Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC) and Kaspersky, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate collaboration in areas of cybersecurity.
Industry sources added that this MoU was signed by Dr. Ahmed Alketbi CISO of DEWA & Moro Hub and Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Kaspersky during the Kaspersky Cyber Immunity Conference 2024.
Industry sources further added that Moro Hub has established itself as a leader in cybersecurity practices and managed security services and by partnering Moro Hub’s expert services with Kaspersky’s leading technologies, both parties aim to uplift the UAE’s security posture. This partnership displays each party’s commitment to boosting cybersecurity resilience and fostering digital trust in the region.
Mohammad Bin Sulaiman, CEO of Moro Hub stated “This collaboration underscores our commitment to ensuring the highest standards of cybersecurity for our clients and stakeholders. Moro Hub has always been committed to enhancing cybersecurity awareness and preparedness, and this partnership is another step forward to cement the security ecosystem in the UAE and beyond.”
Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Kaspersky, stated “Our combined efforts will help the UAE navigate through the evolving threat landscape with confidence. By leveraging our global expertise and commitment toward education, this collaboration is setting new benchmarks in cybersecurity excellence while serving as an example of trust and reliability for organizations facing the challenges of the digital world.”
Industry sources further added that in additionally to the outlined partnership efforts, this alliance between Kaspersky and Moro Hub signifies a proactive approach toward addressing emerging cybersecurity challenges, particularly within operational technologies, and industrial IoT, where we have witnessed a surge in threats in recent years within the evolving digital landscape.
