Jessica Heygate
Updated on: October 17, 2024 3:21 am GMT
As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, organizations are faced with mounting challenges in securing their digital landscapes. At GITEX Global 2024, Tenable will emphasize the urgent need for a unified approach to cybersecurity, showcasing innovative tools designed to combat these complexities.
GITEX 2024: A Hub for Cybersecurity Innovations
GITEX Global 2024, set to take place in Dubai, is a pivotal event that brings together leaders in technology and cybersecurity. Among the prominent exhibitors is Tenable, a company recognized for its focus on exposure management. They will present their AI-driven solutions that aim to illuminate potential attack paths within organizations’ infrastructures, which range from IT systems to cloud environments and operational technology (OT).
“At GITEX 2024, we will show organizations how they can expose and close the priority security gaps that put their businesses at risk,” said Maher Jadallah, Senior Director for the Middle East & North Africa at Tenable. This statement highlights Tenable’s commitment to addressing the fragmented nature of current cybersecurity challenges.
Insights and Innovations
Tenable is set to launch its 2024 Cloud Risk Report during GITEX, providing an in-depth analysis of the current cybersecurity landscape. The report will shed light on the growing risks faced by organizations and offer insights on how to better manage these vulnerabilities.
The need for cohesive cybersecurity strategies has never been more critical. Tenable emphasizes that many organizations struggle to maintain a clear view of risk due to:
- Scattered products: Many businesses rely on a multitude of disparate security solutions.
- Siloed views: Teams often work in isolation, lacking necessary communication.
- Disjointed teams: Without collaboration, responding to threats effectively becomes nearly impossible.
Tenable aims to bridge these gaps by providing a unified platform that enhances visibility and insight across all assets, allowing companies to adopt a more integrated approach to security.
Demonstrations and Collaborations
During GITEX, Tenable will co-exhibit with AmiViz and StarLink DMCC. Attendees can visit their booths—H24-A45 in Hall 24 and H1-A20 in Hall 1—for live demonstrations of:
- TenableOne: A comprehensive exposure management solution.
- Tenable Cloud Security: Tools specifically designed to protect cloud environments.
- Tenable OT Security: Solutions focused on operational technology safeguards.
- Tenable Vulnerability Management: Systems to identify and manage vulnerabilities effectively.
- Tenable Identity Exposure: Innovative tools aimed at safeguarding identity information.
These demonstrations promise to equip organizations with the intelligence they need to strengthen their defenses and protect themselves against ever-evolving cyber threats.
The Growing Complexity of Cybersecurity
As organizations embrace digital transformation, they encounter new vulnerabilities. The convergence of Internet of Things (IoT), OT, and IT systems complicates security efforts and makes it essential for teams to work together cohesively. Rapid advancements in technology contribute to an environment where attackers continuously find new ways to exploit weaknesses.
“The challenge remains in how security teams juggle multiple clouds and identities,” Jadallah noted. He emphasized that to stay ahead of attackers, organizations must rethink their cybersecurity frameworks.
Addressing the Cybersecurity Skills Gap
In addition to technology, Tenable aims to address a key issue: the shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals. The complexity of modern security challenges requires teams with specific expertise. By highlighting effective practices and showcasing user-friendly tools at GITEX, Tenable encourages organizations to foster a culture of continuous learning and collaboration among their cybersecurity teams.
Conclusion: Rethinking Cybersecurity for a Safer Future
With events like GITEX Global 2024, cybersecurity companies like Tenable are forging new paths toward a safer digital future. Their emphasis on unified exposure management and collaboration is crucial for organizations facing an increasingly fragmented threat landscape. As cyber risks continue to evolve, now is the time for businesses to take proactive steps by reimagining their cybersecurity strategies.
To learn more about Tenable’s new ideas, check out their website or see what they share during GITEX. By using these tools and ideas, companies can protect themselves better from the many dangers that exist online.
