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HOW TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF INSIDER RISKS
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HOW TO ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES OF INSIDER RISKS

ALAIN PENEL, REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT – MIDDLE EAST, FORTINET, DELVES INTO THE DIFFERENT INSIDER THREATS AND SHARES INSIGHTS INTO HOW ORGANISATIONS CAN MINIMISE THE RISKS.

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December 2019
BUILDING A SAFER WORLD
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BUILDING A SAFER WORLD

ALEXANDER MOISEEV, CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER, KASPERSKY, SAT DOWN WITH SECURITY ADVISOR ME TO DISCUSS THE FIRM’S NEW BRAND PHILOSOPHY, CYBER IMMUNITY AND WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS FOR THE SECURITY INDUSTRY.

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December 2019
THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE
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THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE

EXCLUSIVE NETWORKS TOGETHER WITH SENTINELONE HOSTED A DEDICATED PARTNER EVENT TO DISCUSS THE RECENT TRENDS IN ENDPOINT SECURITY AND THE LATEST UPDATES IN THE VENDOR’S ENDPOINT PROTECTION OFFERINGS.

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December 2019
BATTLING EMAIL FRAUD: THE POWER OF PEOPLE-CENTRIC SECURITY
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BATTLING EMAIL FRAUD: THE POWER OF PEOPLE-CENTRIC SECURITY

EMILE ABOU SALEH, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA, PROOFPOINT, SHARES INSIGHTS INTO WHY EMPLOYEES ARE INSTRUMENTAL IN DEFENDING AGAINST BUSINESS EMAIL COMPROMISE ATTACKS.

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December 2019
THE RIGHT FIT
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THE RIGHT FIT

NICK OFFIN, HEAD OF SALES, MARKETING AND OPERATIONS AT DYNABOOK NORTHERN EUROPE, DISCUSSES WHY GETTING SECURITY RIGHT FOR SMBs STARTS WITH EMPLOYEE DEVICES.

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December 2019
The Cost Of Staying Secure
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The Cost Of Staying Secure

DESPITE ORGANISATIONS INCREASING THEIR SECURITY BUDGETS AND INVESTING SIGNIFICANTLY IN THE LATEST CYBERSECURITY TOOLS, ENTERPRISES ARE STILL FACING RISKS OF MORE DATA BREACHES THAN EVER BEFORE. SECURITY CORRESPONDENT DANIEL BARDSLEY SPEAKS TO INDUSTRY EXPERTS TO DISCUSS HOW IT AND BUSINESS LEADERS CAN USE THEIR RESOURCES MORE WISELY.

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November 2019
The Little Things Count
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The Little Things Count

TIM BANDOS, VICE PRESIDENT OF CYBERSECURITY, DIGITAL GUARDIAN, DISCUSSES HOW CONFIGURATION MISTAKES COULD PROVIDE FIELD DAYS FOR HACKERS.

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November 2019
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Taking Action

RAWAD SARIEDDINE, SENIOR DIRECTOR AT CYBERSECURITY AND THREAT RESPONSE SERVICES FIRM CROWDSTRIKE, DELVES INTO THE GROWING THREAT LANDSCAPE AND SHARES INSIGHTS INTO HOW ORGANISATIONS CAN TURN THE TABLES AGAINST THE BAD GUYS BY EFFECTIVELY TRACKING THREATS IN THE CYBER HUNTING GROUND.

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November 2019
Trusted Access
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Trusted Access

IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SECURITY ADVISOR ME, RAJESH GANESAN, VICE PRESIDENT, MANAGEENGINE, DISCUSSED HOW THE FIRM’S LATEST PRIVILEGED ACCESS SECURITY OFFERING CAN ENABLE ORGANISATIONS TO MAINTAIN CONTROL AND VISIBILITY INTO THEIR CRITICAL ASSETS AS THEY ADOPT ZERO-TRUST MODELS.

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November 2019
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Ring Door View Cam

GIORGIA GUANTARIO TAKES RING’S DOOR VIEW CAM FOR A SPIN AND REVEALS WHY ITS EASE OF INSTALLATION, GOOD VIDEO QUALITY AND MOTION SENSORS’ SETTINGS MAKE IT A STANDOUT IN THE SMART HOME SECURITY MARKET.

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November 2019
Victimology: In The Shoes Of A Cybersecurity Analyst
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Victimology: In The Shoes Of A Cybersecurity Analyst

Steve Rivers, International Technical Director, Threatquotient, discusses why investigating a cyber-attack from the perspective of the victim can help provide effective information in building a cybersecurity plan.

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July - August 2019
5G: A Security Bane Or Boon?
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5G: A Security Bane Or Boon?

Aruba, a Hewlett packard enterprise company, country manager for uae gamal emara delves into the impact of 5G evolution on data ownership.

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September - October 2019
Are You Building An Effective SOC?
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Are You Building An Effective SOC?

Palo Alto Networks senior director and chief security officer Haider Pasha sheds light into how an effective SOC can enable an organisation to defend its Data and Protect its reputation.

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September - October 2019
Data Is Power
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Data Is Power

Johnny Karam, Regional Vice President – Emerging Region, Veritas Technologies, Reveals Three Key Pillars That Can Enable Customers Translate Data Into Valuable Insights.

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October 2019
The Cost Of A Data Breach
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The Cost Of A Data Breach

A Recent Study By Ibm Has Predicted That The Cost Of Breaches Will Exceed An Estimated $5 Trillion In Five Years. The Growing Volume Of Threats Will Push More Governments To Impose Heavier Penalties Putting Increasing Pressure On Companies To Get Their Data Security Right, Daniel Bardsley Reports.

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October 2019
Building A Digital Fortress
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Building A Digital Fortress

Smart Buildings Optimise Advanced Technologies Such As Iot-enabled Devices, Sensors And The Cloud To Effectively Monitor, Control And Enhance The Performance Of Building Systems. However, The Elements That Make A Building “Smart” Are Also What Makes It Vulnerable To Cyber-attacks.

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October 2019
Why Enterprises Need Gender Diversity In Security Roles
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Why Enterprises Need Gender Diversity In Security Roles

Diverse teams provide an immediate and longlasting solution to the global shortage of security talent.

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October 2019
Better Together
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Better Together

Security Correspondent Daniel Bardsley Speaks To Industry Experts To Discuss Why Alliances And Interoperability Between Security Vendors Are Vital In Keeping Organisations Cyber Resilient Amid A Growing Threat Landscape.

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October 2019
The Other Side Of The Coin
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The Other Side Of The Coin

As Cryptocurrencies Continue To Gain Momentum Over The Past Few Months, Threat Actors Are Employing Numerous Techniques To Exploit Cryptocurrency Investors. Daniel Bardsley Speaks To Experts To Discuss How The Industry Can Be Regulated To Fend Off Fraudsters.

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September - October 2019
The New Normal
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The New Normal

Ersin Uzun, Vice President, Director Of System Sciences Laboratory, Parc, A Xerox Company, Gives His Take On Why Security Is Now Only Becoming An Important Consideration For Many Organisations.

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September - October 2019
Security At The Core
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Security At The Core

Alan Saldich, Chief Marketing Officer, Corelight, Discusses How The Company’s Global Expertise Can Enable Middle East Organisations Enhance Their Security Postures.

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September - October 2019
Human Nature
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Human Nature

Online Editor Adelle Geronimo Shares Her Views On The Latest Developments In The Security Landscape.

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September - October 2019
Facing Facts
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Facing Facts

The Market For Facial Recognition Technologies Is Expected To Grow To $9.6 Billion By 2022, According Recent Industry Insights. Today, It Is Being Used In A Variety Of Ways From Allowing You To Unlock Your Phone, Go Through Security At The Airport And Now It Is Increasingly Being Used By Law Enforcement Agencies For Surveillance And Security. However, Just Like With Any Other New Technology, Facial Recognition Brings Positives And Negatives With It, Daniel Bardsley Reports.

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September - October 2019
Data Guardian
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Data Guardian

As A Technology Services Company That Provides Visa Processing And Passport Issuance Related Services, Vfs Global Handles Over 21 Million Visa Applications Per Year Across 144 Countries. Group Data Protection Officer Barry Cook Speaks To Security Advisor Me About Managing Sensitive Data And Being Gdpr-compliant.

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September - October 2019
Clear Skies Ahead
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Clear Skies Ahead

Cloud Computing Is A Powerful Tool Driving Innovation And Growth For Many Organisations. As More And More Modern Enterprises Realise Its Profound Benefits, Quest General Manager And Sales Director For Emea Emerging Markets Amer Chebaro Discusses How The Firm Is Well-positioned To Help Enterprises Seamlessly And Safely Transition To The Cloud.

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September - October 2019
Back To Basics
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Back To Basics

Mahmoud Mounir, Regional Director, Secureworks Mea, Shares Insights Into The Fundamental Cybersecurity Aspects That Organisations Should Keep In Mind.

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September - October 2019
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Breached Or Not Breached?

AS CYBERCRIMINALS BECOME SMARTER AND CYBER-ATTACKS GROW IN SOPHISTICATION, THE GULF REGION IS INCREASINGLY BECOMING AN ATTRACTIVE TARGET TO CYBERCRIMINALS. HANI NOFAL, VICE PRESIDENT, INTELLIGENT NETWORK SOLUTIONS, SECURITY AND MOBILITY, GULF BUSINESS MACHINES, SHARES TOP INSIGHTS ON HOW ORGANISATIONS CAN NAVIGATE THE REGIONAL THREAT LANDSCAPE.

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March 2019
On Guard
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On Guard

AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH FACED BY ENTERPRISES TODAY IS THAT THE GROWTH OF CYBER-ATTACKS ISN’T SLOWING DOWN AND HACKERS ARE CONSTANTLY FINDING NEW WAYS TO EXPLOIT WEAKNESSES IN IT ENVIRONMENTS. EXPERTS SHARE INSIGHT ON WHY VULNERABILITY MANAGEMENT IS A VITAL PROCESS IN STRENGTHENING AN ORGANISATION’S SECURITY POSTURE.

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February 2019
Strength In Unity
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Strength In Unity

CLAUDE SCHUCK, REGIONAL MANAGER FOR MIDDLE EAST & CENTRAL AFRICA, VEEAM, DISCUSSES HOW THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIPS IS DELIVERING BUSINESS VALUE IN A WORLD OF DATA COMPLEXITY.

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February 2019
How To Spot Bad Apps
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How To Spot Bad Apps

SECURITY CORRESPONDENT DANIEL BARDSLEY SPEAKS TO INDUSTRY EXPERTS ON HOW END-USERS CAN STEER CLEAR OF MALICIOUS MOBILE APPLICATIONS.

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February 2019