The Cybersecurity Students Join "CyberForge Global Conference"
The Cybersecurity Program at Al Ain University’s College of Engineering, led by Dr. Muath AlShaikh, participated in the CyberForge Global Cybersecurity Conference. This prestigious event brought together leading experts, decision-makers, and industry pioneers from across the UAE and the wider Gulf region to discuss the latest developments in cybersecurity.
The conference featured specialized panels and interactive sessions that explored cutting-edge trends in cyber defense, emerging attack vectors, and innovative technologies shaping the future of the cybersecurity landscape. Attendees gained valuable insights into market trends, global threats, and strategic approaches to safeguarding digital infrastructures in an increasingly complex technological world.
Accompanied and supervised by Eng. Kenan Hassan, Al Ain University’s cybersecurity students, had the opportunity to engage directly with leading computer security companies operating in the UAE, expanding their professional networks and exploring potential career and internship opportunities. This hands-on experience enabled students to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world cybersecurity practices.
Al Ain University emphasized that this participation reflects its commitment to providing students with experiential learning opportunities, ensuring they remain at the forefront of technological advancements and market needs. By encouraging active involvement in global conferences, the university continues to prepare graduates equipped with the skills and connections necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.
