The Global AI Show is pleased to announce H. E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cyber Security Council, UAE Government, as one of its esteemed speakers. On December 12 and 13, 2024, H. E. Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti will join over 3,000 C-Suite executives, more than 200 startups, and upwards of 75 speakers from around the world at the UAE’s #1 artificial intelligence conference tailored for CXOs.
Dr. Al Kuwaiti was appointed by the Cabinet as the UAE Government’s Head of Cyber Security in 2020. As Head of Cyber Security, he is also Chairman of the UAE Cyber Security Council and Managing Director of the National Data Centre, all of which are overseen by the Supreme Council for National Security. Dr. Al Kuwaiti, as the UAE Government’s Head of Cyber Security by investiture, has legal control over all areas of the nation’s cyberspace security.
Dr. Al Kuwaiti is currently responsible for the development of the UAE’s cyber security strategy. This strategy is designed to ensure that the UAE is prepared to face the new threat landscape of the digital era. The goal is to establish the UAE as the world’s most trusted digital hub and to support the digital transformation agenda and the digital future of all residents who have chosen to call the UAE home.
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Under Dr. Al Kuwaiti’s leadership, the UAE has advanced 42 positions in the ITU Global Cybersecurity Index, rising to 5th place globally from 47th in the previous assessment. Dr. Al Kuwaiti has also led UAE to many firsts, including Guinness World Records for having the most users in a cyber capture the flag (CTF) competition, the largest bug bounty competition, and the largest cyber drill.
Dr. Al Kuwaiti also sits on the Boards of the UAE Council for Digital Wellbeing, Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), Federal Geographic Information Center and is on the Advisory Committees of the College of Information Technology under United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) and Emirates ICT Innovation Center (EBTIC) under Khalifa University.
Additionally, he is an Adjunct Professor under the Homeland Security Program at Rabdan Academy and a visiting lecturer on cybersecurity at universities such as Khalifa University and National Defense College in Abu Dhabi.
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