NEWS
H H Sheikh
Hamdan bin
Mohammed
announced
as LinkedIn
Influencer
L
inkedIn, the world’s largest professional
network, has announced that His Highness
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid
Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has
been named a LinkedIn Influencer.
eHosting DataFort
achieves new
accreditation for its
cyber defence centre
in Dubai
Yasser Zeineldin, CEO,
eHosting DataFort
Including top players from the country’s
professional landscape, LinkedIn Influencers
are selected to join this exclusive programme
by invitation only and comprise a global
collective of 500 plus of the world’s foremost
thinkers, leaders and innovators.
On social media the Crown Prince has
discussed how the UAE has emerged as a
global model for development, a platform
for testing future technologies and a force
for shaping the future. He also touched upon
the unlimited potential of the youth as the
driving force for the ‘UAE of the Future’.
Since expanding his already active social
presence and joining the platform in April
this year to communicate with the public
and keep them updated with projects and
initiatives, HH Sheikh Hamdan has achieved
a remarkable increase in followers.
On joining, he emphasised the emirate’s
efforts to connect with people wherever
they are, through social media platforms.
The Crown Prince’s reach is global, with his
followers spanning from the UAE to the UK,
US and India.
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INTELLIGENTCIO
e
Hosting DataFort (eHDF), a leading
cloud infrastructure, managed
hosting and security services provider,
has announced the certificate of
achievement (CREST Maturity Model) for
its Cyber Defence Centre (CDC)/ Security
Operation Centre (SOC) based in Dubai
Internet City.
The Cyber Security Incident Response
Certificate demonstrates the maturity
level of eHDF’s CDC/SOC and showcases
the effective procedures the company
has in place in helping customers to
detect, contain, eradicate and recover
from significant cybersecurity incidents in
an effective manner.
CREST provides standards and
qualifications for companies and
individuals providing security services.
The certificate is designed to provide
customers with confidence that the
managed security services provider that
they deal with has the necessary defences
to protect their information against the
most common cyber threats.
eHDF managed to complete the stringent
certification process in a record time
within few weeks due to the existing
compliance with other industry standards.
“Having started our Cyber Defence
Centre earlier this year, we have
moved towards solidifying our
customer confidence not only with our
technology and services, but also with
our continuous efforts in raising the bar
by offering a complete set of security
services,” said, Yasser Zeineldin, CEO,
eHosting DataFort.
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