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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO

What happened In CrowdStrikes own root cause analysis, the cybersecurity companys Falcon system deploys a sensor to user machines to monitor potential dangers. What if theres an urgent security fix? If theres a security threat and potential exposure, you have to go through the testing process as quickly as you can, Prouty says.

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10 top priorities for CIOs in 2025

CIO

Double down on cybersecurity In 2025, there will be an even greater need for CIOs to fully understand the current cybersecurity threat landscape. While no one knows exactly when a quantum computer capable of breaking current standards such as RSA or ECC may exist, most experts believe its only a matter of time , Shorter says.

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INE Security: Optimizing Teams for AI and Cybersecurity

CIO

While 2023 saw its emergence as a potent new technology, business leaders are now grappling with how to best leverage its transformative power to grow efficiency, security, and revenue. With the near-universal integration of AI into global technology, the need for AI-ready cybersecurity teams is more critical than ever.

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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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2 Innovations That Can Tip the Balance in Cybersecurity

CIO

Army Major General and Vice President and Federal Chief Security Officer for Palo Alto Networks What critical innovations can change the balance in cybersecurity, providing those of us responsible for defending our organizations with more capabilities against those who would do us harm? This is not just a theoretical exercise.

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Top tech trends powering the Middle East’s digital evolution by 2025

CIO

Cybersecurity will be critical, with AI-driven threat detection and public-private collaboration safeguarding digital assets. Cybersecurity continues to be a significant concern globally. What steps do you think organizations in the Middle East will take in 2025 to strengthen their cybersecurity infrastructure?

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New Frontier of GenAI Threats: A Comprehensive Guide to Prompt Attacks

Palo Alto Networks

Whether you are a business leader, developer or security professional, understanding prompt attacks is essential. Palo Alto Networks has released Securing GenAI: A Comprehensive Report on Prompt Attacks Taxonomy, Risks and Solutions , groundbreaking research on adversarial prompt attacks targeting GenAI systems.

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