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Cyber warfare a key tool in global conflicts, expert says

Technology expert Abdulaziz Al-Hammadi says cyber warfare is now a major instrument in international conflicts, with impacts that can surpass traditional wars.

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Abdulaziz Al-Hammadi discusses Saudi cybersecurity progress

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Technology expert Abdulaziz Al-Hammadi has said that cyber warfare is among the most prominent tools used in conflicts between nations, with its damage sometimes exceeding that of conventional warfare. This, he noted, has made cybersecurity a fundamental part of national security.

Speaking in an interview with Al Ekhbariya TV, Al-Hammadi added that Saudi Arabia is highly advanced in the field of cybersecurity, highlighting that the Kingdom ranked first in the global cybersecurity index.

He also pointed out that Saudi Arabia achieved the 'role model' category in the International Telecommunication Union's 2024 index.

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