Talented student hackers from around the world are set to descend on NYU Abu Dhabi’s campus (NYUAD) this April for the annual International Hackathon for Social Good in the Arab World. Taking place between April 15 – 17, students will be split into teams and mentored by renowned international computer science professors, founders of successful […]

Help AG, the information security services and solutions provider in the Middle East, has announced a new partnership with Tenable Network Security. The agreement, which makes Help AG Tenable’s authorised gold Partner for the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, will allow the systems integrator to offer the vendor’s suite of next-generation security solutions for continuous network monitoring […]

Malwarebytes, the provider of malware prevention and remediation solution for consumers and businesses, has announced that Christopher Green will lead their recently announced expansion in the Middle East as Regional Director, Middle East. The global firm, which is based in Santa Clara, California, will start operations in Dubai in April. Christopher Green brings with him a wealth of IT security […]

FireEye has announced the launch of Mandiant Red Team Operations, a set of objectives-based assessments that conduct no-holds-barred attacks on organisations to highlight weakness in systems or procedures and to enhance detection and response capabilities. Additionally, Mandiant Penetration Testing was also announced today, offering eight highly customisable penetration test types including penetration tests that assess […]

Fortinet has introduced the Fortinet Network Security Academy (FNSA). The FNSA is designed to develop and train action-oriented cybersecurity experts to manage new and advanced threats on the horizon. The Academy is designed to provide industry-recognised Fortinet training and certification opportunities to students around the world. Students are prepared at international FNSA sites for success […]

Westcon-Comstor Security Practice has announced its participation at Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC) 2016 taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre 29th – 31st March. The company will showcase its recently ramped up services solutions portfolio as well as the latest innovations in the security space from two of its key vendor partners […]

Malwarebytes, the provider of malware prevention and remediation solution for consumers and businesses, will begin operations in the Middle East. The global firm, which is based in Santa Clara, California, will begin operations in Dubai in April and make significant hires in the coming weeks. Malwarebytes has other EMEA operations in Ireland, The UK, Estonia, France […]

Cisco announced its participation in the Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC 2016), which will take place under the collective banner of Future Technology Week, to be held at Dubai World Trade Centre from March 29-31, 2016. Cisco will showcase its strategy of ‘Threat–centric Security’, which includes threat detection, defence and secure remote access. […]

Fidelis Cybersecurity has announced their participation in the Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC), to be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre, March 29-31. Attendees are invited to Hall 7, Stand B-144 to learn how advanced products and incident response services from Fidelis Cybersecurity reduce the time to detect and resolve incidents, prevent […]

eSentire, a provider in Active Threat Protection solutions and managed security services, has announced that it has partnered with Credence Security, a provider of cyber security, digital forensics, and IT technologies and solutions, to provide mid-sized enterprises in the Middle East and Sub-Saharan Africa regions, with advanced cybersecurity capabilities and threat protection. This announcement follows eSentire’s […]