2nd Annual Middle East Cyber Security 2016 - An initiative towards a cyber safe Kingdom

The much awaited Nispana’s 2nd Annual Middle East Cyber Security Summit 2016 was successfully launched yesterday at the Riyadh, Marriot Hotel, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Mr. Ali Fathi Al-Sheikh Ahmed, President, ISACA Riyadh Chapter discussed his views on Cyber Security Threats, Challenges & Mitigations. He also shared his views on the various methods how we can curb the short comings of cyber vulnerabilities.

Top industry experts came in as sponsors for the conference, TECHARCH Information Security Company being the gold sponsor, WIPRO Arabia Ltd. participated as Strategic Sponsors. The 2nd Annual Middle East Cyber Security Summit 2016 also had an overwhelming participation from top IT security firms such as Intel Security, Microsoft, MeduNet, Dell Security, REVE Antivirus, FutureTech and Expert Decision.

Mr. Abdallah Sinan, Snr. Business Group, Lead - Cloud Enterprise, Microsoft discussed on how to cut off hackers before they plan a malicious attack on any individuals system or network and also how to refrain from loss of personal data online.

Vijay Babber Senior Sale Engineer GIGAMON Middle East and Africa shared his views about GIGAMON’s security delivery platform and how it indeed helps the customers see more and secure more.

Day 1 of the 2nd Annual Middle East Cyber Security Summit 2016 had a very effective panel discussion on “Cyber Security for Critical Infrastructure Security where top cyber security individuals discussed and debated various concerns leading to the Vulnerabilities of Cyber-attacks in the Middle East region.

Mr. Nicolai Solling, Chief Technology Officer, HELP AG shared his knowledge on the aspect as to why “Next generation business requires next generation security architecture”

Day 1 of the 2nd Annual Middle East Cyber Security Summit 2016 witnessed a good participation of 160+ top global CIO’s, CISO’s and global cyber security experts who discussed various agendas pertaining to the cyber security.

The vision of this conference is focused towards to the future of cyber security in Saudi Arabia.

Tomorrow the 2nd Annual Middle East Cyber Security Summit 2016 will have 6 more experts speaking on the aspect of cyber war and Saudi Arabia’s vision with regards to the sector of Cyber security.

The 2nd Annual Middle East Cyber Security Summit 2016 is researched and developed by Nispana Innovative Platforms Private Limited in co association of ISACA Riyadh chapter.