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Virus Rescuers hosts IT professionals’ gala night to discuss cybersecurity in the region

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VirusRescuers1 2019 07 31Virus Rescuers, a UAE security technology solutions and risk consultancy provider, hosts a gala night for IT and security professionals

The half-day event included many sessions and panel discussions by companies such as Blackberry Cylance, Unitrends and Kemp.

At the event, cybersecurity firm BlackBerry Cylance highlighted the importance of autonomous security driven by artificial intelligence that is purely designed to stay ahead of online threats and attackers.

US-based company Unitrends presented how to increase uptime, productivity and confidence in a world where IT professionals have to do more with less. Unitrends all-in-one backup appliances simplify data protection, spin-up application, and automation of SLA policy.

Kemp showed how 360 platform supports hundreds of user cases across any combination of platform types, including physical, virtual, cloud, or multi-cloud environments.

Satyan Jham, Founder and CEO - Virus Rescuers, said, “It is very encouraging to see technology companies coming forward to discuss and raise awareness about cybersecurity and data theft, which is always an alarming aspect in any field of business.”

“In addition, the UAE National Cybersecurity Strategy encourages emerging technologies and provides endless opportunities in the cyberspace while taking into account the risks of phishing and hacking that it brings with it. I look forward to more number of participants in the next chapter addressing key cyber threats. I want to thank all our partners who attended the event and made it a huge success,” he added.

The attendee’s list had senior executives from leading technology organisations in the UAE.