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GCC Strengthens Cybersecurity with Strategic Initiatives and Workforce Development

The GCC is ramping up its cybersecurity efforts with national strategies, legislative reforms, and workforce development initiatives. Countries like Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar are investing heavily in digital infrastructure, fostering collaboration, and upskilling citizens to combat cyber threats and drive digital transformation across the region.

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iGA Showcases Digital Solutions for Housing Sector at Innovation Summit in Bahrain

The Information and eGovernment Authority (iGA) is showcasing digital solutions at the Innovation Summit, focusing on sustainable housing solutions. Key highlights include the eKey 2.0 app, which enables secure access to government services, and the “MyGov” app, offering 41 services. The iGA is supporting Bahrain’s digital transformation in the housing sector.

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Batelco and Bahrain’s Ministry of Municipalities Affairs Sign MoU to Strengthen Digital Infrastructure

The Ministry of Municipalities Affairs in Bahrain has signed an MoU with Batelco to enhance digital infrastructure, focusing on connectivity, voice communication, smart security, and digital signage. This collaboration aims to strengthen the ministry’s systems and explore opportunities in smart city technologies, boosting operational efficiency and sustainability.

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Algeria Launches Taqiim Platform to Revolutionize Educational Assessments for Fifth-Grade Students

The Ministry of National Education in Algeria has launched the Taqiim platform, a digital tool for evaluating the achievements of fifth-grade students. This platform streamlines the grading process, offers standardized assessments, and allows teachers to track student progress. It promotes more efficient, transparent evaluations, helping educators pinpoint learning gaps.

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Oman’s TRA to Introduce New Initiatives to Enhance Telecom Transparency and Consumer Protection

Oman’s Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) is rolling out new initiatives to improve telecom transparency. Key updates include a regulation to ensure accurate billing systems and the launch of the “Commercial Caller ID” project, requiring corporate call centers to identify themselves and their purpose, aiming to protect consumers.

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