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Elm sponsored The National Symposium of Command and Control Systems and Cyber Security

4/29/2015

Concluded, "The National Symposium of command & control systems and cyber security" which held at King Saud University in Riyadh during the period from 8-10 Rajab 1436 AH corresponding to 27 to 29 April 2015 AD, under the auspices of the Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and The Interior Minister Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud.

 

Elm company expresses its Deep thanks and appreciation to His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdul Aziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior on the honoring of this seminar, the company also offers its thanks to the organizers of the seminar, the Ministry of Interior represented by the National Information Center, and the University of King Saud represented in The distinguished center for information security.

 

The company explained in a press release that the sponsorship of the symposium of the command, control and security systems cyber comes from its consideration to insure a bulletproof protection of the security of information of the public and private sectors. Moreover as a pursuit of building security system cyber that firmly prevent technology disasters and useful for cyber security with a new concept based on the protection of computer hardware, networking, software, and data from any hijackers whether inadvertently or illegally. It includes infrastructure in the Kingdom, oil and gas fields, electricity networks, energy industries, and other sensitive industries and communication networks, which may be exposed to the risk of cyber attacks

 

Elm company said that its initiative to sponsor this symposium grew out of the company's eagerness to play a leading role in supporting the development process, particularly in the area of awareness of privacy and information security, and promotion of technical research innovative with educational institutions. Besides sponsoring the graduation of national competencies needed to play a major role in the process of technical localization.

 

In the same context comes the convening of this first symposium of its kind to cope with large developments that have been achieved in the areas of command and control and cyber security. It will also highlight the continuing contribute in the upgrading of driving systems and control to unprecedented levels in terms of efficiency, speed and immunity against intrusion attempts and attacks technological revolution disruptive. It is worth mentioning that a number of senior officials in the civil and military sectors, and a group of businessmen and decision-makers in local and international companies and institutions, and international experts in this field, will take part in this symposium.

 

The seminar will address a number of topics, including: the latest technologies and future trends in the field of command and control; command and control systems in the military field, cyber security; future trends, challenges, mechanisms of development, leadership application and control of the industry perspective; command and control in smart cities; training and development of resources the national human resources; transfer of knowledge. Moreover sustain research and development initiatives in command and control systems and e - security in the Kingdom.