ABU DHABI (WAM)

Dr. Mohammed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Chairman of the UAE Cybersecurity Council has been awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2).

The ISC2 Global Achievement Awards programme recognises individuals who have made significant contributions to a safe and secure cybersecurity world.

Dr Al Kuwaiti said that winning the award is a testament to the wise leadership's strategic visions to invest in national cadres and provide unlimited support to achieve top positions globally in various fields and sectors. “This reinforces the UAE's position as a leading country in empowering, nurturing and supporting its national cadres and achieving global achievements.”

He added that this award represents a new international recognition of the UAE's great efforts in the field of cybersecurity and the promotion of international cooperation for a safer cyber world.