"Cyber security" Dell Technologies cooperates to enhance national cyber capabilities
Abu Dhabi, May 5 / WAM / The UAE Government Cybersecurity Council and Dell Technologies announced the launch of a specialized center of excellence in cybersecurity in Abu Dhabi.
This initiative represents an important strategic step towards enhancing the UAE’s ambition to build a secure, flexible, and globally competitive digital economy in accordance with the vision of the country’s wise leadership.
This initiative was announced during the “Make in the UAE 2026” platform activities in Abu Dhabi, and within its framework, technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and cloud computing will be used to enhance real-time detection of threats and immediate response to them.
For its part, the center also provides advanced training programs and cyber simulation exercises to build national expertise and provide specialized competencies in the field of cybersecurity.
By accelerating research and development and enabling startups to bring locally developed solutions to the market, this initiative will contribute to providing an innovative and more dynamic ecosystem while enhancing national resilience in the face of evolving cyber threats.
This initiative provides tangible benefits to companies located within the country by creating a safer digital environment, enhancing innovation, increasing trust in online transactions, in addition to providing stronger data protection across public and private sector platforms.
This partnership aims to accelerate the development and deployment of advanced security solutions across the country’s vital infrastructure, based on the growing global technology ecosystem in the UAE.
This initiative was designed to establish a strong framework for developing national capabilities in the field of cybersecurity, in addition to developing the competencies necessary to operate it. In a way that directly supports the national goals of the UAE aimed at building a competitive, knowledge-based economy, by securing the digital foundations on which modern government services and private business sectors are based.
His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity for the UAE Government, said that building a secure future for the UAE requires a strong and diverse system of global partners. Our partnership with Dell Technologies reflects a proactive commitment to enhancing our digital capabilities and protecting vital infrastructure through the latest technologies, which comes within the implementation of the UAE’s National Cybersecurity Strategy, while it is also consistent with the future directions of our wise leadership and mainly supports the UAE’s ambition to consolidate its position as a global center for innovation, while enhancing an environment It enables businesses to thrive and citizens to interact confidently in the digital world.
Walid Yahya, General Manager, South Gulf Region at Dell Technologies, said: “We are proud to collaborate with the Cybersecurity Council, where we will bring our global expertise in technology from devices to the cloud, ensuring a comprehensive approach to resilience. This initiative will enable organizations with the advanced solutions and skilled talent needed to handle the complexities of the digital age with confidence and seize the tremendous opportunities of a connected and secure economy.”
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