Check Point Software will showcase its solutions and expertise at this year’s GITEX. Ram Narayanan, Country Manager, Check Point Software Technologies, Middle East, said: “GITEX is the most anticipated technology exhibition in the region and offers a huge opportunity to network with channel partners as well as customers who are looking for novelty in the […]
Dragos, a global leader in cybersecurity for industrial controls systems (ICS)/operational technology (OT) environments, has announced the expansion of its global agreement with Emerson, a leader in software, technology and engineering and one of the world’s largest manufacturers of industrial controls. With this agreement expansion, Emerson has validated the Dragos Platform within its DeltaV distributed […]
The increase in remote working has resulted in an increase in vulnerability for companies protecting themselves from cyberattacks. The Verizon Mobile Security Index (MSI) 2022 reveals that there is a continued rise in major cyberattacks in the last year involving a mobile/IoT device, up 22% year-over-year, that resulted in data or system downtime. With 85% […]
Omar Al Barghouthi, Regional Director, Middle East at Dragos, considers five best practices that allow data centre security teams to avoid disaster and attempts to highlight to OT-focused threat actors that they aren’t in for an easy ride. Companies running data centres in today’s threat environment implicitly understand that cybersecurity is paramount. Data centres stand […]
The role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has notably changed since the COVID-19 pandemic – arguably the biggest catalyst for such a change as people transitioned to remote working. The widening attack surface has become a major challenge for CISOs, causing an increased level of responsibility like never before. This has inevitably affected […]
Pieter Engelbrecht – Datacentrix Business Unit Manager: Data Management Solutions, highlights why a solid data management and protection strategy is more important than ever before, as well as offering advice on best practices and how to implement this type of strategy. With businesses in today’s digital economy having access to more data than ever before, […]
Jonathan Lee, UK Director of Public Sector, Sophos, discusses the responsibilities of a cybersecurity board leader and offers his top tips in light of this after conversations with public sector IT teams. It’s no secret that security teams are fighting a constant battle against cybercriminals. Their growing entrepreneurialism, combined with evolving techniques and the crypto […]
Mark Bowen, Editor of Intelligent CIO North America, says the future of the cybersecurity industry, and therefore the long-term protection of business data, is reliant on an increasing number of role models inspiring the next generation of female data defenders. Companies across the globe are constantly battling with the long-term question of how they can […]
Cybersecurity company Trellix has announced Kim Anstett has joined the company as CIO. As CIO, Anstett leads Trellix’s global information and technology systems organization and joins the Executive Leadership Team (ELT). “Kim has a proven record of building high-performing IT organizations,” said Bryan Palma, CEO of Trellix. “No doubt she will do the same at […]
