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• January 24, 2018 24 Jan'18

  AI is moving towards acceptance in cyber security, says Check Point

  Artificial intelligence is well on its way to being a useful tool in the cyber security professional’s kit, but according to Check Point, there are still big challenges to overcome

• January 10, 2018 10 Jan'18

  UAE tech growth prompts firms to review internal IT security

  As IT becomes more prominent in the UAE economy, more and more internal connections between people and systems are created, all of which need to be secured

• January 09, 2018 09 Jan'18

  Cyber attacks in 2017 drive Nordic security efforts

  The volume of cyber attacks last year has increased boardroom focus on security in the Nordic region

• January 08, 2018 08 Jan'18

  Sweden steps up cyber defence measures

  Sweden is tightening up its cyber security defences as part of a wider national security strategy

• January 03, 2018 03 Jan'18

  Top IT priorities for Nordic CIOs in 2018

  Nordic CIOs tell Computer Weekly about their intentions for the year ahead

• December 20, 2017 20 Dec'17

  UK government blames North Korea for WannaCry cyber attack

  The UK and US governments say a North Korean group was responsible for the ransomware attacks that hit the NHS and other organisations globally this year

• December 19, 2017 19 Dec'17

  Kaspersky Lab appeals US ban

  Russian security software giant appeals US government's decision to ban the use of its products in federal agencies

• December 04, 2017 04 Dec'17

  The Dutch government defines cyber threat actors

  The Dutch government commissions the creation of a scientific classification of individuals and groups involved in cyber crime

• December 04, 2017 04 Dec'17

  Barclays Bank stops offering Kaspersky software to new users

  Bank is no longer offering customers Kaspersky anti-virus software after UK security agency issues warning

• November 14, 2017 14 Nov'17

  Business in digital world demands considered approach

  Companies need to think carefully about their approach to doing business in a complex, connected, digital world, according to a Belgian risk specialist

• November 07, 2017 07 Nov'17

  CrowdStrike outlines expansion plans in APAC

  Endpoint security expert CrowdStrike plans to double its workforce in the APAC region next year on the back of triple-digit growth in sales and bookings since it opened its Sydney regional headquarters in June 2016

• October 26, 2017 26 Oct'17

  NAO calls on NHS to ‘get its act together’ after WannaCry attack

  The NHS could have prevented the WannaCry cyber attack had it followed basic IT security best practice, according to National Audit Office boss

• October 17, 2017 17 Oct'17

  RSA’s Middle East cyber security conference gains its own identity

  RSA Abu Dhabi conference focuses on region’s cyber security needs as digital technology deployments expand

• September 22, 2017 22 Sep'17

  High percentage of education organisations were victims of DNS attacks in 2016, survey finds

  The majority of worldwide education organisations were hit with a DNS attack in 2016, according to a survey from EfficientIP

• September 18, 2017 18 Sep'17

  UAE banks share information to combat cyber threats

  Banks in the United Arab Emirates will share information on cyber attacks through a platform instigated by the country’s banking federation