One and a half years after its epidemic, WannaCry ransomware tops the list of the most widespread cryptor families and the ransomware has attacked 74,621 unique users worldwide. These attacks accounted for 28.72% of all users targeted by cryptors in Q3 2018.Read More…
Morey J. Haber, Chief Technology Officer, BeyondTrust provides five recommendations that can help organizations improve their cyber defenses against ransomware attacks. Read More…
Channel Post speaks with Kamel Heus, Regional Manager – MEA, Centrify about recent proliferation in the number of cyber attacks and breaches, and what role a zero trust model plays in mitigating such attacks.Read More…
Gregg Petersen, Regional Sales Vice President, MEA, Veeam Software says it’s not about being hack-proof; that is virtually impossible. Rather, you should make your security as robust as possible and ensure your backups are not solely located on your network, to eliminate the possibility of attack or corruption.Read More…
Digital Shadows believes that whatever happens in 2018 and beyond, it is clear that cybercrime will continue to be a problem and present governments, businesses and individuals with challenges to protect their data and their intellectual property. Alastair Paterson, CEO and Co-Founder, Digital Shadows discusses how the threat landscape will look like over theRead More…
Is BadRabbit, a new ransomware? Here’s what we know about the “bad rabbit” that has claimed the headlines.Read More…
The average Middle East organization faces high risk of ransomware attacks, which could cost nearly $1 millionRead More…
In the wake of high-profile global ransomware attacks such as WannaCry and Petya, BT and KPMG have publishedRead More…
Guest written by Mohammad Tabbara, Senior Systems Engineer – UAE and Channel at InfobloxRead More…
Channel Post speaks to Majid Khan, the MSS Architect and CSOC Manager at Help AG, about Petya ransomware’s extent of damage, local and regional update, and the precautions and remediations companies need to take immediatelyRead More…
Mohammed Al-Moneer, Regional Director, MENA at A10 Networks speaks about a new a new variant of the Petrwrap/Petya ransomware.Read More…
Channel Post speaks to Alex Hinchliffe, the Threat Intelligence Analyst at Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks, about the recent Petya cyberattack Why is the Petya attack more serious than the previous WannaCry attack? There are a few of reasons why Petya is notable compared to WanaCrypt0r. First, it contained additional methods forRead More…
