PitchBook data on cybersecurity investments shows fewer deals, bigger cheques, and disciplined bets on proven platforms.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
In the Middle East, boards are driving a governance-first pivot in cybersecurity – with new data on investments and budget growth.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
Planning your cybersecurity budget for 2026? We pull together forecasts from Gartner, IDC and the WEF to show where spend is shifting – from tooling to AI governance, supply chain trust, and layered controls| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
Cybersecurity VC hasn’t dried up – but the rules have changed. Here’s what that means for founders and the future of defence.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
In 2025, cybersecurity funding is flowing to startups that prove real market need, build diverse resilient teams, and show defensible tech. Here’s how founders can win investor confidence in a tougher climate.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
Global cybersecurity funding is cooling, but still resilient. Investors in 2025 are backing late-stage, proven platforms in AI-driven defence, identity, CTEM and security validation – and turning away from hype.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
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Explore how AI is reshaping cyber conflict – attackers use it to deceive, defenders use it to protect. And for investors, this is where ROI meets risk.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
AI delivers fast ROI in security – fewer breaches, faster response, lower risk. See where investors should focus in the AI-driven cyber market.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
CISOs are concerned about AI-driven, multi-channel social engineering. Discover the threats – and where investors should place bets.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
Dan Meacham (VP, Cyber and Content Security at Legendary Entertainment) explains how user behaviour analytics, technology sentinels, and forensic watermarking protect the movies you love.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
A new benchmark from IANS and Artico Search reveals how CISOs are allocating security software budgets: 30% of total spend on average, consolidation rising, and MSSPs supporting most programmes.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
Dan Meacham (VP of Cyber & Content Security at Legendary Entertainment) on his journey from BASIC code to protecting film and streaming content: the risks, the tools, and building security culture among creatives| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
A survey finds 52% of leaders see Gen Z as a security risk, 47% fear leaks, 18% report actual incidents. Is this mistrust fair, and what’s really driving it?| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
New data shows how digital friction is no longer just an HR issue, but a live cybersecurity risk.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
Jerich Beason (CISO at WM) shares lessons in trust, transparency and leadership in cybersecurity – and why saying sorry helps build stronger teams.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
Sharpen your cybersecurity skills with world-class, hands-on trainings at Black Hat MEA 2025 in Riyadh. Pre-register now to secure your seat.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
A look at pressure, anxiety and burnout in cybersecurity.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
We asked Lance James (Founder and CEO at Unit 221B) how he feels about the adversaries he comes up against in his work. Here’s what he told us.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
Explore the complex psychology of threat actors with insights from cybersecurity leaders Lance James and Jason Lau. Empathy meets strategy.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
A landmark preservation order means the legal implications of generative AI just got more complex. Cybersecurity lawyer Betania Allo explains what this means for cybersecurity leaders.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
Railway CISO Dimitri Van Zantvliet explains how cybersecurity has evolved from mechanical safeguards to AI-driven systems, and why defending critical infrastructure is about trust and public safety.| Black Hat Middle East and Africa
