Help AG and Forcepoint
East enterprises to prote
breaches and insider thre
In a move that strengthens its ability
to enable Middle East businesses to
protect their data against breaches,
insider threats and cyberattacks, Help AG,
a leading cybersecurity solutions, services
and consultancy provider, has entered into
a partnership with global cybersecurity
leader, Forcepoint.
While the agreement extends across
Forcepoint’s entire product portfolio, Help
AG will focus particularly on the vendor’s
unique dynamic security protection
offerings, Dynamic Data Protection,
Dynamic Edge Protection and Dynamic User
Protection, offering these to enterprises in
the UAE and KSA.
“Data is one of the most valuable assets for
businesses and its protection is therefore
a top priority. Middle East organisations
are looking to safeguard their data, not
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MEA retail banks are the
cashless society, says stu
Banks in the Middle East and Africa
(MEA) are the strongest believers in
a cashless society, according to a global
retail banking survey released by Temenos,
the banking software company. The indepth
survey conducted in 2019 by the
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) on
behalf of Temenos reveals that six in
10 Middle East and African banking
executives think cash will dip below 5% of
retail transactions in the next five years,
compared to a global average of 48% who
think the same. The lockdown measures
imposed by governments worldwide in
light of the evolving Coronavirus pandemic
are also expected to increase the need for
and use of digital banking and payment
solutions globally.
The EIU report entitled ‘A Whole New
World: How technology is driving the
evolution of intelligent banking in the
Middle East and Africa’ indicates that
MEA retail banks are
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