PRESS RELEASE

University of Dubai and Cyber50 Defense Sign MoU to Strengthen Cybersecurity Education and Innovation

Dubai, UAE

The University of Dubai (UD) and Cyber50 Defense have formalized a strategic collaboration to advance cybersecurity education, research, and innovation in alignment with the UAE’s national digital agenda.

The partnership marks an important step toward strengthening academic–industry integration and enhancing the UAE’s capacity for cybersecurity leadership and digital resilience. By combining UD’s academic expertise with Cyber50 Defense’s industry experience, the collaboration aims to empower students and professionals with the knowledge and technical capabilities required to safeguard the nation’s digital future.

Through this partnership, both institutions will work together to promote innovation in cybersecurity solutions, support research initiatives, and develop joint training opportunities that bridge theoretical learning with real-world application.

The Cyber-Security and Applied Resilience (C-SAR) Center at the University of Dubai will play a key role in facilitating these initiatives, providing a collaborative platform for students, researchers, and industry experts to exchange knowledge and advance national cyber readiness.

This partnership reflects the shared vision of the University of Dubai and Cyber50 Defense to empower the next generation of cyber leaders and foster a secure, innovative, and future-ready digital ecosystem for the UAE and beyond.

Pioneering cutting-edge research and technological advancements to lay the foundational groundwork for a secure and resilient digital landscape of the future hyper-connected society.

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