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National cybersecurity awareness campaign aims to build strong culture, official says

The National Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign seeks to foster a robust security culture and raise public awareness, according to a senior official.

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Saudi cybersecurity official discusses awareness campaign

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Hammoud Al-Hammoud, Director of Awareness at the National Cybersecurity Authority, said the National Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign aims to build a strong culture and raise awareness among members of society, contributing to the promotion of national security values and best security practices.

Speaking in a phone interview with Al Ekhbariya, he added that cybersecurity awareness is an ongoing process, especially as the cyber domain faces constantly evolving threats.

Al-Hammoud stressed the importance of empowering individuals to enhance their cybersecurity and instill safe behaviors and practices that help protect both individuals and society from these risks.

The National Cybersecurity Authority has launched the sixth edition of the National Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign, aiming to boost information security awareness and establish a cybersecurity culture across all segments of society, thereby promoting safe practices and supporting national security.

The campaign coincides with Global Cybersecurity Awareness Month, observed every October, as part of the authority's initiatives to enhance national cybersecurity awareness and enable the public to safely navigate emerging threats.

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