More Saudi women seeking to specialize in cybersecurity, say experts

More Saudi women seeking to specialize in cybersecurity, say experts

JEDDAH: Saudis have for years wandered off to explore the country's varied landscapes, with excursions that focus on stargazing and meteor watching.

The Kingdom's vast, open lands provide one of the most optimal views of space in the region, a hidden secret has not been fully discovered yet, and which feeds curious minds and wakes the sleeping giants above.

For thousands of years, Arabs traveling across the region's lands used stars to navigate through rough terrain and vast deserts. Indigenous tribes inherited their navigation skills on land and sea from those who traveled from one end of Arabia to the other.

Today, satellites and navigation apps do the job instead, but people's curiosity has remained, and many still look up at blue or red dots of glowing planets, star systems, and constellations in