To solve the global cybersecurity skills shortage requires all industry hands on deck A 2019 Gartner survey shows the global talent shortage is now the top emerging risk facing organisations. The expansion of the digital marketplace has generated more jobs than the current supply of security professionals can meet. A problem of scale, there is…
By Axel Hauer, the Director of EMEA Enterprise Sales, IAMS at HID Global For over a decade, the concept of IoT has been attracting buzz from tech enthusiasts, business leaders, and consumers alike. While Internet-connected devices have been around for much longer (like the famous internet-enabled Carnegie Mellon Coke machine of the early 80s) the idea…
Ransomware replaced with more targeted attacks, Fortinet security report shows Nearly 60% of cyber threats shared at least one domain, indicating the majority of botnets leverage established infrastructure. This is one of the findings of the latest quarterly Global Threat Landscape Report by Fortinet. The report reveals how cybercriminals continue to evolve the sophistication of…
Enterprise technology is a booming industry and companies are creating software and hardware that better meets the needs of their customers and solves the problems they face. But the industry isn’t without its problems. Enterprise technology as an industry faces many issues that are threatening the success of new software and new businesses. From cloud…
The challenge of securing our networks is accelerating, primarily in direct response to digital transformation efforts that are expanding the attack surface. Cybercriminals are all too eager to exploit new attack vectors and take advantage of new limitations in our visibility and span of control.The problem is that too many of our security solutions not…
Operational technology (OT) refers to the hardware and software used to run industrial control systems (ICS), such as SCADA, that serve as the foundation of various areas of critical infrastructure. This includes industries that are essential to public safety and well-being, including power plants, manufacturing, water utilities, healthcare, transit, and more. OT differs from traditional IT systems…
Although cybercriminals depend on innovation in order to stay ahead of security safeguards, they are still subject to keeping costs under control while maximizing ROI. As a result, genuinely new attacks are not only rare, they are vastly outnumbered by reconfigured malware and the resurrection of old attacks in a new wrapper. Fortinet’s Global Threat Landscape…
Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, will participate at GISEC 2019 with the aim of addressing new threat opportunites that are being created by the convergence of cybersecurity and physical spaces or Cy-Phy. Fortinet will showcase its latest security innovations that will help combat threats associated with Cy-Phy. “Fortinet has…
The agility and benefits of cloud computing are undeniable. Forrester predicts that the total global public cloud market will be $178 billion in 2018, up from $146 billion in 2017, and will continue to grow at a 22 percent compound annual growth rate. And IDC forecasts that by 2020, more than 90 percent of enterprises will…
Ashruf Hassaballa, the General Manager of SofTrack, the software division of TechAccess, is a man with a mission. A software mission in particular. He is on a mission to differentiate SofTrack from the crowd on the market. SofTrack’s parent company Techaccess, has been one of the leading distributors on the market for almost two decades.…