Bahrain Tag

Stc Bahrain received dual recognition at the Global Economics Awards ceremony due to their ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in the region. After years of advancing the Kingdom's ICT sector with cutting-edge technological solutions, the company was awarded Best Network Security Solutions Provider and Best...

According to The Cyber Express, Bahrain’s E Visa service has been targeted by notorious hacktivists, Anonymous Collective. As yet, details on the extent of the breach, what information has been compromised and the motive, have not been disclosed. The cyber attack has not yet been verified...

The Bahrain Airport Company is revolutionising the international airport experience by incorporating the use of biometric technologies to help secure passengers and their belongings. This biometric initiative is being tested at Bahrain International Airport with a proof of concept (POC) to evaluate the potential impact on...

stc Bahrain, a world-class digital enabler, has launched new cybersecurity solutions as part of its partnership with Sirar by stc, the cybersecurity arm of stc Group, with advanced technical solutions that empowers organisations to take control of their digital assets. The new services will revolutionise web...

Bahrain has shown one of the biggest improvements in digital connectivity internationally, according to the Digital Quality of Life (DQL) Index published by Surfshark. The Kingdom was ranked ninth in Asia and 39th globally in the index, which is based on a range of assessments including...

The Arab Federation for Digital Economy (AFDE) has signed a memorandum of understanding with ATDXT LLC to launch a regional data centre, the first cooperation of its kind in the area. Situated in Bahrain, the data centre will be used by companies and government and civilian...

The Bahrain International Circuit Organisation used the Kingdom of Bahrain’s extended Tetra network infrastructure, provided by Airbus, to secure the 5,412-metre international race circuit and to ensure a smooth organisation and coordination between teams. The event organisation employees and security teams therefore benefited from Airbus’ reliable...

Airbus provided secure communications technology for the formula 1 Grand Prix in Bahrain from 29 to 31 March. The Bahrain International Circuit Organisation used the Kingdom of Bahrain’s extended Tetra network infrastructure to ensure a smooth organization and secure the race. “Events, such as Formula 1 races,...

Johnson Controls' aviation specific CEM Systems AC2000 Airport access control solution has been selected to secure the new Bahrain International Airport. The CEM Systems AC2000 Airport software and industry leading CEM Systems hardware is being installed at Bahrain International Airport to ensure the highest level of...

VIVA has joined forces with Intel Security to establish Bahrain’s first Cyber Defence Centre (CDC). The partnership signed on the sidelines of MEET ICT and BITEX 2017, will provide public and private enterprises across   Bahrain with a one-stop-shop for all communication and data security requirements...

The inaugural Infrastructure Security Conference (Infrasec) got underway in Bahrain today (19 April), as more than 150 regional energy professionals and international experts gathered to address the most pertinent challenges in protecting critical energy assets. The one-day pre-conference workshop and two-day conference is held under the...

Increased investment and awareness in cybersecurity measures are key for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) decision-makers if they’re to successfully defend against potential attacks on critical energy infrastructure, security experts have advised. Dr. Kevin Rosner, Senior Fellow with the Institute for Analysis of Global Security, said GCC...

PROTECT 2024

On April 18-19, 2024, the 16th PROTECT International Conference Series on “Doing Business Amidst New Threats” will take place at the New World Makati Hotel. In-person at the hotel or virtual participation is offered. 

Tremendous challenges face us this coming year. We see geopolitical and societal risks, climate change, rapid digitalization, rise of artificial intelligence, more sophisticated cyber threats, data privacy issues, evolving work challenges and changing customer needs – all these amidst the lingering effects of Covid-19.

To view the General Agenda Outline for this year’s gathering, kindly click here.

Launched in 2005 with the Anti – Terrorism Council, an aftermath of the New York 911 terrorist attack, the PROTECT series is the only government – private sector partnership in our country devoted to promoting national security and safety.

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