January 16, 2024 at 11:51AM
The United Arab Emirates Cyber Security Council and Khalifa University have launched the Cybersecurity Academy in Abu Dhabi. The academy will provide training initiatives meeting the needs of UAE organizations, offering certification and training programs in technological, regulatory, and methodological processes in English and Arabic. Khalifa University has also partnered with the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence.
Key takeaways from the meeting notes:
– The UAE Cyber Security Council and Khalifa University of Science and Technology have announced the launch of a Cybersecurity Academy in Abu Dhabi.
– The academy will provide training initiatives to meet the needs of UAE organizations in English and Arabic, covering technological, regulatory, and methodological processes.
– Dr. Mohamed Hamad Al-Kuwaiti, head of cybersecurity for the UAE Government, emphasized the academy’s alignment with UAE Cybersecurity Council’s efforts to enhance cybersecurity and train more professionals.
– The opening date of the academy was not disclosed.
– Khalifa University has also formed a partnership with the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, enhancing research and development collaboration between the two entities.