Saudi Arabia’s Stock Exchange Tadawul said on Monday it has hired U.S. group Nasdaq to replace its 16-year-old registry, depository …
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Hackers tried to trigger petrochemical plant blast in Saudi Arabia: report
Cyber-attackers tried to trigger a deadly explosion at a petrochemical plant in Saudi Arabia in August, The New York Times reported. 0 3025
Apple, Microsoft and Google among attractive employers in Saudi
Both Saudi and global firms figured in the list of top nine attractive employers for Saudi business and engineering students, …
Saudi Aramco, SABIC plan to build $20B oil-to-chemicals complex
State oil giant Saudi Aramco and petrochemical producer Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) has recently signed a preliminary deal to build a $20 billion complex to convert crude oil to chemicals.
Saudi security centre foils ‘advanced’ cyber-attack on Middle East
The Saudi government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said in a statement that the kingdom had been hit by a hacking campaign bearing the technical hallmarks of an attack group dubbed “MuddyWater” by US cyber firm Palo Alto Networks.
Saudi Arabia sets up new authority for cybersecurity
The National Authority for Cyber Security has been created to “boost the cybersecurity of the state, and protect its vital interests, national security and sensitive infrastructure.
Saudi Aramco enlists SAP for digital business marketplace
SAP has partnered with oil giant Saudi Aramco to create a new solutions platform to enable the firm to launch …
Saudi Aramco signs up Honeywell for IIoT
Honeywell and Saudi Aramco have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to accelerate the benefits of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) within …
Saudi Aramco partners with ADNOC and Masdar
Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) has signed two separate Memorandums of Understanding with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and with Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy Company, covering energy and technology collaboration, renewables, and carbon management.
Under siege
There has been a dramatic increase in cyberattacks on critical infrastructure but regional organisations remain unprepared.
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