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September 23, 2021

The five biggest ransomware attacks of the 21st century

As our world becomes increasingly data-driven, the impact of data breaches can also reach hundreds of millions or billions. In a world dominated by digital transformation, data breaches have reached unprecedented levels as attackers exploit the daily dependence on data
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September 22, 2021

Pre-GITEX Interview with Mareva Koulamallah from Acronis

As part of our pre-GITEX feature, we spoke with Mareva Koulamallah, Head of Marketing and Communications Middle East & Africa at Acronis, to learn about Acronis' expectations from the event this year as well as the latest trends in cybersecurity and the solutions Acronis has to offer organisations. Take a look at the replies we received.
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September 21, 2021

Big Data: Can it help prevent cyber threats?

Big data analytics uses advanced algorithms and techniques to analyze massive amounts of data from a wide range of sources, including structured, semi-structured, and unstructured elements from terabytes up to zettabytes.
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September 16, 2021

Acronis releases newly-rebranded Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office

Acronis Cyber Secure Home Office helps you protect your data from modern cyberthreats. The unique integration of cybersecurity and backup into a single solution simplifies and lowers the cost of protection.
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September 15, 2021

Qualys provides zero-touch patching for proactive vulnerability remediation

“Endpoint security needs to concentrate on taking intelligence from detection and response workflows for better prevention, and Qualys is uniquely positioned to leverage both vulnerability and threat intelligence insights in its patching solution,” said Chris Kissel
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September 8, 2021

A10 Networks improves security portfolio to bolster Zero Trust goals

“Service providers and enterprises are modernizing their security approaches as recommended by the Zero Trust security model to ensure digital resilience and successful business outcomes,” said Dhrupad Trivedi, president and CEO of A10 Networks.
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September 2, 2021

UAE banks and financial services under enforcement to enhance security policies

Despite the rise in cyber-attacks and the shifting demands and constraints placed on them, 95 percent of IT decision-makers say they are satisfied with their IT security provisions, with 25% indicating they are "very satisfied." 86 percent also say that their organization's IT security teams have "all the capabilities necessary" to deal with today's difficulties.
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September 1, 2021

Interview with Ivanti’s Samer Hani

We wanted to know what Ivanti is doing to bridge the gap between traditional and digital learning settings as part of our continued coverage of the ongoing wave of digital transformation. We posed four questions to Samer Hani, MENA Regional Director of Ivanti. More information on digital transformation, Ivanti neurons, the channel partner ecosystem, and the acquisition of RiskSense may be found below.
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August 31, 2021

BeyondTrust discloses Malware Threat Report 2021, revealing dangers and privileged misuse of accounts on Windows devices worldwide

In addition to genuine SaAS software companies, threat actors move to Malware-as-Service (MaaS), specialists in several areas like business credential sales, first access to a target organisation, lateral mobility capacity and payload delivery.
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August 29, 2021

Newest FortiGuard Labs shows tenfold rise in ransomware

According to FortiGuard Labs statistics, average weekly ransomware activity was more than tenfold higher in June 2021 than a year ago. Over the course of a year, this shows a continuous and overall steady increase.
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