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Web Release
24-04-2025
- Business
- Web Release
Cyber First Kuwait Returns to Drive National Cyber Resilience Aligned with Vision 2035
By Editor_wr Last updated Apr 23, 2025 In a time of accelerating digital transformation, the 3rd Cyber First Kuwait Edition took center stage at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait, bringing together over 300 technology leaders, cybersecurity professionals, and policymakers to address the country's evolving digital threat landscape and cybersecurity vision. Organized by Events First Group, the conference supports the new Kuwait Vision 2035 and the nation's ambitious National Cybersecurity Strategy. The summit will feature keynote presentations, expert panel discussions, real-world case studies, and an exhibition showcasing cutting-edge solutions. Topics will span AI-powered threat detection, OT/ICS infrastructure security, cloud resilience, Zero Trust frameworks, and national-level collaboration between public and private sectors. Mr. Abdullah Al Shaheen, Director of Public Relations and Media Department at National cybersecurity center said, 'This edition of the Cyber First Conference, held under the patronage of the National Cybersecurity Center serves as a platform for business leaders, professionals to come together and exchange experiences, share best practices, and explore the latest developments for security and protection against the rapidly evolving cyber threats and attacks. These challenges require us to remain informed and constantly evolving.' 'The National Cybersecurity Center in the State of Kuwait is working to build an effective system to protect the cyberspace by collaborating with both local and international entities in the field of cybersecurity. This is to create a safe digital environment, while maintaining the trust of technology operators and users. We hope this conference will serve as a gateway to more important meetings and events that focus on cybersecurity,' he added. 'Cyber First Kuwait is a national dialogue and strategic catalyst,' said Shyam Reddy, Partnerships Director. 'With Vision 2035 and the National Cybersecurity Strategy serving as our guiding frameworks, this summit brings together government and enterprise to create actionable pathways toward a digitally secure and resilient Kuwait.' The conference featured keynotes, panels, one-on-one networking sessions, a cybersecurity hackathon, and the Kuwait Cybersecurity Awards, recognizing trailblazers across innovation, leadership, and operational excellence. The event hosted over 300 delegates, including CISOs, risk management leaders, OT and cloud architects, regulators, leading solution providers, more than 20 sponsors, 15 media partners, and 10 ministries. Comments are closed.
Mid East Info
24-04-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Cyber First Kuwait Returns to Drive National Cyber Resilience Aligned with Vision 2035 - Middle East Business News and Information
Conference unites leaders from government and industry to explore Kuwait's ambitious cybersecurity transformation Kuwait City: In a time of accelerating digital transformation, the 3rd Cyber First Kuwait Edition took center stage at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait, bringing together over 300 technology leaders, cybersecurity professionals, and policymakers to address the country's evolving digital threat landscape and cybersecurity vision. Organized by Events First Group, the conference supports the new Kuwait Vision 2035 and the nation's ambitious National Cybersecurity Strategy. The summit will feature keynote presentations, expert panel discussions, real-world case studies, and an exhibition showcasing cutting-edge solutions. Topics will span AI-powered threat detection, OT/ICS infrastructure security, cloud resilience, Zero Trust frameworks, and national-level collaboration between public and private sectors. Mr. Abdullah Al Shaheen, Director of Public Relations and Media Department at National cybersecurity center said, 'This edition of the Cyber First Conference, held under the patronage of the National Cybersecurity Center serves as a platform for business leaders, professionals to come together and exchange experiences, share best practices, and explore the latest developments for security and protection against the rapidly evolving cyber threats and attacks. These challenges require us to remain informed and constantly evolving.' 'The National Cybersecurity Center in the State of Kuwait is working to build an effective system to protect the cyberspace by collaborating with both local and international entities in the field of cybersecurity. This is to create a safe digital environment, while maintaining the trust of technology operators and users. We hope this conference will serve as a gateway to more important meetings and events that focus on cybersecurity,' he added. 'Cyber First Kuwait is a national dialogue and strategic catalyst,' said Shyam Reddy, Partnerships Director. 'With Vision 2035 and the National Cybersecurity Strategy serving as our guiding frameworks, this summit brings together government and enterprise to create actionable pathways toward a digitally secure and resilient Kuwait.' The conference featured keynotes, panels, one-on-one networking sessions, a cybersecurity hackathon, and the Kuwait Cybersecurity Awards, recognizing trailblazers across innovation, leadership, and operational excellence. The event hosted over 300 delegates, including CISOs, risk management leaders, OT and cloud architects, regulators, leading solution providers, more than 20 sponsors, 15 media partners, and 10 ministries.
Zawya
23-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Cyber First Kuwait returns to drive national cyber resilience aligned with Vision 2035
Kuwait City: In a time of accelerating digital transformation, the 3rd Cyber First Kuwait Edition took center stage at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Kuwait, bringing together over 300 technology leaders, cybersecurity professionals, and policymakers to address the country's evolving digital threat landscape and cybersecurity vision. Organized by Events First Group, the conference supports the new Kuwait Vision 2035 and the nation's ambitious National Cybersecurity Strategy. The summit will feature keynote presentations, expert panel discussions, real-world case studies, and an exhibition showcasing cutting-edge solutions. Topics will span AI-powered threat detection, OT/ICS infrastructure security, cloud resilience, Zero Trust frameworks, and national-level collaboration between public and private sectors. Mr. Abdullah Al Shaheen, Director of Public Relations and Media Department at National cybersecurity center said, 'This edition of the Cyber First Conference, held under the patronage of the National Cybersecurity Center serves as a platform for business leaders, professionals to come together and exchange experiences, share best practices, and explore the latest developments for security and protection against the rapidly evolving cyber threats and attacks. These challenges require us to remain informed and constantly evolving.' 'The National Cybersecurity Center in the State of Kuwait is working to build an effective system to protect the cyberspace by collaborating with both local and international entities in the field of cybersecurity. This is to create a safe digital environment, while maintaining the trust of technology operators and users. We hope this conference will serve as a gateway to more important meetings and events that focus on cybersecurity,' he added. 'Cyber First Kuwait is a national dialogue and strategic catalyst,' said Shyam Reddy, Partnerships Director. 'With Vision 2035 and the National Cybersecurity Strategy serving as our guiding frameworks, this summit brings together government and enterprise to create actionable pathways toward a digitally secure and resilient Kuwait.' The conference featured keynotes, panels, one-on-one networking sessions, a cybersecurity hackathon, and the Kuwait Cybersecurity Awards, recognizing trailblazers across innovation, leadership, and operational excellence. The event hosted over 300 delegates, including CISOs, risk management leaders, OT and cloud architects, regulators, leading solution providers, more than 20 sponsors, 15 media partners, and 10 ministries.
Web Release
16-04-2025
- Business
- Web Release
Cyber First Qatar Returns with Second Edition to Advance National Cybersecurity Strategy and Vision 2030
By Editor_wr On Apr 16, 2025 Cyber First Qatar is set to return for its second edition on April 16, 2025, at the Grand Hyatt Doha, bringing together over 300 cybersecurity decision-makers, innovators, and policymakers to shape the future of Qatar's digital security landscape in alignment with the country's National Cybersecurity Strategy 2024–2030 and Qatar National Vision 2030. Organised by Events First Group, the summit arrives at a crucial moment as Qatar intensifies efforts to safeguard its digital future amid accelerating technological adoption. Recent figures show that 18% of Qatari businesses experienced cybersecurity breaches in 2023, underscoring the urgent need for robust cyber defenses. The country's cybersecurity market, valued at over USD 1 billion in 2022, is projected to grow to USD 1.6 billion by 2026, a clear indicator of the sector's strategic importance. Cyber First Qatar 2025 will feature an action-packed agenda spanning keynote presentations, expert panel discussions, and technology showcases. Topics will address the most pressing challenges and opportunities across AI-driven cyber defense, cloud security, Zero Trust architecture, ICS/OT protection, and workforce development. A special highlight will be the Cybersecurity Innovation Awards, recognising exceptional leadership and achievements within the sector. 'Cyber First is not just a conference – it is a catalyst for Qatar's cyber transformation journey,' said Yasir Rauf, Market Development Head at Events First Group. 'Our goal is to convene the brightest minds and forward-thinking leaders who are securing Qatar's digital economy, aligning with national priorities while tackling real-world threats and embracing next-gen technologies.' The summit's diverse speaker lineup includes representatives from international institutions, government entities, major corporations, and top cybersecurity firms. The event is designed to foster meaningful conversations, cross-industry collaboration, and strategic partnerships, with strong participation expected from sectors including energy, finance, healthcare, transportation, and government. Cyber First Qatar's second edition reinforces the nation's position as a rising force in global cybersecurity, uniting thought leadership and technology to build a secure, resilient digital ecosystem for future generations. Next Post Four Points by Sheraton 2025 Media Listings Comments are closed.
Zawya
15-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Cyber First Qatar returns with second edition to advance National Cybersecurity Strategy and Vision 2030
Doha, Qatar – Cyber First Qatar is set to return for its second edition on April 16, 2025, at the Grand Hyatt Doha, bringing together over 300 cybersecurity decision-makers, innovators, and policymakers to shape the future of Qatar's digital security landscape in alignment with the country's National Cybersecurity Strategy 2024–2030 and Qatar National Vision 2030. Organised by Events First Group, the summit arrives at a crucial moment as Qatar intensifies efforts to safeguard its digital future amid accelerating technological adoption. Recent figures show that 18% of Qatari businesses experienced cybersecurity breaches in 2023, underscoring the urgent need for robust cyber defenses. The country's cybersecurity market, valued at over USD 1 billion in 2022, is projected to grow to USD 1.6 billion by 2026, a clear indicator of the sector's strategic importance. Cyber First Qatar 2025 will feature an action-packed agenda spanning keynote presentations, expert panel discussions, and technology showcases. Topics will address the most pressing challenges and opportunities across AI-driven cyber defense, cloud security, Zero Trust architecture, ICS/OT protection, and workforce development. A special highlight will be the Cybersecurity Innovation Awards, recognising exceptional leadership and achievements within the sector. 'Cyber First is not just a conference – it is a catalyst for Qatar's cyber transformation journey,' said Yasir Rauf, Market Development Head at Events First Group. 'Our goal is to convene the brightest minds and forward-thinking leaders who are securing Qatar's digital economy, aligning with national priorities while tackling real-world threats and embracing next-gen technologies.' The summit's diverse speaker lineup includes representatives from international institutions, government entities, major corporations, and top cybersecurity firms. The event is designed to foster meaningful conversations, cross-industry collaboration, and strategic partnerships, with strong participation expected from sectors including energy, finance, healthcare, transportation, and government. Cyber First Qatar's second edition reinforces the nation's position as a rising force in global cybersecurity, uniting thought leadership and technology to build a secure, resilient digital ecosystem for future generations. For media registration or agenda, please contact Verna at verna@ For more information, please visit
