Middle East

Nozomi Networks expert on securing OT and critical national infrastructure

Ongoing digitalisation has introduced new risks to historically ‘secure’ industrial networks. This convergence of IT and OT – and the potentially catastrophic consequences should a hacker gain access to critical national infrastructure – requires a fresh approach to cybersecurity. Here Marcus...

FireEye expert on nation state attacks in the Middle East and the importance of education

The Middle East has seen a recent uptick in the number of nation state attacks, in line with geopolitical tensions in the region. We caught up with Alister Shepherd – Director, Middle East and Africa, for Mandiant, the consulting arm of FireEye, to find out about the regional threat...

Micro Focus expert on staying one step ahead in the world of Internet security

“We need to be right all the time, whereas a hacker only needs to be right once,” says Neeti Rodrigues, Regional Director of Enterprise Security, Micro Focus, Middle East and Africa. Intelligent CISO sat down with Rodrigues earlier this month to discuss Micro Focus’ fundamental philosophies that...

Regional enterprises not taking action to secure privileged access to cloud, research reveals

Centrify, a leading provider of cloud-ready zero trust privilege to secure modern enterprises, has announced results of an onsite poll conducted during GITEX 2019. Overall, a majority of respondents indicated that Privileged Access Management (PAM) was important for their organisation, with more...