Morocco’s cybersecurity market to hit $238m by 2031
Morocco’s cybersecurity market is expected to reach $238 million by 2031, driven by the Digital Morocco 2030 strategy, cloud adoption, and growing demand for advanced security solutions.
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71.4% of Cyber Threats Targeting UAE Linked to State-Sponsored Groups, Says Cybersecurity Council
The UAE Cybersecurity Council reports that 71.4% of tracked cyber threats originate from state-sponsored groups, with government and financial sectors most targeted, as the country strengthens its national cybersecurity framework and AI regulation.
US cybersecurity firm ExtraHop enters Saudi market
US cybersecurity firm ExtraHop has expanded into Saudi Arabia to support enterprises and critical infrastructure with advanced network detection and response solutions. The move reflects growing regional demand for cybersecurity as organisations accelerate digital transformation and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
Resecurity Showcases AI-Powered Cybersecurity Solutions at AI Everything MEA Egypt 2026
Resecurity showcased AI-driven cybersecurity and risk management solutions at AI Everything MEA Egypt 2026, highlighting applications across defense, banking, and telecommunications sectors. The company’s collaboration with Alkan CIT / Alkan Telecom aims to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities and support digital transformation across Egypt and the wider MENA region.
Virgin Mobile Kuwait launches network-based child safety SIM
Virgin Mobile Kuwait has introduced Aman, a network-level child safety SIM that filters online content directly within the telecom network, offering safer digital access without device-based parental controls. The solution aims to help families balance connectivity and protection, with plans for expansion across GCC markets during 2026.
Virgin Mobile Kuwait launches network-based child safety SIM
Virgin Mobile Kuwait has launched a network-based child safety SIM that filters online content directly through the telecom network, offering safer internet access for children without device-level controls. The solution aims to help families manage digital exposure while supporting responsible connectivity and is set for expansion across GCC markets.
Algeria Expands Vocational Training to Meet Growing Cybersecurity Demand
Algeria is expanding vocational training programmes to address rising cybersecurity demand, focusing on developing skilled professionals, modernizing training systems, and strengthening national digital security capabilities. The initiative supports workforce readiness, digital sovereignty, and long-term protection of critical infrastructure amid increasing cyber threats.
Algeria Expands Vocational Training to Meet Growing Cybersecurity Demand
Algeria’s Ministry of Formation and Vocational Education, in coordination with the Information Systems Security Agency (ASIS), has launched a National Conference aimed at strengthening cybersecurity capabilities and aligning vocational training programs with the country’s growing digital security requirements.
ID technology company announces expansion plans for Africa
Identy.io announces Africa expansion plans focusing on Kenya and Nigeria, promoting mobile-first biometric identity solutions aligned with national digital identity initiatives and MOSIP-compliant infrastructure to support financial inclusion and digital public services.
Mastercard and UAE’s CSC sign cybersecurity MoU
Mastercard and the UAE Cyber Security Council have signed an MoU to strengthen national cybersecurity resilience through policy collaboration, threat intelligence sharing, and AI-driven fraud prevention amid rising cyber risks globally.