VLC Holdings, Cyber Falcon Cyber Security Services Sign MoU to Launch Cybersecurity Training Facilities in UAE

VLC Holdings Ltd (VLCHD), a leading Japanese technology company listed on the Nagoya Stock Exchange, and Cyber Falcon Cyber Security Services, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based Inovartic Investment, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish cybersecurity training facilities across the UAE.

“By employing advanced technologies, such as the Cyber ​​Arena platform, we are contributing to building a safer and more resilient digital environment to protect vital sectors in the country,”

Shamis Ali Khalfan Al Dhaheri, Second Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry

The MoU was signed during the Abu Dhabi–Tokyo Business Connect forum, recently organised by the Abu Dhabi Chamber in Tokyo, Japan.

Under the MoU, VLCHD will provide its Cyber Arena platform, an advanced simulation system for cyber defence training, for Cyber Falcon to supply and deploy at select customer sites across the UAE.

The project aims to support vital sectors in the country, such as government agencies, banks, and the power generation sector, by providing practical training in cybersecurity to enhance their readiness and ability to counter cyber threats.

This project aims to support vital sectors such as government, banking, and power generation by providing immersive, hands-on training to strengthen their ability to counter cyber threats.

The two parties have committed to completing the deployment and commercial launch of the first cybersecurity training ground by December 31, 2025, marking a major milestone in enhancing cybersecurity capabilities in the region.

The signing ceremony was attended by Shamis Ali Khalfan Al Dhaheri, Second Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He said, “We congratulate both companies on this cooperation, which will add value in achieving our shared goals and fulfilling the aspirations of the Abu Dhabi Chamber to expand local business activities at the regional and global levels. It also supports its innovative partnerships that enhance the business environment in Abu Dhabi and the UAE, particularly in smart and vital sectors.”

Al Dhaheri added, “The partnership between VLC Holding and Cyber ​​Falcon represents an important step towards strengthening the UAE’s cybersecurity infrastructure. By employing advanced technologies, such as the Cyber ​​Arena platform, we are contributing to building a safer and more resilient digital environment to protect vital sectors in the country. This unique initiative represents a pivotal milestone in supporting national security and is in line with the Chamber’s vision of establishing the UAE as a global benchmark for excellence in cybersecurity.”