Interviews
AI Resilience Becomes Critical for Middle East Organizations
Yahya Kassab, Senior Director and GM for KSA & Gulf
Opinions
Why Data Sovereignty Is Critical for AI-Driven Businesses
Samir Akel, Regional VP, Emerging Markets at Nintex, explains how
Research
Kaspersky Finds Over 50% of Users Hit by Online Scams
More than a half (56%) of internet users faced fraud
Women in cybersecurity
Microsoft and CPX Advances Next Gen Women Cybersecurity Leaders
Microsoft and CPX celebrated the graduation of the first cohort of ‘She Protects’, a pioneering national initiative designed to inspire
Women on the Frontline of Digital Defense as Regional Tensions Rise
With the Iran–Israel conflict threatening to spill across the Gulf and geopolitical fractures widening, the Middle East stands at a
OPSWAT Showcases Women Advancing Cybersecurity in Saudi Arabia
OPSWAT hosted the inaugural CyberSHEsec: Shaping Cybersecurity with SHE Vision summit, organized by CyberForge Global. The event brought together leading
Videos
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Kaspersky Strengthens Cyber Immunity for a Safer Digital Future
Emad Haffar, Head of Technical Experts META, Kaspersky, discussed how the company continues to lead with innovation in an ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.
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NETSCOUT Leverages AI to Counter Adaptive Cyber Threats
At GITEX 2025, Dr Emad Fahmy, Director of Sales Engineering at NETSCOUT, discussed how the company is enhancing cyber resilience
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Phosphorus Secures the Extended IoT Across Critical Sectors
Osama Al Zoubi, MEA VP, Phosphorus Cybersecurity, shared the company’s vision of redefining cyber-physical security through complete visibility, risk assessment,
Startups
Aikido Security Acquires Cybersecurity Startup Root
Aikido Security announced it has acquired a cybersecurity startup, Root, uniting behind a shared mission to make it easy for developers and agents to build with secure open source and tackle the growing threat of supply chain attacks. Open source is the foundation of almost every application in the world,
NanoClaw Creator Rejects $20M Buyout, Raises $12M Seed
NanoCo, the startup behind the fast‑rising secure AI agent framework NanoClaw, has raised an oversubscribed $12 million seed round, choosing independence over a lucrative acquisition offer reportedly worth around $20 million.
Exaforce Secures $125M Series B to Scale Real‑Time AI Cyber Defense
Exaforce, a cybersecurity startup focused on real‑time threat detection and autonomous response, has secured $125 million in Series B funding, bringing its valuation to $725 million. The round attracted major investors including HarbourVest, Peak XV, Mayfield, Khosla Ventures,
































