The United Arab Emirates University Wins Cyber Compliance Award in the Education Category at the GPRC Summit 2025

The United Arab Emirates University has won the Cyber Compliance Award in the Education category at the Governance, Performance, Risk, and Compliance (GPRC) Summit 2025, held under the patronage of the Cybersecurity Council in Dubai. This recognition comes in appreciation of the university’s national efforts to support and enhance cybersecurity, leading the way in protecting digital assets, and envisioning a secure and prosperous future for the digital sectors.

In this context, Dr. Mariam Al-Yamahi, Chief Information Officer at the United Arab Emirates University, emphasized that this achievement reflects the university’s commitment to technological innovation and strengthening its cybersecurity framework. She stated: "Winning this award highlights our dedication to implementing the highest standards of cyber compliance to protect our digital infrastructure and enhance public trust in higher education institutions. We will continue working diligently to support national efforts and ensure a secure and sustainable digital environment that supports the country’s comprehensive digital transformation journey."

This accomplishment further solidifies the university’s position as a leading educational institution in fostering innovation and digital sustainability within its forward-looking vision.