Overview
Cyber Majlis launched as a platform for fostering dialogue and innovation in technology, AI and information security — opening with a national call for a shared cyber culture.
The opening brought together government and industry leaders around one message: cyber resilience is built together. An online address from the UAE Cyber Security Council set the tone, followed by a welcome on the human side of security and a practical view of operational resilience from Dubai World Trade Centre.
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Venue
Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE
Speakers & sessions
What was said, why it matters, what members can apply
H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti
Head of the UAE Cyber Security Council
OPENING ADDRESS · ONLINE
Building a national cyber culture through shared responsibility
WHAT WAS DISCUSSED
Opened the session with an online address on the importance of fostering cyber culture across all entities and communities, emphasizing collaboration, shared responsibility and unity in protecting national digital infrastructure.
WHY IT MATTERS
Frames cybersecurity as a national, cross-organizational effort — not a siloed IT function — setting the strategic context for the whole Cyber Majlis community.
Recording — coming soon
Mr. Douraid Zaghouani
Chief Operating Officer, Investment Corporation of Dubai
WELCOME ADDRESS
People are the strongest link in cyber resilience
WHAT WAS DISCUSSED
Delivered a welcome address on the human dimension of cybersecurity: while technology and systems are vital, people remain the strongest link in ensuring resilience and protection.
WHAT MEMBERS CAN APPLY
Invest in awareness and a shared cyber culture across the ICD community — resilience begins with empowered individuals, not tools alone.
A strong cyber culture begins with empowered individuals.
Slides — coming soon
Faisal Khan
Associate Director — Information Security & Compliance, Dubai World Trade Centre
PRESENTATION
Operational resilience and governance in complex digital ecosystems
WHAT WAS DISCUSSED
Shared DWTC's approach to cybersecurity — operational resilience, governance and teamwork — showcasing practical methods for maintaining a strong security posture across complex digital ecosystems.
WHAT MEMBERS CAN APPLY
Use cross-organization collaboration to raise regional cybersecurity standards, and treat governance and teamwork as core to security posture — not add-ons.
Slides — coming soon
Key takeaways
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Cyber resilience is a national, shared effort — built through collaboration across entities, not in isolation.
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People — not just technology — are the strongest link; awareness and culture are security controls.
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Governance and teamwork are core to operational resilience in complex digital ecosystems.
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Cross-organization collaboration can raise cybersecurity standards across the region.
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Executive summary
A one-page summary of the opening event is in preparation.
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Gallery
6 photographs from the opening event
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