He faces challenges with ambition, perseverance, and hard work, and considers experience, knowledge, and strength the keys to achieving his goals. He is Abdalnour Sami, technical director at Mirkad Publishing, Media and Advertising.
He holds the Certified Ethical Hacker v8 qualification from 2014 and intends to specialise in nuclear energy engineering. In 2015, he earned an accredited training certificate in hardware security from the University of Maryland, as well as a Microsoft MCSA certification.
He developed and localised into Arabic an important security and privacy project. He also presents the Data Security project, which aims to raise public awareness of cybersecurity, its importance, and how to achieve it. In 2011, he represented the UAE on behalf of the Ministry of Education in the TIMSS and PIRLS 2011 education initiatives.
Sami won first place in the Sharaka information security competition at the American University of Sharjah in 2012, and first place in the information technology competition at the University of Sharjah in 2013.
Last year, he also delivered a Data Protection course at the Juma Al Majid Cultural Centre. He took part in a technology marathon at UAE University in Al Ain and in a Roads and Transport Authority road safety and school awareness activity.
He seeks to help students learn UAE curricula smoothly and intelligently, and to develop an educational and cultural platform that helps young people learn and broaden their knowledge.
Dania Al Shamaa — Abu Dhabi