Dubai's chapter sits at the crossroads of global food trade. Its members work on port-to-plate logistics security, import verification and the operational technology behind the emirate's cold-storage estate.
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Ahmed Al-Rashid
Chapter President
Head of Cybersecurity at DAFZA
Fatima Hassan
Vice President
Food Safety Director at Dubai Municipality
Jane Poojal
HOD at UK
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The international series of standards for securing industrial automation and control systems, used by many plant owners and equipment makers to set security requirements.
The Dubai Electronic Security Center publishes information security standards and guidance for organisations in Dubai, including requirements that may apply to suppliers of government entities.
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Associate Professor of Industrial Cybersecurity, Gulf Institute of Technology
Samir teaches and researches the security of industrial control systems. His recent work looks at attacks on refrigeration and building-management systems.Samir teaches and researches the security of industrial control systems. His recent work looks at attacks on refrigeration and building-management systems.Head of Supply Chain Resilience, Jebel Ali Cold Logistics
Mariam leads resilience planning for a regional cold-chain operator, covering everything from power outages to cyber incidents. She is a regular speaker on logistics continuity.Mariam leads resilience planning for a regional cold-chain operator, covering everything from power outages to cyber incidents. She is a regular speaker on logistics continuity.CSAFI member organisations connected with this chapter.
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