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Hamid Syed, vice president & GM, UL Middle East

Cyber security critical for building control systems and IoT

August 25, 2019

Editor

UL, the global independent safety science company, has issued a warning to businesses in the Middle East of the dangers posed by increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks that target unsecured internet-accessible devices and building control systems (BCS).

Access & Identity

Cybercriminals target Smart TVs

August 11, 2019

Editor

Denise Giusto Bilić, Security Researcher at ESET explains how internet-enabled Smart TVs have become a attractive target for cyberattacks and how cybercriminals can ruin more than your TV viewing experience by spying on users with the cameras and microphone or act as jumping-off points for attacks at other devices in home and corporate networks.

Expert Corner

Smart Buildings are the new target for cybercriminals

July 25, 2019

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Juan Manuel Harán, Security Editor at ESET, who also writes for company’s official blog welivesecurity.com looks at the key security challenges facing intelligent buildings.

News

Signify to provide sustainable lighting innovations to Diamond Developers

July 14, 2019

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Signify, the world leader in lighting, and Dubai based real estate developers, Diamond Developers have signed a MoU as part of their mutual commitment to utilize creative and innovative technologies and solutions designed to promote sustainability.

Gamal Emara, Country Manager – UAE at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company

Expert Corner

Governments and Vendors need to collaborate for building Smart Cities

July 10, 2019

Editor

Gamal Emara, Country Manager – UAE at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company highlight the need for governments and the entire vendor communities need to come together for building Smart Cities.

Cyber Security

Billions of user logs leaked by a smart home vendor

July 9, 2019

Editor

Tomas Foltyn, security writer at ESET discusses the leak, which apparently has yet to be plugged, exposes a range of very specific data about users

Internet of Things

Two-thirds of firms in UAE say IoT critical for business

June 30, 2019

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A new report by Honeywell reveals that two-thirds of medium-to-large organizations in the UAE (68%) and Saudi Arabia (66%) believe Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technologies are critical to business operations, or will become critical in the next five years.

Internet of Things

Device Authority and Tech Mahindra in strategic partnership

June 27, 2019

Editor

Device Authority entered into an strategic partnership with Tech Mahindra to deliver innovative identity, authentication and data encryption services to IoT customers.

Axel Hauer, Director EMEA Enterprise Sales, IAMS, at HID Global

Expert Corner

The IoT ecosystem just keeps on expanding

June 10, 2019

Editor

IoT has been attracting buzz from tech enthusiasts, business leaders, and consumers, in the article below Axel Hauer, Director EMEA Enterprise Sales, IAMS, at HID Global explains the serious threats and potential benefits to incorporating more connected devices.

Cyber Security

Teenager hacks drone to expose risks associated with IoT

May 3, 2019

Editor

Recently at Kaspersky Lab’s annual Cyber Security Weekend 2019 that took place in Cape Town South Africa. Reuben Paul, a 13 year old, 7th grader known as the “Cyber Ninja”, was able to hack into a drone, exposing the gaping holes in the security measures of millions of every day gadgets and technology devices, that are part of the IoT.

Cyber Security

Dahua PSIRT joins Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams

April 2, 2019

Editor

Dahua Technology announced that its Dahua Product Security Incident Response Team (Dahua PSIRT) has joined Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST). As a member of FIRST, we are committed to providing top-notch emergency response services to customers worldwide.

Cyber Security

Saudi Arabia’s alfanar partners with Huawei

March 24, 2019

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Riyadh based leading manufacturer of wide range of electrical products and solutions, alfanar has partnered with Huawei to incorporate IoT and 5G technologies in its product line to offer greater sustainability and efficiency. Together the two companies will co-create 5G and IoT solutions

Expert Corner

How to Avoid Falling for Online Betting Scams

January 30, 2025

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Phil Muncaster, guest writer at ESET, emphasizes don’t roll the dice on your online safety – watch out for bogus sports betting apps and other traps commonly set by scammers

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