Cybersecurity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the digital landscape across the United Arab Emirates. From smart cities and automated customer experiences to data-driven decision-making, AI is driving innovation at an unprecedented pace. However, the same technology empowering businesses is also enabling cybercriminals to launch more sophisticated and targeted attacks. The rise…

Cybersecurity risks keep increasing in Saudi Arabia. As such, businesses need to reinforce their cybersecurity systems quickly, although this may seem rushed. The National Cybersecurity Authority introduced the Essential Cybersecurity Controls in order to improve national cybersecurity, among others. Currently, these guidelines are very important for protecting vital infrastructure in…

However, despite its impressive growth in the field of fintech, Saudi Arabia continues to assume greater responsibility from the regulatory standpoint. In particular, in order to protect financial organizations and their clients from continuously emerging +++, SAMA (the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority) introduced new rules on cybersecurity and corporate governance.…

Continuously improving the cybersecurity environment in Saudi Arabia is quite important. With the pace at which digital transformation is moving, there is no doubt that cyber risks have risen significantly, thus making compliance mandatory rather than voluntary. With this being said, the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) introduced the Essential Cybersecurity…

It is clear that the state of Saudi Arabia insists on making the cybersecurity environment more resilient by means of regulation, while digital transformation leads to increasingly high demands for cybersecurity. In real life, companies have to understand what kind of cybersecurity standards should be met within their scope of…