Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), 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 […]

Tenable, the Exposure Management company, has announced that it has joined the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) as Executive Member. CSA is the world’s leading organisation dedicated to defining standards, certifications and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment. As an executive level member, Tenable will champion preventive security approaches, helping organisations understand […]

Bugcrowd, the only multi-solution crowdsourced cybersecurity platform, has released its annual Inside the Mind of a Hacker report for 2023, which found that 72% of hackers believe AI will not replace the creativity of humans in security research and vulnerability management. The report delves into a wide range of topics, including the impact of AI […]

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, has released new research identifying that 72% of the top hospitals in the UAE and KSA are lagging behind on basic cybersecurity measures, subjecting citizens to a higher risk of email fraud. These findings are based on a Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) analysis of the […]

IT Governance, the global provider of cyber-risk and privacy management solutions, discovered that more than 14.3 million records were compromised in 79 publicly disclosed security incidents in June 2023. These statistics indicate a 59% decrease from June 2022. However, June 2023 was noteworthy for the MOVEit breach. More than 13 million records were compromised as […]

Quest Software, a global systems management, data protection and security software provider, has released the results of a survey shedding light on how manufacturing enterprises tackle cyber threats. The survey, which gathered responses from 300 C-level IT executives, reveals insights into the security landscape of the manufacturing industry, which had become a major target for […]

The retail sector has become a breeding ground for targeted cyberattacks and organisations must keep their defences up to date in order to remain resilient. Ravelin has revealed that new approaches are urgently needed to fight fraud and minimise losses, while findings from Akamai Technologies report that over 1.15 billion web attacks were recorded in […]

The role of the CISO has evolved in recent times and continues to do so to meet the rapid pace of disruption and the various challenges that organisations face. The Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Survey sheds light on the fact that companies are now seeking to broaden their horizons, venturing beyond traditional industry-and […]

Zimperium, the mobile-first security platform for mobile devices and mobile apps, has released its Global Mobile Threat Report 2023. This year’s report reveals a continued growth towards mobile-powered business along with the increasingly sophisticated security risks facing it, including spyware, phishing and ransomware. The Global Mobile Threat Report 2023 examines the most important trends that shaped […]

Halo Solutions, the British tech company behind one of the world’s most intelligent crowd safety, incident and threat management platform, Halo (V5), is to deploy its live streaming drone technology Halo Stream to help combat protestor activity at major sporting events over the coming months. It comes as British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak; Home Secretary, Suella Braverman; and the Sports Minister, Lucy […]