Trend Micro, a cybersecurity leader, recently held its Risk to Resilience World Tour in Riyadh, featuring a partnership with the NEOM McLaren Formula E Team. The event took place on January 24, 2024, at the King Abdullah Financial District, where attendees could also score exclusive tickets to the Diriyah Formula E races on January 26 and 27.
The gathering highlighted the latest security solutions, strategic industry insights, and expert talks from prominent figures such as Trend Micro's David Chow, Dr. Moataz Bin Ali, and executives from NEOM,
Alibaba Cloud, the Saudi government, and telecom firms.
The association between Trend Micro and NEOM McLaren Formula E, initiated in 2023, combines cyber protection with the fast-paced world of racing. Trend Micro now stands as the Official Cybersecurity Partner, offering specialized protection against digital threats for businesses and consumers alike.
Ian James of NEOM McLaren emphasized the importance of cybersecurity in their global operations, and Dr. Moataz Bin Ali of Trend Micro mentioned the shared goals of innovation and robust security at the core of their partnership.
The R2R World Tour is a key part of Trend Micro's mission to safeguard Saudi Arabia's technological advancements, as underscored by their report that blocked over 54 million threats in the first half of 2023 alone in the country.