Five Tips To Modernize Your SOC

Today, users, applications, sensitive data, and critical business processes all reside within multi-cloud and distributed environments. Cloud hosts, SaaS providers, mobile devices, apps and the Internet of Things (IoT) all collect, process, and store data. With the evolution of new technologies, threat actors have also advanced by utilizing sophisticated tools and tactics to evade traditional […]
DDoS Attacks Spike In H1 2022

Over the last decade, Help AG has continuously monitored DDoS attacks targeting the UAE and keenly observed attack patterns and types, considering we protect thousands of customers from being targets of DDoS attacks. Each time we collate, investigate and analyze DDoS attack data for our statistical modelling and future planning, the inference always shows an […]
Top Vulnerabilities in H1 2022

I would like to start of this message with a fact that cyber attacks continue to increase across the world, especially targeting infrastructures which have weak or misconfigured security solutions. The rate of success of these attacks are high – attributing to common weaknesses in cybersecurity hygiene. It is also important to highlight that not […]
An Investigation Into The BlackCat Ransomware

An infamous Ransomware as a Service (RaaS), BlackCat/ALPHV, managed to compromise more than 60 entities around the world, as published by the FBI. Using Rust programming language to build the ransomware, it enables fast performance to speed up the encryption of victim files and allows easy compilation of other target operating systems like Linux. This […]
Help AG SSF Round up – Cyber Defense Made Future Ready (March 2022, KSA)

Presenting to you a quick round-up of the highlights from our first ever Security Spotlight Forum in #KSA where we dived into all things #ManagedCyberDefense with our partners Palo Alto Networks, Splunk, Tenable, and Vectra AI, covering cyber threats in the region including RansomOps, lessons learned from #IncidentResponse, data driven cybersecurity, AI based threat detection […]
Help AG as a Service

In the next three years, nearly 90% of all cybersecurity requirements will be fulfilled by a service model. With Help AG as a Service, we spearhead this Service Centric evolution offering with the largest MSS team in the region. Help AG as a Service gives customers a resilient, cost-effective model with 24×7 access to cybersecurity […]
Top Middle East Cyber Threats – 23 May 2022

At Help AG, our Managed Security Services (MSS) team offers 24x7x365 monitoring of complex IT security infrastructures to some of the largest enterprises in the region. As a result, we have our eyes keenly fixed on the cybersecurity threat landscape and are among the first in the region to learn and act upon new threats. […]
Digital Transformation and Cyber Resilience in Financial Sector

How is innovation, including the adoption of passwordless authentication, transforming the #BFSI sector towards CyberResilience while enabling customer-centricity? Nicolai Solling, CTO at Help AG, discusses this and more with Hariprasad Chede, Chief Information Security Officer at National Bank of Fujairah, in this episode of e& enterprise’s FutureNowTalks.
Top Middle East Cyber Threats – 9 May 2022

At Help AG, our Managed Security Services (MSS) team offers 24x7x365 monitoring of complex IT security infrastructures to some of the largest enterprises in the region. As a result, we have our eyes keenly fixed on the cybersecurity threat landscape and are among the first in the region to learn and act upon new threats. […]
The Emergence And Evolution Of Cloud And Web Enabled Threats

The world is changing rapidly and so is our internet usage. Traditionally, the internet was all about browsing websites which have now changed majorly to the usage of SaaS applications. HTTP browsing has changed to 90% of HTTPS traffic and API communication. On-prem apps hosted in the customer’s data center are moving to public clouds […]