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Cybersecurity Training Program – Kuwait

Empowering Kuwait’s Banking Workforce with Cybersecurity Skills in Partnership with the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) and the Kuwait Institute of Banking Studies (KIBS).

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Cyber Security Leaders Program: Kuwait

About the Program

The Kuwait Cybersecurity Leaders Program is a premier training initiative designed to strengthen the security of the banking sector by equipping professionals with the critical skills and expertise required to safeguard against evolving cyber threats. Developed by SANS Institute in collaboration with KIBS and CBK, the program ensures participants are prepared to address current and emerging risks facing Kuwait’s financial sector.

Through intensive training and hands-on experience, participants gain globally recognised GIAC certifications, positioning them for immediate impact in cybersecurity roles within Kuwait’s banking and finance industries.

Why Join?

  • Expert-Led Training & Certification – Learn from SANS Institute, a global leader in cybersecurity education.
  • Hands-On Experience – Real-world simulations, attack scenarios, and interactive labs prepare students for high-stakes cybersecurity environments.
  • Soft Skills Development: Enhance professional communication, problem-solving, critical thinking, and adaptability—essential skills for success in dynamic cybersecurity roles.
  • Career Advancement – Employer-sponsored training ensures alignment with Kuwait’s industry needs, bridging participants to full-time cybersecurity roles.
  • Networking & Industry Exposure – Access to leading cybersecurity professionals and mentorship opportunities.

Proven Success

96%

Completion Rate in SEC504 – Cybersecurity Training Program, Kuwait 2024

95%

Pass Rate Across Both Cohorts - Consistent Excellence in SEC275 and SEC401

96%

Average Certification Rate - Cybersecurity Training Program, Kuwait 2023 & 2024

Student Success Stories

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    The Cyber Security Leaders Program was a game-changer for me. The combination of hands-on training, expert instruction, and industry-recognized certifications gave me the confidence and skills to excel in cybersecurity. Before joining, I had no formal cybersecurity background, but I had a passion for IT security. The program helped bridge the gap between my existing IT knowledge and real-world security practices. The structured learning, particularly the application of concepts to real-world scenarios, made a significant impact. By the time I completed the training, I felt well-equipped to take on cybersecurity challenges in my organization.
    Hasan AlarbashDGCA Headquarters
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    This program has not only enhanced my career but also reinforced the cybersecurity resilience of my organization. Before the program, I worked as a Network Engineer, handling cybersecurity operations alone at my organization. The Cyber Security Leaders Program significantly deepened my understanding of security concepts, particularly how adversaries exploit systems and how to mitigate threats effectively. The teaching approach, which emphasized engagement and real-world application, made complex topics more accessible. Now, I feel more confident in strengthening our cybersecurity measures, implementing advanced security protocols, and proactively defending against cyber threats.
    Abdullatif Al-OmarFinancial Investigation Unit
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Cyber Security Leaders Program: Kuwait

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