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Biz Bahrain
02-06-2025
- Business
- Biz Bahrain
stc Bahrain Launches 'stc Business Cyber Path' to Empower Businesses with World-Class Cybersecurity Training
stc Bahrain, a digital enabler, has announced the launch of 'stc Business Cyber Path,' a dedicated online programme offering expert-led training in cybersecurity, governance, risk, and compliance. This initiative reflects stc Bahrain's commitment to supporting its business partners by providing them with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate today's complex digital landscape. The program provides access to globally recognized certifications such as CISSP, ISO standards, and more, delivered through live, instructor-led online sessions. The stc Business Cyber Path offers structured learning paths tailored to real business needs, ensuring participants can apply what they learn directly to their roles. The training is conducted by certified experts with extensive experience across critical sectors such as government, banking, and telecom. Delivered entirely online, the program allows professionals to upskill from anywhere without the need for travel, making it a cost-effective solution for businesses in Bahrain. This initiative positions stc Bahrain as a leader in the cybersecurity space, going beyond offering advanced cybersecurity services to also supporting workforce development. By enabling businesses to train their teams locally on internationally accredited programs, stc Bahrain is helping organizations build internal capabilities and reduce risks in an increasingly complex digital environment. Interested candidates are invited to register through sending an email to [email protected], contacting their account manager, or visiting [stc Business |].
Yahoo
26-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Cyber Security Market Industry Trends and Global Forecasts to 2035, Featuring AlgoSec, Broadcom, Cisco, F5, Fortinet, F-secure, IBM, Intel Security, Microsoft, Proofpoint, Sophos, Zscaler & more
The global cybersecurity market is projected to soar from USD 215 billion in 2025 to USD 697 billion by 2035, at an 11.3% CAGR. Key segments include hardware, software, and services, with North America leading but Asia anticipated to grow fastest. Market growth is driven by rising cyber threats and the demand for robust security solutions. Dublin, May 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Cyber Security Market Industry Trends and Global Forecasts to 2035: Distribution by Type of Component, by Deployment Mode, by Solution Type, by Type of Technology, End-user and Geography" report has been added to offering. The global cyber security market size is estimated to grow from USD 215 billion in 2025, to USD 697 billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 11.3% during the forecast period, till 2035. Cyber Security Market: Growth and Trends Cybersecurity has become an essential part of every business strategy as the risks of data breaches, hacking, and cybercrime continue to escalate. Its significance lies in safeguarding sensitive data, ensuring employee efficiency, and boosting customer trust in products and services. With the growing dependence on digital systems and networks, the necessity for strong cybersecurity measures has become increasingly urgent. In this scenario, zero trust security has emerged as a practical solution. The cybersecurity industry faces a substantial deficit of qualified professionals, with over 3.5 million unfilled positions worldwide. This gap presents a significant opportunity for individuals to make a career change and for companies to enhance the skills of their current workforce. For example, Simplilearn provides extensive courses in cybersecurity, including the Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certifications, which are in high demand in the field. The need for cybersecurity professionals is fueled by the constantly changing landscape of cyber threats. Ransomware attacks, social engineering tactics, and vulnerabilities associated with IoT are just a few of the obstacles that organizations must address to maintain their cybersecurity defenses. Consequently, companies are making substantial investments in cybersecurity strategies, encompassing network security, cloud security, and safeguarding critical infrastructure. The cybersecurity sector is anticipated to grow, as businesses acknowledge the essential need for strong cybersecurity practices to defend their information and systems against the rising complexity of cyber assaults. Cyber Security Market: Key Segments Market Share by Type of Component Based on the type of component, the global cyber security market is segmented hardware, software and services. Currently, hardware captures the majority share of the market. However, owing to the rising implementation of advanced security solutions and the increasing incorporation of artificial intelligence and machine learning in cyber security offerings, the software segment is anticipated to grow at a higher CAGR during the forecast period. Market Share by Deployment Mode Based on deployment mode, the cyber security market is segmented into on-premises, cloud and hybrid. Currently, on-premises captures the majority share of the market. This can be attributed to the advantages of on-premises solutions in providing organizations with complete ownership and control over their data, which is essential for sectors that have strict regulatory compliance mandates. Market Share by Solution Type Based on solution type, the cyber security market is segmented identity and access management, antivirus / antimalware, intrusion detection systems / intrusion prevention systems, security information, log management and event management, firewall, encryption and tokenization, compliance and policy management, patch management, and other solutions. Currently, identity and access management solutions capture the majority share of the market. However, owing to the rising adoption of network security products and increasing expenditure on IT security, the market for intrusion detection systems/intrusion prevention systems is anticipated to grow at a higher CAGR during the forecast period. Market Share by Type of Technology Based on type of technology, the cyber security market is segmented 5G security, AI / ML security, blockchain security, cloud security, DevSecOps, IoT security and other technologies. Currently, cloud security captures the majority share of the market. This can be attributed to the rising adoption of cloud services and the necessity to safeguard cloud assets from unauthorized access, malware, and other threats. Market Share by Type of End-user Based on type of end-user, the cyber security market is segmented into government / defense, BFSI, healthcare, aerospace, retail and ecommerce, energy and utilities, telecommunication, transportation and logistics, media and entertainment, and other end-users. Currently, government / defense segment captures the majority share of the market. This can be attributed to numerous investments made by government bodies to enhance national cybersecurity systems. Market Share by Geography Based on geography, the cyber security market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, Middle East and North Africa, and Rest of the World. North America captures the majority share of the market. However, market in Asia is anticipated to experience the highest CAGR during the forecast period Sample Players in the Cyber Security Market Profiled in the Report, Include: AlgoSec Broadcom Check Point Software Technologies Cisco F5 Fortinet F-secure IBM Intel Security Microsoft Palo Alto Networks Proofpoint Sophos Zscaler Cyber Security Market: Research Coverage The report on the cyber security market features insights on various sections, including: Market Sizing and Opportunity Analysis: An in-depth analysis of the cyber security market, focusing on key market segments, including type of component, deployment mode, solution type, type of technology, end user, and geography. Competitive Landscape: A comprehensive analysis of the companies engaged in the cyber security market, based on several relevant parameters, such as year of establishment, company size, location of headquarters, type of component, deployment mode, solution type, type of technology and end user. Company Profiles: Elaborate profiles of prominent players engaged in the cyber security market, providing details on location of headquarters, company size, company mission, company footprint, management team, contact details, financial information, operating business segments, cyber security portfolio, moat analysis, recent developments, and an informed future outlook. Patent Analysis: An insightful analysis of patents filed / granted in the cyber security market, based on relevant parameters, including type of patent, patent publication year, patent age and leading players. Porter's Five Forces Analysis: An analysis of five competitive forces prevailing in the cyber security market, including threats of new entrants, bargaining power of buyers, bargaining power of suppliers, threats of substitute products and rivalry among existing competitors Key Questions Answered in this Report How many companies are currently engaged in cyber security market? Which are the leading companies in this market? What factors are likely to influence the evolution of this market? What is the current and future market size? What is the CAGR of this market? How is the current and future market opportunity likely to be distributed across key market segments? Key Topics Covered: 1. PROJECT BACKGROUND 2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 3. ECONOMIC AND OTHER PROJECT SPECIFIC CONSIDERATIONS 4. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY4.1. Insights on Leading Players4.2. Insights on Startups Ecosystem4.3. Insights on Global Cyber Security Market4.4. Insights on Global Cyber Security Market Opportunity4.5. Insights on Global Cyber Security Market Opportunity by Type of Component4.6. Insights on Global Cyber Security Market Opportunity by Deployment Mode4.7. Insights on Global Cyber Security Market Opportunity by Solution Type4.8. Insights on Global Cyber Security Market Opportunity by End-user4.9. Insights on Global Cyber Security Market Opportunity by Geography 5. CYBER SECURITY MARKET: MEGATRENDS 6. INTRODUCTION6.1. Overview of the Cyber Security Industry6.2. COVID-19 impact on the Cyber Security Market6.3. Challenges Prevailing in the Cyber Security Industry6.4. Recent Developments in the Cyber Security Industry6.5. Future Perspectives 7. CYBER SECURITY MARKET: VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS7.1 Brief Overview on Cyber Security Process and Stakeholders Involved7.2. The Evolving Requirements of Stakeholders and Conclusion 8 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE: LEADING PLAYERS IN THE CYBER SECURITY MARKET8.1. Cyber Security Market: Market Landscape of Leading Players8.1.1. Analysis by Year of Establishment8.1.2. Analysis by Company Size8.1.3. Analysis by Company Size and Year of Establishment8.1.4. Analysis by Location of Headquarters8.1.5. Analysis by Company Size and Location of Headquarters8.1.6. Analysis by Type of Component8.1.7. Analysis by Deployment Mode8.1.8. Analysis by Solution Type8.1.9. Analysis by End-User 9. MARKET CONCENTRATION ANALYSIS9.1. Chapter Overview9.2. Assumptions and Key Parameters9.3. Methodology9.4. Market Concertation Analysis: Top Cyber Security Companies 10. PATENT ANLYSIS10.1. Chapter Overview10.2. Scope and Methodology10.3. Cyber Security Market: Patent Analysis10.4. Cyber Security Market: Patent Benchmarking Analysis10.5. Cyber Security Market: Patent Valuation10.6. Leading Patents by Number of Citations 11. MARKET IMPACT ANALYSIS: DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES11.1. Chapter Overview11.2. Market Drivers11.3. Market Restraints11.4. Market Opportunities11.5. Market Challenges11.6. Conclusion 12. GLOBAL CYBER SECURITY MARKET12.1. Assumptions and Methodology12.2. Global Cyber Security Market, Historical Trends (Since 2018) and Forecasted Estimates (Till 2035)12.2.1. Scenario Analysis12.2.1.1. Conservative Scenario12.2.1.2. Optimistic Scenario12.2. Key Market Segmentations 13. CYBER SECURITY MARKET, BY TYPE OF COMPONENT 14. CYBER SECURITY MARKET, BY DEPLOYMENT MODE 15. CYBER SECURITY MARKET, BY SOLUTION TYPE 16. CYBER SECURITY MARKET, BY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY 17. CYBER SECURITY MARKET, BY TYPE OF END-USER 18. NORTH AMERICA CYBER SECURITY MARKET 19. EUROPE CYBER SECURITY MARKET 20. ASIA-PACIFIC CYBER SECURITY MARKET 21. LATIN AMERICA CYBER SECURITY MARKET 22. MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA CYBER SECURITY MARKET 23. COMPANY PROFILES Leading Players in the Cyber Security Market AlgoSec Broadcom Check Point Software Technologies Cisco F5 F-secure IBM Intel Security Microsoft Palo Alto Networks Other Prominent Players in the Cyber Security Market BAE Systems CyberArk FireEye Fortinet Proofpoint Qualys SentinelOne SonicWall Sophos Zscaler For more information about this report visit About is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends. 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Business Wire
29-04-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Cyber Guru Named Winner of the Coveted Global InfoSec Awards during RSA Conference 2025
SAN FRANCISCO & ROME--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyber Guru, the leading cybersecurity awareness training platform, is proud to announce we have won the 'Hot Company - Security Awareness Training' award from Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM), the industry's leading electronic information security magazine. 'We're thrilled to receive one of the most prestigious and coveted cybersecurity awards in the world from Cyber Defense Magazine, during their 13 th anniversary as one of the world's leading independent cybersecurity news and information provider. We knew the competition would be tough and with top judges who are leading infosec experts from around the globe, we couldn't be more pleased,' said Gianni Baroni, CEO and founder of Cyber Guru. Cyber Guru embodies three major features we judges look for to become winners: understanding tomorrow's threats, today, proven market fit and innovating in unexpected ways that can help mitigate cyber risk and get one step ahead of the next breach,' said Gary S. Miliefsky, Publisher of Cyber Defense Magazine. We're thrilled to be a member on this coveted group of winners, located here: About Cyber Guru Cyber Guru is the most effective cybersecurity awareness training platform, enabling organisations to increase their resistance to cyber-attacks by changing employee behaviour. The platform trains employees to become the first line of defence against cyber threats, while minimising the impact on organisational productivity. Leveraging a proprietary AI-powered, adaptive Machine Learning model and behavioural science methodology, Cyber Guru offers a holistic security awareness training platform that is engaging, effective, and which delivers a real improvement in an organisation's security posture. Leading organisations of all sizes and verticals, in the public and private sector, rely on Cyber Guru to transform employee awareness of, and resilience to, sophisticated attacks – ultimately creating a human barrier against cyber-crime. For more information, please visit About the Global InfoSec Awards This is Cyber Defense Magazine's thirteenth year of honoring InfoSec innovators from around the Globe. Our submission requirements are for any startup, early stage, later stage, or public companies in the INFORMATION SECURITY (INFOSEC) space who believe they have a unique and compelling value proposition for their product or service. Learn more at About the Judging The judges are CISSP, FMDHS, CEH, certified security professionals who voted based on their independent review of the company submitted materials on the website of each submission including but not limited to data sheets, white papers, product literature and other market variables. CDM has a flexible philosophy to find more innovative players with new and unique technologies, than the one with the most customers or money in the bank. CDM is always asking 'What's Next?' so we are looking for best of breed, next generation InfoSec solutions. About Cyber Defense Magazine Cyber Defense Magazine is the premier source of cyber security news and information for InfoSec professions in business and government. We are managed and published by and for ethical, honest, passionate information security professionals. Our mission is to share cutting-edge knowledge, real-world stories and awards on the best ideas, products, and services in the information technology industry. We deliver electronic magazines every month online for free, and special editions exclusively for the RSA Conferences. CDM is a proud member of the Cyber Defense Media Group. Learn more about us at and visit and to see and hear some of the most informative interviews of many of these winning company executives. Join a webinar at and realize that infosec knowledge is power.
Yahoo
19-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Crum & Forster Promotes Chris Livingston to Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Crum & Forster (C&F) announces the promotion of Chris Livingston to Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (Deputy CISO). In this new role, Chris will play a key part in advancing the company's cybersecurity strategy, overseeing critical security functions, and ensuring the continued protection of business operations and client data. Chris joined C&F in June 2022 as Business Information Security Officer where he successfully led initiatives to enhance the company's cybersecurity posture by mitigating risks and aligning security efforts with business objectives. In his time with C&F, has been instrumental in developing and onboarding a world-class cloud and applications security program and an exceptional third-party risk management program. His efforts have strengthened C&F's security framework while fostering collaboration and innovation across business units. "Chris's expertise, leadership, and strategic vision have been instrumental in advancing C&F's cybersecurity initiatives," said Christopher Holden, Chief Information Security Officer for Crum & Forster. "In addition to expanding his responsibilities for the oversight of key security operations, Chris will direct the Security Operations and Engineering team and the Identity and Access Management team." As Deputy CISO, Chris will further strengthen security operations and bolster C&F's position as a great company to work with. His promotion reflects C&F's commitment to recognizing and advancing top talent. Among his many credentials, Chris holds CISSP and ITIL v.3 Foundation certifications. He earned a M.S. in Information Security Management from Stevens Institute of Technology and a B.S. in Management Information Systems and Economics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is currently pursuing an MBA from St. Joseph's University. About Crum & ForsterCrum & Forster ( is a leading national property, casualty, and accident & health insurer, providing specialty insurance products through its admitted and surplus lines insurance companies. Founded in 1822, C&F is one of the oldest U.S. insurance companies, and today conducts business through a network of independent agents, brokers and wholesalers. C&F had $5.7 billion in gross written premium in 2024 and is rated "A" Excellent by AM Best (2024). The C&F logo, C&F and Crum & Forster are registered trademarks of United States Fire Insurance Company. To learn more, follow us on LinkedIn, X and Instagram. Media ContactAmy WhilldinAVP, Public Relations & Communicationsmediainquiries@ View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Crum & Forster Sign in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
05-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
New EMA™ PRISM Report Helps Organizations to Navigate the Evolving Security Landscape
Inaugural report evaluates 19 of the leading distributed denial of service (DDoS) solutions LAFAYETTE, Colo., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), a leading IT research and consulting firm dedicated to delivering actionable insights across the technology landscape, today announced the release of its inaugural PRISM report, "EMA™ PRISM Report on DDoS Mitigation." Authored by Christopher Steffen, CISSP, CISA, CCZT, and vice president of research covering information security, risk and compliance management at EMA, the report offers a structured framework for evaluating security vendors and their offerings. PRISM (PRoduct and Functionality, Integrations and Operability, and Strength and Maturity) examines key attributes of security solutions, providing insights into their capabilities, limitations, and overall impact on an organization's security posture. The report integrates public user sentiment, analyst insights, and direct vendor feedback to create a detailed yet accessible vendor profile. Designed for both security practitioners and business leaders, this report delivers a high-level, easy-to-understand analysis of DDoS mitigation solutions, helping organizations identify the most suitable vendors for their security needs. For this report, the following 19 leading DDoS mitigation vendor solutions were evaluated: 1. A10 Defend DDoS Protection 2. Akamai Prolexic 3. Allot Smart NetProtect 4. Cloudflare DDoS Protection 5. Corero SmartWall ONE 6. F5 Distributed Cloud DDoS Mitigation Service 7. Fastly DDoS Protection 8. Fortinet FortiDDoS 9. Gcore DDoS Protection 10. Imperva DDoS Protection 11. Link11 DDoS Protection 12. Lumen DDoS Hyper 13. Netscout Arbor Cloud DDoS Protection Services 14. Nexusguard 360 DDoS Protection 15. NSFOCUS Anti-DDoS System (ADS) 16. Radware DefenseProX 17. Tencent Cloud Anti-DDoS Advanced 18. Vercara UltraDDoS Protect 19. Verizon DDoS Shield The report provides a comprehensive overview of each solution along with an evaluation of key security criteria, offering organizations a practical starting point for vendor selection. "It was a pleasure to dig into these DDoS products and bring attention to the solutions they provide," says Steffen. "Organizations considering a DDoS mitigation solution for their environment would do well to consider any of these solutions. There are almost 50 solutions in the market, and the solutions that we evaluated represent the best of the best." Access the Full Report To learn more about the EMA™ PRISM Report on DDoS Mitigation, visit About EMA Founded in 1996, EMA is a leading IT research and consulting firm dedicated to delivering actionable insights across the evolving technology landscape. Through independent research, market analysis, and vendor evaluations, we empower organizations to make well-informed technology decisions. Our team of analysts combines practical experience with a deep understanding of industry best practices and emerging vendor solutions to help clients achieve their strategic objectives. Learn more about EMA research, analysis, and consulting services at or follow EMA on X and LinkedIn. Media Contact Raleigh Gould, Enterprise Management Associates, 303-543-9500, rgould@ Twitter View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Enterprise Management Associates Sign in to access your portfolio
