25 March 2026
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Cybersecurity

Intersec 2026 to Deliver Key Insights on Digital Threats and AI Governance

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Intersec 2026’s InCyber Briefing will equip CISOs and cybersecurity leaders with practical insights into AI governance, digital threat evolution, and post-quantum readiness. With the UAE cybersecurity market growing rapidly, the event includes expert keynotes, strategic roundtables, and high-level discussions on securing national infrastructure during accelerated digital transformation. The 27th edition will be the largest to date.

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Sri Lanka Integrates Cybersecurity Principles into National Digital Blueprint

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Sri Lanka has built cybersecurity directly into its national digital economy blueprint, acknowledging rising competition from global digital markets and a trillion-dollar scam economy. The government’s AI-first strategy integrates trust, security, and inclusion to strengthen digital public infrastructure and economic competitiveness. Officials say improving cyber resilience and digital trust will be key to accelerating national growth.

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Thales and UAE Cyber Security Council partner to build national Cyber Centre of Excellence

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Thales and the UAE Cyber Security Council have signed an MoU to establish a Cyber Centre of Excellence that will bolster national cyber capabilities—starting with space cybersecurity. The partnership includes launching a Space META-SOC, a Cyber Evaluation Lab, and a Crypto Lab focused on PQC and QKD. The initiative supports UAE’s goals in cyber resilience, talent development, and technological sovereignty, with future expansion planned across additional strategic sectors.

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Tunisia unveils National Charter to strengthen child protection in the digital space

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Tunisia has introduced a National Charter to protect children online through a coordinated, multi-stakeholder approach involving government ministries, telecom operators, ISPs, and public media. The initiative focuses on enhancing family awareness, reinforcing parental supervision, promoting digital literacy, and addressing emerging risks linked to AI and internet expansion. The charter aims to strengthen digital safety, support national sovereignty, and empower families to create a secure environment for children’s online activities.

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Pakistan Moves to Establish First National Cybersecurity Authority to Strengthen Digital Defense

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Pakistan is creating its first dedicated Cybersecurity Authority under the new National Cyber Security Act, aligning with NCSP-2021 and DEEP initiatives. With key systems already designated as Critical Information Infrastructure, the authority will centralize cyber defense, enhance response coordination, and strengthen national digital resilience through unified standards and governance.

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Thales and UAE Cyber Security Council Partner to Establish National Cyber Centre of Excellence

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The partnership strengthens the UAE’s cyber resilience by establishing a Cyber Centre of Excellence built around space-focused cybersecurity, advanced cryptography, and national testing labs. Through local talent development, R&D expansion and strong global collaboration, the UAE aims to build sovereign cyber capabilities that support long-term technological leadership.

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Sri Lanka Integrates Cybersecurity Into Its National Digital Blueprint

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Sri Lanka is embedding strong cybersecurity principles into its national AI-first digital economy blueprint to protect against rising global scam networks and strengthen economic competitiveness. Officials emphasize that cybersecurity and digital trust are now core drivers of national growth, with efforts aimed at improving Sri Lanka’s global standing in cyber-resilience and digital capability benchmarks.

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Oman Steps Up Cyber Readiness as Experts Call for Stronger Execution and Talent Development

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Oman is entering a critical phase of cybersecurity progress, with industry leaders stressing that the nation’s future resilience depends on consistent implementation of its strong strategic foundations. Speaking at the Cysec Oman Forum, specialists highlighted that while national frameworks, regulations, and the Cyber Defence Centre have advanced governance, gaps remain between planning and execution across key industries.

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