North Ladder (previously called BuyBack Bazaar), a UAE-based secured trading platform for pre-owned luxury assets and electronics, has announced a US$5 million Series A funding round led by regional venture capital firm BECO Capital. The new investment will help the company scale up its...

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has announced the the availability of its complete Quantum Spark series of security gateways for small and medium size businesses (SMBs). The range of six gateways sets new standards of protection...

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, has unveiled the findings of its survey of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and Chief Security Officers (CSOs) based in the UK and Ireland, assessing their level of cyber preparedness. The survey revealed that more than half...

NTT, a leading global technology services company, has announced it is offering qualified clients a free-of-charge specialised sensor capability. This will enable enterprises and public sector agencies to make an initial determination of their risk and potential means to mitigate attacks...

Israel Barak, CISO, Cybereason, tells us why SMBs are facing a rise in cyber threats facing SMBs in 2021. 2020 became a four-letter word in itself and the subject of many memes. However, we did mobilise the largest remote workforce…ever. We have catalysed how we do business and even...

LegalEdge, a legal services company based in London, needed a solution which would ensure the security of its remote workforce. It turned to CyberSmart, a cybersecurity specialist for SMEs, which provides the government-backed Cyber Essentials certification, live customer support and a 24/7...

Global API and integration specialist Yenlo today launched its newest service, Connext Go! Yenlo’s new offering provides the capabilities of the Connext Platform – a plug and play, scalable and fully managed and hosted middleware integration-platform-as-a-service (iPaaS) product...

ConnectWise, a leading provider of software and expert services purpose-built for technology solution providers (TSPs), has announced it has acquired Perch Security and StratoZen. These acquisitions establish ConnectWise as the industry’s only platform with the comprehensive offering for...

JG Heithcock, General Manager of Retrospect, a StorCentric company, tells us how organisations can best protect their company data. When most people think of the ramifications of a pandemic, cybersecurity threats tend to not be included. Sadly, cybercriminals are indeed exploiting the...

NordVPN Teams, a cloud-based VPN for business provider, has offered advice to SMEs looking to bolster the security of their company data. Juta Gurinaviciute, Chief Technology Officer at NordVPN Teams, said: ‘’It is frightening to see such important economic drivers lagging behind when...