Nour Elotaiby

Cybercriminals sell access to companies via the Dark Web from $2000
With the rise of cybercrime as a service business model, the information necessary to organize an attack is in demand among cybercriminals. Kaspersky’s experts analyzed nearly 200 posts on the dark web offering to buy information for initial access to companies’ forums. The average cost for access to a big company’s systems lies between $2000 and $4000, […]

Kaspersky expands its network of Transparency Centers opening three new facilities
Committed to providing its customers and partners with security assurance on its products and practices, Kaspersky has opened three additional Transparency Centers worldwide — in Japan, Singapore, and the United States. The new facilities expand opportunities for customers and partners to learn more about Kaspersky’s engineering and data processing practices, and review the company’s source […]

Zain KSA Launches Evolve Program
Supporting Saudi talents and technology localization, As part of its strategy to empower young Saudi women and men and build the information and communications technology sector with national capabilities, Zain KSA announced that 100 fresh graduates have joined its Evolve program. The one-year program will provide the graduates with workplace training and skill development opportunities. […]

AV-TEST finds Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection stands out for its streaming capabilities
Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection was awarded among the best VPNs for streaming, gaming and torrenting for private users by AV-TEST, the independent IT security institute. Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection was praised for its speed ratings and beat leading global competitors in VPN transparency ratings. Virtual private networks (VPNs) have multiple uses including anonymous surfing, secure downloads and […]

stc recognizes Ericsson for its commitment to digitalization, innovation, and workforce development at stc Partner Day Ceremony
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has received three prestigious awards from stc during the service provider’s recent 10th Partner Day Ceremony. Derived from stc’s DARE 2.0 strategic framework, the awards recognize organizations that have significantly contributed to achieving stc’s strategic objectives while supporting the region’s wider digital transformation. Ericsson’s honors comprised of a ‘Strategy Partner’ award for Ericsson’s […]

Mastercard and EziPay join to provide fintechs more digital commerce solutions for millions in Middle East and Africa
Partnership will enable millions of potential EziPay customers to transact on global online platforms with a Mastercard virtual payment solution linked to the EziPay wallet Collaboration underpins a new wave of financial inclusion through mobile devices, unlocking opportunities for millions of people across MENA Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 15 June 2022: Mastercard has strengthened its collaboration with major fintech […]

LG PROVIDES UNIQUE IMMERSIVE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE WITH ITS BRAND NEW VIRTUAL KSA BRAND SHOP
The New Virtual Brand Shop Redefines The LG Shopping Experience by Immersing Shoppers in The Store from The Comfort of Their Own Home Jeddah, June 14, 2022 — LG Electronics (LG) delivers a new creative, immersive way for its Saudi shoppers to explore its products with the launch of the its new Virtual Brandshop. Upon visiting […]

Hongqi sales hit record high in Middle East.
ALTAWKILAT universal motors premium, the exclusive dealer of Hongqi brand in Saudi Arabia, announced that sales of Hongqi reached a record high in the Middle East during its first year in the Saudi Market, with Hongqi’s sales in Saudi Arabia reaching 60% of the sales volume of Hongqi in the middle east markets. Hongqi recorded […]

Mastercard Economics Institute: Pent-up demand drives global leisure and business flight bookings past 2019 levels
United Kingdom is the choice destination for travelers from Eastern, Europe, Middle East and Africa Cruises, buses and trains see strong spending rebound in 2022 as Covid restrictions loosen Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ; 13 June 2022: After a turbulent two years, new research from the Mastercard Economics Institute reveals that global leisure and business flight bookings1 have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, while spending […]

Game of Thrones prequel ‘House of the Dragon’ Lands Exclusively on OSN+
OSN+ will be the only place to watch the highly anticipated series Premieres on August 22nd, simultaneously with the US Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 13 June 2022 – OSN+, the region’s exclusive home of HBO and leading provider of premium local and international entertainment brings you House of the Dragon, the prequel to one of the most successful […]

Radisson Collection amplifies its presence in Saudi Arabia with the opening of its second hotel in Riyadh
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of Mansard Riyadh, A Radisson Collection Hotel, the luxury lifestyle brand’s second hotel in the city. The hotel’s name comes from its distinct Mansard roofline, designed as an homage to the signature Parisian Haussmann style of the mid 1800s, and evokes images of the grand buildings […]

Construction Technology Festival 2022 addresses 500+ guests at Address Hotel
Sessions with 150+ speakers, the launch of PropTech Festival and the ConTech Awards were among the Festival’s many highlights. 10 June 2022, Dubai – The fifth Construction Technology Festival (CTF) successfully concluded on June 8. The renowned event showcasing digitalisation and sustainability welcomed over 500 attendees, including industry experts, dignitaries, and AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) leaders. […]

The Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport Sharjah Branch debuts at Posidonia 2022
Through its participation, the Academy is showcasing its core capabilities and innovative digital solutions in training and education Greece, 09 June 2022: The Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport Sharjah Branch (AASTS), has successfully participated in Posidonia 2022. Scheduled to be held from 6-10 June 2022 at the Athens Metropolitan Expo, Greece, the […]

Employees can lose around two business days per year sorting out spam emails
Employees who receive 30-60 external emails per day could be wasting 11 hours every year looking through and identifying spam messages. For employees receiving between 60-100 emails a day, this number rises to 18 hours per year, which is more than two business days. These are the findings from Kaspersky’s analysis of the amount of […]

Four reasons why we love HUAWEI nova Y70 – Huawei’s latest entry-level phone with the longest battery life
Riyadh, 8 June 2022: Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia announced their latest entry-level phone with the longest battery life — HUAWEI nova Y70. The new member to the HUAWEI nova Y Series gives you solid performance with a massive 6000mAh battery that supports 22.5W HUAWEI SuperCharge and a gorgeous 6.75-inch HUAWEI FullView Display to let you enjoy […]

Belkin revamps SOUNDFORM™ audio portfolio with new colors, robust feature sets, and kid-friendly offerings
Introducing the SOUNDFORM Immerse, SOUNDFORM Play and SOUNDFORM Nano MIDDLE EAST – June 8, 2022 – Belkin, a global consumer electronics leader, today announces three new additions to its growing SOUNDFORM audio portfolio – the SOUNDFORM Immerse Noise Canceling Earbuds, the SOUNDFORM Play True Wireless Earbuds, and SOUNDFORM Nano Wireless Earbuds for Kids. The new SOUNDFORM solutions […]

Kaspersky: WinDealer malware shows extremely sophisticated network abilities
Kaspersky researchers have discovered that malware dubbed WinDealer, spread by Chinese-speaking Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor LuoYu, has an ability to perform intrusions through a man-on-the-side attack. This groundbreaking development allows the actor to modify network traffic in-transit to insert malicious payloads. Such attacks are especially dangerous and devastating because they do not require any […]

Unified value: enhanced TI Portal provides consolidated access to Kaspersky Threat Intelligence expertise
The new release of Kaspersky Threat Intelligence (TI) unifies all vendors’ TI services, sources and cyber-reconnaissance capabilities in a single and convenient interface. The updated portal supports real-time search across various threat intelligence resources, including Kaspersky’s databases, Dark Web and Surface Web. New features include the visualization of cyber-investigations and extended opportunities for analysis of […]

Cedar Rose Signs a Strategic Alliance with Ingenuous
Cedar Rose has signed a strategic global partnership with Ingenuous, a trusted solutions partner. Combining the strengths and expertise of both companies, the partnership will deliver stronger and integrated services with the most effective and efficient suite of compliance solutions. Antoun Massaad, Co-Founder and CEO of Cedar Rose, commented, “We are glad to partner with Ingenuous as both […]

Boston Consulting Group Appoints Pablo Martinez to Head the Firm’s Middle East Region
Pablo Martinez to take over from Joerg Hildebrandt who led the Middle East System for the last eleven years, bringing together local knowledge, global industry expertise, and deep capabilities to empower, inform, and create impact – grounding the firm as a regional thought leader and an integral part of the Middle East’s development story. Riyadh, […]

French Smartphone Brand, WIKO, Lands in Saudi Arabia with All-round Model T50, Enchanting Users with Amazing Aesthetics and Imaging
WIKO presented in Saudi Arabia its new smartphone T50 with a 64MP Triple AI cameras, 40W Fast Charge and Immersive 6.6” Edgeless Display in an All-Screen Design Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, June 5th, 2022 – WIKO, the French-origin brand has arrived at Saudi Arabia’s with the newly launched T-Series, T50 and T10. Under the concept of “You have an […]

Redmi 10C immerses Saudi consumers in a whole new world of smartphone entertainment
Xiaomi extends record of smartphone innovation with success of Redmi 10C The latest iteration of the brand’s Redmi 10 series, Redmi 10C is powered by the octa-core Snapdragon® 680 processor Redmi 10C’s UFS 2.2 memory offers snappier and smoother performance Redmi 10C comes equipped with 5000mAh battery that lasts over two days 50MP ultra-clear camera […]
