Egypt’s internet users have reached over 82 million, and the country has earned global recognition for its cybersecurity efforts, ranking among the top 12 nations in the Global Cybersecurity Index. Despite rising cyber risks, Egypt remains committed to enhancing digital security and supporting global cybersecurity initiatives.
Egypt has seen a significant rise in internet users and earned top global cybersecurity rankings, despite rising cyber threats. The country ranks second in Africa for cyberattacks, with data breaches targeting multiple sectors. In response, Positive Technologies will host a cybersecurity event in Cairo to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing.
Indra has partnered with Katim to provide advanced mobile security solutions for NATO countries and government agencies. The collaboration will focus on certifying mobile phones for NATO Confidential and national-level security, offering encrypted communications. The alliance combines Katim’s expertise in cybersecurity with Indra’s defense technology experience.
Dr. Mohammed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Chairman of the UAE Cybersecurity Council, highlighted the nation’s advanced cybersecurity system that predicts and mitigates over 50,000 daily cyberattacks. He also discussed the country’s focus on defending critical sectors and its efforts to counter misinformation and deepfake threats through exercises at IDEX and NAVDEX 2025.
ZainTECH and Fortinet have partnered to enhance cybersecurity in the Middle East. This collaboration combines Fortinet’s advanced technology with ZainTECH’s regional expertise, providing businesses with proactive cyber protection and enabling digital transformation. The partnership will offer comprehensive, real-time cybersecurity services across the region.
Nillion has partnered with stc Bahrain to integrate its privacy-enhancing blind computing technology into Web2 applications in the Middle East. stc Bahrain will deploy nodes on Nillion’s PETnet network, while the collaboration aims to create new privacy standards for sensitive data, leveraging both companies’ strengths in privacy and telecom.
Kuwait foiled large-scale cyberattacks targeting telecom towers and banks, orchestrated by a Chinese cybercrime ring. The suspects used advanced electronic devices and data analysis to carry out phishing scams. The arrested individuals have been referred for legal action, and the country reaffirms its commitment to enhancing cybersecurity measures.
Nillion has partnered with stc Bahrain to integrate its blind computing privacy technology into Web2 applications, aiming to advance privacy solutions in the Middle East. The partnership includes deploying nodes on Nillion’s PETnet network, leveraging Bahrain’s data laws and stc’s telecom infrastructure to develop scalable, secure applications.
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Morocco emphasized the importance of robust cybersecurity at the African Cybersecurity Forum, advocating for collaborative efforts to strengthen digital infrastructure and protect against transnational cyber threats. Brigadier General Rabii outlined the country’s cybersecurity priorities and the need for international cooperation to safeguard Africa’s digital transformation.
