Urban Planning and Public Development Conference: from new projects to cybersecurity.

Join us from 4pm to 7pm at the Narcissus Hotel in Riyadh for an event, featuring two panels of speakers and will discuss urban planning and public development.

After the event, there will be a dinner from 7pm to 8:30pm at the Where East Meets West restaurant in the hotel lobby.

Details:

The first panel will be on major public development projects in Saudi Arabia, and the second will be on cyber security in urban planning.

In details, during the first panel focusing on Public Development Projects in Saudi Arabia, our speakers are going to talk about the new projects Saudi Arabia is working on, how they will bring new job opportunities to Saudis and Saudi women in particular, and how these projects will improve the quality of life for Saudis and Saudi-based people.

The second panel on Cyber Security for Urban Planning will concentrate on how Smart cities may face many risks as digital and physical infrastructure converge. To help address this challenge, cities should embed cybersecurity and privacy principles in each stage of their development and this panel will shed some light on new implementations and possible improvements from this perspective.

Confirmed speakers:

Ghadeer Alkhathlan - Founding Engineer at Malaa Technologies

Basma Ahmadush - Cyber Security Consultant & Co-Founder of Women in Cyber Security Middle East

More speakers to be published soon.