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UAE Cyber Security Council and Fortinet advance National Cybersecurity Talent Development

Channel, News, Vendor UAE Cyber Security Council and Fortinet advance National Cybersecurity Talent Development Daniel Shepherd 2 hours ago September 18, 2026 The UAE Cyber Security Council (CSC) and Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking. Alain Penel, Regional Vice President, Middle East, Türkiye and CIS at Fortinet said: “When we signed our memorandum of understanding with the UAE Cyber.

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PhonePe Says Its UAE Licences Are In. The App Is Not Local Yet

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UAE Business: $148m healthtech investment puts GCC startups in focus

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Dubai to launch region’s first AI model to detect deepfake videos

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DESC and Microsoft Launch Real-Time Cybersecurity Dashboard for Dubai Government

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