June 10, 2020
Apple hopes to bolster password security with open source project
Called Password Manager Resources, the project mainly aims to tackle the problem that passwords generated by password managers often don’t match the requirements of the websites in question – a problem faced by people across all operating systems.
June 10, 2020
60% of organizations in the UAE expect to suffer from an email-borne attack
The findings in this year’s State of Email Security report demonstrate that despite high levels of confidence in respondents’ cyber resilience strategies, there is a clear need for improvement. The large majority (77%) of global respondents say they have or are actively rolling out a cyber resilience strategy.
June 10, 2020
78% of executives view improving apps as a top business priority
Multiple challenges are cited by executives as to why application modernisation has not been prioritised. Funding was highlighted by 76% of them – as well as the difficulty of aligning strategy across multiple departments (72%), and resistance to change from IT teams (70%).
June 9, 2020
Dynabook adds Satellite Pro c50 to notebook range
The Satellite Pro C50 has been designed to suit any IT budget yet doesn’t compromise on offering the most important technology for everyday business use. Powerful Intel® Core™ processors, 8GB fast DDR4 RAM memory, and SSD storage options mean the device can easily perform even the most demanding tasks carried out by the modern worker or student.
June 9, 2020
DIFC invests in Fintech start-up companies
The start-ups who applied for funding were evaluated by the DIFC Fintech Fund. Out of those shortlisted, four were selected for funding after a comprehensive review.
June 9, 2020
UAE tech consultancy market and COVID-19
Public and private organizations across a range of sectors has driven demand for consultancy services during the past couple of years. Issues such as governance, risk assessment, penetration testing and structuring Security Operation Centre implementations are all common themes.
June 9, 2020
It is Security, not Covid-19 challenging commercial deployment of 5G
A10 Networks released a report titled, “Toward a More Secure 5G World,” which highlighted how COVID-19 may result in some short-term delays for operators, but ultimately it demonstrates a global need for higher speed, higher capacity 5G networks and the applications and use cases they enable.