National Cybersecurity Authority (Saudi Arabia)

Positka approved by CSA Singapore to provide Managed SOC Monitoring Services

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Monday, June 19, 2023

Positka, a Global cybersecurity and IT services provider, announced that it has earned the new Managed SOC Monitoring Services License provided by CSA Singapore.

Key Points: 
  • Positka, a Global cybersecurity and IT services provider, announced that it has earned the new Managed SOC Monitoring Services License provided by CSA Singapore.
  • Positka acquired the license following the introduction of the new licensing framework by CSA Singapore in April 2022, under the country's Cybersecurity Act.
  • Ravind Singam, Director of Positka, expressed his appreciation stating, “We are glad to add the Managed SOC Monitoring Services License to our portfolio of cybersecurity achievements.
  • With the exceptional performance of its managed security services, Positka is poised to become a leader in the cybersecurity industry.

SDAIA and World Bank Group Meet and Discuss the Kingdom's Global Role in Digital Development Policies

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Monday, June 12, 2023

His Excellency discussed with the Director of the World Bank's Digital Development Global Practice the Kingdom's role in the Digital Development Partnership (DDP) that aims to enable growth and prosperity in developing countries.

Key Points: 
  • His Excellency discussed with the Director of the World Bank's Digital Development Global Practice the Kingdom's role in the Digital Development Partnership (DDP) that aims to enable growth and prosperity in developing countries.
  • In addition, the two parties discussed SDAIA's efforts in the DDP Partnership Council, the Kingdom's experience and competitive gains at the international level, and the DDP 2.0 strategy, which includes several areas and priorities for digital development policies in developing countries.
  • Last year, the Kingdom, represented by SDAIA, joined the multi-donor trust fund, which is administered by the World Bank, as a partner.
  • During the meeting, participants discussed the leading practices in the Kingdom in digital development, the Kingdom's policies in this area, and the effective role the Kingdom plays in promoting digital development policies at the international level in addition to aligning and supporting efforts related to digital development in developing countries.

SDAIA and World Bank Group Meet and Discuss the Kingdom's Global Role in Digital Development Policies

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 12, 2023

His Excellency discussed with the Director of the World Bank's Digital Development Global Practice the Kingdom's role in the Digital Development Partnership (DDP) that aims to enable growth and prosperity in developing countries.

Key Points: 
  • His Excellency discussed with the Director of the World Bank's Digital Development Global Practice the Kingdom's role in the Digital Development Partnership (DDP) that aims to enable growth and prosperity in developing countries.
  • In addition, the two parties discussed SDAIA's efforts in the DDP Partnership Council, the Kingdom's experience and competitive gains at the international level, and the DDP 2.0 strategy, which includes several areas and priorities for digital development policies in developing countries.
  • Last year, the Kingdom, represented by SDAIA, joined the multi-donor trust fund, which is administered by the World Bank, as a partner.
  • During the meeting, participants discussed the leading practices in the Kingdom in digital development, the Kingdom's policies in this area, and the effective role the Kingdom plays in promoting digital development policies at the international level in addition to aligning and supporting efforts related to digital development in developing countries.

UL Solutions Expands Middle East Presence with New Saudi Arabia Location

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, announced that it opened a new office in Riyadh to serve customers in Saudi Arabia and throughout the Middle East. From this location, UL Solutions will deliver fire safety, security and sustainability services for customers by providing access to proven science, testing and critical data and software products. The UL Solutions office was established to support Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 economic transformation plan and to meet the requirement for all foreign entities to have a local presence to do business with the Kingdom as part of the country's efforts to establish Riyadh as a global business hub.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, announced that it opened a new office in Riyadh to serve customers in Saudi Arabia and throughout the Middle East.
  • From this location, UL Solutions will deliver fire safety, security and sustainability services for customers by providing access to proven science, testing and critical data and software products.
  • "Complementing our existing presence in Dammam, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, our new Riyadh office is our latest demonstration of UL Solutions' commitment to serving in-region customers.
  • To help address this need, UL Solutions established a partnership with Dammam-based GCC Labs' safety arm to help advance fire safety in the Middle East.

Resecurity® announces partnership with HAMI Security at Blackhat MEA 2022

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Resecurity, Inc. (USA), a Los Angeles based cyber security company protecting Fortune 500 companies globally, has partnered with HAMI Security, one of the leading cybersecurity providers in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Resecurity, Inc. (USA), a Los Angeles based cyber security company protecting Fortune 500 companies globally, has partnered with HAMI Security, one of the leading cybersecurity providers in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
  • The partnership will allow HAMI Security to offer an award-winning cyber threat intelligence (CTI), dark web monitoring (DWM), digital risk management (DRM), fraud prevention (FP) and identity protection (IDP) products to consumer and enterprise organizations.
  • To comply with Saudi data protection regulations, Resecurity delivers solutions via Oracle Marketplace and Oracle Cloud.
  • Resecurity is a cybersecurity company that delivers a unified platform for endpoint protection, risk management, and cyber threat intelligence.

Resecurity® announces partnership with Saudi Cybersecurity Company (Cyber KSA) at Blackhat MEA 2022

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Resecurity, Inc. (USA), a Los Angeles based cyber security company protecting Fortune 500 companies globally, has partnered with Saudi Cybersecurity Company (CyberKSA), a leading cybersecurity provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Resecurity, Inc. (USA), a Los Angeles based cyber security company protecting Fortune 500 companies globally, has partnered with Saudi Cybersecurity Company (CyberKSA), a leading cybersecurity provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
  • To comply with Saudi data protection regulations, Resecurity delivers solutions via Oracle Marketplace and Oracle Cloud.
  • The Saudi Cybersecurity Company (CyberKSA), established in 2014, assists organizations throughout Saudi Arabia in their cybersecurity protection and defense needs.
  • Resecurity is a cybersecurity company that delivers a unified platform for endpoint protection, risk management, and cyber threat intelligence.

Resecurity® announces partnership with Saudi Cybersecurity Company (Cyber KSA) at Blackhat MEA 2022

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 16, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Resecurity, Inc. (USA), a Los Angeles based cyber security company protecting Fortune 500 companies globally, has partnered with Saudi Cybersecurity Company (CyberKSA), a leading cybersecurity provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Resecurity, Inc. (USA), a Los Angeles based cyber security company protecting Fortune 500 companies globally, has partnered with Saudi Cybersecurity Company (CyberKSA), a leading cybersecurity provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
  • To comply with Saudi data protection regulations, Resecurity delivers solutions via Oracle Marketplace and Oracle Cloud.
  • The Saudi Cybersecurity Company (CyberKSA), established in 2014, assists organizations throughout Saudi Arabia in their cybersecurity protection and defense needs.
  • Resecurity is a cybersecurity company that delivers a unified platform for endpoint protection, risk management, and cyber threat intelligence.

Chinese space company wins in top int'l AI competition

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Organized by MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the MultiEarth 2022 competition focused on using machine learning to address global problems in earth and environmental monitoring such as the decline of the Amazon rainforest.

Key Points: 
  • Organized by MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the MultiEarth 2022 competition focused on using machine learning to address global problems in earth and environmental monitoring such as the decline of the Amazon rainforest.
  • Headquartered in Hangzhou, China, and specializing in AI-driven remote sensing satellites R&D and business intelligence services, the company is dedicated to integrating state-of-the-art AI technology with the on-going revolutionized space industry.
  • Dr. Yashu Kang, head of STAR.VISION's AI team, said that the company hopes to use space technology to "improve the earth from space", adding that "as a space company, it is our first time to participate in a top-tier international competition along with many great AI companies and respective players.
  • Achieving such a result is encouraging, which strengthens our determination of improving the remote sensing satellite and its service with AI technology."

Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) to Convene Global Leaders In-Person in February 2022

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

The 2022 edition of the Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) will be held on 1st and 2nd of February 2022 in Riyadh under the High Patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

Key Points: 
  • The 2022 edition of the Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) will be held on 1st and 2nd of February 2022 in Riyadh under the High Patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
  • The GCF 2022 theme, Rethinking the Global Cyber Order, will focus on the root challenges in cybersecurity and explore how the global cyber community can seize upon the many benefits cyberspace offers to humanity.
  • Building off the momentum from its previous forums, the GCF will continue to grow into an action-oriented global platform that integrates the global cybersecurity community.
  • The multi-disciplinary sessions highlighted a series of key themes for the global cybersecurity community, including economic incentives, the talent gap, investment, trust, cyber diplomacy, integrated awareness, and cyber conflict readiness.

SealPath's Data-Centric Approach Empowers Organisations to Meet Cybersecurity Compliance in Saudi Arabia

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SealPath, a leading provider of information protection and control solutions, has recently highlighted how its revolutionary data-centric security approach can help enterprises in Saudi Arabia meet National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) compliance with ease and confidence.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SealPath, a leading provider of information protection and control solutions, has recently highlighted how its revolutionary data-centric security approach can help enterprises in Saudi Arabia meet National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) compliance with ease and confidence.
  • This intensified the nation's commitment to boosting cybersecurity readiness and enabling a secure environment for data and digital operations across all industries.
  • As a result, Saudi Arabia established the NCA to develop and implement the Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC) and Critical Systems Cybersecurity Controls (CSCC).
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