Huawei addresses cybersecurity challenges facing emerging technologies at major global cybersecurity summit in Oman

Huawei addresses cybersecurity challenges facing emerging technologies at major global cybersecurity summit in Oman

Middle East: Huawei took part in the Arab Regional Cybersecurity Week 2022 in Muscat, Oman, from November 6 - 9, where it advocated for sustained collaboration to secure the digital world. Huawei called upon Arab nations under the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to implement the OIC-CERT 5G Security Framework where the Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme (NESAS) standard, the joint GSMA and 3GPP framework for the security evaluation of mobile network equipment shall be the fundamental security baseline.

The Arab Regional Cybersecurity Week 2022 was organized by ITU-Arab Regional Cybersecurity Centre (ITU-ARCC) and hosted by the Oman Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology through Oman National Computer Emergency Response Team (OCERT). It featured a series of co-hosted events, comprising the 10th Arab Regional & OIC-CERT Cyber Drill, the 10th Regional Cybersecurity Summit, the FIRST & ITU-ARCC Regional Symposium for Africa and Arab Regions, the 3rd WiCSME Annual Conference and the 14th Annual Conference of the Organization of The Islamic Cooperation CERT (OIC-CERT), culminating with the 10th Annual Arab Meeting (ACCT) on 10 November 2022.

Under the theme of "Cybersecurity Innovation and Industry Development", the event featured a stellar line-up of speakers, case studies, panel discussions and unique presentations that provided