A survey, commissioned by Kaspersky, revealed good mental health is one of the biggest factors affecting professional gamers, with eSport pros (36% in the Middle East, Turkiye, Africa region) most worried about their mental condition [c]
Incident response (IR) implies companies calling in a team after a security breach to prevent an attack from spreading and limit the damage. According to information shared by Kaspersky experts during the recent annual Cyber [c]
Kaspersky researchers discovered a new malicious version of a popular WhatsApp messenger mod dubbed YoWhatsApp. Popular for having features that the official app does not offer, this mod spreads the notorious Triada mobile Trojan, which [c]
Kaspersky experts have brought to light a poorly detected SessionManager backdoor that was set up as a malicious module within the Internet Information Services (IIS), a popular web server edited by Microsoft. Once propagated, SessionManager enables [c]
Forescout, the leader in Enterprise of Things security, has announced the appointment of Ihab Moawad as the Regional VP of the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META). In this role, Moawad will expand Forescout’s regional [c]
New research from Kaspersky interviewing 389 healthcare providers from 36 countries reveals that 86% of medical organisations across the Africa, Middle East and Turkey (META) region have already implemented telehealth (or e-health) capabilities, with 44% [c]
Abdul Latif Jameel Health, part of international diversified family business Abdul Latif Jameel, and Butterfly Network, an innovative digital health company working to democratize medical imaging and contribute to the aspiration of global health equity, have announced a [c]
Kaspersky unveils a free platform with tips and tricks for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to help them quickly improve their organisation’s security. Kaspersky Cybersecurity on a Budget provides a set of short but actionable recommendations [c]
The most-awaited football event of the year – UEFA Euro 2020 is set to kick off on June 11, 2021 and as the official broadcaster, StarTimes is committed to ensure that every football fan across [c]
About 40% of ransomware victims in the Africa, Middle East and Turkey (META) region paid the ransom to restore access to their data last year, according to a global study of 15,000 consumers conducted by [c]
Enterprises in the Africa, Middle East and Turkey (META) region with outdated technology can lose 16% more money when they suffer a data breach compared to those who update everything in a timely manner, according [c]
The latest Kaspersky report titled, “Taking care of corporate security and employee privacy: Why cyber-protection is vital for both businesses and their staff”, highlights the ‘human side’ of cybersecurity incidents – examining the discomfort and [c]
In current times, during the Coronavirus pandemic, people have to stay home with their families and kids. Staying at home usually also means spending lots of time using different gadgets, in particular spending time on [c]
A new Kaspersky report – With superpower comes super responsibility: benefits and challenges of IoT in business – reveals that the use of Internet of Things (IoT) business platforms is growing year-on-year in almost all [c]
Google has issued grants worth US$1.93 million to media related projects across Africa, Middle East and Turkey. Among the beneficiaries is Ghana’s news portal, GhanaWeb, which has won the first Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation [c]
Parallel Wireless, a US-based OpenRAN company which provides software-defined end-to-end OpenRAN solution for coverage and capacity, has announced that Vodafone Group has deployed a macro Parallel Wireless OpenRAN pilot in Turkey and in DRC. Both [c]
The past year has been extremely eventful in terms of the digital threats faced by financial institutions: cybercrime groups have used new infiltration techniques, and the geography of attacks has become more extensive. According to [c]
HUAWEI has presented a special award to Turkish professor, Dr Erdal Arikan, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the development of communications technology. Arikan is the inventor of 5G polar codes, a 5G standard. More [c]
Amir Kanaan, who was until recently the GM of Kaspersky operations in Middle East, has been promoted and will now oversee the IT security firm’s operations in Africa, Middle East and Turkey (META). (TOP: Amir Kanaan, [c]
Avaya has announced the appointment of Fadi Hani as Vice President for the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey. Hani will play a role in promoting Avaya’s customer-centric, outcome-based approach in this region, working closely with [c]
Six Africa-based firms were among those recognised during Kaspersky Lab’s Trusted Advisors Summit last month. The firms were awarded during the event attended by more than 100 partners from Africa, Middle East and Turkey (META [c]
Kaspersky Lab hosted corporate executives and media drawn from the Middle East, Turkey and Africa (META) region during its annual Cyber Security Weekend that took place in late April 2017 in Vienna, Austria. The company’s execs [c]
Safetrac has been awarded the Best Sales and Market Penetration Award 2016 by Arvento Mobile Systems at the Arvento Vendors Summit in Turkey. The award recognizes Arvento Mobile Partner companies that have made massive progress [c]
Kenya’s Bishar Hussein has been re-elected as the Director General of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) for a further four-year term (2017-2020). Kenya was also elected as a member of the UPU Council of Administration (CA) [c]
With a strong presence in Europe on one side and in the Middle-East and Central Asia on the other side, the IEC Telecom Group has found it necessary to fill the gap in between in [c]
Turkey’s TV manufacturer and the largest in Europe in terms of market share – Vestel’s – Finlux TV brand has entered the Kenyan market through online retail platform Jumia. Renowned for its cutting edge and [c]
Nairobi is set to host ICANN’s first engagement office in Africa from this April. The announcement was made this morning by ICANN Board chair Steve Crocker at the ongoing ICANN55 meeting in Marrakech, Morocco. While [c]
As new battles continue to emerge between national governments and private companies in the domains of national security and privacy, the results of a new survey, commissioned by the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) [c]
The Vodafone Connected Worker report, published today, says mobile money payroll (mPayroll) could enable secure, cost-effective wage payments to be made to millions of unbanked workers by 2020, reducing corruption, lessening the risk of payday robbery [c]
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