Dr. Amean Ajeel Al-Yasir , President of the University of Babylon, joined the opening of Iraq s First National Cybersecurity Forum, bringing together top academic leaders, researchers, and representatives from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The event, hosted collaboratively by the Middle Technical University, Al- Karkh University, and Al-Najaf University under the banner "Towards a Comprehensive National Vision for Cybersecurity in Iraq," featured prominent figures like Dr. Adnan Al-Jumaili (acting on behalf of the Minister), Dr. Haider Abd Dhahd (Scientific Agent), university presidents, and cybersecurity experts.
Dr. Amean Al-Yasir emphasized uniting scientific and research efforts to keep pace with rapid cybersecurity advancements, highlighting Iraqi universities vital role in training specialists and funding projects to safeguard digital infrastructure and bolster national information security. This forum aligns with academia s push for digital transformation, fostering a secure online ecosystem to drive sustainable development.