“The Kingdom of Bahrain is continuing to strengthen its advanced digital infrastructure according to the highest international standards, which contributes to protecting cybersecurity in the country.” With these words, His Highness, Lieutenant General Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Adviser, Commander of the Royal Guard, Secretary -General of the Supreme Defense Council, was keen to emphasize the valuable and distinguished efforts made by the relevant authorities and institutions in the Kingdom, whether in the governmental sector or the private sector, in order to protect the cyberspace and confront and combat electronic attacks, especially since the field of cybersecurity is one of the strategic priorities that the Kingdom pays for remarkable attention. The directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the King of the country, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, may God protect and preserve him, and under the guidance and constant follow -up of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Prime Minister, may God protect him.
The Kingdom of Bahrain witnessed the establishment of the national cyberspace “2025 Cyber Shield”, which was held under the patronage of His Highness the Corner Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, organized by the National Center for Cyber Security under the slogan “The supply chains’ attacks”, with wide participation from various government agencies and vital and private sectors, where the establishment of such exercises was a qualitative and strategic shift in the Kingdom regarding the construction of a cyber environment Safe and flexible in line with the Kingdom’s aspirations towards the digital future, especially with the strategic trend towards confronting and combating digital threats and electronic attacks that constitute a real threat to all the country’s national security in the world.
In this regard, we must address the great efforts made by the National Center for Cyber Security, led by the CEO of the National Center for Cyber Security, Sheikh Salman bin Muhammad Al Khalifa in combating and confronting those electronic and cyber attacks through a strategy that stresses the necessity of developing a comprehensive national strategy for the protection of cyberspace is the best way to protect and confront cyber risks, especially since the world is witnessing amazing progress in the field Modern technology and digital and technical systems, in all fields and at various levels, and therefore the National Center for Cyber Security proves day after day its readiness to deal with these risks, attacks and threats.
These remarkable efforts confirm the extent of the seriousness, commitment and constructive cooperation between the various concerned authorities in order to provide the necessary protection in the face of electronic risks and cyber threats, as these efforts are established by the extent of interest in protecting and preserving the national and national security of the Kingdom.
