Tag: Cybersecurity
Huawei becomes first tech company to join global cybersecurity platform ‘OIC-CERT’
Chinese multinational technology company Huawei joined the leading international cybersecurity platform, Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) under the Saudi Arabia-based Organization of the Islamic...
Beware of Valentine’s day related online frauds: Experts warn UAE
Cybersecurity experts have warned shoppers to be vigilant about cybersecurity and phishing schemes when purchasing goods for their loved ones, with a spike in...
Mastercard, DIFC unite to boost cybersecurity efforts globally
US-based multinational financial services company, Mastercard has unveiled its Global Cyber Forward program in partnership with the leading global financial center and largest FinTech...
‘World’s most dangerous malware’ brought down in a global effort
Law enforcement authorities across several countries have taken down a network of what they describe as the "world's most dangerous malware."
The malware, Emotet, gained...
Dubai cybersecurity startup spiderSilk closes $2.5mn funding round
Dubai-based cybersecurity startup spiderSilk has secured $2.25 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Saudi Technology Ventures (STV) and Global Ventures.
The company...
US-based Cysiv expands its ‘SOC-as-a-service’ to MEA region
American Security Operations Centre (SOC)-as-a-service provider company Cysiv has expanded its operations into the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region and is making significant...
Qatar’s Ooredoo to offer cybersecurity for regional firms
Qatar-based multinational telecom company Ooredoo will be offering its Ooredoo Managed Security Services (MSS) portfolio to businesses and other organizations in an attempt to...
Qatar’s QCRI initiates new cybersecurity solutions in healthcare sector
Qatar Computer Research Institute (QCRI), a unit of Hamad Bin Khalifa University, has initiated several innovative solutions to combat cyberattacks, especially on the healthcare...