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Security threats have never had more public awareness than they do currently. 2017 saw major events such as Wannacry galvanise the public’s attention and affect organisations all around the world. In 2018, security breaches will continue

We live in a world that is networked together, where companies rely on networked systems and their data is stored in the cloud. The year 2018 will bring more connectivity, digital transformation

Ransomware is today the number one cyber threat to businesses. Since cyberextortion first appeared in 1989 as “PC Cyborg,” it has grown, evolved, and come into widespread use among hackers—and in 2017

Juniper Networks revealed the advancements to its cybersecurity platform to help security teams save time, simplify operations and speed time to remediation. Targeted attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and organizations of all

Al Muhaidib Group, launched its digital business strategy, with digital transformation enabler SAP in an enterprise agreement signed by Abdulkareem AlKhaliwi, Vice President of IT at Al Muhaidib Group, and Steve Tzikakis,

Menlo Security has closed a $40 million round in Series C funding, bringing total investment to $85 million. New investors in the round include American Express Ventures, Ericsson Ventures and HSBC. They

Gartner forecasts worldwide security spending to total $96.3 billion in 2018, an increase of 8% from 2017. Organizations are spending more on security as a result of regulations, shifting buyer mindset, awareness

The security threats and breaches of 2017 have set astounding new records for personal data invasion. From WannaCry to Petya, the list of sophisticated and far-reaching breaches grows almost daily. In 2017,