By: Bakinam Khaled
Huawei, a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT) solutions, has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Egypt National Telecom Regulatory Authority. This MOU is aimed at strengthening cyber security practices and fostering collaboration within Egypt’s digital landscape.
This strategic partnership between Huawei and the NTRA signifies a shared commitment to bolstering cyber defenses, safeguarding sensitive data, and promoting a secure digital ecosystem. By joining forces, both parties are set to effectively leverage their expertise, resources, and networks to address emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities effectively.
Dr. Ahmed Abdel Hafez, Vice President for Cyber Security Affairs, National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (NTRA) and Chairman Executive Bureau of The Egyptian Supreme Cybersecurity Council said, “The signing of this MOU represents a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to enhance national cyber security practices and protect critical assets. By partnering with Huawei, we are confident in our collective ability to address evolving cyber threats effectively and uphold the highest standards of cyber resilience.”
Mr. Jim Liu Huawei Egypt CEO, said "We are thrilled to embark on this collaborative journey with NTRA. This MOU underscores our shared commitment to fortifying cyber defenses and fostering a culture of cybersecurity resilience. Together, we aim to set new benchmarks for cyber security excellence and safeguard Egypt digital infrastructure." Mr. Jim Liu, Huawei Egypt CEO, said.
The MOU was signed during Huawei for the second year in a row at CDIS 2024, under the slogan “Empowering Trust, Securing Digital Egypt.
Huawei, during the event, reaffirmed its commitment to cybersecurity in Egypt, demonstrating its comprehensive End-to-End (E2E) cybersecurity strategies, which are applied across all of Huawei’s business sectors, building a robust ecosystem that puts user trust and data safety at the forefront. Huawei, by promoting transparency, collaboration, responsibility, and advanced data protection techniques, aims to cultivate a digital environment rooted in trust. In this secure digital space, users can fully leverage the advantages of technology, assured that their privacy and security are well-protected.
