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UAE faces nearly 150,000 cyberattacks every day
Gulf News
|October 15, 2025
The UAE faces nearly 150,000 cyberattacks every day, a figure that can more than double during periods of global or regional tension, according to Dr Mohammad Al Kuwaiti, head of the UAE Cybersecurity Council.
Speaking to WAM on the sidelines of the Annual Meetings of the Global Future Councils and Cybersecurity, which opened in Dubai, Al Kuwaiti said the country’s National Cybersecurity Strategy adopts a comprehensive and adaptive approach that enables seamless integration with AI technologies. “Our focus is not only on protection, but also on prediction, buildin
This story is from the October 15, 2025 edition of Gulf News.
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