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Binance Issues Warning Amidst Surge In WhatsApp Phishing Scams

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Due to the recent surge in phishing scams targeting WhatsApp users, Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and provider of cryptocurrency infrastructure, clarifies that its only official communication channels are through platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, and email. Binance has seen an increase in the social engineering attempts against our industry, which has been observed in social media and other popular messaging applications. Binance encourages users to stay informed and vigilant against these phishing tactics by trusting only […]

Average Annual Cost Of Responding To Compromises Exceeded US$5 Million: Barracuda Networks

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Barracuda Networks has published its Cybernomics 101 report, which examines the financial forces and profit motives behind cyberattacks. The new report reveals the average annual cost of responding to compromises exceeded US$5 million. The report also raises the alarm over hackers exploring how they can use generative AI (GenAI) technology to increase the volume, sophistication, and effectiveness of their attacks. 50% of respondents believe AI will enable hackers to launch more attacks. The survey also identified that 71% of respondents […]

Dark Web Market Trends for 2024

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In the latest Kaspersky Security Bulletin (KSB), experts from Global Research and Analysis Team and Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence have compiled a comprehensive review of the past year and provided insights into emerging trends in the shadowy dark web market – a central hub for illicit services within the cybercriminal community Last year, Kaspersky experts witnessed a significant uptick in stealers and extortion activities on the dark web market. Looking ahead, the company also anticipates new challenges, including a heightened […]

Global Anti-drone Market To Top $10 Billion By 2030

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The global anti-drone market size is expected to reach USD 10.57 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 28.1% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. The application of drones is becoming progressively mainstream which increases the risk of safety and discretion. These threats are faced by both noncombatants and defence personnel as drones can be remotely operated or autonomous in the form of unauthorised unmanned drones. The market demand is expected […]

Visa Deploys Vimpex Water Leak Detection At New HQ In Dubai

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Vimpex’s Hydrosense Water Leak Detection System has been installed at Visa‘s new Dubai headquarters to protect this important new state of the art facility from water ingress, which could seriously damage electrical, communication and computer networks. Visa’s new Dubai HQ facility is now the company’s headquarters for the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region for the world’s leader in digital payments. It spans 100,000 square feet, and will house the company’s almost 500 regional employees. It […]

CybeReady Releases Data Privacy CISO Training Toolkit

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CybeReady, a global leader in security awareness training, has unveiled its Data Privacy CISO Toolkit to highlight Data Privacy Week. This training toolkit for CISOs incorporates current data privacy trends, is free to download from the CybeReady website and aims to bolster data privacy training initiatives. Started in the United States and Canada in January 2008 by the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) to underline the criticality of data privacy, Data Privacy Week takes place this year from Jan 22-Jan 26. […]

D3 Security Joins Microsoft’s Security Copilot Partner Private Preview

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D3 Security has announced its participation in the Microsoft Security Copilot Partner Private Preview. D3 Security was selected based on their proven experience with Microsoft Security technologies, willingness to explore and provide feedback on cutting edge functionality, and close relationship with Microsoft. “In the context of security, AI’s impact is likely to be profound, tilting the scales in favor of defenders and empowering organisations to defend at machine speed. At Microsoft, we are privileged to have a leading role in […]

Middlesex University Dubai Joins Fortinet Academic Partner Programme

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Middlesex University (MDX) Dubai announces that it has partnered with Fortinet by joining its Academic Partner Programme. The alliance marks a significant step forward in the university’s commitment to elevating cybersecurity education. As part of the Fortinet Training Institute, the Academic Partner Programme is focused on equipping the workforce of the future, collaborating with higher education institutions worldwide to deliver Fortinet’s award-winning training and certifications to students, helping learners to become skilled cybersecurity professionals. Fortinet aims to train 1 million individuals in […]

Honeywell and Analog Devices Team Up to Drive Transformative Innovation

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Honeywell and Analog Devices have announced at CES 2024 that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the digitization of commercial buildings by upgrading to digital connectivity technologies without replacing existing wiring, which will help reduce cost, waste, and downtime. The strategic alliance would bring this new technology to building management systems for the first time. Many of the commercial buildings in the United States are outdated and inefficient and, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the […]

Vectra AI Releases Cybersecurity Predictions For 2024

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 Vectra AI has announced the release of its annual threat predictions for cybersecurity stakeholders in the United Arab Emirates. Company experts Oliver Tavakoli, CTO, and Christian Borst, CTO EMEA, coauthored the predictions, which examine changes in the threat landscape, expansion in the attack surface, and the changing behaviors of digital estate owners, users, and attackers. Prediction 1: Security endpoint breaches will decline as downstream defenses get stronger – In 2024, more than half of the region’s security incidents will not involve […]

Are We Winning The Fight Against Ransomware?

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By Edwin Weijdema, Field CTO EMEA and Lead Cybersecurity Technologist at Veeam Ransomware first rose to dominance as cybercriminals’ main weapon of choice way back in 2020. Since then, it has been top of the global security agenda, plaguing businesses, public services and individuals alike. Organisations have had to quickly pivot their cybersecurity, data protection and disaster recovery strategies to adjust to this new pandemic. But is it making a difference? Ransomware and cyber resilience remains the number one priority […]

Abu-Ghazaleh Global Requires Employees To Sit For Its Cybersecurity Test

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Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global (TAG.Global) has decided to require all its employees, in all offices around the world, sit for the ‘Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Cyber Fluency Assessment Test’. This decision comes as part of the Organization’s keenness to provide a secure data and information working environment for its employees and clients, especially in light of the global expansion in the field of cybersecurity. Mr. Tawfiq Talhouni, executive director of Digital Literacy at TAG.Global, said that the test plays an important role in […]
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