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• Manual compliance strain fuels automation push - survey January 21, 2026 4:39 am SecurityBrief RegScale has published the second edition of its State of Continuous Controls Monitoring report, with survey findings that point to widespread delays and resourcing pressure in governance, risk and compliance work. The report found that 83% of …
• Practical DevSecOps launches hands-on security course January 21, 2026 4:39 am SecurityBrief Practical DevSecOps has launched a Certified Security Champion course aimed at turning software developers into in-team security advocates as organisations face continuing cybersecurity skills shortages. The company positioned the programme as an …
• Arete, SentinelOne launch APAC on-prem threat defence January 21, 2026 4:39 am SecurityBrief Arete and SentinelOne have launched a deployment model for organisations in the Asia-Pacific region that want advanced threat detection and response while keeping security data on-premises in restricted environments. The companies said the approach targets …
• “Establishing a regional subsidiary in the KSA allows us operate at speed and scale.” – Khalid Aljamed, Submer January 21, 2026 4:32 am TahawulTech CNME Editor Mark Forker, spoke to Khalid Aljamed, General Manager, Middle East, Turkey, and Africa at Submer, to learn how the company have positioned themselves as a trusted advisor and partner to several enterprises and government entities, who are …
• Vietnamese businesses step up plans for cybersecurity centres January 21, 2026 4:29 am Vietnam Investment Review More than 80 per cent of Vietnamese businesses are considering setting up security operations centres (SOCs) to strengthen their cybersecurity capabilities, according to a recent survey by Kaspersky. The survey, released on January 21, found that 82 per …
• Unilever mulls GCC plan for Hyderabad January 21, 2026 4:29 am The Economic Times Hyderabad: FMCG major Unilever is exploring the possibility of setting up a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad, the Telangana government has said. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, who is leading the state government's delegation to the World …
• Ras Al Khaimah issues law regulating autonomous vehicles January 21, 2026 4:27 am Gulf Business Image: Getty Images/ For illustrative purposes Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has issued Law No (1) of 2026 regulating the operation of autonomous vehicles in the emirate. The law establishes a legal …
• G42 launches framework for sovereign AI deployment January 21, 2026 4:27 am Gulf Business Image: Getty Images/ For illustrative purposes Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence company G42 on Tuesday launched its “Digital Embassies” framework and Greenshield, an operating model designed to allow governments to deploy artificial intelligence …
• Sophos Synchronized Security: Real-Time Threat Sharing and Rapid Response January 21, 2026 4:20 am WebProNews Heartbeat of Defense: Revolutionizing Cyber Protection Through Synchronized Intelligence In an era where cyber threats evolve at breakneck speed, organizations are turning to integrated systems that promise not just detection but automated, intelligent …
• How To Overcome 3 Key Azure Challenges January 21, 2026 4:19 am FedTech Microsoft Azure continues to be a cloud powerhouse, offering a comprehensive platform and a suite of tools designed to help drive innovation and growth. Understanding and deploying the right solutions to effectively manage its complexities, security upkeep …
• AI, digital economy and resilient consumers are powering 2026 growth despite tariffs and geopolitical risks: Mastercard CEO January 21, 2026 4:14 am CNBC-TV18 The global economy is showing surprising resilience as it enters 2026, powered by investments in artificial intelligence (AI), the expanding digital economy, and digitally savvy consumers, according to Michael Miebach, CEO of Mastercard. Speaking to CNBC- …
• India Stack – The Indian Approach and Experience January 21, 2026 4:12 am Khabarhub What is the India Stack? It is a collection of open Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and Digital Public Goods forming India’s foundational digital infrastructure. Its components collectively enable various entities, including governments, …
• Tether Teams Up with Digital Assets Platform Bitqik to Support Stablecoin focused Initiatives in Laos January 21, 2026 4:10 am Crowdfund Insider Tether, which remains the leading stablecoin issuer, has recently unveiled two significant collaborations. These efforts underscore the company’s commitment to fostering inclusive economic growth through web3 focused initiatives blockchain technology, …
• I never set up a home network without these 3 firewall rules January 21, 2026 4:09 am XDA When it comes to network security, I usually adhere to the approach of less is more. Simplicity is viewed as the better solution for safeguarding everything on the local area network (LAN) than complexity. You can often find instances of dozens, if not …
• Middlesex Sheriff’s Office says data breach compromised private medical info January 21, 2026 4:08 am The Boston Globe - Massachusetts The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday said a data breach compromised the private health information of inmates and anyone else who may have received medical care at its facilities last year. People were notified Tuesday of the breach , officials said …