Fortinet Again Named a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls

Fortinet Believes the Recognition Validates its Visibility and Protection Across the Entire Network and Distinguishes the Company’s Automated and Integrated Security Fabric Solution News Summary Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced it has once again been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Enterprise Firewalls. The report for 2018 recognized Fortinet for the completeness of the vision and ability to execute that vision. “Fortinet is excited to be a Leader again in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls” said John Maddison, SVP of products and solutions … Continue reading Fortinet Again Named a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Network Firewalls

Achieving Availability in a Multi-Cloud Era

By: Mohamad Rizk, Manager System Engineers, Middle East Veeam   The new digital economy has brought about many such changes, forcing businesses and their IT infrastructure to react in new ways to meet new demands. When it comes to cloud, the changes are just as dynamic. Research tells us that 81% of enterprises are embracing a multi-cloud strategy with a mix of solutions across private, public, and hybrid clouds – across multiple providers[1]. With this big move to multi-cloud, the next question is How can businesses ensure their apps and data are available across the new multi-cloud models they are adopting? Before … Continue reading Achieving Availability in a Multi-Cloud Era

Gulf Trade Finance Summit 2018 debuts in the UAE

QnA International hosts Gulf Trade Finance Summit 2018 in partnership with ExWorks Capital Backed by the overwhelming success of the Annual Saudi Trade Finance Summit held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for half a decade, Gulf Trade Finance Summit 2018 debuts in the UAE QnA International, a leading global business to business events company and the organizers of the Saudi Trade Finance Summit, hosts the first edition of the Gulf Trade Finance Summit in UAE. Held from September 25 – 26, in Steigenberger Hotel Business Bay, Dubai, the event features leading GCC Thought leaders and financial experts from some of the most forward-thinking … Continue reading Gulf Trade Finance Summit 2018 debuts in the UAE

Privilege Security for the New Perimeter

By Morey Haber, chief technology officer, BeyondTrust For all of information technology’s benefits, most organizations are well acquainted with the by-product of rapid IT advances and expansion―increased cybersecurity risk. Indeed, growing cybersecurity concerns correlate directly with your organization’s expanding digital universe and the number of people given some level of authority to operate within it. A swiftly expanding digital perimeter—both physical and logical—inevitably makes organizations more vulnerable to the so-called cyberattack chain, regardless of how far the perimeter has extended. The attack process starts with a successful perimeter breach or insider malfeasance, followed by the theft of “privileged” user credentials … Continue reading Privilege Security for the New Perimeter