Experts discuss how to mitigate the danger of online threats.

November 20, 2023 Dubai, UAE: A panel of experts convened by the British Business Group Dubai and Northern Emirates (BBG) has shared the latest advice on cybersecurity best practices amid an emerging trend of increasingly sophisticated attacks. Discussing cybersecurity awareness, education, insurance, and regulation themes, the Business Briefing highlighted the potential impact of online threats and the actions companies can take to mitigate their risk.

Opening the session, Robert Kew, Managing Director of Kew Solutions, and Rupert Walmsley, Managing Director of Resolution IT, provided an overview of recent developments in the cybersecurity landscape. Pointing to technological advances and the shift to remote working, the experts discussed the growing magnitude of cyberattacks. They highlighted how simple solutions like multi-factor authentication can dramatically reduce online threats.