FireEye, the intelligence-led security company, recently discovered a wave of attacks targeting the GCC states. In 2012, a suspected Iranian hacker group called the “Cutting Sword of Justice” used malware known as Shamoon – o...
Following a hack of its Central Bank, Russia is believed to have lost $31 million, which is an amount less than the hackers initially targeted, according to media reports on December 2, 2016. Harshul Joshi, Senior V...
As reported by Bloomberg and others on Thursday, hackers successfully launched an attack against Saudi Arabian government agencies, including the General Authority of Civil Aviation, the government agency that manages...
On November 18, 2016, UK mobile operator Three admitted millions of its customers’ private information was at risk after hackers broke into its security system. The company said hackers used an employee login to a...
The State of Qatar has announced that it has issued Law No. 13 of 2016 Concerning Privacy and Protection of Personal Data (the “Law”). Once gazetted, the Law will officially be the first national level...
It’s the news that every security team fears, yet, the fact is that any business can – and will – be the victim of a data breach at some point, many more than once. This is a particular concern for businesses in the Middl...
