GEC NEWS WIRELaurent Jacquemin, Filed CTO, Akamai Technologies, UAE and France, said that more recently, Akamai has started providing micro-segmentation solutions to its customers to prevent ransomware attacks. One of the critical CISO pain points is to protect against ransomware. A CISO wants to protect his/her critical assets. One of the ways to do this is to use Akamai’s micro segmentation solutions and getting a good understanding of what’s going on within the organisations.
Launched in 2012, GISEC is the region’s influential cybersecurity exhibition and conference. The event is supported by the UAE Cybersecurity Council, Dubai Electronic Security Center, Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority and Dubai Police. GISEC 2023 took place from March 14 to 16 in Halls 4 – 8 at Dubai World Trade Centre. It hosted a record 400+ cybersecurity brands, 250 leading InfoSec and cybersecurity speakers, and 450 of the world’s top hackers. GISEC Global featured five unique cybersecurity competitions with a combined prize value of over US$ 1 million. The event also hosted the world’s largest live bug bounty challenge and attempted two GuinnessWorld Records for the highest number of nationalities and the highest prize money in a bug bounty competition.
