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Your cybersecurity experience deserves a bigger stage. 🏆 Paramount’s inaugural CybHER Awards 2026 celebrate women in cybersecurity and GRC. Share a lesson, framework, or insight that could help another professional take their next step. Open to women working in end-user organisations. Submit by 30 Nov 2026.

Your cybersecurity experience deserves a bigger stage. 🏆 Ahlan’s inaugural CybHER Awards 2026 celebrate women in cybersecurity and GRC. ✅ Eligibility: Women in cybersecurity or GRC at end-user organisations. Vendors, MSSPs and consultancies are not eligible. 🎁 Rewards: 5 winners get USD 1,000 in Amazon gift cards (or local equivalent) plus industry visibility. 📝 How to enter: Choose a blog (up to 1,000 words), a deck (up to 10 slides) or a 1-minute video. Upload via the CybHER page. Deadline: 30 Nov 2026, 11:59 pm GST. Terms apply.

Introducing CybHER Awards 2026*, an initiative celebrating women whose expertise, experiences, and contributions are helping shape the future of cybersecurity. Through your work in cybersecurity, you’ve gained valuable insights, whether it’s a fresh perspective on managing risk, a framework you’ve developed, or a lesson that could inspire others. Sharing that knowledge could help another professional take their next step. CybHER recognises the expertise of women in cybersecurity and GRC, providing a platform to share experiences, exchange knowledge, and contribute to the growth of the cybersecurity community. Who can participate? The awards are open to eligible women cybersecurity and GRC professionals working in end-user organisations. Employees of cybersecurity vendors, service providers, consultancies, and MSSPs, or professionals primarily serving external cybersecurity clients, are not eligible. How to participate? Choose one of the following formats: - A blog of up to 1,000 words - A presentation of up to 10 slides - A one-minute video Complete the registration form and upload your entry through the CybHER page. What’s in it for the winners? Five winners will each receive *USD 1,000 in Amazon gift cards, or the local-currency equivalent, alongside recognition and professional visibility. Terms apply. Submission deadline: 30 November 2026, 11:59 pm GST (UTC+4). At Ahlan Cyber, we believe that sharing knowledge and recognising the contributions of women in cybersecurity can inspire more professionals to learn, grow, and lead. What do you know today that you wish you had known earlier? Your experience could be the inspiration someone else needs. Find the participation details and submission link in the comments. Hala Alsadi, Ashok Chandrasekharan, Premchand Kurup, Namith Najeeb, Divya Raj, Divya N T, Priyankaa Venkateswar #CybHER2026 #WomenInCybersecurity #Cybersecurity #GRC

The biggest PDPL risk in 2026 is not the SAR 5 million fine. It's suspension of data processing. The systems your teams log into. The data your operations run on. Paused, until the regulator is satisfied. Practitioners behind 45+ PDPL implementations share how to build compliance that actually holds up, without slowing the business. Live on 28 September, 2 PM KSA. Register Now! #PDPL #DataPrivacy #Compliance

After 45+ PDPL implementations across Saudi Arabia, we noticed something. The organizations that struggle most are not the ones ignoring compliance. They're the ones doing it in the wrong order. They buy tools before mapping their data. They write policies before understanding their processing. They end up audit-ready on paper but exposed in practice. We're sharing what the successful ones did differently, live on 28th September, 2 PM KSA. Register Now! #PDPL #DataPrivacy #SaudiArabia

Webinar Alert! 🚨 To help organizations navigate KSA PDPL compliance with greater clarity, Ahlan Cyber is hosting an exclusive webinar on 28 September 2026 at 2 PM KSA, led by privacy experts Amritha Kamalon, Smruti Pradhan, Hifza Jawed, and Divyansh Saluja. The session will cover four critical areas organizations must address for effective PDPL compliance: * The current state of PDPL compliance and evolving enforcement trends * Common challenges and lessons from 45+ PDPL implementations * Practical steps to begin the first 90 days of compliance * Proven strategies for building a sustainable and audit-ready privacy program Gain practical insights from experts who have helped organizations across Saudi Arabia build effective privacy programs without slowing down business operations. Register now and take the next step towards stronger, sustainable PDPL compliance. #KSAPDPL #DataPrivacy #PrivacyCompliance #PDPL #AhlanCyber