Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The Chief Executive Officer of NEOM, Eng. Nazmi Al-Nasr said on Wednesday that more than 30,000 employees in NEOM are protected by a strict information and data security policy
Participating in the International Cyber Security Forum in Riyadh, organized by the National Cyber Security Authority, Eng. Al-Nasr spoke about the impact of the Corona pandemic on cybersecurity and the various threats to information systems facing societies. He said the pandemic revealed many gaps in the areas of cybersecurity, the most important of which was the infrastructure that provides a secure environment to ensure its resilience against any electronic attacks.
Eng. Al-Nasr called for developing new and innovative ways to confront escalation in cyber-attacks and address them quickly. He called for finding and providing technical security solutions that give access to the best possible safe environment for users of the futuristic city’s technologies and systems.Â
“All of this is done according to global technical standards and indicators to address cyber-attacks threatening systems that are in the service of societies”, he said.