SASE – An Emerging Enabler of Enterprise Edge Networking

By: Mohammad Jamal Tabbara, Head of Solutions Architect, Middle East, Turkey, & Africa at Infoblox First identified by Gartner in 2019, Secure access service edge or SASE is a new model for networking and security designed to meet the growing demand for network architectures that are more fluid, secure, and easy to manage. The SASE concept addresses the network complexities associated with distributed enterprises. It is a response to the constraints of traditional hub-and-spoke architectures, tool proliferation, siloed solutions, and manual processes that prevent organizations from moving at cloud speed. A SASE network merges networking and security capabilities, is built … Continue reading SASE – An Emerging Enabler of Enterprise Edge Networking

It’s Time to Create More Opportunities for Women in Cybersecurity

By Renée Tarun – Deputy CISO / Vice President Information Security Undoubtedly, our industry needs to create more initiatives to attract a more diverse group of professionals, including women, to STEM-focused careers like cybersecurity. While we’ve collectively made some progress on this front, a great deal of work still needs to be done to bring women into cybersecurity-focused roles and create meaningful career paths for them to grow and progress within the industry. While women make up nearly 50% of the world’s population, they only account for an estimated 24% of the cybersecurity workforce. At the same time, the cybersecurity skills gap remains dangerously high, and the … Continue reading It’s Time to Create More Opportunities for Women in Cybersecurity

Tenable Launches Cyber Insurance Report to Increase Insurability and Lower Premiums for Customers

“Inside-out” analytics prove preventive security best practices Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, today announced it has added a Cyber Insurance Report within its Tenable Vulnerability Management solution, which summarizes exposure information relevant to cyber insurance providers in an effort to streamline the policy underwriting process for both insurers and customers. The Tenable Cyber Insurance Report will enable insurers, for the first time, to measure preventive security programs by sharing vulnerability data that resides within the firewall. Tenable has also partnered with Measured Analytics and Insurance on a referral program that provides qualifying Tenable customers with savings on cyber insurance policies. … Continue reading Tenable Launches Cyber Insurance Report to Increase Insurability and Lower Premiums for Customers

Digital Transformation Jordan gathers key digital transformation stakeholders and game changers leading the digital evolution in Jordan

Amman, Jordan: The 3rd Digital Transformation Jordan Conference was inaugurated today by H.E. Mr. Ahmad Al Hanandeh Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship in Amman to explore the use of Advanced next-gen technology and global trends for the country’s future digital transformation at The Ritz Carlton Hotel & Residences, Amman, Jordan. Held under the endorsement of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, the two-day Conference will be attended by Jordan’s senior government decision makers, industry leaders, leading international technology consultants and digital experts sharing their experience and knowledge to help drive digital transformation forward via technical workshops, fireside chats … Continue reading Digital Transformation Jordan gathers key digital transformation stakeholders and game changers leading the digital evolution in Jordan