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Saudi Arabia to host Global Cybersecurity Forum in November

Between February 2020 and December 2021, Mandiant discovered 92 ransomware attacks aimed at MENA organizations.
  • Over two days, experts from around the world are expected to gather to address the most pressing issues facing the cyberspace
  • These include the evolving international order in cyberspace, the state of cybersecurity threats, and the solutions to threats

The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) of Saudi Arabia will hold the annual Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) on November 9 and 10 in Riyadh.

Under the theme Rethinking the Global Cyber Order, GCF 2022 is expected to include key decisionmakers and executives from international organizations with expertise in cybersecurity.

The participation of high-level speakers from a range of government agencies, academic institutions, and leading multinational companies is also expected.

The forum reportedly aims to gather global expertise in the field of cybersecurity to contribute to creating a safe and more stable global cyberspace, foster investment, build the foundations for global cooperation in cyberspace, and catalyze socioeconomic change.

For two consecutive days, experts from around the world are expected to gather to address the most pressing issues facing the cyberspace.

These include the evolving international order in cyberspace, current and future state of cybersecurity threats; technologies of the future as solutions to threats.

At its annual forum, the NCA is determined to build on the success of the previous editions, which brought together an impressive number of participants and stakeholders from over 100 countries.