The rise of ransomware over the past few years has been an ever-growing problem that has quickly become an extremely lucrative criminal enterprise. According to the annual “State of Ransomware” report by cybersecurity company Delinea, more than 75% of organizations are paying for ransomware.Read More…
Group-IB has presented a comprehensive overview of the cyber threat landscape in the Middle East and Africa for the years 2023/2024 with the release of its annual Hi-Tech Crime Trends report. The report thoroughly analyses how cybersecurity challenges in the MEA region have evolved. In 2023, Group-IB’s researchers identified aRead More…
AFRIPOL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Group-IB, a global cybersecurity leader headquartered in Singapore, at AFRIPOL’s headquarters in Algiers. The MoU was signed by Mr Jalel Chelba, Ag Executive Director of AFRIPOL, and Mr Dmitry Volkov, CEO and founder of Group-IB. The MoU fosters collaboration between Group-IBRead More…
Group-IB has announced the signing of a managed security services provider (MSSP) partnership agreement with sirar by stc, a cutting-edge Saudi cybersecurity provider, building upon the strong, pre-existing cooperation between both parties. The agreement was signed by Mohammad Flaifel, Group-IB’s Regional Sales Director for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,Read More…
Group-IB, a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, has been contracted by Fawry, one of the largest Egyptian e-payment companies, to investigate an incident after the ransomware group LockBit, on November 8 published on its dedicated leak site (DLS) a sample of data allegedly stolen duringRead More…
Fawry, Egypt’s leading e-payments solutions provider, announces hiring Group-IB, a renowned multinational cybersecurity firm, to comprehensively examine Fawry’s systems and applications catering to individual and institutional clients.Read More…
Group-IB and CORVIT, the premiere source of IT and business knowledge and training in the UAE and surrounding areas, have announced the signing of a strategic partnership that will enhance the cybersecurity education offering available to organizations across the entire Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. The agreement, signed byRead More…
Global cybersecurity leader Group-IB has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the United Arab Emirates Cyber Security Council, led by the Head of Cyber Security for the UAE Government His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Hamad Al Kuwaiti. The agreement was signed on October 16, 2023 at GITEXRead More…
