Vectra AI, a provider of AI-driven threat detection and response solutions for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises, announced the appointment of Taj El-khayat as Managing Director for Growth Markets.

Veritas Technologies has released the findings of a new study that shows that many UAE enterprises are racing ahead with the adoption of Kubernetes in mission-critical environments.

Sidani will be in charge of overseeing the company’s operations in the region and accelerating Cybereason’s customer and partner base in MEA, allowing Defenders to stop sophisticated cyberattacks.

No matter which platform is being used by applications, such as cloud, on-premises, containers, hybrid, or air-gapped, runtime application protection ensures pervasive high security levels. This type of deterministic protection promises to temper the present-day threats of ransomware, no matter what level of advanced malware sophistication is being used.

Breaching the victim’s network is one of the first steps in a ransomware attack. The rapid increase in remote working over the last two years has hugely increased the opportunity for attackers to exploit vulnerable VPN clients to get a foothold in an organization. Once inside, they are often free move laterally throughout the network, escalating privileges and progressing the attack.