09th May 2025 | Dubai: DSCI hosted the second edition of the Indo-UAE Cyber Security Exchange in Dubai, in collaboration with CIO Klub, with a bid to bring together the security and technology leadership from both sides. This took place on sidelines of the GISEC (Gulf Information Security Expo & Conference) 2025 where the Indian pavilion set up by DSCI, has been showcasing cutting-edge solutions in privacy, threat intelligence, app security, SOC and quantum tech by over 15 innovators driven by the Cyber Security Product landscape of the country.
The exchange event brought together key security and technology leaders from the Indian Cyber Security and technology ecosystem present in the region and played a vital role in establishing linkages and partnerships between the players (solution providers, user organizations, innovators).
The leaders engaged in crucial conversations around the themes of Cyber Resiliency in the current techade, building cyber security capabilities at leadership level, strengthening Indo UAE partnership in cyber security, fostering collaboration around technology development, innovation and reflections on the various dimensions of cyber security and data protection which may warrant joint efforts.
Mr. B.G Krishnan, Consul (Economic, Trade, Commerce & Education), Consulate General of India, who graced the occasion and inaugurated the India Expo pavilion at GISEC, said, “The world is at a critical juncture from cyber security, privacy, and critical technology perspectives. They are characterized by rapidly evolving threats, technological advancements and geopolitical tensions. They are reshaping the landscape at global and national levels, affecting businesses, society, and critical sectors. This makes cyber security a natural area for strategic collaboration between India and the UAE which will bolster national resilience, economic trust and regional stability.”
Mr. Atul Kumar, Director, DSCI, mentioned, “As India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) strengthen their strategic partnership, cyber security has emerged as a critical area for cooperation. Both nations are rapidly digitizing and increasingly reliant on secure digital infrastructure for economic growth, public services, and national security. With shared interests in securing the cyberspace, we can jointly nurture ecosystems from both sides and strengthen the Cyberspace.”
DSCI shall continue to engage with stakeholders at the UAE and contribute towards advancing Cyber Security collaboration and co-operation between two sides.
