The rating of the United Arab Emirates ranked No. 45 on the list of the most prominent 50 countries experienced the highest levels of attacks to disable DDoS service globally positive sign in light of the growing number of measures being taken to counter the risk of cyber attacks, and as part of the latest study conducted by the company, "Symantec" framework Symantec under the title of "the growing risk of service disruption." But at the same time continue the digital attacks constituted a growing threat for individuals and businesses.
In this context, and is keen to raise awareness about information security, "du" has launched a new initiative to raise awareness of e-security within the framework of its "Stay safe" Be Safe.
Will be launched this initiative on the site, "de" and through their pages on social media channels, including "Facebook" and "Twitter" and "Anstagram"dutweets, where specifically target children, parents and educational institutions, companies, and seeks to teach them important information about various topics related to Internet safely.
The campaign will address during the November month to the subject of electronic security and social media, an initiative designed to identify users ways to protect their information, and to avoid fraud and identity theft on the Internet, and electronic know their rights.
The campaign will cover the subject of 12 in total, divided into three different categories. Campaign information is available via the link, which will be updated every month and include details about each new topic, including tips and articles in Arabic and English.
Said Marwan Abdullah bin Dalmouk Senior Vice President for the security of the technology, risk management and fraud in "de": "Statistics indicate that 8 out of 10 people in the United Arab Emirates using the Internet, which means that a large proportion of the country's population at risk of digital security risks, including digital and other fraud. And ventured from being a leading provider of Internet services in the country, we see that it is our responsibility to educate our customers on ways to stay safe on the Internet on the one hand, and to provide a comprehensive project that would provide this information for anyone who wants to know how committed to online safety standards on the other hand ".
The "Be Safe" campaign to raise awareness of e-security, organized by the "de" to educate young people and the general segments of the UAE community and institutional networks users about ways to protect information on the Internet.
"Du" has organized several awareness initiatives and safety on the Internet over the past year, and in the forefront of the information security conference and systems hackers Hackathon contest, which was organized on the sidelines of the conference.
The second session of the Information Security Conference has seen the spotlight on the pivotal role played by the e-government initiatives in advancing the transition to smart cities and preparing for the exhibition "Dubai Expo 2020".
Systems have been asked to the participants in the contest hackers penetrate the smart city model through computer systems where, where these systems have been equipped with different levels of protection to promote competition factor
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