Kuwait's continued investment in digital infrastructure and cybersecurity is reducing reliance on in-person government services and strengthening national cyber resilience, according to technology experts, as the country pursues its Vision 2035 digital transformation agenda.
AI-enabled fraud surged 1,210% in 2025. Deepfake fraud costs are averaging $500,000 per incident. This analysis covers how AI is changing every phase of the attack lifecycle and what GCC security leaders must do differently in response.
The Security Middle East Conference 2026 arrives in Riyadh to align global security innovation with Saudi Vision 2030, featuring 1,000+ attendees and elite industry leaders.
ESET's PROTECT platform update adds Cloud Workload Protection for VMs across AWS, Azure, and GCP — free for existing customers — as cloud breaches average USD 5.17 million per incident.
A cyberattack on the European Commission's Amazon cloud has led to the theft of hundreds of gigabytes of data, including databases and employee information. This breach, the Commission's second this year, raises concerns about cloud security in both public and private sectors worldwide.
Google has officially closed its $32 billion acquisition of cloud security firm Wiz — the largest in the company's history — and unveiled a broad suite of AI-powered security tools at RSAC 2026, spanning agentic SOC automation, dark web threat intelligence and advanced cloud protection capabilities.
At RSAC 2026 in San Francisco, the cybersecurity industry's biggest gathering, a new race is underway: which company will emerge as the defining AI-native security platform of the next decade — and whether legacy vendors can adapt fast enough to stay relevant.
MVP Tech has completed its full transition to Convergint by the end of March, uniting over two decades of regional engineering expertise with the global reach of a $2.5 billion systems integration leader to deliver advanced security and technology solutions across the Middle East and Africa.
NCC Group has warned that cyber activity linked to the Iran conflict has intensified and spread well beyond the Middle East, with hacktivist operations growing in volume and reach while Iranian state-linked groups continue to operate despite domestic internet restrictions.
Datadog's Bits AI Security Analyst for Cloud SIEM is now generally available, promising to cut alert investigation times by up to 98% and reduce mean time to resolution by more than 90%.
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated attack campaign where hackers exploit Microsoft Teams and Windows Quick Assist to gain remote access and deploy a stealthy malware known as A0Backdoor.
As the Snowflake breach ripples through global enterprises, GCC organizations must reconcile ambitious cloud-first strategies with the harsh reality of credential-based attacks.