Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity news, data protection updates, cloud security trends, and digital threat intelligence for businesses and organizations in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region.
Panasonic Unveils Comprehensive Smart Surveillance Ecosystem at Intersec 2026
Panasonic launches its most comprehensive smart surveillance ecosystem at Intersec 2026, featuring AI-enabled E-Series, V-Series, and P-Series cameras with advanced ANPR and thermal imaging capabilities for Middle East markets.
Kaspersky Warns Telecom Cybersecurity Threats Will Persist Through 2026
Kaspersky Security Bulletin warns that telecom cybersecurity threats from 2025 will persist in 2026, with APT attacks, DDoS, and new AI automation risks challenging operators worldwide as technology deployments expand.
Cisco Highlights AI Agents Security Measures for Middle East Organizations
As artificial intelligence evolves toward autonomous AI agents security, Cisco is emphasizing the critical importance of securing AI agents and supply chains across Middle East enterprise environments. Organizations in the region are rapidly adopting AI agents for government services, financial operations, and energy sector applications. Middle East Organizations Lead AI Agents Security Adoption According to […]
E& Enterprise and Sergas Form Strategic Partnership for Advanced Digital Energy Solutions
E& Enterprise partners with UAE gas solutions leader Sergas to deliver comprehensive digital transformation including AI-powered customer service, advanced cybersecurity operations center, and intelligent communication platforms for the energy sector.
GISEC Global Champions Community Cyber Awareness Through Abu Dhabi Sports Initiative
GISEC Global joins Abu Dhabi’s Cyber Run & Ride on January 17-18, 2026, combining fitness activities with community cyber awareness education. The initiative promotes digital safety beyond workplace settings into everyday community life.
Kaspersky Study: 88.5% of Phishing Attacks Target Account Credentials
Kaspersky study reveals 88.5% of phishing attacks target account credentials rather than financial data. Over 47 million malicious links were blocked in Middle East region, with stolen credentials selling for $0.90 to $350 on dark web markets.
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Digital Payment Credentials Set to Replace Traditional Card Numbers
Digital payment credentials are replacing traditional card numbers in a structural shift that decouples transactions from static card details, enhancing security and enabling new payment innovations beyond traditional card limitations.
Online Shopping Security KSA: Expert Tips for Safe Winter Sales
Kaspersky research reveals 64% of KSA shoppers believe they can detect fraud alone, while only 47% use security software. Learn essential protection tips for safe online shopping during winter sales season.
Cisco Unveils Four Key Strategies for AI Applications Security in Middle East
Cisco announces four critical strategies for AI applications security in the Middle East, addressing vulnerability testing, firewalls, data protection, and open-source scanning as organizations scale from pilots to production deployments.
Samsung Explores AI Trust Security and Privacy Challenges at CES 2026
Samsung explores AI trust and security challenges at CES 2026, showcasing Knox platform innovations and discussing transparency requirements for AI adoption with industry experts.
Kaspersky Identifies AI Entertainment Security Threats Dominating 2026
Kaspersky’s 2026 Security Bulletin reveals AI as the common thread in entertainment industry threats, from algorithmic ticket scalping to compromised visual effects pipelines and weaponized content generation across gaming platforms.
Cyber Immunity KSA: 93% of Cybersecurity Professionals Embrace Proactive Security Approach
Kaspersky study shows 93% of KSA cybersecurity professionals embrace Cyber Immunity and Secure by Design, marking a significant shift toward proactive security strategies that embed protection into system architecture from inception.
Baseus CES 2026 Showcases Advanced Charging and AI Security Solutions
Baseus presents comprehensive technology innovations at CES 2026, featuring PicoGo charging solutions, Inspire audio with Bose integration, and AI-powered security cameras for home and vehicle protection.
Kaspersky Exposes Global Avatar 3 Scam Campaigns Targeting Movie Fans
Kaspersky warns of global Avatar 3 scam campaigns targeting movie fans with fraudulent streaming sites. Cybercriminals exploit the film’s premiere to steal personal data and payment information through fake registration processes.
Kaspersky Reports Fivefold Surge in QR Code Phishing Attacks
Kaspersky detected a fivefold increase in QR code phishing attacks from August to November 2025, with cybercriminals using PDF attachments and fake business communications to target mobile users with weaker security protections.
Telegram Cybercriminal Channel Blocks Rising as Underground Moves Out
Kaspersky research reveals that a surge in Telegram cybercriminal channel blocks is disrupting underground operations. Despite longer channel lifespans, aggressive takedown rates in 2025 are driving major malware groups to seek more stable, proprietary communication platforms
Group-IB and VAS Sign MoU to Expand Cybersecurity Cooperation in Saudi Arabia
Group-IB and VAS Integrated Solutions signed a landmark MoU at Black Hat MEA to enhance cybersecurity cooperation in Saudi Arabia. The partnership focuses on threat intelligence, partner training, and aligning with Vision 2030 to protect the Kingdom’s digital infrastructure.
AI Cybersecurity Predictions 2026: Deepfakes, LLMs, and Automated Kill Chains
Kaspersky’s AI cybersecurity predictions 2026 reveal a surge in high-quality deepfakes and the use of LLMs in automated cyber kill chains.
Genetec Reveals How Modern Access Control is Driving Business ROI in the Middle East
Genetec highlights the evolution of access control from a basic security tool to a source of business intelligence, offering Middle East organizations tangible ROI through automation and data integration.
87% of Residents Plan to Incorporate AI Usage in Saudi Holidays, Survey Finds
A new survey reveals 87% of KSA residents plan to incorporate AI usage in Saudi holidays for shopping and recipes. Experts warn of privacy risks.
4 Physical Security Trends That Will Transform Your Enterprise in 2026
Discover 4 game-changing physical security trends for 2026, from flexible cloud deployment to intelligent AI automation. Essential reading for KSA enterprises.
Alhamrani Universal Deploys AI Fraud Prevention for Saudi Payment Networks
Saudi fintech provider Alhamrani Universal strengthens payment security with AI-powered fraud detection across Middle East digital channels.