Technology news and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Technology News and insights in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Egypt’s NTI has launched a four-month Telecom Network Security training track under the Digital Egypt Youth – HireReady initiative, equipping recent engineering and computing graduates with practical cybersecurity skills for legacy and next-gen telecom systems. Applications close July 4, with training starting July 19, 2025.
Bahrain FinTech Bay has partnered with ZenData Security to offer specialized cybersecurity training in the financial sector. The program, launching in June, will cover key topics like threat identification, security protocols, and incident response, aiming to strengthen cybersecurity awareness and capabilities in Bahrain’s fintech ecosystem.
JODDB will showcase its advanced defense solutions at IDEX 2025, including the upgraded Al-Wahsh Al-Kaser armored vehicle, 40mm smoke grenade launcher, counter-drone systems, and cybersecurity initiatives. The exhibition will also feature JODDB’s test and evaluation services, ammunition manufacturing, and cutting-edge military equipment, reinforcing its role in defense innovation.
Positive Technologies conducted cybersecurity workshops in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the UAE, focusing on enhancing financial sector defenses. The training addressed cyberthreat evolution, vulnerabilities in banking systems, and strategies to prevent data leaks and financial losses.
SANS Institute is hosting cybersecurity training events in September 2024, with SANS Manama and SANS Doha providing cutting-edge education for professionals to tackle modern cyber threats. Courses include advanced incident response, penetration testing, and CISSP certification preparation.