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Securing the Digital Frontier: ISO 27001 Consultancy by Infomatics Consultancy

  A few years ago, a prominent financial services firm in Kuwait City fell victim to a sophisticated ransomware attack that bypassed their traditional firewalls. Within hours, sensitive client data was encrypted, and the hackers demanded a multi-million dollar ransom. Beyond the financial loss, the firm faced a public investigation by the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) and a catastrophic loss of investor confidence that took years to rebuild. This incident proved that "good enough" security is no longer an option; it takes a globally recognized framework like ISO 27001 to identify hidden vulnerabilities before they are exploited. In today's hyper-connected business environment, data is the most valuable asset an organization possesses. However, with the rise of sophisticated cyber threats and increasing regulatory scrutiny in the GCC, protecting that data has become more complex than ever. For businesses in Kuwait, ISO 27001 certification is no longer just a "nice...