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Advanced Cybersecurity Academy’s Faisal Toubi to highlight cybersecurity challenges at TAS Banking and Technology Summit

Faisal Al Toubi, Lead Instructor at the Advanced Cybersecurity Academy, is set to deliver key insights on cybersecurity resilience at the Banking and Technology Summit (BTS) 2025, taking place on May 27 at Intercity Hotel Muscat.

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Monday, May 26, 2025

Muscat – Organised by The Arabian Stories, the summit themed ‘Sustainability and the Future of Banking’, will serve as a high-level platform for dialogue on the digital transformation shaping Oman’s financial sector.

Faisal Al Toubi, representing the Academy, will highlight the need for sustainable, and adaptive cyber skills to confront modern digital threats.

Recognised as a training centre of excellence, the Advanced Cybersecurity Academy plays a critical role in enabling public and private sectors to defend against cyber-attacks, offering comprehensive courses that elevate foundational knowledge of cyber security to a whole new level. The Academy’s mission aligns closely with national goals to enhance cyber readiness across Oman, in step with an evolving threat landscape.

Key themes to be covered at the Summit include “Oman Vision 2040 and Financial Services Transformation,” “Sustainability and Innovation in Banking,” and “Regulatory Compliance and Cybersecurity.” The latter will specifically tackle the evolving demands of secure digital transactions and data protection in an increasingly digitized world. Oman Vision 2040 and Financial Services Transformation

The summit will bring together key decision-makers, technology leaders, and financial institutions to explore automation, innovation, and cybersecurity, with a special emphasis on aligning with regulatory frameworks and market demands.

A dedicated BTS Exhibition will also run alongside the summit, showcasing emerging tech solutions from fintech firms and financial service providers, aiming to foster collaboration and strengthen Oman’s growing digital ecosystem.

The summit is endorsed by Credit Oman, with Bank Nizwa and Oman Arab Bank serving as Gold Partners. Changan is the Automotive Partner, Wadiaa the Fintech Partner, and Advanced Cybersecurity Academy the Knowledge Partner.

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