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Sep242024 by Amrita AgarwalNo Comments

PhishRod partners with SecureNet to further strengthen its distribution network across the region

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PhishRod, a global leader in human risk management, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with SecureNet. This partnership will strengthen PhishRod’s distribution network, giving businesses across industries greater access to its unique security awareness solutions. PhishRod addresses human risk and transforms end-user behavior by empowering organizations against rising cyber threats through realistic phishing simulations, comprehensive security awareness training, and customizable content. With SecureNet’s established distribution channels and industry expertise PhishRod and SecureNet will work together to reach a broader audience, helping organizations to address human risk. Syed Abid Ali, Co-Founder & CCO of PhishRod stated, “We are very excited about this partne...

Aug152024 by Laiba TouqirNo Comments

Resecurity Partners with Bulwark Distribution to Accelerate Cybersecurity in the ME Region

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Dubai, May 23rd 2024 : Resecurity, a leading global cybersecurity company, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with Bulwark Distribution FZCO, an associatecompany of Bulwark Technologies LLC, a leading cybersecurity specialized VAD in the region. This collaboration underscores a shared commitment to delivering superior cybersecurity solutions and bolstering digital protections for customers across various sectors in the Middle East region. Bulwark, recognized as the leading Cybersecurity VAD in the Middle East with offices in Dubai (UAE) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) currently celebrating 25 years of Cybersecurity Excellence in the region, is proud to join forces with Resecurity. This strategic collaboration amalgamates Resecurity innovative digital protection solutions w...

Jul222024 by Laiba TouqirNo Comments

Secureworks Elevates State of Cybersecurity for Mid-Market Customers with New Tailored Managed Detection and Response Offering

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Taegis ManagedXDR Plus delivers bespoke security at scale to solve mid-market resource challenges that traditional MDR solutions can’t ATLANTA, Ga. – July 16, 2024 – Secureworks® (NASDAQ: SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced the launch of Taegis™ ManagedXDR Plus, a new Managed Detection and Response (MDR) offering that liberates the mid-market from indistinct, cookie cutter security solutions that don’t meet their unique security requirements. Today’s announcement means that this market sector will no longer be forced to use homogenous cybersecurity solutions that don’t align to unique environments or the AI-fueled attacks that target them. Taegis ManagedXDR Plus empowers companies with the tailored use cases, compliance reports, and alerting the...

Jul192024 by Laiba TouqirNo Comments

CyberKnight Signs Partnership with Forescout to Offer Complete Asset Intelligence and Control across IT, OT, and IoT

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CyberKnight announces VAD partnership with Forescout for META Dubai, UAE — July 17, 2024 – As environments continue to multiply in size and complexity, many organizations struggle to achieve full visibility across their entire estate—especially as they migrate to cloud environments. According to Gartner, cyber asset attack surface management (CAASM) is an emerging technology that enables security teams to solve persistent asset visibility and vulnerability challenges. Gartner anticipates the number of organizations with ≥95% asset visibility will grow to 20% by 2026, up from less than 1% today. To support enterprise and government organizations across Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) to better identify, protect and ensure the compliance of all cyber assets, ...

Jun52024 by Laiba TouqirNo Comments

CyberKnight Amplifies Focus on Governance and Risk with Camms

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CyberKnight becomes MEA VAD for Enterprise Risk Management & Compliance Platform Dubai, UAE — June 5, 2024 – The evolving threat landscape, new technologies and the rise of AI, privacy concerns, regulatory requirements, and geopolitical, economic and social change are shaping how organizations will manage enterprise risk in the upcoming years. According to Gartner, “despite efforts to identify and assess risk, constantly changing risk environment can hamper organizations’ ability to make informed, effective decisions”. Based on Gartner, only 51% of heads of Enterprise Risk Management are confident they captured all key enterprise risks during the risk assessment process, while only 26% of ERM departments report on root causes of risk exposures. To empower organizations across th...

May162024 by Laiba TouqirNo Comments

CyberKnight Announces Regional Expansion with GITEX Africa Participation and Key Hire of Regional Sales Director

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Rabat, Morocco / Dubai, UAE — May 15, 2024: CyberKnight, a leading cybersecurity advisory and value-added-distributor (VAD), headquartered in Dubai with local presence across the Middle East, proudly announces its expansion into Africa. To spearhead business development efforts on the continent, the Company has appointed Naoufal Mzali as the Regional Sales Director. With over 17 years of experience in technology and cybersecurity, his strong engineering background, coupled with a successful track record in sales, makes Naoufal an asset to the CyberKnight team. As the newly appointed Regional Sales Director for Levant, Egypt & Africa, he will lead the charge in strengthening CyberKnight's presence in the territory and fostering growth in the African cybersecurity market. Naoufal ...

May72024 by Maria AghaNo Comments

Secureworks Leads with Advanced Integration of Threat Detection and Vulnerability Risk for Expedited Threat Resolution

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Newest innovation breaks down silos for threat and vulnerability prioritization creating a unified experience for IT and SecOps teams Atlanta, GA. May 7, 2024 – Secureworks® (NASDAQ: SCWX), a global leader in cybersecurity, today announced the ability to integrate vulnerability risk context with threat detection to prevent attackers from exploiting known vulnerabilities and expedite response times, improving an organization’s security posture. The integration between Taegis™ XDR and Taegis VDR enables customers and partners to view known vulnerabilities in the context of threat data to accelerate investigation and remediation plans. Taegis is the first security platform to link the two worlds - risk-based vulnerability management with superior threat detection and response. Vul...

May62024 by Laiba TouqirNo Comments

PhishRod Announces Annual Roadshow 2024 Addressing the Human Risk to Build Cyber Resilience

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PhishRod, a global leader in human risk mitigation, is organizing Executive Roundtable events as part of its MENA Roadshow 2024. These events aim to gather industry’s experts, decision makers, and stakeholders to identify, analyze & address human risk for building cyber resilience. The events will focus on the underlying theme ‘Addressing Human Risk to Build Cyber Resilience’, where attendees will have the opportunity to discuss proven strategies used for effective human risk management. Below are the related details and the registration link for the respective events: Doha, Qatar on 21st May 2024: Register Now! Dubai, UAE on 23rd May 2024: Register Now! Abu Dhabi, UAE on 29th May 2024 Cairo, Egypt on 10th July 2024 For more information, please follo...

Apr222024 by Laiba TouqirNo Comments

CyberKnight Elevates Cyber Resilience with Zero Trust Security at GISEC 2024

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Dubai, UAE — April 22, 2024: CyberKnight announces its participation as one of the largest exhibitors at the Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC) 2024 on April 23-25. Under the theme "Elevating Cyber Resilience with Zero Trust Security," CyberKnight will showcase to regional IT Security leaders its comprehensive cybersecurity portfolio, aimed at fortifying organizations against evolving cyber threats, while being compliant to local and international standards. At GISEC 2024, CyberKnight will be joined by: Lookout: Mobile Threat Defense, Mobile App Security Illumio: Zero Trust Microsegmentation Checkmarx: Industry's Most Comprehensive AppSec Platform SolarWinds: IT Operations Management & Observability Xage Security: Zero Trust Security for OT Envi...

Apr52024 by Laiba TouqirNo Comments

Cyber Security Conclave 2024: Successfully Addressed Human Risk Mitigation for building Cyber Resilience

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Dubai, UAE: CyberCentric is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the Cyber Security Conclave 2024, a virtual gathering of esteemed cyber security leaders from across the Middle East. Held on March 27, 2024, the conclave focused on the paramount importance of "Mitigating Human Risk to Build Cyber Resilience." In an era marked by escalating cyber threats, the conclave highlighted the key role of human risk management in strengthening organizations against evolving vulnerabilities. Speakers including Salim Husain from Qatar Central Bank, Simon Perry from Cyber1, Syed Abid Ali from PhishRod, Zeeshan Siddiqui from Bank Alfalah, M. Umair Iqbal from Calidus Aerospace and Shah Sheikh from DTS Solution discussed strategies to counter human-centric cyber threats. The sessions ...