RIYADH: As part of its global expansion plans, Russian cybersecurity and anti-virus provider, Kaspersky, has opened a new office in Riyadh, according to a report published in Gulf Business.
Kasperksy’s arrival in Saudi Arabia comes at a time when the country is ranked first in cybersecurity readiness in the Middle East and North Africa region, according to the Global Cybersecurity Index.
“I am convinced that establishing a regional office will also underline our strong commitment in guiding, sharing our expertise with, and supporting the region in enhancing its cybersecurity resilience and sustainable growth,” Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Kaspersky, said.
Mohamad Hashem, general manager, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain at Kaspersky, added: “Our presence, commitment and focus in Saudi Arabia is on giving organizations in Saudi Arabia the power, expertise, and knowledge to deliver on their promise to keep their customers and citizens protected.”
