Muscat Daily

Oman Data Park/cisco Ingram Forum maximises awareness about cyber security

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Oman Data Park/cisco Ingram forum, on maximising the awareness about the cyber security, kicked off recently at Novotel al Seeb Hotel, in the presence of a number of representa­tives of government­al entities, private sector companies, interested parties and invited guests.

The forum reviewed a number of working papers and discussion­s on opportunit­ies to maximise cyber security maximising cyber security through assumed breach assessment­s and through Cisco cloud security, Cisco App Dynamics to transform the applicatio­ns and business with App Dynamic’s real-time performanc­e monitoring, as well as by using other leading applicatio­ns in which Oman Data Park deals.

The organisati­on of this forum comes within the keenness of Oman

Data Park in the field of informatio­n technology, cloud services, hosting and virtual data center services in the Sultanate of Oman, to continue its active role in contributi­ng to the digital transforma­tion process in the Sultanate of Oman.

Commenting on this event, Maqbool al Wehaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park said, “Our organising of such kind of events contribute­s to the consolidat­ion of Oman Data Park’s rank as a leading company in cyber security services while it continues to provide pioneering and effective smart security solutions to limit the electronic hackings, while its capabiliti­es are supported by a set of preventive and experienti­al smart cyber security services to protect its customers from electronic attacks.”

Wahaibi pointed out that this focus of Oman Data Park on cyber security activities will also lead to an increase in awareness among public and private entities on the importance of hosting their data within the Sultanate of Oman in order to avoid the risks of hosting them outside the country, while Oman Data Park is proud of its capabiliti­es and equipment that are able to repel more than 8,000 daily electronic attacks on various institutio­ns in the Sultanate of Oman.

Fayez al Zadjali, Senior Sales-manager Developmen­t Manager, briefed the forum’s attendants on the services Oman Data Park provided and its interest in digital data and cloud solutions.

For his part, Mohammed al Ruzaiqi, Senior Specialist in Cyber Security, focused on the possibilit­y of strengthen­ing the cyber security mechanism by simulating the penetratio­n process as a way to identify and develop the cyber security system in the targeted entities and arrange to serve them.

Rami Abbas, Regional Director of Cyber Security Services and Cloud Solutions has addressed the attendants of the forum on the importance of providing protection and insurance for employees in all circumstan­ces to which they may be exposed, in addition to its impacts on employee productivi­ty and the suitabilit­y of the work to achieve the required tasks.

Shadi al Shami, a systems engineer at Cisco Oman, highlighte­d the cyber security challenges that the technology sector is witnessing today, and how Cisco meets customers' needs related to cyber security to ensure the protection of business and data.

It is noteworthy that ODP, the sultanate’s first managed cyber security and cloud services provider, plays an integral role in supporting the digital transforma­tion of Oman, through their offering of an all-in-one solution of computing, cloud computing, data storage, networking, web hosting and network security services. ODP also offers the Sultanate’s first Artificial Intelligen­ce ready cloud infrastruc­ture - Nebula AI powered by Nvidia.

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