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UAE thwarts cyber attacks targeting energy, aviation sectors
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Fusion42 · 25 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The UAE's Cyber Security Council successfully thwarted cyber attacks targeting the aviation, energy, and education sectors using multiple attack vectors including phishing and attempts to breach operational data and systems.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Energy.
◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway
You must treat UAE cyber defence posture as a market access barrier that can close unexpectedly. Revising your cybersecurity protocols this week can keep operations and partnerships stable in the region.
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