Abu Dhabi Department of Energy to boost collaboration with Dell

  • Date: 09-Dec-2020
  • Source: Trade Arabia
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
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Abu Dhabi Department of Energy to boost collaboration with Dell

The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) is tying up with Dell to enhance cooperation on information technology and information security at the DoE, supporting the department's efforts to drive development across the entire energy sector.

 

An agreement was signed with the American multinational computer technology company during the Gitex Technology Week 2020, which began on 6th December at the Dubai World Trade Centre and concludes on December 10, 2020, a WAM report said. 

 

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) adds to the existing strategic cooperation between the DoE and Dell, which allows the department to benefit from the company's technical and information-security expertise, and to explore potential areas of collaboration.

 

Eng Mohammed bin Jarsh Al Falasi, DoE Under-Secretary, and Fady Richmany, Senior Director and General Manager, UAE - Dell Technologies, signed the agreement, with several officials and members of both companies in attendance.

 

The agreement outlines several areas of cooperation, including training, research and development, R&D, in information security. The two parties also agreed to exchange information and expertise to set up an integrated system for cooperation in technology and energy in the period ahead.

 

"The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy is working to strengthen its strategic partnerships to support its efforts to develop the