Sekur Private Data has signed an agreement with Beyond Limits Programs and Electronics to distribute its secure Swiss-hosted communications platform in Qatar. The deal, which will last 12 months with options to renew, also covers sales support in other Gulf Cooperation Council countries. The platform, designed to reduce the risk of cyber attacks, does not depend on big tech infrastructure and is effective against data mining. Sekur’s Middle Eastern distribution already includes Jordan and Iraq.
Ascension cyberattack exposed medical data of 5.6M customers
Healthcare company Ascension experienced a cyberattack on May 8, exposing the medical data of 5.6 million customers. The data breach occurred when an employee unknowingly