Cyber Security
What’s Coming at Black Hat Saudi 2025: Key Cybersecurity Priorities for the Year Ahead
Black Hat Saudi 2025 will spotlight the most urgent priorities shaping the region’s cybersecurity landscape as enterprises accelerate digital adoption and confront more sophisticated threats. This year’s agenda highlights four major themes that will define the conversations, product launches, and technology demonstrations at the event.AI-driven defence leads the narrative, with autonomous SOCs, predictive threat modelling,…
Kaspersky Boosts Cyber Defense Training with New Interactive Scenarios
November 14, 2025 — Kaspersky has launched significant updates to its Interactive Protection Simulation (KIPS) platform, introducing new and enhanced scenarios to strengthen cybersecurity awareness and incident response across critical sectors. The move addresses the increasing complexity of attacks targeting industries like industrial, government, financial, and especially IT companies, which now has a dedicated new…
Which Cybersecurity Platform Is Best for Your Enterprise? Detailed Comparison and Analysis
Enterprise-grade cybersecurity now operates within a highly integrated environment where identity, detection, and network controls function as a unified architecture. As organizations scale across cloud, hybrid, and remote infrastructures, the selection of cybersecurity platforms becomes critical to operational resilience. This article evaluates top products across extended detection and response (XDR), secure access service edge (SASE),…
ETEX 2025: Ethiopia’s Premier Tech Expo to Drive Digital Transformation Across Africa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – April 25, 2025 — Ethiopia is poised to become a focal point of Africa’s tech future as it prepares to host ETEX 2025, the region’s largest and most anticipated technology exhibition. Taking place from May 16–18, 2025, at the Addis International Convention Center, this high-profile event is organized by the QNA…
Google Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Wiz for $32 Billion in Landmark Deal
Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, has announced its acquisition of Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion. This deal marks Google’s largest acquisition to date and is expected to significantly impact the cloud security landscape. Strategic Move to Strengthen Cloud Security Google’s acquisition of Wiz comes amid rising global cybersecurity threats and an…
FBI Sounds Alarm: Gmail and Outlook Users Targeted by Medusa Ransomware Gang
The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have sounded the alarm for millions of Gmail and Outlook users, spotlighting a dangerous ransomware campaign driven by the Medusa gang. In a joint advisory released on March 12, 2025, under the #StopRansomware banner, the agencies detailed how this cybercrime outfit—active since June 2021—has…
Kaspersky Unveils KATA 7.0: Advanced Protection Against Targeted Attacks
March 11, 2025 – Kaspersky has introduced a major upgrade to its Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack (KATA) solution, unveiling KATA 7.0 with advanced Network Detection and Response (NDR) capabilities. The latest update enhances network visibility, strengthens internal threat detection, and integrates new critical security features, offering organizations a more robust defense against cyber threats. Rising…
Kaspersky Report: Infostealer Malware Leaked Over 2 Million Bank Cards
March 4, 2025 – Kaspersky’s latest findings reveal that stealer malware has compromised and leaked the details of approximately 2.3 million bank cards on the dark web. The report, based on an analysis of data-stealing malware log files from 2023-2024, underscores the growing threat of infostealers in the cybercrime ecosystem. Kaspersky released its insights while…
Black Hat MEA 2024 Set to Open in Riyadh Tomorrow, Poised to Break Records as the Largest Edition to Date
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – November 25, 2024: Black Hat Middle East and Africa (MEA), the world’s fastest-growing cybersecurity event, is set to open tomorrow at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center in Malham. This year’s event marks its largest edition yet, featuring a 51% increase in size compared to 2023. Running from November 26 to…
Microsoft Launches “Zero Day Quest” to Tackle AI and Cloud Security Threats
Security researchers, from seasoned professionals to aspiring newcomers, are encouraged to join the Zero Day Quest. Details on rules, eligibility, and awards are available on the Microsoft Security Response Center website.
With over $4 million in potential bounties and a unique opportunity to collaborate with Microsoft’s engineering teams, the Zero Day Quest sets a new benchmark for security initiatives. As the digital landscape grows increasingly complex, Microsoft’s leadership in fostering innovation and collaboration ensures a safer future for all.
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