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Tasheel Finance CISO: Cybersecurity is a business issue

Mohamed Al Doseri, CISO of Saudi Arabia-based Tasheel Finance, says that cybersecurity is not just a tech problem. Security professionals bring business policy and tech procedures together as threat levels change.

26 Sep 2021
Financial Services Industry Security
analysis

The true cost of ransomware in the Middle East

The Middle East is especially vulnerable to ransomware because enterprises in the region have had relatively little experience with remote work and off-premises data storage. The nature of such attacks has also evolved.rn

15 Sep 2021
Ransomware Security
analysis

How to deal with the growing menace of DDoS attacks in the Middle East

DDoS attacks are now a standard part of the threat landscape in the Middle East and technology leaders need to recognize this reality. Here are suggestions on how protect your organisation from DDoS attacks.rn

8 Sep 2021 6 mins
Security
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What is AIOps? Injecting intelligence into IT operations

Organizations seeking to better monitor IT assets are turning to artificial intelligence to get ahead of performance issues and to automate fixes before negative impacts are felt.

2 Sep 2021 12 mins
Artificial Intelligence Devops IT Strategy
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The top 3 business continuity lessons COVID taught First Abu Dhabi Bank

Defining and achieving data sovereignty goes beyond simply storing data within borders—it requires a comprehensive approach to security, privacy, and interoperability

12 Mar 2025 8 mins
Cloud Computing Cloud Management Cloud Security
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The top 3 business continuity lessons COVID taught First Abu Dhabi Bank

First Abu Dhabi Bank Group CIO Yuri Misnik says that in the wake of COVID, the workplace will never be the same. Here's what he learned about business continuity during the pandemic.

11 Aug 2021 7 mins
Business Continuity
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4 reasons to prioritize developers’ infrastructure needs

In the rush to deliver new digital solutions, companies often ignore the needs and requirements of development infrastructures and cut corners in devops processes, resulting in missed problems and costly fixes down the road.

2 Aug 2021
Developer Devops IT Leadership
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Bankmed scales competency in cybersecurity along with customer services

Deploying applications for security vulnerability detection and remediation protection has given Lebanon-based Bankmed confidence to move up the customer services ladder as well.

7 Jul 2021
Security
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Middle East tech leaders share business continuity lessons from the pandemic

Responding to the pandemic has highlighted the strategies needed to respond to crises and drive future success. Hajar Almaazmi, head of IT at Ajman Bank; Yuri Misnik, CTO at First Abu Dhabi Bank; Arturo Garcia, chief automation officer at Abu Dhabi T

4 Jul 2021 6 mins
Business Continuity IT Strategy
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Redefining IT risk in post-pandemic world

With technology ever more critical to enterprise success and survival, IT leaders are taking a larger, more strategic role in assessing business challenges and opportunities.

21 Jun 2021
IT Leadership Risk Management
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Molerats APT renews phishing attack against Middle Eastern governments

APT hacking group Molerats, also known as TA402, has relaunched a phishing campaign using a previously unreported malware variant, aiming at Arabic-speaking political and government leaders in the Middle East, according to cybersecurity firm Proofpoi

20 Jun 2021
Security