Ahmad Halabi, Managing Director (UAE), Resecurity, tells Anita Joseph, Editor, Safety Advisor concerning the firm’s participation in Black Hat and what makes it distinctive.
What merchandise and options is Resecurity presenting on the Black Hat occasion in Riyadh this 12 months?
At Black Hat, we are going to showcase our digital danger administration options that assist shield the whole enterprise ecosystem and monitor inner and exterior threats. One of many main options we’ve is Context CTI – a complete cyber menace intelligence platform that helps regulation enforcement, authorities entities and monetary sectors shield their crucial knowledge and determine any botnets, potential knowledge breaches, actions, actions and malicious actors on the darkish internet. and likewise reduces potential blind spots in order that they will guarantee its security.
We will even showcase our EPP or Endpoint Safety Platform – a sophisticated next-generation menace detection and monitoring service to streamline and safe a company’s cybersecurity atmosphere. EPP can detect Zero-Day vulnerabilities and potential malware primarily based on signatures recognized within the Darkish Internet, which gives companies with early safety intelligence earlier than an assault happens. It’s an extensible and extremely scalable resolution with its personal ecosystem that gives extra next-generation companies on high of a conventional safety stack.
On the occasion, we’re additionally proven our identification safety companies, comprising core cyber safety companies together with vulnerability evaluation and penetration testing (VAPT) – offensive and defensive moral hacking to determine weaknesses and mitigation, malware evaluation, and menace investigation and evaluation.
What units Resecurity aside from its market rivals?
The digital financial system is booming within the Center East. With this speedy progress, cyber threats have grow to be rampant. Resecurity is devoted to serving to extra organizations within the Center East safe their digital ecosystems and preserve tempo with rising cyber threats with these investments.
We stand out by means of the standard of our knowledge: from monitoring menace artifacts (IOC, TTP) and adversaries (prison communities and markets). We additionally focus on figuring out info from the Darkish Internet – not simply peculiar info, however detailed info primarily based on historic info. Knowledge is monitored 24/7 and continually up to date. We’re conscious of bot networks, which might significantly compromise organizations’ crucial knowledge. We even have a devoted Hunter Unit – a Human Intelligence R&D group that helps with the investigation, along with Synthetic Intelligence.
In your opinion, what are the most important safety threats going through enterprises on a world scale? Is there nonetheless ransomware or are there new menace actors within the recreation?
Ransomware continues to be widespread, however botnets are way more harmful than ransomware as a result of computer systems of huge firms may be compromised with out them being conscious of it. At Resecurity, we comprehensively monitor all exterior, inner and cloud dangers and take quick motion to destroy any malicious actors/threats.
You mentioned that your next-generation enterprise endpoint detection platform represents a “revolution” in cybersecurity for companies of “all sizes.” Are you able to elaborate?
Regardless of how huge or small the dimensions of an organization/enterprise, Resecurity can equip them with a state-of-the-art cyber safety platform. We offer safety for firms huge or small and ensure their model is properly protected by us. Resecurity additionally repeatedly detects and displays malicious actors and cyber threats, and investigates and prevents potential assaults on companies earlier than they occur.
How essential is an occasion like Black Hat MEA for Resecurity to raise and promote its mission?
Black Hat gives the right alternative for us to point out guests the significance of Cyber Menace Intelligence in figuring out cyber dangers and threats. It additionally offers us a platform to drive larger consciousness of the intense risks and harm that may befall manufacturers and companies if they do not keep their safety posture and usually monitor their danger administration capabilities.
Inform us about your market presence within the Center East and your progress plans over the subsequent 12 months?
Frost & Sullivan has rated Resecurity as one of many main cyber menace and intelligence suppliers. Once more, the Center East is a key area for us, particularly given the rising cyber assault panorama. We’re due to this fact investing closely in human intelligence sources within the area to ship the perfect worth to our shoppers.
Regionally, we’ve bodily presence in KSA, UAE, Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar and Oman and have a number of growth plans underway. Additionally, for the Center East area specifically, we intention to rent native expertise and introduce new capabilities and creativity to the native market to raised undertake CTI applied sciences.
That is not all. We work with a number of ISPs and MSSPs to enhance their capabilities, significantly in areas similar to darkish internet monitoring, identification safety and cyber danger monitoring.