Research

Remote workers under fire from RDP attacks, says ESET

October 28, 2020

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ESET, has released its Q3 2020 Threat Report, summarizing key statistics from ESET detection systems and highlighting notable examples of ESET’s cybersecurity research – including previously unpublished ESET research updates.

Internet of Things

IT decision makers now have full visibility of all IoT devices

September 16, 2020

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Palo Alto Networks today announced their new research, commissioned from Vanson Bourne, which shows that 72% of IT decision-makers in the Middle East, which covered 100 respondents in UAE and Saudi Arabia, are completely confident that they have full visibility of all IoT devices connected to their organization’s network, while a further 26% of IT executives

Cyber Security

Cybercriminals cashing on COVID-19 crisis

August 5, 2020

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ESET has released its Q2 2020 Threat Report, summarizing key statistics from ESET detection systems and highlighting notable examples of ESET’s cybersecurity research, including exclusive, previously unpublished ESET research updates.

News

Worldwide video surveillance camera market to grow $44 billion by 2025

July 23, 2020

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According to the latest figures reported by analyst firm, IDC, the video surveillance camera market will experience growth through 2025, despite the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the exclusion of the two market leaders from contention for U.S. government contracts.

Internet of Things

Smart cities offers a mixed bag of opportunities and cyber risks

May 27, 2020

Editor

Smart cities are expected to boost lucrative business opportunities for the UAE and the region. However, the IoT, the technology underpinning these complex and interconnected urban networks, offers a considerably expanded attack surface for cyber adversaries of all kinds,

Alex Cooper, Director of Government and Critical Field Service Strategy, Zebra Technologies

News

7 in 10 Public Safety agencies see to speed up mobile technology adoption

May 14, 2020

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Zebra Technologies, recently revealed that public safety agencies globally will increasingly adopt mobile technologies to continuously improve workflows and community relations within the next five years.

News

Global smart-city AI software market set to touch $4.9 billion in 2025

March 12, 2020

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The advent of 4G and 5G internet of things (IoT)-based connectivity is spurring the online migration of smart-city applications, helping generate a more than sevenfold increase in smart-city artificial intelligence (AI) software revenue by 2025.

Articles

Advancements in video analytics and AI transforming modern surveillance

March 2, 2020

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Novel technologies, including artificial intelligence are playing an imperative role in transforming a range of industrial sectors. Despite being at a relatively nascent stage, the adoption of artificial intelligence for video surveillance and VSaaS (video surveillance as a service) market

News

Gartner predicts latest emerging risks

February 20, 2020

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Concerns that the assumptions underpinning organizational strategy may be outdated or misaligned to current growth objectives topped business leaders’ concerns in Gartner, Inc.’s latest Emerging Risks Monitor Report.

News

Next-Gen Smart Building solutions to generate over US$2 billion

February 3, 2020

Editor

While the automated building market is not new for commercial buildings, it has traditionally focused on four conventional sectors: HVAC, lighting, access control, and fire and life safety.

Philip Schreiber, Regional Director, Middle East, Africa and South Asia at nCipher Security

Internet of Things

Enterprises in Saudi Arabia and UAE are leaving IoT devices vulnerable

October 3, 2019

Editor

IoT is one of the fastest growing trends in technology today, yet enterprises are leaving themselves vulnerable to dangerous cyberattacks by failing to prioritize PKI security, according to new research from nCipher Security, an Entrust Datacard company.

Industrial Security

Energy sector under cyberthreat pressure says Kaspersky

October 2, 2019

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Kaspersky solutions were triggered on almost half of industrial control system (ICS) computers in the energy sector globally in the first six months of 2019. The top three cyberthreats were worms, spyware, and cryptocurrency miners – together, they combined to make almost 14%

Azeem Aleem, Global Executive Director, Cyber Resilience Services at CPX

Expert Corner

Time to Rethink: OT Strategies Are Failing

August 21, 2025

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Azeem Aleem, Executive Director of Cyber Resilience Services at CPX, stresses that securing OT environments demands Trusted Advisors, secure-by-design practices, and collaboration to protect critical infrastructure and ensure resilience and safety.

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