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Navigating the cybersecurity threat landscape in the UAE: Strategies for CISOs

CIO

With rapid digitization across various sectors and an increasing reliance on digital infrastructure, the country has witnessed a parallel rise in cybersecurity threats. One of the recurring themes among security leaders is the importance of adaptability in the face of evolving cyber threats.

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Legendary hackers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek talk cybersecurity and autonomous vehicles at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

TechCrunch

Security researchers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek shook the automotive industry in 2015 by remotely hacking a Jeep Cherokee driven by Wired reporter , and willing participant, Andy Greenberg. It’s a trend that has caused a boon in the automotive cybersecurity market, which is predicted to reach $5.3 billion in 2026. .

Mobile 222
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Cloud security startup Wiz, now valued at $10B, raises $300M

TechCrunch

Cybersecurity continues to be a major area for investment among businesses — and VCs. While a decline from the previous year, venture capital funding in the cybersecurity sector totaled $18.5 billion in 2022, according to Momentum Cyber. The popularity comes in part from the rise in cyberattacks.

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Intersec 2025: Middle East CISOs focus on AI

CIO

The growing threat posed by Agentic AI and disinformation has become one of the most critical challenges in the cybersecurity landscape. The event, hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre, highlighted the urgent need for organizations to adapt their cybersecurity measures to address the evolving digital threats.

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As war escalates in Europe, it’s ‘shields up’ for the cybersecurity industry

TechCrunch

CTO and founder of Reposify , Yaron Tal is a tech entrepreneur and cybersecurity expert with nearly two decades of experience developing cybersecurity software solutions. A deep dive into these deficiencies points to clear solutions all industries – cybersecurity or otherwise – can embrace to protect themselves.

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Cymulate nabs $45M to test and improve cybersecurity defenses via attack simulations

TechCrunch

Now, a startup that’s built a platform to help them stress-test the investments that they have made into their security IT is announcing some funding on the back of strong demand from the market for its tools. “Our vision is to be the largest cybersecurity ‘consulting firm’ without consultants,” he joked.

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Which open source startups rocketed in 2022?

TechCrunch

While the index is focused on quarterly growth, Runa just published its first annual report looking at COSS startup trends throughout the whole of 2022, as well as some broader trends dating back to the index’s inception nearly three years ago. The top 50 fastest-growing open source startups in 2022.