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Suspected state-backed hacking group hits more nations as threat grows
A hacking group suspected of ties to an Asian government has broadened its targets to government agencies in countries including Indonesia and ... Technology -
Biden’s Russia cyber warning befuddles ill-prepared businesses
A day after US President Joe Biden issued a stark warning that a Russian cyberattack “is coming,” members of his administration hosted a three-hour ... Technology -
Remote working leads to surge in Middle East cyber-attacks by COVID-19 conmen: expert
COVID-19 restrictions across the region have meant the number of people working from home has skyrocketed. According to a regional cyber security firm ... Coronavirus -
Israel says it thwarted serious cyberattack on power station
Israel foiled a major cyberattack on one of its power stations a few months ago, Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz said on Wednesday.“It was a very ... World News -
Nearly 40 pct of businesses say cyber incidents are biggest concern in 2020
Nearly 40 percent of businesses said that they find cybercrime, IT failure, and data breaches as the most concerning business risks in 2020, according ... Technology -
How revelations of Jeff Bezos’ affair led to allegations of a Saudi conspiracy
Two years ago, Jeff Bezos seemed to lead a charmed life. Having taken Amazon from an obscure online bookseller to the world’s largest e-commerce ... Features -
Hacker used $35 computer to steal restricted NASA data
A hacker used a tiny Raspberry Pi computer to infiltrate NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory network, stealing sensitive data and forcing the ... Variety -
EU adopts powers to respond to cyber attacks
The European Union on Friday adopted powers to punish those outside the bloc who launch cyber attacks that cripple hospitals and banks, sway ... Digital -
Facebook removes 265 ‘fake accounts’ linked to Israel
Facebook said on Thursday it had removed 265 Facebook and Instagram accounts, pages, groups and events linked to Israel due to what it called ... Digital -
Report: How Iran spreads disinformation around the world
Website Nile Net Online promises Egyptians “true news” from its offices in the heart of Cairo’s Tahrir Square, “to expand the ... Features -
White House pledges to step up cyber offense on hackers
The White House warned foreign hackers on Thursday it will increase offensive measures as part of a new national cyber security strategy. The move ... Technology -
Drone League race final to be held in King Abdullah Economic City
The eyes of millions of fans of drone racing will be on King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) in Makkah on Friday to follow up on the final race of the ... Gulf -
German spy agency says Iran’s growing cyber capabilities pose danger
Iran has expanded its cyber attack capabilities and poses a danger to German companies and research institutions, Germany’s BfV domestic ... Gulf -
Mohammed bin Salman Cyber Security College signs deal with IronNet Cybersecurity
Prince Mohammed bin Salman College of Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technologies has signed a partnership agreement with ... Technology -
Saudi ranks 17 globally in facing cyberattacks, says head of cyber security body
Saudi Arabia ranks the first in the Arab world in number of cyberattacks directed against them in 2018 and 17th globally, the head of the Saudi ... Technology -
Saudi cyber security body signs MoU with SAP Software
Saudi Arabia’s Federation for Cyber Security and Programming (SAFCSP) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SAP Software ... Technology -
Saudi Crown Prince approves College of Cyber Security, AI to be named after him
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has approved for the Saudi College of Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced technologies to be ... Gulf -
Saudi Arabia signs Cyber Security MoU with Booz Allen Hamilton
During Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to the US, the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity and Programming concluded today a ... Economy -
Saudi Arabia aims to develop cyber security, programming skills of students
The Prince Mohamed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Philanthropic Foundation (MiSK) and the Saudi Federation for Cyber Security and Programming (SFCSP) signed ... Variety -
Indonesia launches cyber agency to tackle fake news and extremism
In a battle to combat online extremism and a surplus of fake news on social media, the world’s largest Muslim majority country, Indonesia, has ... Media -
Banks join forces in Gulf to fight cyber security threat
Local and international banks in the United Arab Emirates are sharing information in an effort to reduce cyber attacks. Gulf banks have ... Economy -
Trump signs cyber security executive order
US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to bolster government's cyber security and protecting the nation's critical ... Technology -
60 million cyber attacks targeted Saudi Arabia in one year
The Director of the National Center for Cyber Security at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Dr. Basel Alomair, said Saudi Arabia was ... Digital -
Cyber security attacks must be top priority for firms in Gulf
Ninety-five per cent of cyber crime triggered by a user clicking on a malicious link, says UK expert Technology -
Saudi Arabia blocked 2.6 million pornographic links in 2015
Since 2010 until the end of last year, more than 3.5 million porn links have been blocked Digital -
FBI publishes notes on Clinton's use of private email
No evidence of intentionally mishandling classified information, concludes probe World News -
The mobile man who turned to cyber security
Faisal al-Bannai, the founder of Axiom Telecom and CEO of Darkmatter, explains how cybersecurity became his mission Features -
Iranian man ‘hacked US dam system’
One of seven Iranian suspects indicted by the US govt hacked into a system controlling an American dam in 2013 World News -
Obama seeks cyber security boost to replace ‘ancient’ tech
Obama is asking Congress for $19 billion more in cyber security funding across all government agencies Digital -
Investment in cyber security solutions key in safeguarding data
Viruses that can be transmitted using ultrasonic sound waves which operate even in the absence of Wi-Fi or Bluetooth networks World Government Summit 2016