Hacks to our CNI the facilities, information, networks and processes the country requires to function on a daily basis – or human error in relation to critical systems have become a major cause for concern in the last 12 months. Shay Nahari, Head of Red Team services, CyberArk outlines the steps that need to be taken […]

Skybox Security has called on industry leaders to take a unified approach to securing IT and operational technology (OT) networks so that they align with the needs of each environment. Last year, newly published vulnerabilities affecting OT saw a 120% increase over the previous year, according to Skybox Security’s 2018 Vulnerability and Threat Trends Report. For […]

Pulse Secure, a leading provider of secure access solutions to enterprises and service providers, has announced that Entegrus has successfully deployed Pulse Policy Secure advanced network access control (NAC), to strengthen overall visibility and access security across its hybrid IT infrastructure. Entegrus, a Canadian energy company, leveraged its existing Pulse Secure virtual private network (VPN) […]

The energy sector – and the ICS (industrial control systems) that run the pumps, switches and meters responsible for powering homes and businesses – have long been on the radar of cyberattackers. Cybersecurity firm Cybereason reveals the findings of a honeypot project further exploring the cyberthreat to the sector in this report.  In recent years […]

Receive GUARD, an email security solution that was introduced to the industry in Oman and designed for oil and trade companies, is set to be launched in the Middle East.  Built on an AI-based platform, Receive GUARD is capable of learning from and analysing Arabic-language emails to effectively block business email compromise (BEC) scams and new malware for […]