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          Cyber crime

          Latest news updates on criminal activities carried out online, including hacking, data breaches and financial fraud, posing risks to businesses and people

          The UAE has imposed strict penalties for hacking, including jail sentences and fines. Reuters

          UAE has thwarted 71 million cyber attacks this year, authorities say

          UAENovember 03, 2023
          The cyber threat landscape has become increasingly volatile, an expert has warned. EPA

          Lack of security amid AI boom could be perfect storm, says expert

          TechnologyNovember 03, 2023
          With international criminal organisations increasingly using AI and encryption for a range of crimes, the NCA chief urged more computer specialists to join his organisation. Getty Images

          Criminal tech ahead of law enforcement, says crime chief

          UKOctober 31, 2023
          UAE said high-risk vulnerabilities on Google Chrome browser can allow "malicious actors" to execute harmful codes on users' operating systems. Photo: Bloomberg

          UAE issues security alert for Google Chrome and Apple system users

          TechnologyOctober 29, 2023
          Emirati lawyer Abdullah Al Nasser said his firm, Araa Advocates Group, is also establishing a digital law centre. Photo: Dr Abdullah Al Nasser

          Dubai law firm primed for AI and self-driving accident cases

          UAEOctober 20, 2023
          The Dubai Financial Services Authority is the regulatory body of the Dubai International Financial Centre. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          DFSA urges companies to join fight against fraud and cyber crimes

          TechnologyOctober 18, 2023
          Artificial intelligence and machine learning are vital parts of a holistic security solution, Palo Alto Networks said in a study. PA

          Most UAE companies plan to boost AI investment in cyber security

          TechnologyOctober 18, 2023
          The royal family's website, royal.uk, was taken down for about 90 minutes on Sunday. PA

          UK royal website targeted in cyber attack

          UKOctober 01, 2023
          Sharjah Police's new cybercrime awareness platform is now on the metaverse and features interactive games suitable for children. Photo: Salam Al Amir

          Sharjah takes cybercrime awareness campaign to metaverse

          UAESeptember 20, 2023
          Dr Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, head of the UAE Cybersecurity Council, says challenges need to be addressed to ensure public safety. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          UAE plans cybersecurity vision for next 50 years

          TechnologySeptember 20, 2023
          The trio's bank account contained millions of dirhams, the origin of which is unknown, police said. PA

          Trio accused of stealing Dh1 million in email hacking scam

          UAESeptember 18, 2023
          The World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai in July. Globally, AI investments are projected to hit $200 billion by 2025. AFP

          Generative AI 'a security risk', say 60% of board members

          TechnologySeptember 07, 2023
          Russia has overtaken China as the main cyber threat to German companies. Reuters

          Russian hackers increase attacks on western companies

          EuropeSeptember 01, 2023
          Ras Al Khaimah Police. RAK Police

          RAK Police arrest gang suspected of lucrative financial scam

          UAEAugust 31, 2023
          The Metropolitan Police headquarters in London. Measures are being taken to investigate a data breach at one of the Met's suppliers. PA Wire

          Met police on alert after IT security breach

          UKAugust 27, 2023
          Tunisia's latest measures to police online content follow President Kais Saied's decree against rumour-mongering on social media last year. Reuters

          Tunisia to punish social media users who criticise officials

          TunisiaAugust 24, 2023
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