Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), has announced the establishment of the Trellix Advanced Research Center to advance global threat intelligence. Comprised of hundreds of the world’s most elite security analysts and researchers, the Advanced Research Centre produces actionable real-time intelligence and threat indicators to help customers detect, […]

As digitisation ramps up, industry leaders are utilising IoT technology more frequently. Paul Keely, Chief Cloud Officer at Open Systems, discusses this in further detail; explaining what IoT and OT is, as well as drawing our attention to the importance of understanding the most significant issues that put IoT and OT systems at risk. Corporate […]

What would you describe as your most memorable achievement in the cybersecurity industry? In security, people are often enamoured by our ‘war stories’, but when asked what my greatest achievements are, I refer to people. I have had a lot of young engineers join my teams, eager to learn and innovate, then grow through coaching, […]

Obtaining meaningful insights through data can be a difficult area to navigate but this invaluable information can support a business’ marketing approach and provide a better understanding of its customers’ behaviour. Nick King, President and Chief Product Marketing Officer with Snowplow, tells us how organisations can best use prediction software to help make informed decisions […]

Omar Al Barghouthi, Regional Director, Middle East at Dragos, considers five best practices that allow data centre security teams to avoid disaster and attempts to highlight to OT-focused threat actors that they aren’t in for an easy ride. Companies running data centres in today’s threat environment implicitly understand that cybersecurity is paramount. Data centres stand […]

Pieter Engelbrecht – Datacentrix Business Unit Manager: Data Management Solutions, highlights why a solid data management and protection strategy is more important than ever before, as well as offering advice on best practices and how to implement this type of strategy. With businesses in today’s digital economy having access to more data than ever before, […]

Jonathan Lee, UK Director of Public Sector, Sophos, discusses the responsibilities of a cybersecurity board leader and offers his top tips in light of this after conversations with public sector IT teams. It’s no secret that security teams are fighting a constant battle against cybercriminals. Their growing entrepreneurialism, combined with evolving techniques and the crypto […]

Phishing attacks can take several forms. Bashar Bashaireh, Managing Director, Middle East and Turkey, Cloudflare, explores the different types of phishing and how Cloudflare Area 1 can be used to counter them. A phishing attack is a targeted, fraudulent communication that appears to come from a reputable source. Email phishing occurs when attackers trick legitimate […]