Open University Wins Second Place in 'Cybersecurity' League
The university team won second place in Kuwait, and the university's representative participated in the governance forum in Tunisia.
Translated by Qiyas from الجريدة — Original source
The Arab Open University in Kuwait announced that its team, “Black Phantom,” secured second place in the Kuwait Cybersecurity League, held recently at the Grand Hyatt Kuwait hotel. The competition featured 150 teams from 12 universities, along with several government entities and cybersecurity firms.
In a press statement, the university noted that the winning team comprises Ayman Nadim, Barousha Raouf, Hania Hassan, and Areej Arshad. It emphasized that this achievement reflects the technical skills, analytical capabilities, and competitive spirit of its students in the field of cybersecurity, which is one of the most important and rapidly growing digital domains.
Dr. Dalal Al-Omair, Assistant Dean of the College of Administrative Studies at the Arab Open University, represented the university at the Eighth Arab Forum on Governance, held in Tunisia under the theme “Strengthening Oversight and Governance in the Context of Integrating Artificial Intelligence Applications: The Role of Leaders and Senior Boards in Consolidating Good Governance.”
Dr. Al-Omair delivered a presentation titled “Artificial Intelligence and Good Governance in Universities,” addressing the importance of leveraging AI applications to develop university governance, enhance transparency and accountability, and support decision-making, thereby contributing to improving the quality of higher education and the efficiency of its institutions.
The forum was attended by numerous leaders, experts, and specialists, serving as a platform for exchanging experiences and discussing the future of governance amid digital transformation and the application of artificial intelligence.
