Saudi Arabia had 7 million cyberattacks in 2021
The report said that one of the most common attacks were against the protocols used by employees to access corporate resources remotely, emphasizing the need for cybersecurity awareness
Updated 26 March 2021
March 26, 2021 23:33
JEDDAH: Remote working during the COVID-19 pandemic continues to present security threats and risks to companies and employees in Saudi Arabia, with 7 million cyberattacks hitting the country in the first two months of 2021, according to a new report.
The report, from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, said that Saudi Arabia saw more than 22.5 million brute force attacks in 2020 on remote desktop protocols (RDPs), the most popular way to access Windows or servers. Brute force attacks are trial-and-error attempts to guess login information, encryption keys or find a hidden web page.
The Hidden Treasures of Saudi s Mawan Valley Come to Light Published January 27th, 2021 - 07:08 GMT
Mawan Valley is one of the most famous environmental valleys, descends from the Tuwaiq Mountains and is located to the west of Dalam, south of Riyadh. (Twitter)
Highlights
Archaeological missions reveal human presence in the region dating back to the Paleolithic Age and the Upper Paleolithic Age.
The hidden Mawan Valley is considered to be one of the most important archaeological sites in Saudi Arabia.
Located near the city of Ad-Dilam, south of Riyadh, it is also an area of stunning natural beauty.
#Mawan Valley is one of the most famous environmental valleys, descends from the Tuwaiq Mountains and is located to the west of Dalam, south of Riyadh, Wonderful scenery and ancient forts and one of the most beautiful #natural tourist places in #SaudiArabia @bdulelahAlfars ? pic.twitter.com/lk1OfYuLvQ
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