Launched by "Abu Dhabi Digital" in cooperation with "Etisalat" and "Trend Micro"
“Cyber Eye” .. an initiative to enhance cyber security for government agencies in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Digital Authority, in cooperation with the Emirates Telecommunications Group Company "Etisalat" and the "Trend Micro" company, announced the launch of the "Cyber Eye" initiative, to enhance the cybersecurity capabilities of government agencies in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
The “cyber eye” is one of the main pillars of the Abu Dhabi government’s cybersecurity strategy, and is based on employing first-of-its-kind digital technologies and systems to detect cyber threats if they occur, and to take effective proactive steps to reduce risks, enhance cyber protection, and enhance the security of digital assets of government agencies. in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
The Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Digital Authority, Dr. Muhammad Abdul Hamid Al-Askar, said that the authority is keen to strengthen and advance relations between the public and private sectors, and to work with strategic partners such as Etisalat and Trend Micro, and cooperate with them to provide basic technological knowledge and expertise necessary to enhance the capabilities of Abu Dhabi Digital Authority. Cyber security in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
He added: "Cyber security is at the top of Abu Dhabi's digital agenda, and we are cooperating with national and pioneering companies in this field to employ the best solutions to protect the government's digital infrastructure and ensure the safety of all digital assets."
For his part, the Senior Vice President of the Government Institutions Sector at Etisalat, Abdullah Ibrahim Al-Ahmad, said that this partnership reflects the confidence in the digital solutions provided by Etisalat to the public and private sectors, and the capabilities it possesses in the field of cybersecurity, as it enhances the position of Abu Dhabi and the country. The UAE is a center for innovation and advanced technology.
In the same context, Dr. Moataz Bin Ali, Vice President and Managing Director of Trend Micro Middle East and North Africa, confirmed that the proactive and integrated approach provided by the "Cyber Eye" initiative will enable advanced protection of digital services and assets.
He added, "We will continue our commitment to support the digital transformation of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, by harnessing our innovations and advanced strategies in protecting digital assets and infrastructure against cyber risks and threats, thus contributing to strengthening efforts to build a strong digital economy."
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