UK: Ahead of the upcoming SANS Abu Dhabi 2013 event, a leading security expert highlights several trends in the region.
“There is certainly a lot more discussion and interest both public and behind closed doors on the topic of cyber security,” says James Tarala, a highly respected security expert and Senior SANS instructor, “The government of Qatar is now looking at new draft legislation and countries such as the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are clearly interested in avoiding incidents such as last year’s breach at Saudi Aramco in which hackers penetrated the organisation’s systems and infected some 30,000 devices with malicious software code.”
- DAWN NICHOLLS
- InfoSecurity
- Posted On