UAE Cyber Security Council & Microsoft partner to enhance cybersecurity

UAE Cyber Security Council & Microsoft partner to enhance cybersecurity

UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC UAE) and Microsoft have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in order to enhance cooperation and collaboration in the field of cybersecurity.

The MoU outlines a framework for the two parties to work together toward the establishment of a secure global information society.

Under the terms of the MoU, Microsoft, and CSC UAE will cooperate and conduct information exchanges in cybersecurity-related fields, with particular attention to national cooperation, deterrence, prevention, and responses to cyber-attacks.

Naim Yazbeck

General Manager

Microsoft UAE “Over the past few years, organizations across the region have made significant changes to their cybersecurity strategy to accommodate the growing number of users needing access to mission-critical data and applications. This has resulted in a new wave of threats that are targeting organizations across industries. We are committed to working with CSC UAE to enhance cybersecurity capabilities across the UAE and share knowledge to help prevent cyber threats. This MoU is a testament to our commitment to promoting a secure global information society.”

Commenting on the MoU, Mr. Mohammed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cyber Security for the Government of the UAE, expressed his pleasure to have Microsoft joining the Council’s efforts to establish a secure and global information community.

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