Saudi Arabia’s top cybersecurity body signs memorandum with US company

  • 3/21/2018
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WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabia’s top cybersecurity body signed a memorandum of understanding with cybersecurity specialists Booz Allen Hamilton on Wednesday, during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s visit to the US. The memorandum aims to organize internationally refereed cybersecurity national contests, the first of which is to be held on April 7. It also aims to provide education and training sessions and set up a joint innovation center. The memorandum was signed between the Saudi Cyber Security and Programming Federation’s vice president and the company’s executive chief. It will allow access to private content through the company’s website, the organization of joint events and work to develop the skills of talented employees. In a press conference, the federation’s president said that the initiative is part of a series of agreements that aim to realize the Vision 2030 plan to diversify the economy, create a technical generation by providing training sessions and events in the field, mentor talent and develop skills.

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