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GISEC 2013 Raises the Bar in Cyber Security
2013-07-10 Read More...
The Middle East is well positioned to stem the tide of cyber crime as governments and corporations implement various counter-measures, said exhibitors and conference delegates at the recently held Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference (GISEC)

Thales’ TEOPAD Solution Obtains Security Certification
2013-07-03 Read More...
The TEOPAD security solution from Thales has received CSPN2 certification from the French Network and Information Security

ISNR Abu Dhabi
2013-06-11 Read More...
With today’s constantly changing threats, critical infrastructure owners and governments share equal responsibility for ensuring a nation’s continuity. Technological developments, such as interconnected computer and telecommunication networks, made

John Grimes Joins UAE Based Cyber Advisory Board
2013-06-10 Read More...
Former US Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration CIO, US Department of Defense John Grimes joins UAE based Cyber Advisory

Gulf States Worried about Iran's Bushehr Reactor
2013-06-07 Read More...
Arab Gulf states sought reassurances from Iran at a UN nuclear agency meeting this week over the safety of its only atomic energy plant, which is located in an earthquake-prone coastal area, Diplomats said on

Experts Debate Meaning, Inevitability of Cyber Warfare
2013-06-07 Read More...
In 2012, the Journal of Strategic Studies published several ground-breaking articles on the emerging threat of cyber warfare. These articles, and indeed the concept of cyber warfare per se, proved

Yemeni Forces Begin Anti-Qaeda Operation
2013-06-06 Read More...
Yemeni Forces began on Wednesday an all-out offensive against al-Qaeda groups that recently seized villages in the southeastern province of Hadramawt, officials and witnesses

The Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference
2013-06-04 Read More...
HE Lieutenant General Dahi Khalfan Tamim, Commander General of Dubai Police, officially launched the inaugural edition of the Gulf Information Security Expo and Conference (GISEC), which runs from 3 to 5 June 2013 at Dubai World Trade

Iran Claims Dismantling Mossad Network
2013-06-03 Read More...
Iran has dismantled an alleged “terror network” backed by Israel's Mossad intelligence services that had a headquarters in Britain, the Intelligence Ministry said on

Prince Mohammed bin Naif Visits France
2013-05-31 Read More...
Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, arrived in Paris earlier this week on an official visit to

Russia, China to Hold Joint Anti-Terror Drills in August
2013-05-30 Read More...
Russia and China will conduct joint anti-terrorism exercises in Russia’s Urals region in the first two weeks of August, a spokesman for the Central Military District

European Defence Agency Releases Cyber Defence Study
2013-05-27 Read More...
The European Defence Agency (EDA) presented on Friday the results of its 1-year stocktaking study of military cyber defence capabilities. Using an in depth

Heavy Cyber Attacks Hit Key Saudi Government Sites
2013-05-20 Read More...
Several government websites in Saudi Arabia were sabotaged in a series of heavy cyber attacks from abroad in recent days, disabling them briefly until the attacks were repelled, the government

Dubai Police Add Eco Patrol Vehicles to Growing Fleet
2013-05-16 Read More...
After launching a range of gas-guzzling supercars over the past few weeks, Dubai Police have decided to turn over a greener leaf with their latest launch - this eco patrol

Dubai Police Gets Luxury Mercedes and Bentleys Cars
2013-05-08 Read More...
After generating headlines for their Ferraris and Lamborghinis, it seems Dubai Police have a much bigger need for

Egypt Police in New Strikes for More Rights
2013-04-29 Read More...
Dozens of Egyptian Police Officers disobeyed orders and stormed a superior’s office in Cairo, shut down a security directorate in the north and went on strike in the south in a new round of protests Sunday that threaten to unhinge the country’s

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