Saudi-based telecom operator Mobily is set to review its capabilities and the latest international IT trends at a forum which opens tomorrow (December 19) in Dubai.

The Information Security Forum will bring together a group of business sector and information technology specialists, said Mobily in a statement.

Information security contributes to the business continuity, raises productivity, avoids data loss and incurred financial and moral losses, it stated.

Mobily has entered into a partnership with IBM Global for managing the information security centre in Riyadh, said the statement.

This centre provides a package of services for managing the information security through cloud networks for the business sector in the kingdom, it stated.

The operator also announced the opening of data centres in Jeddah and Riyadh in a plan to create a data centres spread across the regions of the kingdom, with the aim of expanding the business sector services. - TradeArabia News Service