Cyber Security articles

Guides, threat reports and best practices for protecting your business from cyber attacks — from ransomware to social engineering.

27 articles

28 Jan 2024 5 min read

8 Cybersecurity Tips for Business Travel to safeguard

Eight practical cybersecurity tips for business travel: device hardening, hotel and airport Wi-Fi risk, VPN use, MFA and what to do when a laptop goes missing abroad.

21 Nov 2023 5 min read

Cybersecurity Threats Facing UAE Businesses in 2023

The cyber threats hitting UAE businesses hardest — ransomware, business email compromise, insider risk and supply-chain attacks — and the controls that stop them.

1 Nov 2023 5 min read

Critical Apple Product Vulnerabilities: Urgent Security Update

Apple shipped emergency patches for actively exploited iPhone, Mac and Safari flaws. Which devices are affected, how to check the version and patch a whole fleet fast.

31 Oct 2023 5 min read

AI's Dominance: 5 Reasons SMEs Are Trailing Behind

AI's rapid transformation has revolutionized industries, but SMEs often struggle to keep pace. In this blog, we'll uncover the hurdles hindering AI adoption among SMEs.

27 Oct 2023 5 min read

Firewall: Defending Your Digital Fortress — Network Security

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, businesses and individuals are increasingly reliant on technology to fuel their operations and daily lives.

23 Oct 2023 5 min read

IT Network Solutions in Dubai: A Comprehensive Guide

A complete guide to business network solutions in Dubai — LAN/WAN design, structured cabling, Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, firewalls and monitoring that scale with your offices.

19 Oct 2023 5 min read

The Power of Cloud Computing in the UAE's IT Landscape

Cloud computing's not just a buzzword, it's transformative. Explore its impact with Mignet: your IT infrastructure and innovation guide.

9 Oct 2023 5 min read

Employee Oversight and Employee Trust: Building a Transparent Culture

In today's fast-paced and digitalized world, employee supervision has become a common practice for businesses.

11 Sept 2023 5 min read

Password Management Solutions: A Comprehensive Guide

Business password management explained: vaults, SSO integration, shared credentials, MFA and policy enforcement that ends password reuse across your UAE team.

14 Jun 2023 5 min read

What are Device Management Solutions?

By providing a centralized platform, device management solutions offer organizations a holistic view of their device ecosystem, facilitating streamlined management.

13 Jun 2023 5 min read

What is Data Protection?

Data protection refers to the process of safeguarding sensitive, personal, or confidential information from unauthorized access, theft, or misuse.

12 Jun 2023 5 min read

Best Office 365 migration services in Dubai

Microsoft Office has become a daily routine for professionals. However, utilizing Office 365 data migration services has its advantages, especially since it is a cloud-based solution.

7 Jun 2023 5 min read

Why Cyber Security is Important for Business?

Cyber security refers to the practice of protecting computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from malicious attacks, theft, damage, and unauthorized access.

13 Apr 2023 5 min read

How to setup two-factor authentication on your online accounts

Stop security threats from accessing your accounts! Get a head start on setting up two-factor authentication with this easy, step-by-step guide.

8 Feb 2023 5 min read

8 Reasons Why Bitdefender is the Best Choice for Protection

Looking for a reliable cybersecurity solution? Check out Bitdefender and discover the 8 key benefits that make it ideal for your technology stack!

10 Jan 2023 5 min read

What is the Difference Between Web Security and Website Security?

Confused about the difference between web security and website security? Let's explore what each term means and how they differ in this blog post!

23 Dec 2022 5 min read

Why should you hire an IT & Security Consultant

A primary focus of Mignet is on providing strategic IT advice to companies for improving their business processes, enhancing their operational efficiency, and ensuring business continuity.

7 Feb 2022 5 min read

MDM Solution for Apple Devices

Learn how MDM solutions for Apple devices give you centralized control over iOS, iPadOS and macOS — enrollment, security policies and app management.

15 Dec 2021 5 min read

10 Tips to Keep Your Data Private Online

Practical tips to keep your personal data private online — passwords, VPNs, social media settings, and browser privacy for UAE businesses.

2 Dec 2021 5 min read

Keep Your Personal Information Confidential

How to keep personal information confidential at work and online: access control, encryption, clean-desk policies and staff training.

18 Nov 2021 5 min read

How to Secure Google Workspace

Step-by-step guide to securing Google Workspace: 2FA, SSO, DLP, Gmail security, and admin best practices.

21 Oct 2021 5 min read

What Is a Password Manager and Why It Is Important

A password manager stores and generates strong, unique passwords for every account. Here's why your business needs one in the UAE.

13 Aug 2021 5 min read

Best Way to Remove a Hacker From Your Phone

Signs your phone may be compromised and the best way to remove a hacker — from revoking permissions to factory resets.

16 Jul 2021 5 min read

Different Cyber Scam and Frauds in 2021

The most common cyber scams and frauds in 2021 — phishing, vishing, CEO fraud, fake invoices — and how to spot them.

4 Jun 2021 5 min read

Data Security Trends for a Remote Workforce in 2021

Data security trends for remote teams: zero trust, VPNs, DLP, endpoint protection and secure collaboration tools.

26 Mar 2021 5 min read

Why Mignet Should Be Your IT Security Partner

Mignet combines certified engineers, enterprise tools and 24/7 monitoring to protect Dubai businesses from cyber threats.

26 Feb 2021 5 min read

3 Steps for Better Online Security

Three essential steps for better online security: strong authentication, updates and backups — the fundamentals that stop most attacks.

Cyber Security — written and maintained by Mignet's own Dubai engineering team. Mignet is a UAE-headquartered managed IT provider: 900+ customers, certified Microsoft, AWS, Fortinet and Bitdefender engineers, and a 24/7 helpdesk covering Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, DIFC and Qatar.

Mignet's engineers cover Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, Umm Al Quwain and DIFC, with remote helpdesk cover across Qatar and the wider GCC. Typical response is one business hour, and most remote tickets are closed the same day — the engineers who answer the phone are the same ones who run your environment.

Why it matters

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FAQ

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Do you support businesses outside Dubai?

Yes. Mignet supports customers across all seven emirates and in Qatar, with a 24/7 remote helpdesk and on-site engineers in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and DIFC. Most remote issues are resolved the same day, and site visits are scheduled within one business hour.

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Request a free IT audit and Mignet returns a fixed-scope, fixed-price proposal within one business hour — whether you need a monthly AMC, a one-off project or 24/7 monitoring. The audit is free and carries no obligation.