When it comes to cybersecurity there are two types of ‘certifications’ that really count. Here, we explore the realm of digital certificates as well as the security certifications available as professional qualifications. Search online for ‘security certifications’ and you’ll either be faced with a list of accredited training bodies, ideal for those looking to obtain […]

Security threats can come from anywhere, be it cybercriminals looking to attack your business’ data, intruders targeting physical hardware or even internal employees haplessly giving away company secrets or letting unauthorised people into your environment. While security technologies are evolving rapidly, traditional intruder detection systems, alarm panels and access control technologies can no longer operate […]

Morey Haber, Chief Technology Officer at BeyondTrust, looks at what companies can have in place so they are fully prepared for any disasters. As a security professional, I have seen a wide variety of best practices for incident response. The methodologies vary greatly based on the sensitivity of the data and requirements to notify law […]

Machine-to-machine integration and the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) are reinventing manufacturing as we know it, giving birth to the Smart Factory. Monzer Tohme, Regional Vice-President, Middle East & Africa, Epicor Software, says manufacturers can gain plenty from being more in tune with machines. While manufacturers have been collecting information from across the manufacturing floor […]