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Current Cyber Threats in the Middle East Region

Learn how Group-IB’s joint initiative with CORVIT will help cybersecurity professionals and leaders in cyber activity within the MEA region.

On-Demand

45 min

· December 6, 2023

Current Cyber Threats in the Middle East Region

About the webinar

As the Middle East experiences significant digital growth, the forecast for 2023 and beyond suggests a rise in cyber activity within the region. Consequently, the region is actively revamping its cybersecurity readiness and digital defense strategies to tackle the evolving cyber threats.

To gain a deeper understanding of this dynamic, we invite you to watch our webinar, conducted in collaboration with CORVIT. Group-IB’s Director of Services and key presenter, Anatoliy Tykushin, is all set to provide in-depth perspectives on cybersecurity threats and trends specific to the Middle East.

Key findings

Group-IB’s joint initiative with CORVIT will help cybersecurity professionals and leaders understand:

  • Cybersecurity evolution: The causes, dynamics, and trends of cyber threats impacting the MEA region, with a specific focus on the UAE.
  • Educational advancement: 2023’s cybersecurity education trends like cloud-native and on-prem security controls, the transition away from managed services, skills localization, and the increasing applicability of AI in routine tasks.
  • Offensive security emphasis: The need for offensive security through building basic penetration testing skills and understanding blue team aspects, for the evolution of next-gen fusion Security Operations Centers (SOCs). We’ll also be discussing the need for improving incident response to establish robust cybersecurity frameworks in the public sector and large-scale enterprises.

Industry-ready training: Ways to build a cybersecurity-savvy workforce through training in proactive defense and incident management.

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