered into a new strategic partnership with a Saudi Arabia based cybersecurity company, Safe Decision working towards addressing the cybersecurity challenges that the world is facing today with effective and efficient solutions.Read More…
According to a recent survey by Kaspersky, over 60% of local businesses in the UAE and Saudi Arabia reported problems with data protection: they experienced loss or exposure of corporate or customer data. World Backup Day, recognised on 31 March, puts the importance of backing up data in the spotlightRead More…
Fifty percent of chief information security officers (CISOs) will adopt human centric design to reduce cybersecurity operational friction; large enterprises will focus on implementing zero-trust programs; and half of cybersecurity leaders will have unsuccessfully tried to use cyber risk quantification to drive decision making, according to the top cybersecurity predictionsRead More…
In the most recent edition of its annual Security Report, Check Point Software Technologies looked back on a tumultuous year in cybersecurity, with the boundaries between state cyber-operations and hacktivism becoming blurred as nation states act with a degree of anonymity without retaliation. In this article, Sergey Shykevich, Threat IntelligenceRead More…
CTM360, the first Arab world cybersecurity technology operating at a global scale, is heading to the RSA Conference 2023 from 24th April to 27th April, in San Francisco, California. RSA Conference is one of the largest cybersecurity conferences in the world, gathering experts and professionals from various industries. The conferenceRead More…
Sophos has released new research on how the cybersecurity industry can leverage GPT-3, the language model behind the now well-known ChatGPT framework, as a co-pilot to help defeat attackers. The latest report, “Applying AI Language Processing to Cyber Defenses,” details projects developed by Sophos X-Ops using GPT-3’s large language modelsRead More…
