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New security centre marches ahead in fight against cybercrime

A joint venture between the University of Wolverhampton and Herefordshire Council has secured £9 million funding to develop a new Centre for Cyber Security in Hereford. The University of Wolverhampton has approved £1.5 m...

Rushed blockchain projects putting organisations at risk

Globally, businesses are expected to invest US$3.1 billion in blockchain solutions in 2018, more than double the figure from the previous year. If these predictions are correct, RSA warns that security teams could be ...

Post-WannaCry state of healthcare data management in Middle East

By Gregg Petersen, Regional Vice President, Middle East and Africa at Veeam Software Over a year ago, the seismic impact of the WannaCry ransomware attack made headlines around the world. Affecting more than 300,000...

Endpoint security automation a top priority for IT professionals

Global cybersecurity training company, the SANS Institute, has released its 2018 SANS Endpoint Security Survey report, which found that automating endpoint detection and response processes is the top priority for IT...

Akamai report shows hospitality industry under siege from botnets

Cybersecurity defenders face increasing threats from organisations in the form of bot-based credential abuse targeting the hospitality industry and advanced distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, according to...

Research shows mobile users in UAE fail to password-protect devices

With more than half (47%) of people in the UAE still failing to protect their mobile devices and only 25% using anti-theft solutions, Kaspersky Lab has warned that pick-pocketers who get their hands on a smartphone...

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