Muscat: Oman Data Park, the first and leading provider of cloud and managed services in the Sultanate, won four awards within the COMEX Awards for Excellence in Technology for the year 2021, in which many Omani and international companies participated.  The four awards received by Oman Data Park included the Data centre Award, Cyber Security Award, Comex Star Exhibitor Award, and Best of Best.”

Oman Data Park’s winning of the Data centre award a testament to its commitment to offering the best and the largest choice of data centre services in Oman and the company dedicates the award to the 800+ customers who have placed their trust in them. Similarly, the winning of the Cyber Security Award recognizes their efforts in Cyber Security Threat Intelligence, Detection, and Preventive services to keep Oman’s business entities safe from Cyber Criminals. To reduce cyberattacks.

In a statement about these recognitions, Engineer Maqbool Al Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Data Park, said: “Winning these awards within the COMEX Technology Excellence Awards 2021 further confirms our role in supporting the digital transformation efforts made by the government and the private sector”

Al-Wahaibi added: “The COMEX star exhibitor award recognizes the efforts made by our Sales & Marketing teams who kept the various visitors of over 1000 visits to our stand engaged with our products and services while the Best of Best award recognizes us as one of the two who won three awards at the virtual ceremony”  

Al Wahaibi pointed out that winning the data centre award within the Comex Awards confirms Oman Data Park’s contribution throughout its journey of over nine years in providing integrated solutions under one umbrella in the field of cloud computing services including, Application as a Service (AaaS), Backup as a Service (BaaS), Data Centre as a Service (DCaaS), Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), Network as a Service (NaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Professional Services as a Service (PSaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), Virtual datacentre as a Service (VDCaaS) and Workspace as a Service (WaaS).

As new business ecosystems are created, sales and customer services that were traditionally managed are now managed online in a secure manner. This has given rise to new business ecosystems that were not accessible through traditional methods; online shopping and existing chat services on artificial intelligence, are a few of the areas that complement the range of services offered by the company.

 The security solutions offered by Oman Data Park have enabled new ways of operation that lead to the convenience of the end customer. Secure digital applications and online payment are some of these areas that are characterized by efficiency and agility for the customers.

 Since the establishment of the Cyber Security Center of Oman Data Park in 2012, which was later renamed as Cyber Security Park, the centre has remained a pioneer in the cybersecurity service in the Sultanate offering host of advanced security solutions including Active Directory Audit, Anti-Spam, Cyber Security Drill, DDOS and DNS Testing, Managed Brand Protection Services, Managed DMARC Services, Managed Endpoint Security Services, Managed Network Security Services, and Outreach Services  Managed Security, Social Media Managed Cyber Security Services, Mobile Application Security Assessment Service, Network Attack Prevention Service, Penetration Testing, SIEM, SSL Certificates, Threat Intelligence Services, Vulnerability Management, Web Application Firewall and Web Application Security Evaluation.

Cyber Security Park solutions aim to enable the customer to benefit from the services according to a number of key factors including redefining the digital transformation of companies in today’s world at a time when the cybersecurity arena is filled with known and unknown threats, and accordingly, Oman Data Park takes the lead in enabling the latest technologies needed to detect cyber threats and prevent its customers from such threats, while the 20 major services currently being offered in the market are a testament to these efforts of the company.

 It is worth noting that the selection of the winners was made through a set of neutral, transparent, independent and impartial criteria and procedures followed by the judging panel consisting of technology experts representing government and non-governmental specialized institutions and bodies, and a number of senior technical experts.