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The FSRA’s new playbook: Third-party risk, board oversight, and cyber resilience

The FSRA’s new playbook: Third-party risk, board oversight and cyber resilience

The FSRA’s framework is ambitious, but it’s also achievable. With the right strategy, firms can meet the January 2026 deadline and position themselves as leaders in cybersecurity resilience

Forcepoint's Samer Diya on AI, collaboration and next wave of cyber threats

Forcepoint’s Samer Diya on AI, collaboration and next wave of cyber threats

Forcepoint’s Diya explains how AI-native security, real-time analytics, and stronger public-private collaboration are reshaping the nation’s cybersecurity landscape

Roland Daccache CrowdStrike

CrowdStrike’s Roland Daccache on fighting new AI-powered cyber threats

The CrowdStrike exec tells us why identity is the new battlefield, the rise of cloud-native attacks, and how the firm is adapting its strategy to meet the unique needs of the region

Before the breach: Red flags that signal your organisation is at risk

Before the breach: Red flags that signal your organisation is at risk

From forgotten cloud assets to unchecked vendor risks, spotting these quiet warning signs early can mean the difference between a near miss and a full-blown breach

Fady Richmany, Corporate Vice President and General Manager, Emerging Markets at Commvault

Commvault’s Fady Richmany on cyber resilience in the ‘nonstop confidence’ era

Richmany outlines how Commvault’s new innovations are enabling organisations to recover faster, maintain operations under pressure, and build lasting digital trust

Bocar Ba on Samena council's role in driving cybersecurity as why cyber diplomacy is key image courtesy SAMENA Council

Cybersecurity requires collaboration, private sector incentives: SAMENA Telecom Council CEO

Bocar Ba emphasises capacity building in developing nations and cyber diplomacy as critical pillars for addressing interconnected security threats

Shoaib Yousuf, Managing Director and Partner, BCG on bridging the cybersecurity talent gap

Bridging the cybersecurity talent gap: BCG’s Shoaib Yousuf shares insights

Boston Consulting Group’s Shoaib Yousuf discusses why the cybersecurity talent gap is actually a workforce mismatch problem and how organisations can build resilience in the quantum era

Maher Jadallah Vice_President, Middle East, North Africa,Tenable

Tenable VP Maher Jadallah on how the Middle East can secure its digital ambitions

As the Middle East races toward its digital transformation goals, Tenable’s Maher Jadallah says it’s time for organisations to shift from reacting to cyber threats to managing their exposure before it’s exploited

Meriam ElOuazzani, Senior Regional Director, Middle East, Turkey, and Africa at SentinelOne on AI and its impact on cybersecurity in the region

SentinelOne’s Meriam ElOuazzani on how AI is reshaping cybersecurity in the region

SentinelOne’s Meriam ElOuazzani explains how AI is reshaping cybersecurity in the Middle East, helping enterprises move from reactive defence to proactive resilience

'Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility': AICTO DG Mohamed Ben Amor shares insights

‘Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility’: AICTO DG Mohamed Ben Amor shares insights

As the Arab ICT Organization pushes forward with regional frameworks and ethical AI standards, DG Mohamed Ben Amor highlights how partnerships and policy alignment can strengthen defences across the Arab world and beyond

Qrator Labs’ CTO Andrey Leskin

AI-powered malware PromptLock signals a new era of cyber risk

While large enterprises may afford advanced defences, smaller businesses remain especially vulnerable

HP warns of ultra-realistic PDF invoice lures exploiting 'Living-off-the-land' techniques

HP warns of ultra-realistic PDF invoice lures exploiting ‘Living-off-the-land’ techniques

The HP report uncovered cybercriminals hiding malicious code in pixel image data to infect users, then deleting the evidence to cover their tracks

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UAE cyber body warns of rising breaches linked to public wi‑fi use

The council said insecure Wi‑Fi networks can facilitate “man-in-the-middle” attacks and redirections to fake sites, to the installation of spyware or malware

Cisco outlines 5 steps to boost cybersecurity in UAE healthcare sector

Cisco outlines 5 steps to boost cybersecurity in UAE healthcare sector

The healthcare industry is a key target for cyberattacks globally due to the value of patient records, reliance on outdated systems, and human vulnerabilities

Ezzeldin Hussein, Regional Senior Director, Solution Engineering – META, SentinelOne on Managing the growing risk of zero-day vulnerabilities

Proactive cyber defence: Managing the growing risk of zero-day vulnerabilities

Business continuity planning should include simulations for zero-day incidents — not just ransomware or known malware

CrowdStrike launches unified identity security platform to counter AI-driven threats

CrowdStrike launches unified identity security platform to counter AI-driven threats

Falcon Next-Gen Identity Security provides real-time visibility and autonomous response across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS environments

Why cyber-resilience is key as UAE crypto exchanges navigate a high-stakes market

Three cyber safety tips for executives working while travelling

By combining a VPN, eSIM, 2FA, and advanced antivirus software, professionals can work securely from anywhere

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Crypto scam alert: 5 things to know about the new Google Forms fraud, says Kaspersky

Attackers are using the platform’s credibility to bypass email filters, and also the victim’s unfamiliarity with its format to lure them into divulging sensitive wallet credentials

Bader Al Kalooti, regional head MEASAT at Binance

Binance’s regional head on driving crypto growth and digital innovation in the Gulf

Beyond regulators, Binance sees universities, VCs, and incubators as vital to scaling blockchain innovation

Johnny Karam, MD and  VP, International Emerging Markets, (Left) and Mark Molyneux, EMEA CTO (right) at Cohesity

Cohesity’s Johnny Karam, Mark Molyneux on raising cyber resilience among UAE employees

Employees must feel supported, and clear reporting channels should be made visible and simple to follow, says Cohesity’s MD and VP, International Emerging Markets, Johnny Karam

Dubai Police nab cybercrime gang Image Dubai Media Office

Dubai Police arrest cybercrime gang behind fake online investment schemes

The operation was part of the ongoing national awareness campaign, launched to educate the public about rising cyber threats

How stc group is leading cybersecurity innovation in Saudi Arabia and beyond

Building a resilient digital economy: How stc group is advancing cybersecurity for businesses and people

At the forefront of innovation, stc group is spearheading efforts to bolster cybersecurity, safeguarding businesses, individuals, and securing the digital future

ONVIF's Leo Levit on how AI and standards are reinventing trust in surveillance

ONVIF’s Leo Levit on how AI and standards are reinventing trust in surveillance

The chairman of ONVIF on why collaboration across stakeholders is critical to navigating the evolving surveillance landscape

Proofpoint's Sumit Dhawan on why human-centric cybersecurity is key

Proofpoint’s Sumit Dhawan on why human-centric cybersecurity is key

Dhawan shares details on how Proofpoint is building the only truly adaptive human-centric security platform that protects every individual and secures their data

Huawei strengthens cybersecurity with unified, AI-powered solutions

Huawei’s new Xinghe Intelligent Unified SASE Solution addresses growing cybersecurity threats resulting from cloud migration, branch breakouts, and hybrid working

Insights: Protecting your privacy in the age of GenAI

Insights: Protecting your privacy in the age of GenAI

When choosing an AI platform, prioritise reputable services and disable “model learning” to limit data collection, ensuring your digital footprint remains as discreet as possible

Global digital transformation boom: How is Huawei driving cybersecurity innovation

Global digital transformation boom: How is Huawei driving cybersecurity innovation

In 2024, Huawei invested $24.6bn in research and development, representing 20.8 per cent of its annual revenue

GISEC GLOBAL 2025 what key players are showcasing Image courtesy GISEC GLOBAL

GISEC Global 2025: Here’s what these top tech firms are showcasing

Tech leaders share their key innovations and strategies for GISEC 2025, spotlighting AI, critical infrastructure protection, and unified threat defense

Cybersecurity: Why 'public-private-people' partnerships hold the key

Cybersecurity: Why ‘public-private-people’ partnerships hold the key

The UAE is shaping a resilient cyber ecosystem by prioritising proactive security measures, investing in cutting-edge technologies, and fostering collaboration

CAC International Bank strengthens cybersecurity with ISO 27001:2022 certification

This achievement highlights the bank’s commitment to safeguarding customer data, and enhancing cybersecurity measures