Qatar to Host 1st Gulf Cybersecurity Forum Today

The State of Qatar will host the Gulf Cybersecurity Forum on Wednesday, under the slogan "Building Capacities and Competencies in Educational Cybersecurity." The event aims to facilitate the exchange of expertise among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in the field of cybersecurity and raise awareness about cybersecurity issues.

The forum seeks to increase awareness among university and higher education institution affiliates and equip technical staff in these institutions with practical skills related to cybersecurity.

The forum will host numerous experts and specialists from GCC countries, as well as global companies and organizations, to share their expertise and experiences in support of the forum’s objectives.

The event, taking place on January 15 and 16, will highlight several aspects, including legislation, promoting a secure cyber culture in the field of educational cybersecurity, and focusing on building competencies, developing defensive capabilities, and enhancing laws, policies, and regulations related to this field.

(QNA)