Dragos to expand in the Middle East

Dragos today announced further expansion in the Middle East, as it plans to set up new office in Dubai and strengthen its operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company provides specialized ICS/OT monitoring, threat detection, and response technology and services.

This current expansion phase will enable the company to bolster its local presence and support a growing number of customers in the region.

Expressing his happiness on the expansion of Dragos in the Saudi Arabia, Bruce Niven, Chief Investment Officer, Aramco Ventures said “Like organizations worldwide, companies in this region hold security and availability as top priority and seek a security partner that understands the unique challenges industrial environments present, while also having a strong understanding of the threats impacting operational technology. Dragos is that partner and as a testament to our trust in them, we have invested in the company. We are pleased that Dragos continues to expand its footprint to enable more organizations in the region to secure the critical infrastructure that serves our communities and contributes to the global economy.”

Coinciding with Dragos’s expansion announcement, CEO Robert M. Lee also presented a keynote at the region’s largest cybersecurity event in Riyadh, attracting 14,000 visitors.