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A Strategy to Mitigate Ransomware - A Dubai Police Case Study


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Hossam Elshenraki presents a framework to counter increasing ransomware attacks in the Middle East, sharing key lessons from Dubai Police on early detection, active defense and prevention strategies.

Ransomware attacks are an ever-consistent threat to our businesses’ operations. In the Middle East, ransomware activity increased by 77% in Q1 2023 compared to Q1 2022. Meanwhile, major global ransomware groups are intensifying their focus on the region due to the money available to extort.

This session will provide a framework to ensure we can stay protected from cyberattack and explore:

  • How organizations in the Middle East can tackle the biggest cyberthreats facing the region;
  • How we can adapt our strategies to counter increasing ransomware attacks and ensure our data remains safe;
  • Key lessons from ransomware response that can strengthen our defensive strategies;
  • A framework for implementing early detection and active defense to prevent future cyberattacks.

Here is the course outline:

A Strategy to Mitigate Ransomware - A Dubai Police Case Study