Contain. Analyze. Respond. A Ransomware Breach Contained with Precision
Industry: Education Region: Middle East Service: Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR) Threat Actor: Blackcat Ransomware Group
Cyber Infrastructure Consolidation for High-Stakes, High-Security Environments
Industry: Oil & Gas / Energy Region: UAE The Challenge The organization needed to modernize its internet access and monitoring across diverse operational environments, with high stakes in national infrastructure security. Our Approach The Outcome
End-to-End SOC Implementation for Always-On Security and Compliance
Industry: Healthcare Region: UAE The Challenge A highly regulated environment required a 24/7 SOC, aligned with compliance needs and capable of protecting sensitive medical data across systems and apps. Our Approach The Outcome
Building Resilient, Scalable Cybersecurity for Distributed Digital Environments
Industry: Education Region: UAE The Challenge The client needed to unify security across multiple campuses and meet growing cyber requirements in an academic and research-driven environment. Our Approach The Outcome
Strengthening Cyber Operations Through Centralized Security Visibility
Industry: Government Region: UAE Technology Stack: Splunk, Tenable, EDR, NGFW, PAM, ATP The Challenge Fragmented monitoring across multiple government entities was leading to visibility gaps, inefficient threat detection, and delayed response to cyber incidents. Our Approach Help AG deployed a hybrid security model that included: The Outcome
Reducing Cloud Risk at Scale: A 90% Reduction in Multi-Cloud Vulnerabilities in Just Three Weeks
State of the Market Report 2025
In a region facing an 860% surge in DDoS attacks since 2019—including one that lasted over 35 days—cybersecurity in the GCC has entered a new era of unprecedented scale and sophistication. Help AG’s State of the Market Report 2025 is the definitive guide for security decision-makers across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the wider Middle […]
OilRig Abuses RemoteApp Settings to Enable Stealthy Execution
Threat Actor: OilRig(APT34)Target Sector: Government & Critical Infrastructure (Middle East) Summary Help AG’s CTI and DFIR teams recently observed Iranian-linked threat actor OilRig employing a lesser-known but effective method to maintain persistence and bypass application whitelisting controls in enterprise environments. The technique revolves around abusing Windows RemoteApp configuration via the Registry. Using PowerShell, the actor […]
Top Middle East Cyber Threats – June 03nd, 2025
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. […]
Top Middle East Cyber Threats – May 20th, 2025
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. […]
