Clavister, a leader in high-performance cybersecurity solutions, has joined the Alliance for Cybersecurity (Allianz Für Cybersicherheit) in Germany, the country’s premier institution for companies and other organisations fighting cyberthreats. Run by the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnologie (BSI), a governmental organisation for IT, the Alliance for Cybersecurity has been in existence since 2012 and […]

Napatech, a leading provider of reconfigurable computing platforms, has announced that one of Central Europe’s leading cybersecurity government agencies has selected Napatech’s FPGA-based SmartNIC software and hardware to strengthen its national security posture within new lawful interception applications. Lawful interception refers to the methods and procedures by which government agencies with legal authorisation can selectively […]

Devo Technology, formerly Logtrust, has announced that CaixaBank, a leader in retail banking in Spain, is using the Devo Data Operations Platform to secure its digital transformation efforts. By expanding the scope of its data collection and analysis beyond traditional security devices and into business applications and operations, Devo is empowering CaixaBank to rapidly identify […]

Allot Communications Ltd., a leading global provider of innovative network intelligence and security solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide, joined forces with McAfee, the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, and Telefonica to deliver an innovative, comprehensive cybersecurity solution for small and medium businesses (SMBs) which covers both fixed and mobile networks as well as device (PC […]

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 […]

Gamal Emara, Country Manager, UAE at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, looks at how healthcare organisations can achieve a safer IoT infrastructure. IoT devices may offer extraordinary benefits in healthcare. From improving patient outcomes, staff effectiveness and operational cost savings, it could also bring with them new security risks. Any type of connected device […]

NuData Security, a Mastercard company and leader in the field of online user verification with passive biometrics, has announced a solution to help partners increase transaction approvals and establish an improved consumer experience through the EMV 3-D Secure authentication protocol (EMV 3DS). How? The NuData solution uses layers of security including passive biometrics and behavioural intelligence […]

Organisations hold disparate and unrealistic views on protecting the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). This is according to the findings of the 2018 SANS Industrial IoT Security Survey report, which examined the security concerns around the rapidly growing use of IIOT and found that endoints are considered to be the most vulnerable aspect of IIOT – despite confusion over […]

Kaspersky Lab researchers have examined the security of 13 car sharing applications from household manufacturers across the globe – including those from Russia, the US and Europe. The company’s experts discovered that all of the applications contain a number of security issues that can potentially allow criminals to take control of shared vehicles, either by […]

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, has announced it is the world’s first ticketing solution provider to be certified to deliver more secure, lower cost, faster contactless tickets based on an open standard called Calypso Light Application (CLAP). Public transportation authorities around the world no longer need to accept lower security, incompatibility and […]