Conference highlights cyber security and cloud innovations in spotlight

June 24, 2024
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Key points:

  • Muscat Daily Cyber Security & Cloud Conference highlighted the importance of cyber security and cloud innovations in Oman’s digital transformation.
  • Speakers emphasized the crucial role of cyber security and cloud services in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

In the inaugural edition of the conference, over 150 delegates from various sectors gathered to discuss the latest trends and advancements in cyber security and cloud services. H H Sayyid Dr Adham bin Turki al Said attended the event as the chief guest.

Article Summary:

The Muscat Daily Cyber Security & Cloud Conference shed light on the significance of robust cyber security measures and innovative cloud solutions. Hosted by Interactive Apex (Apex Media), the event brought together industry leaders, innovators, and professionals to discuss the evolving digital landscape of Oman’s digital transformation.

The keynote address by Said bin Abdullah al Mandhari focused on the pivotal role of cyber security and cloud services in the Middle East and North Africa region. Mandhari highlighted the importance of cyber security in enabling the growth of emerging technologies.

Panel discussions and presentations at the conference explored topics such as the impact of AI on Security Operation Centers, strategies to enhance organizational resilience amidst cyber threats, and challenges in managing cyber security awareness and incidents.

The event also honored 12 Oman-based companies and individuals for their outstanding achievements in cyber security and cloud services. Awards were presented for categories such as Cloud Services Provider of the Year, Cyber Security Company of the Year, and Cyber Risk Management Solutions of the Year.

The conference provided a platform to address imminent cyber security challenges and the role of emerging technologies in enhancing defense mechanisms against cyber threats. The event was supported by various organizations, and the awards ceremony recognized exemplary contributions to the field of cyber security and cloud services.


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