Cybersecurity Experts emphasized that the proliferation of AI applications heightens the cybersecurity risks, creating an expanded arena for companies and institutions in both the public and private sectors in the Kingdom of Bahrain to face potential threats of data and information theft, as well as digital extortion.

Yaqoob Al Awadhi, CEO of NGN, a leading IT Systems Integrations and Managed Cyber Security Company in Bahrain, disclosed that the company’s experts are closely observing a notable upsurge in cyber-attacks targeting businesses and organizations across both the public and private sectors in Bahrain and the broader region.

NGN a Bahraini company for IT Systems Integrations and Cyber Security signed a partnership agreement with Tahaluf Al Emarat.

NGN, a leading Bahraini IT Systems Integrations and Managed Cyber Security Company organized an awareness seminar titled “Building Cyber Resilience: Strategies and Best Practices for a Secure Future.”

NGN, a leading Bahraini IT Systems Integrations and Managed Cyber Security Company has officially launched its participation in the second edition of the Arab International Cybersecurity Summit (AICS 2023).

NGN, a leading Bahraini IT Systems Integrations and Managed Cyber Security Company has announced its participation in the second edition of the Arab International Cybersecurity Summit (AICS 2023) as “Cyber Resilience Partner”.

Mr. Ali Beshara, the General Manager of NGN, a leading Bahraini IT Systems Integrations and Managed Cyber Security Company, emphasized the significance of factoring in human error when devising cybersecurity strategies for institutions.

Experts have underlined that the challenges arising from global interdependence and the digital world’s globalization represent a genuine menace to information security.

In an illustrious demonstration of technological prowess, NGN International, a leading Bahraini IT Systems Integrations and Managed Cyber Security Company was a prominent participant at GITEX Global.

Cybersecurity experts underscored the vital need for both public and private institutions in Bahrain to implement comprehensive strategies for managing cybersecurity risks.

A seasoned expert from the renowned Kaspersky Global Cybersecurity Company Ms. Genie Gan, Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy, for Asia-Pacific, Japan, Middle East, Turkey and Africa regions, has said, “seemingly innocuous actions, which often go unnoticed, such as thoughtlessly sharing one’s ID card photo through messaging applications with unverified individuals or casually entrusting it to a facility’s security personnel, may pave the way for malevolent actors to gain access to one’s personal information.

Fawaz Ghazal, the Chief Executive Officer of the digital financing company “FLOOSS,” affirmed the significance of formulating strategic plans to address the escalating security challenges arising from the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies in the Fintech sector.

During their participation in a seminar organized by NGN International, a Bahraini IT systems integrator and security services provider, technical experts from major Bahraini companies stated that most Bahraini companies, particularly SMEs, still require more expenditure on cybersecurity protection.

NGN International, a Bahraini IT systems integrator and security services provider is organizing an awareness event on “Email Authentication - The Blindspot” in collaboration with PowerDMARC.

NGN International, the Bahraini IT systems integrator and security services provider, participated in the recent Sustainability Forum Middle East, held in Bahrain under the patronage of HE Dr. Mohamed Bin Mubarak Bin Daina, Minister of Oil and Environment and Special Envoy for Climate Affairs.

NGN International, the security services provider and systems integrator headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain, announced the launch of its new logo and identity, reflecting the company’s continuous growth, renewal, diversity of fields, and future aspirations.

NGN International, the security services provider, and systems integrator, hosted the fourth and final session of its ‘majlis’ ransomware awareness seminars on the 8th of December at the Arab International Cybersecurity Conference and Exhibition (AICS).

NGN International with PowerDMARC signs at Arab International Cybersecurity Summit 2022, to expand its operations and combat email fraud attacks in Bahrain.

Bahraini experts in the field of cybersecurity stated that by 2025 the cost of ransomware attacks is expected to reach $10.5 trillion worldwide. They noted that by 2031 a ransomware attack will occur every two seconds with companies, consumers, and devices all exposed to the attack.

Information technology expert Mr. Yaqoob Al-Awadhi stated that Bahrain’s hosting of the “Arab International Cybersecurity Summit” under the patronage of HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, and Prime Minister, will enhance the security of the Kingdom of Bahrain in the field of IT.

Cybersecurity and IT experts have emphasized the importance of companies and organizations allocating sufficient budgets to maintain their cybersecurity and protect themselves against cyber threats in general and ransomware.

NGN International has announced its participation as the official Ransomware Prevention Sponsor at this year’s Arab International Cybersecurity Summit (AICS).

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and security service provider based in Bahrain, showcased its newest cybersecurity products and services at GITEX 2022.

Within activities of “NGN” Majlis to promote cybersecurity awareness in Bahrain, NGN International, a full-service systems integrator and Managed Security Service Provider based in Bahrain will organize four seminars on “Ransomware” from September 28 to December 8, 2022.

Mr. Hamad Saeed Abdulrahman, Director of the Information and Communication Technology Directorate at King Hamad University Hospital, stated that cybersecurity in operational technology (OT) is a challenge in almost any industry, and in the healthcare sector those challenges are exacerbated by regulatory burdens and risks to protect patient safety and personal information in some cases.

Mr. Hussain Altayeb, Lead – Cyber Security & Governance at Tatweer Petroleum, said that cybersecurity deployment in the oil and gas sector is highly essential, given the strategic, economic, and developmental importance of this sector, as well as the need to safeguard its sustainability, and to preserve the interests of producers and consumers.

Khalid Waheed, Chief Information Security Officer at Al Baraka Islamic Bank, affirmed that the transformation of more financial and banking institutions into cloud computing requires the application of the best cybersecurity standards.

Mr. Hasan Muhi, Operational Risk and Information Security Management / CISO & BCP Officer at Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain, affirmed that the pandemic and the challenging circumstances that led to digital transformation in diverse fields demonstrated the significance of maintaining the highest level of cybersecurity so that companies and organizations can continue to supply their products and services without interruption while also maintaining their customer base.

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and Managed Security Service Provider based in Bahrain, showcases state-of-the-art cybersecurity-related solutions to various public and private sector organizations in Bahrain and the world during its participation in the Bahrain International Technology Exhibition (BITEX) which is held currently, at Gulf Convention Center, Gulf Hotel.

Bahraini experts in the fields of information technology and cybersecurity stated the recent confluence of events allowed zero trust to take significant importance in the world of cyber security, this is due to the rise of hybrid and remote work, the ongoing shift to cloud services, the continuing growth of mobile devices in the workplace, and an onslaught of sophisticated attacks that can impact entire supply chains.

Cybersecurity experts affirmed that boosting Bahraini companies' and institutions' awareness of cybersecurity ensures the sustainability of their work and protection from cyberattacks that may lead to the loss or theft of their data.

Cybersecurity experts affirmed that the growing cyber threats in Bahrain and the world necessitate Bahraini organizations to develop their CISO duties, especially because standard information security strategies are no longer sufficient to safeguard them from piracy that targets data and money.

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant based in Bahrain will host CISO Forum which is an executive forum focused on cybersecurity leadership and strategy.

NGN International," a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant based in Bahrain, participated in the Bahraini national pavilion at GITEX, which is currently being held at the World Trade Center in Dubai, where it showcased its state-of-the-art cybersecurity solutions.

NGN International,” a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant based in Bahrain, stated that it will launch a campaign to raise awareness of cybersecurity among individuals and institutions in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Agent Tesla, an extremely popular and dangerous “Malware-as-a-service” RAT used to steal information such as credentials, keystrokes, and clipboard data, is the most prevalent spam malware in the Kingdom of Bahrain, according to experts from “NGN International,” a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant based in Bahrain.

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant based in Bahrain, has announced its intention to participate in the Bahraini national pavilion (BNP) at GITEX 2021, which will be held at the World Trade Center in Dubai from October 17 to 21 and organized by the Bahrain Technology Companies Society (BTECH) and “WorkSmart” for event management.

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant, organized a webinar on promoting the awareness of electronic fraud operations in Bahrain and preventing cyberattacks.

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant, organized a webinar on the future of RPA “Robotic Process Automation” in Bahrain.

NGN International has warned its customers in Bahrain and around the world of a major security breach of LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network. This breach led to a leak of a scraped database said to contain the profile information of 700 million LinkedIn users, and may expose these users to social engineering attacks and VIP impersonations.

“NGN International”, a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant, is organizing a webinar on the future of “Robotic Process Automation” in Bahrain.

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant, in cooperation with KnowBe4 organized an educational webinar under the topic “Social Engineering: The emotional hack”.

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant, in cooperation with KnowBe4 will organize a remote educational seminar under the topic “Social Engineering: The emotional hack”.

67k+ phishing attacks have been reported in post-pandemic Bahrain. Security reports and researches unveiled Assessing the Threat Landscape that there is a steep surge in email security breaches ranging from HR dismissal emails to attacks disguised as delivery notifications.

Information technology expert Yaqoob Al Awadhi indicated a convenient opportunity for the Kingdom to become an advanced center in the field of industry, development, programming, and application of information systems in the region, depending on its national cadres that has the ability to learn and innovate.

Information Technology expert Mr. Yaqoob Al Awadhi, warned that the expansion of using video communication apps such as “Zoom” and others after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic demands boosting levels of cybersecurity by users, stressing the significance of this trend at a time when online leaks have manifested a chronic problem and raises more concerns among Officials, power holders, companies, and businessmen.

Information technology expert Yaqoob Al Awadhi stressed the importance of internet users being careful when posting personal and family photos and information on social media and considering the measures recommended by cybersecurity experts when using the Internet.

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant headquartered in Bahrain, and Group-IB, a global threat hunting and intelligence company, warned of a significant increase in the number of scams that involve brand abuse around the world.

The Bahraini Technology and Business Society (TBS) in partnership with the NGN International, an IT system integrator and Consultant headquartered in Bahrain, organized a webinar that reviewed the effectiveness of performance and productivity during and post the COVID-19 Era.

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Mr. Yaqoob Al Awadhi, CEO of “NGN International”, a leading IT systems integrations and IT consultant company based in Bahrain, said that the pandemic of coronavirus (COVID-19) landed a punch on business and posed a great challenge for the business owners who have to run their business on the one hand, and enforce the precautionary measures on the other hand.

NGN International, a leading IT systems integrations and IT consultant company based in Bahrain, held with partners Airome and Group IB and its key clients an online meetup “Digital Transformation Threats”, in which critical issues were discussed, including payment transaction security and seamless user digital banking experience.

NGN International, a systems integrator and IT consultant, headquartered in Bahrain, in cooperation with the Airome Technologies, a Singapore-based developer, have announced the launch of a new platform called PayConfirm that will help to confirm operations in digital banking and e-document management systems smoothly and secure.

Global cyber security providers have detected a serious uprise in the number of fraudulent activities recently. No surprise: whereas online operations and payments are in their greatest demand and cash operations are on their minimum, online banking users became one and only target for frauds.

Local and international experts warned of a surge of cyberattacks on companies and institutions in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The causes can be traced back to a number of factors: mainly the transfer of a major part of business to the Internet, the increased electronically-generated provision of services and products, as well as a direct result of the outbreak of the coronavirus, Covid-19, which has further stressed the Internet as so many are working remotely.

A Bahraini businessman has highlighted the potential of modern technology, especially Virtual Reality (VR), to revolutionize occupational health and safety training in the Kingdom.

The two companies announced the opening of the first 24/7 intelligence-driven security operation center (SOC) in Bahrain to help local companies deal with mounting cybercrime

Bahrain-based systems Integration company NGN International has joined hands with Group-IB, a specialist in preventing cyberattacks, to launch the first 24/7 intelligence-driven security operation centre (SOC) in Bahrain.

An international company specialising in preventing cyberattacks, Group-IB, has detected nearly 140,000 compromised banking cards issued by the GCC banks’ and identified compromised credentials of 7 306 users from the Gulf countries in 2018 alone.

A Cyber Defense Challenge has been hosted in Manama to encourage local cybersecurity specialists to test and boost up their IT security skills through hacking and defending.

An information systems integration company headquartered in Bahrain, NGN International, a Systems Integration company headquartered in Bahrain, organized a Cyber Security Workshop at the Capital Club in Manama, in collaboration with Group-IB, an international cybersecurity company. The two companies recently signed a partnership agreement.

“The modern training methods like Augmented Reality and Virtual reality is very important to rehabilitation of the second format of Bahraini cadres in oil-gas and petrochemical sector, Attract new graduates to work in this sector” said Mr. Yaqoob AlAwadhi, NGN International CEO.

NGN International, a full-fledged systems integrator and IT consultant, is showcasing its innovative technology solutions like VR and AR solutions at the Bahrain National Pavilion of the oning Gitex Technology Week 2018 in Dubai, UAE.

Together with Kaspersky and Vectra, NGN International announces their support in the upcoming SmartSec Cyber Security & Blockchain Conference that will held Under the patronage of H.E. Mr Abdul Hussain bin Ali Mirza, the Minister of Energy, on 4th – 5th September 2018 at Four Seasons Hotel.