Saad Algarni
Chief Information Security Officer
Malaa Technologies
Biography
Saad Algarni is a CISO with over 13 years of experience in cybersecurity and IT within the government and finance sectors. He specializes in crafting comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and roadmaps that fortify organizations against evolving threats. His expertise spans cybersecurity architecture, governance, risk management, defense, and resilience. He is committed to ensuring a robust security posture that minimizes risks to acceptable levels, empowering businesses to achieve their objectives securely. By leading cross-functional teams and integrating security processes across all organizational units, He enables sustainable growth free from cyber disruptions.
He is certified in the cybersecurity management field with CISM by ISACA and CCISO by EC-Council.
Topic Name & Synopsis
Panel Session: Hyper Power in Cybersecurity. How to Resist the Challenges of Turbulent Cyber
As technologies evolve and businesses become more digitized, enormous data volume is shared between organizations, as well as people. Cybercriminals are always nearby, ready to breach it and steal money, as well. As their appetites grow, they invent more complicated attacks, utilizing technical and psychological means to reach their goals. For companies and people, it is becoming ever more complicated to remain resilient, have the data intact and keep up to date with the rapidly changing threat landscape.
Is it possible to build hyper-resilient cyber defenses to counter the critical threats? What tools can help to retain uninterrupted business operations?
During this session the speakers will discuss the key cyberthreats, both in MENA region and globally, as well as provide a comprehensive view on approaches and solutions to resist the challenges.