Friday, 1 April 2016

Riyadh to host cyber security summit

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RIYADH: Experts will gather here next week for the 2nd Annual Middle East Cyber Security Summit 2016, to discuss ways to prevent attacks on businesses and organizations.
The two-day forum, which begins on April 6, will provide participants with the opportunity to network with colleagues, discuss ideas and identify cyber security solutions, a representative from the Oxford Business Group, the media partner for the event said here Friday. The first forum was held in Muscat.
The event would be hosted by Nispana Innovative Platforms, a global provider of business intelligence services, in association with ISACA Riyadh, with experts focusing on establishing intelligent cyber security at local, national and international levels.
Recent cyber attacks have seen experts call for the establishment of a regulatory and legislative framework in the Kingdom and the training of Saudis for the industry.
Some of the key speakers at the forum include Jalal Al-Bokhary, enterprise accounts manager for Intel Security, Mansour A. Aldajani, chief information officer and adviser at the Electricity and Co-generation Regulatory Authority, and Abdallah Sinan, senior business group leader at Cloud Enterprise.

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