In this Threat Intelligence Briefing SecurityHQ’s cyber security experts, Aaron Hambleton – Director for Middle East & Africa, and Patrick McAteer- Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, discuss some of the ongoing cyber security intelligence that is being observed off the back of the current ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza, what that means for businesses and their security, and how to mitigate against upcoming cyber security threats.
Key Takeaways
- Expert review of most common and aggressive types of cyber threats and threat groups surrounding the conflict.
- A review of the industries targeted.
- A look into how surrounding locations are being implicated, and how those who are remaining neutral are still being affected.
- Implement notes from the field, to see how our analysts are reacting to the increase in geo-political threats.
Speakers
Aaron Hambleton
Director for Middle East & Africa
Aaron is based in Dubai and is the Director for Middle East & Africa. With 11+ years of industry experience, he has worked in a wide range of industry sectors, including Financial Services, Retail, Insurance, Government, and Telecommunications. Aaron is a GIAC Certified Defence Analyst (GCDA), and has extensive knowledge in incident response, threat hunting, vulnerability management, cyber security operations, threat intelligence, and cyber security consultancy.
Patrick McAteer
Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
With a Bachelors degree in Computer Science and Cyber Security, Patrick is a Threat Intelligence Analyst at SecurityHQ’s Dubai office. He is a dedicated professional with a passion for deciphering the intricate and ever-evolving threat landscape, Patrick excels in collecting, analysing, and interpreting data to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities. His expertise lies in crafting actionable intelligence reports that empower organizations to proactively defend against cyber threats.
