AMMAN —
HRH Crown Prince Hussein on Wednesday stressed the importance of enhancing
cybersecurity to safeguard public and private institutions in Jordan, according
to a Royal Court statement.
اضافة اعلان
During a meeting
at Al-Husseiniya Palace with the relevant stakeholders to follow up on efforts
to enhance cybersecurity, Crown Prince Hussein noted an increase in cyber
threats in Jordan and around the world.
At the meeting,
attended by
Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh, and General Intelligence
Director Maj. Gen. Ahmad Husni, the Crown Prince highlighted the important role
of the National Cybersecurity Center in protecting vital sectors.
Crown Prince
Hussein underscored that bolstering cybersecurity contributes to providing an
investment friendly environment, calling for utilizing global expertise and
cooperating with Jordan’s international partners in this regard.
The Crown Prince
was briefed on the cybersecurity strategic response plan 2022–2025, which aims
to upgrade infrastructure, develop resources, raise awareness, and unify the
institutional response to cyberattacks.
Minister of Digital
Economy and Entrepreneurship Ahmad Hanandeh and Director of the Office of the
Crown Prince Zaid Baqain attended the meeting.
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