His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, confirmed that the Emirate of Dubai has been able to achieve leadership and precedence in digital transformation over the past years, embodying the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister The ruler of Dubai, may God bless him, and his vision that Dubai be the smartest and happiest city, which His Highness inaugurated with the launch of the e-government to the smart government and the smart city.
His Highness the Crown Prince of Dubai pointed out that Dubai, during its journey to build the future, put cyber security at the top of its priorities, and focused on upgrading the quality of electronic infrastructure to enhance its readiness to deal with the risks of cyberspace, and to maintain its achievements.
This came during the meeting chaired by His Highness the Crown Prince of Dubai, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, First Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council, and His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council, and included 60 officials from various Government agencies in the Emirate of Dubai.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed said: "Digital infrastructure and smart services are the basis of life in the future, which requires the presence of electronic security capable of dealing with threats and risks proactively and efficiently. The protection of our electronic borders is no less important than protecting our land and sea borders, as global risks grow Keeping pace with the speed of technological progress, while cyber security increases in importance as Dubai launches strongly in the field of smart transformation. "
His Highness added: "Dealing with cyber security challenges is a shared responsibility and national protection for the individual and society, which requires concerted efforts to achieve the desired goals, and the Dubai e-security strategy and the Dubai cyber security index ensure safety in the cyberspace, and establish Dubai's leadership position in the field of digital and information technology, We will continue the path of innovation and development, making Dubai the most secure online city in the world. ”
The Dubai Cyber Security Index aims to raise the standards of safety and confidence in the quality of the electronic infrastructure enjoyed by the Emirate of Dubai in general, and to continue to find innovative solutions and develop smart protection systems that explore gaps in a world characterized by the development and speed of communications technologies and rely heavily and increasingly on modern technologies such as intelligence Artificial and IoT and big data, which requires mechanisms to ensure secure electronic space.
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