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Middle East Cyber Security Market To Reach $23.4 Billion By 2028

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Researchers at Marketsandmarkets predict that the cyber security industry in the the Middle East will likely hit 23.4 billion USD by 2028, showing a CAGR of 9.6% between 2023 and 2028. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 was also found to be a key driver, shaping the region’s cyber security market dynamics. As the KSA charts a comprehensive vision, it fuels advancements in digital security. Concurrently, the Middle East witnesses a flourishing startup ecosystem that intricately shapes the trajectory […]

Entrust And StarLink Announce Strategic Partnership

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Entrust has partnered with StarLink , an Infinigate Group company, with the aim of providing cutting-edge digital security solutions to organisations in the Middle East and Africa region. In line with regional efforts to combat looming cybersecurity threats, the two companies are on a mission to provide local customers with the highest standards of cyber security. The new partnership will see StarLink becoming Entrust’s newest distribution partner for the Middle East and Africa region, providing customers access to the full […]

PROW Reinforces Cybersecurity Leadership Across Middle East, GCC And CIS Regions

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PROW is bringing its comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity and data management services for the fifth consecutive year to GITEX, the biggest event and platform for technology and innovation in the region. Following last year’s expansion into the markets of Bahrain and Uzbekistan, PROW has strengthened its presence and impact in the regions of Middle East (ME), Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Apart from GITEX, PROW actively participates in industry events around the world, including the […]

Help AG Partners With AlgoSec

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Help AG, the cybersecurity arm of e& enterprise and the Middle East’s trusted security advisor, has partnered with AlgoSec. The partnership will enable Help AG customers to benefit from AlgoSec’s fast, secure application delivery and security policy management across public and private clouds, containers, and on-premises networks. The demands of digital transformation necessitate rapid application development, while concurrently facing increasingly sophisticated threats, highlighting the crucial importance of robust cybersecurity. Consequently, security teams are now confronted with a significant challenge – […]

Top Middle East Universities Not Proactively Blocking Fraudulent Emails: Proofpoint

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Proofpoint has released new research identifying that 84% of the top 100 universities in the Middle East are lagging behind on basic cybersecurity measures, subjecting students, staff and partners to a higher risk of email-based impersonation attacks. These findings are based on a Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) adoption analysis of the top 100 universities based in the Middle East. DMARC is an email validation protocol designed to protect domain names from being misused by cybercriminals. It authenticates the sender’s […]

Kaspersky: Scams Target Courier Service Users In the Middle East

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Kaspersky experts have detected a wave of scams related to courier services in the Middle East, Turkiye, and Africa. Fraudsters are employing deceptive tactics to trick unsuspecting users into divulging their financial information by claiming packages were undelivered due to unpaid delivery fees. Emails are mimicking communication on behalf of courier services popular in Africa, Turkiye, and the Middle East. Cybercriminals are sending deceptive emails that appear to be from the Aramex courier service, falsely claiming that a package can […]

BeyondTrust And Ignition Technology’s Distribution Partnership Extends To The Middle East Region

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Ignition Technology has announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with BeyondTrust for the distribution of its entire portfolio in the Middle East region. With this signature, the Middle East region becomes the fifth EMEA theatre where the two companies will be able to partner. Ignition Technology is a BeyondTrust distributor in the UK, Southern Europe, Nordics region and DACH. Recognised as leaders by the top industry experts and analysts globally, BeyondTrust’s integrated platform and solutions protect identities, access, […]

META Among Top-3 Regions Prone To Mobile Financial Scam

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Throughout 2022 and the first quarter of 2023, 14% of installs of potentially unwanted mobile financial apps on Android phones were made by users in the Middle East, Turkiye, Africa (META) region. META ranks third among the world regions behind APAC and LATAM in terms of the number of installs of such apps. As Android holds a dominant market share of 78% in the Middle East, 80% in Africa and 70% in Turkiye, cyberthreats for this mobile operating system remain persistent. […]

Serco Appoints Jeff Miller As Director, Security And Defence For The Middle East

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Serco has announced the appointment of Jeffrey (Jeff) Miller to the role of Director, Security and Defence in the Middle East. The newly created role outlines Serco’s commitment to bolstering its defence capabilities in the region, spanning acquisition and programme management, engineering and modernisation, education, logistics and human capital management across sea, land, air and space. The new Director Security and Defence will drive the defence capabilities of Serco Middle East, building on the company’s mission to support governments as […]

35% of the top Middle East retailers leave Ramadan shoppers vulnerable to email fraud

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Cybersecurity and compliance company Proofpoint has released research which shows that only 65% of the top 20 retailers in the Middle East have implemented the minimum level of DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance) protection, meaning 35% are taking no steps to prevent malicious actors spoofing their domain. Worryingly, only 6 out of the top 20 (30%) have the strictest and recommended DMARC policy (‘reject’) in place, meaning 70% are not proactively blocking fraudulent emails from reaching consumers. With […]
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