In 2012, a group of cyber criminals infiltrated the computer systems of the Saudi Arabian national oil company, Saudi Aramco. This breach resulted in the release of sensitive information belonging to the company and its customers, causing significant financial and reputational damage. The breachers ...
Saudi Arabia has set an ambitious goal to become one of the world's leading digital nations by 2030 and reduce its dependence on oil. A key objective of the initiative is to increase the kingdom's non-oil revenues from $163 billion in 2016 to $1 trillion by the targeted year. As part of this goal, t...
This is the first blog in a series where we look at a series of cyber security case studies in the Middle East, seeing their progress and lessons learned.
The data leak from The Airline Emirates in 2018 has shed some light on how important it is to protect...
The UAE has progressed leaps and bounds in their cyber security status globally in recent years. In the Global cybersecurity index 2020, the UAE achieved fifth place, up from 33rd in 2019, sharing the fifth-place ranking with Russia and Malaysia. Neighbouring Saudi Arabia shared the second-plac...
This may be common knowledge to the cyber security professional who works in or closely with the Middle East, but for those who work in other parts of the profession, here’s an update on the cyber security stance of one of the most swiftly developing regions and nations globally right n...
Cyber security is more important than ever. As a result, the demand for qualified cyber security consultants is on the rise.
Here are five reasons why you should consider working in a management consultancy.
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In a world where the competition between cyber security professionals is ever-increasing, it's more important than ever to build a solid personal brand in the industry. It can only help you in the long run, especially if you have high hope of landing an executive or leadership position ...