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Structured conversations with CISOs, technology leaders and trusted partners — real-world experience and applied approaches to cyber challenges in the UAE and beyond.
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Ahmed Al Zarouni
President of Cyber Majlis · FVP Head of IT, ICD
The mission of Cyber Majlis — and why trusted collaboration is the strongest control
Ahmed Al Zarouni shares his perspective on the mission of Cyber Majlis, the strategic priorities of the community, and the role of trusted collaboration in strengthening cybersecurity resilience.
KEY INSIGHT
Cyber resilience is a shared responsibility across the ICD ecosystem — no single organization can build it alone.
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Recorded at Cyber Majlis sessions · summaries are added as they are prepared
12 min
FLAGSHIP OPENING EVENT · 2024
Summary in preparationConversation recorded at the Flagship Opening Event
Speaker profile and summary are being prepared by the editorial team.
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12 min
Q1 MEETING · 2025
Summary in preparationConversation recorded at the Q1 2025 session
Speaker profile and summary are being prepared by the editorial team.
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12 min
Q2 MEETING · 2025
Summary in preparationConversation recorded at the Q2 2025 session
Speaker profile and summary are being prepared by the editorial team.
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14 min
CYBERSECURITY
SAMPLERansomware readiness: what a tabletop exercise actually reveals
CISO, UAE banking group — name to be published with the recording
Key insight: Most response plans fail at the decision-rights step, not the technical one.
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11 min
AI · GOVERNANCE
SAMPLEGetting AI pilots past the compliance gate
Head of Data, ICD subsidiary — name to be published with the recording
Key insight: A two-page model card answers 80% of the questions risk teams ask.
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12 min
Q4 · 2025
Summary in preparationConversations from the Q4 session
Recorded on November 13 — published after the event.
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