Network security is a vital capability that enables the business to evolve through digital innovation – an effective strategy with every organisation across multiple industries. Building a cyber resilient strategy is important to build trust with customers, partners and the whole supply chain. Industry pundits share insights on why CIOs and IT teams need to […]

Cybersecurity vendor Palo Alto Networks has announced the appointment of Helmut Reisinger to the position of CEO for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Latin America (LATAM). Reisinger will work closely with Palo Alto Networks’ President BJ Jenkins to drive the acceleration of the company’s global growth strategy and will join CEO and Chairman […]

Acronis, a global provider of cyber protection solutions, has announced the appointment of Michael Callahan as the new chief marketing officer (CMO). Callahan joins the team with extensive sales and marketing experience, serving in senior leadership roles at companies such as McAfee, HP and Juniper, and most recently as the senior vice president of global […]

As hyperconnectivity sweeps across industries, OT cybersecurity has risen to the top of the CISO’s priority list. But this complex environment requires a different approach than enterprise IT. Robert M. Lee, the CEO of Dragos, tells us about the various types of attacks and threat groups, the importance of threat intelligence and why the Middle […]

Help AG, the cybersecurity arm of Etisalat Digital, has announced its Platinum Level partnership with Trend Micro, a global provider of enterprise data security and cybersecurity solutions. The partnership will enable Help AG customers in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia to avail of Trend Micro’s security capabilities without sending their data to the […]

Cybersecurity vendor ESET, has backed senior malware researcher Marc-Étienne Léveillé as a founding member of the Security Assistance For Education and Research (SAFER) Trust Group. SAFER is a new organisation of independent security experts who have united to better secure the research and education sector (R&E) against global threats. ESET, as the only organisation from […]

StarLink, a value-added Distributor (VAD) in the META region, has announced signing a regional distribution agreement with DigiCert for Middle East and Africa (MEA). DigiCert is a global provider of scalable TLS/SSL, IoT and PKI solutions for identity and encryption. DigiCert innovates to advance TLS and PKI-based solutions for securing the enterprise and emerging markets […]

Tenable, a cyber exposure company, has announced that it has appointed Brian Goldfarb as the chief marketing officer (CMO). In the new role, Goldfarb will spearhead Tenable’s global marketing organisation, positioning the company for its next phase of growth across all areas of its portfolio, especially cloud security, risk analytics, OT and identity. Goldfarb is […]

Netskope, the SASE leader, today announced the appointment of security and networking industry veteran Raphaël Bousquet as senior VP for EMEA and LATAM. Bousquet will manage sales and field teams across several of Netskope’s fastest-growing regions, contributing to the company’s ambitious global growth efforts and supporting massive customer demand for Netskope’s secure access service edge […]