#MiddleEastCybersecurity

CISO Corner: CIO Convergence, 10 Critical Security Metrics, & Ivanti Fallout

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February 16, 2024 at 07:12PM “CISO Corner” offers curated articles for security operations and leadership. It covers topics such as security metrics, convergence of CISO & CIO roles, FCC’s new breach reporting rules, budget trends in the Middle East & Africa, and concerns about Ivanti VPN vulnerabilities. For detailed information, visit Dark Reading’s website. From … Read more

Middle East & Africa CISOs Plan to Increase 2024 Budgets by 10%

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February 13, 2024 at 02:36PM Cybersecurity spending in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa is expected to exceed $6.5 billion in 2024, driven by geopolitical threats, generative AI security concerns, and increasing data-protection regulations. Companies are increasing budgets due to more cybercrime and regulatory enforcement, with core countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE leading … Read more