SECURITY SPOTLIGHT
KUWAIT OIL COMPANY
CYBERSECURITY
SUMMIT HIGHLIGHTS
THREAT LANDSCAPE
T
he Kuwait Oil Company has
successfully raised awareness
of the dangers represented by
cybercriminals at its cybersecurity summit
in Ahmadi.
A number of CEOs, group managers and
team leaders, as well as a host of guests and
interested parties, attended the event held
under the patronage and presence of Emad
Sultan, CEO of Kuwait Oil Company.
In his statement, the CEO thanked the
summit organisers and participants, noting
that the event was characterised by rich
content, participation and interaction.
Speakers at the event were also honoured,
as well as the teams that contributed to the
organisation and success of the summit.
The two-day event, organised by the
Information Security Team (Corporate
www.intelligentcio.com
Information Technology Group), was
launched at the company’s tent in Ahmadi.
A number of CEOs, group managers, team
leaders, members of the Cyber Security
Committee for the oil sector, representatives
of government ministries and official
authorities and guests from other Gulf
countries attended the opening ceremony.
In his statement at the summit’s
commencement, the company’s CEO Emad
Sultan stressed that the conference marked
the beginning of a series of information
security activities that the company intends
to organise.
Robert Lee, CEO, DRAGOS Inc, delivered a
presentation entitled ‘The Industrial Cyber
Threat Landscape’ and was followed by a
presentation from Chris Roberts of Attivo
Networks called ‘A Hacker’s Perspective:
Where Do We Go from Here?’ n
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