sirar by stc Promotes Cybersecurity Excellence at Blackhat MEA 2024

sirar by stc, the cybersecurity arm of stc Group, recently concluded its role as a Sponsor of Blackhat MEA 2024, a prominent cybersecurity conference taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It brings together cyber security professionals from around the world, as well as government officials, business leaders, and technology enthusiasts and aims to foster advancements in information security across the Middle East and Africa.

sirar by stc is the cybersecurity arm of stc Group, Saudi Arabia’s leading digital enabler. A cutting-edge cybersecurity provider, it empowers organizations to take control of their cyber and digital capabilities to help them achieve the highest cybersecurity standards and secure their sensitive data. The tools and solutions sirar by stc provide helps organizations detect and prevent cybersecurity attacks, safeguard their digital future, and provide protection and security from that point forward. Blackhat offered sirar by stc the opportunity to showcase its interactive and integrated experiences, including innovative activities such as its virtual simulation scenarios.

During Blackhat MEA 2024, sirar by stc signed an agreement with Riyadh Airports Company to enhance the efficiency, security, and resilience of critical digital operations. tThe partnership seeks to deliver comprehensive security solutions ensuring the safety of Riyadh Airports Company’s digital systems in management and operational processes. By leveraging sirar’s state-of-the-art technologies, the collaboration promotes a sustainable and adaptable digital environment, strengthening operational readiness against evolving cyber threats.

sirar by stc’s sponsorship of the event solidified its position as a key player in the cybersecurity landscape, providing essential services and solutions to protect organizations from cyber threats. Committed to cybersecurity excellence through innovation and advanced solutions, the sponsorship also enabled the conferences’ broader goal of advancing cybersecurity practices and knowledge globally. sirar by stc has also introduced its advanced digital risk protection service at Blackhat, using AI and machine learning to monitor and protect brands’ reputations online, including the dark web. This service detects violations and ensures the comprehensive protection of institutions’ online reputations.

The sirar by stc team also took part in two impactful sessions during the event, titled “AI’s Role in Securing Digital Ecosystems,” explored how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing cybersecurity by enhancing threat detection, response capabilities, and digital resilience. The second session, “Forecasting Cloud: Privacy, Authentication, and Data Verification,” delved into the evolving cloud security landscape, focusing on privacy concerns, authentication mechanisms, and data verification strategies essential for protecting sensitive information.

sirar by stc’s role as the Sponsor at Blackhat MEA created a unique opportunity to connect with global security professionals, industry leaders, and potential partners, while exploring emerging cybersecurity trends.