Bitdefender to shine
spotlight on IoT security
itdefender, an innovative
cybersecurity solutions
provider protecting 500
million machines worldwide, will use
the MENA region’s premier technology
tradeshow as a platform to discuss the
most critical threats associated with
IoT and demonstrate to customers and
partners unique solutions to protect
IoT infrastructures that are increasingly
more exposed to cyberthreats.
healthcare sector – even loss of life.
Through a mix of live demonstrations
and hourly presentations at the
stand, the company will highlight how
Bitdefender Network Traffic Security
Analytics (NTSA) utilises network
traffic to provide an effective threat
and breach detection solution,
improving the security posture of
IoT infrastructures.
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Speaking about the importance of
deploying robust cybersecurity solutions
that specifically address IoT security,
Tarek Kuzbari, Regional Director, Middle
East, at Bitdefender, said the
consequences of an IoT attack can
range from downtime and loss of
revenue and reputation, to – in the case
of an attack on medical devices in the
The company will also showcase how
Bitdefender GravityZone can offer
organisations an end-to-end breach
avoidance platform across endpoint,
network and cloud.
Bitdefender will also host a 25-minute
presentation in the X-Labs area titled
‘Defending IIOT: From Stuxnet to Trisis
– 10 years of industrial cyberattacks’.
Tarek Kuzbari, Regional
Director, Middle East,
at Bitdefender
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Forcepoint to explore
modern cybersecurity
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xperts from Forcepoint, a global
cybersecurity leader, are set to discuss
the role of employees as a critical line
of defence against modern cyberthreats at this
year’s GITEX.
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In the last seven years,
more than US$1 trillion
dollars has been spent
on cybersecurity,
yet hackers are
experiencing a
95% success rate.
Forcepoint knows
companies in the Middle
East are spending more
on security than ever before,
yet enormous data breaches continue to
hit the headlines. Threats and technologies
continually evolve but people are the constant.
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The company’s cybersecurity experts will be
on hand to discuss a number of topics at this
year’s event, including:
• Why regional companies are impacted by the
sophisticated ways hackers target employees
• How businesses can proactively identify and
mitigate user activity that could be putting its
sensitive data at risk
• Why a company’s employees are its largest
attack vector, while also being its strongest
first line of defence
• How to encourage and empower employees
to be part of the solution
• How the role of behavioural analytics is
combating breaches
There will also be an announcement on a new
channel partner programme, including a focus on
global system integrators.
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