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How SDAIA is Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Middle East

Artificial intelligence is no longer a prospect of the future but a reality, especially within the Middle East. However, an organization, Saudi Arabia's SDAIA or the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority, is leading the charge. SDAIA AI strategy is making

Telecom Regulatory Updates from CST- Their Impact on Saudi Businesses

The telecommunications sector in Saudi Arabia is important as it supports the digital transformation motives of the country. The Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) previously known as CITC is one of the regulatory bodies supervising the telecommunications market. However, the

How SAMA is Driving Innovation in Fintech with Cybersecurity at the Forefront

Over the last few years, Saudi Arabia has rapidly become a leading participant in the global fintech ecosystem. This happened because of its ambitious Vision 2030 plan to diversify and reduce its dependency on oil. SAMA fintech innovation has been promoted

Navigating Compliance Requirements for Brand Protection-A Guide to SAMA, NCA, and CST

Brand protection has never been easy, especially when every regulatory body has its own set of rules. If you are operating a business in Saudi Arabia, you must have heard of SAMA, NCA, and CST. However, each one has guidelines and

SAMA’s New Cybersecurity Regulations-What Financial Institutions Must Know

Cybersecurity is no longer a choice for financial institutions but a necessity. Imagine running a bank. You have the vaults filled with money and sensitive client data, but hackers break into your system online. Scary, isn't it? Therefore, it's the right