The Abu Dhabi Division of Power (DoE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Cyber Safety Council, geared toward enhancing safety of the UAE’s vitality sector
The signing of the MoU. (Picture supply: Abu Dhabi Division of Power)
The MoU goals to align the efforts of the DoE and the Cyber Safety Council as they develop and disseminate revolutionary applied sciences that improve the digital and cyber safety capabilities of the vitality sector in Abu Dhabi. Each events will change experience and knowledge in fields associated to info and communication applied sciences, cyber safety dangers, digital espionage, hacking, cyber terrorism, and disinformation campaigns, amongst others, that are rising in tempo with the accelerated adoption of recent applied sciences.
Each events are dedicated to cooperating and implementing cyber safety requirements within the vitality sector in Abu Dhabi, along with growing nationwide capabilities to deter and forestall cyber assaults and supply instant response when a authorities facility is uncovered to such assaults or hacking makes an attempt.
The MoU contains info sharing concerning the unfold of malware and promising options within the area of knowledge safety, in addition to participation in consciousness constructing, academic programmes and scientific analysis. The 2 events will organise mutual workshops, conferences and academic visits, and cyber safety coaching in numerous sectors.
His Excellency Eng. Ahmed Mohammed Al Rumaithi, undersecretary of the Division of Power in Abu Dhabi, mentioned, “Data and communication know-how is without doubt one of the key pillars of social and financial growth in any nation. Nonetheless, with the acceleration of technological developments, digital assaults have gotten extra diversified and cruel, posing severe threats to people and establishments. Subsequently, we should work to keep at bay these dangers within the digital area, and defend all sectors and industries, together with the vitality sector.”
