Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones

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Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming & Drones (SAFCSP)
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Agency overview
Formed2017
JurisdictionSaudi Arabia
HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Agency executives
  • Faisal Al-Khamisi, Chairman of board of directors
  • Muteb Alqany, CEO
Parent departmentSaudi Arabian Olympic Committee
Websitesafcsp.org.sa

The Saudi Federation For Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP) is a national institution in Saudi Arabia aiming at developing professional skills in the fields of cybersecurity and programming.[1][2]

Structure

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SAFCSP is associated with the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee and governed by the board of directors that is chaired by Faisal Al-Khamisi.[3][1]

Initiatives

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Hajj Hackathon

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In 2018, SAFCSP organized the Hajj Hackathon event in Jeddah, west of Saudi Arabia, with 2,950 participants from over 100 countries.[4] With this number of participants, SAFCSP broke the Guinness World Record for 'Most participants in a hackathon'.[5]

Bug Bounty

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In 2019, SAFCSP has introduced Bug Bounty, a rewards platform that aims at exploiting the capabilities of individual talents and research to detect and discover vulnerabilities in software and websites of organizations.[6]

CyberHub

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Flagyard

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Tuwaiq Academy

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Blackhat MEA

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Drone Racing World Cup

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The Garage

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References

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