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Black Hat 24 heads to Riyadh for a three-day cybersecurity conference

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Saudi Arabia is set to host Black Hat 24, a globally renowned three-day cybersecurity conference, from November 26 to 28, 2024.

The hosting of Black Hat 24 underscores Saudi Arabia’s growing commitment to digital transformation

The hosting of Black Hat 24 underscores Saudi Arabia’s growing commitment to digital transformation

Saudi Arabia is set to host Black Hat 24, a globally renowned three-day cybersecurity conference, from November 26 to 28, 2024.

Organized by the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones, the event will take place at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center in the Malham district, north of Riyadh.

The conference, recognized as a leading event in the cybersecurity industry, will spotlight cutting-edge advancements and foster collaboration among experts and organizations. Mutab Al-Qunai, CEO of the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, stated to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) that Black Hat 24 aims to promote innovation and cooperation in the critical field of digital safety.

This year’s Black Hat 24 is organized in collaboration with Tahaluf, a company under the Saudi Federation, alongside Informa, a leading international events group, and the Investment Events Fund. 

Together, they aim to create an exceptional platform for knowledge exchange, innovation, and engagement in addressing technological challenges.

The hosting of Black Hat 24 underscores Saudi Arabia’s growing commitment to digital transformation and innovation, aligning with the goals of Vision 2030.

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