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Successful Cyberattacks On Financial Organizations Have Doubled: Positive Technologies

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Positive Technologies has analyzed cyberthreats relevant to the financial sector. Unique attacks on this industry doubled in Q3 2023 compared to the same period last year. Attackers primarily targeted the least secure organizations and their customers, most often with the help of malware. The percentage of encryption malware in such incidents increased 3.5 times. In addition, hackers are now more likely to exploit vulnerabilities on the network perimeter and compromise financial companies by attacking their supply chains. The databases and […]
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Maher Jadallah, Senior Director Middle East & North Africa, Tenable
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40% Of Cyberattacks Breach Saudi Arabian Organisations’ Defences: Tenable

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Tenable has highlighted that of the cyberattacks Saudi Arabian organisations experienced in the last two years, 40% were successful. This forces security teams to focus time and efforts on reactively mitigating cyberattacks, rather than preventing them in the first instance. With 68% of Saudi organisations confident that their cybersecurity practices are capable of successfully reducing the organisation’s risk exposure, there is work to be done. These findings are based on a commissioned survey of 50 Saudi-based cybersecurity and IT leaders […]
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Mohammad Ismail, VP Middle East, Africa & Türkiye at Delinea
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Delinea To Participate At GITEX

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Delinea has announced its participation at GITEX Global 2023 under the theme ‘Empowering Businesses for Secure Digital Future’. Aligning with its mission of enabling organisations to meet an increasingly complex cybersecurity landscape and stringent  requirements from cyber insurance providers, the company will use its GITEX participation to showcase its complete product portfolio and recent innovations, including enhancements to Secret Server, its award-winning vault solution. and to DevOps Secrets Vault. As the volume and sophistication of cyberattacks continues to soar, organisations are […]
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Four Out Of Five Attacks Targeted In Nature

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Positive Technologies has analyzed the relevant cyberthreats of Q2 2023. According to the report, the number of targeted attacks increased by 10% since the beginning of the year, now standing at 78%. Experts noted large-scale attacks that exploited vulnerabilities and numerous leaks of users’ personal data. Furthermore, the period saw an increase in successful cyberattacks on blockchain projects and an upsurge in ransomware activity targeting IT companies. The report also shows that the number of incidents in Q2 2023 rose by 17% year-on-year. Successful cyberattacks on businesses commonly resulted in leakage of confidential information (67%) and disruption of core operations (44%). Ransomware […]
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Raja Patel, senior vice president of products and managed services at Sophos
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Sophos Launches Managed Detection and Response For Microsoft Defender

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Sophos has launched Sophos Managed Detection and Response (MDR) for Microsoft Defender, a fully-managed offering that provides the industry’s most robust threat response capabilities for organizations using Microsoft Security. Sophos MDR for Microsoft Defender adds a critical layer of 24/7 protection across the Microsoft Security suite of endpoint, SIEM, identity, cloud, and other solutions to safeguard against data breaches, ransomware and other active adversary cyberattacks. “Baseline security technology alone is not enough to defeat determined attackers who will find a way in, […]
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Mohamad Rizk
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12 Tips To Keep Your Business Safe From Cyberattacks

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Mohamad Rizk, Regional Director, Middle East & CIS at Veeam Software reveals tips to keep the businesses safe from Cyberattacks According to recent research, more than 85% of companies have been the victim of a ransomware attack in the past year. It’s not a question of whether you’ve been attacked or when you’ll be attacked, but how often you’ll be attacked. While there is no way to guarantee you will never be attacked, you can take some simple steps to make it […]
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Targeted UAE organizations lost over US$1.4 million in ransomware in 2022

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Acronis has released its latest cyberthreats and trends report for the second half of 2022 which found that phishing and the use of MFA fatigue attacks, an extremely effective method used in high-profile breaches, are on the rise. Of note, the report found that threats from phishing and malicious emails have increased by 60% and the average data breach cost is expected to reach US$5 million by next year. The research team who authored the report also saw social engineering […]
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Genetec Predicts Physical Security Industry Trends for 2023

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Genetec has shared its top predictions for the physical security industry in 2023. Labor shortages drive demand for unified security solutions In the Genetec 2022 State of Physical Security Report, 50% of respondents said their physical security team experienced human resource challenges last year. For 2023, security leaders are re-evaluating their technology stack seeking solutions that help streamline tasks, automate processes, and enhance team efficiency. Unifying video surveillance, access control, automatic license plate recognition, communications technology, and other valuable functions […]
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Matthew Prince, co-founder and CEO of Cloudflare
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Cloudflare Unveils Project Safekeeping to provide zero trust security for free

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Cloudflare has announced a new Impact Initiative to provide Zero Trust security at no cost to small and medium critical infrastructure organizations around the world. This new program, named Project Safekeeping, aims to protect under-resourced organizations that provide a critical community benefit but are at high risk for cyberattacks, with initial efforts focused in Australia, Germany, Japan, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. “We know cyberattacks are on the rise and that critical infrastructure is a common target. But we know […]
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Fady Richmany, Regional Vice President, SEEMEA, Commvault
Cyber Security

Commvault Metallic ThreatWise now available in the Middle East

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Commvault has announced the general availability of Metallic ThreatWise, an early warning system that proactively surfaces unknown and zero-day threats to minimize compromised data and business impact, in the Middle East. The risk of cyberattacks in the Middle East is increasing and, according to a report by TRA, over 80% of companies in the United Arab Emirates reported at least one cyber-attack last year. While the rapid digitalization in countries in the Middle East, specifically the United Arab Emirates and […]
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Its time to defend the data center

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Authored by Phil Muncaster, guest writer at ESET highlights that cyberattacks against data centers may ultimately be everyone’s problem – how prepared are their operators for the heightened risk of cyber-assaults?
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