Ransomware hits in UAE surge to 2.4m in Q1Ransomware remains a widespread threat in the UAE with the country accounting for 2.4 million of the 1.7 billion ransomware attacks detected globally in the first quarter (Q1) of 2018, said Trend Micro, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions More… |
TRA foils 86 cyberattacks in 2 monthsA total of 86 cyberattacks against government, semi-government and private sector entities in the UAE were foiled by the Telecommunications Regulations Authority (TRA) during the first two months of the year, said a report. The fi More… |
TRA foils 86 cyberattacks in 2 monthsA total of 86 cyberattacks against government, semi-government and private sector entities in the UAE were foiled by the Telecommunications Regulations Authority (TRA) during the first two months of the year, said a report. The fi More… |
UAE’s TRA foils 34 cyberattacks in JanuaryA total of 34 cyberattacks against government and private sector entities in the UAE were foiled by the Telecommunications Regulations Authority (TRA) during January 2018, against 136 in the same month last year. The attacks stymi More… |
Ransomware hits over 50pc of firms in 2017Ransomware continues to be a major issue across the globe with 54 per cent of organizations surveyed hit in the last year and a further 31 per cent expecting to be victims of an attack in the future, a report said. On average, res More… |
Predicting the cybersecurity landscape of 20181. As the new year begins, cyber threats such as ransomware will continue to pose a serious threat to enterprises and individuals around the globe, especially as the method continues to prove profitable, and offers virtual untr More… |
Organisations struggling to manage cyber risks: PwCMany organisations worldwide still struggle to comprehend and manage emerging cyber risks in an increasingly complex digital society, said assurance, advisory and tax services provider PwC in a new report. PwC launched its 2018 Gl More… |
Cisco unveils networking tool to tackle cyberattacksIT and networking giant Cisco said it has launched an intent-based networking solutions that represent one of the most significant breakthroughs in enterprise networking. The introduction is the culminati More… |
Mobile growth, cyberattacks drive new hiring in UAEConsumer shift to mobile, evolving web technologies and increasing cyber threats are driving businesses across the UAE to hire new talent for their rapidly changing IT needs, a report said. Demand for information security professi More… |
Cyberattacks on govt sector doubled in 2016Cyberattacks on the government sector doubled in 2016, hiking to 14 per cent from seven per cent of all cyber security attacks in 2015, according to new research. Attacks on the finance sector also rose dramatically from just 3 pe More… |