第十四届海湾信息安全博览会吸引全球约两万五千名代表参加 为应对网络安全挑战凝聚更多共识

Core Insights - The Middle East is increasingly becoming a target for high-tech crimes, with 69% of businesses experiencing cyberattacks in the past year, and 41% reporting distributed denial-of-service attacks [1] - The Gulf Information Security Expo emphasized the need for emerging markets to strengthen cybersecurity in light of the growing threats [1] Group 1: Cybersecurity Challenges - Approximately 200,000 cyberattacks occur daily in the UAE, including hacking, phishing, and ransomware attacks [2] - The misuse of artificial intelligence by cybercriminals is changing the landscape of cybercrime, affecting government agencies, private enterprises, and individuals alike [1][2] Group 2: Collaborative Efforts and Education - There is a call for enhanced bilateral cooperation to combat cybercrime and invest in AI-related talent development, which is seen as a cornerstone for ensuring cybersecurity in the UAE [2] - The UAE has introduced a master's degree program in cybersecurity and will implement mandatory AI courses in public schools starting next academic year [2] Group 3: Technological Solutions - Kaspersky's CEO highlighted that AI is a "double-edged sword," necessitating greater efforts to maintain cybersecurity [2] - Chinese cybersecurity companies presented solutions, including hardware-level network protection technologies, which significantly enhance cybersecurity [2]