Has Saudi Arabia been affected by global technical disruption?

Written By ندى ماهر عبدربه on 2024/07/19

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Weather of Arabia - The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) confirmed today, Friday, that its technical systems and the government systems that it hosts are working without interruption, and have not been affected by the technical failure that struck many agencies in countries around the world.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> You may also be interested in:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B6%D9%89-%D9%81... around the world. Air transport companies, railways and media were affected due to a technical failure</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Stability of Saudi regimes</h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> On Friday, many countries around the world experienced a sudden internet outage due to a technical glitch, which led to the disruption of operations at airports, airlines, media and banks. However, Sdaya confirmed that the technical and government systems hosted in the Kingdom are operating normally.</p><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Statements of the official spokesman</strong></h3></li></ul><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The official spokesman for &quot;Sdaya&quot;, Engineer Majed Al-Shehri, said in a statement issued today: &quot;From the first moment of the technical malfunction, our national technical teams were following up on the work of the internal systems and government systems hosted by us, and they were not exposed to any malfunction.&quot;</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Al-Shehri explained that the systems were built by qualified national cadres in the fields of computer technology and programming, at the highest level of technical construction, which ensures rapid transition from one system to another in the event of any technical malfunction, as happened today. These statements came according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> See also:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AF%... | Have Jordanian companies been affected by global technical disruption?</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%AA%D8%B1... to go on the weekend in Riyadh and what weather to expect</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="ar" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%B3%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7?src=hash&amp;... confirms that its systems and the national systems hosted in the Kingdom are not affected by the technical failure that struck most countries of the world today. <a href="https://t.co/H0z9qJbWkb">pic.twitter.com/H0z9qJbWkb</a></p> — SDAIA (@SDAIA_SA) <a href="https://twitter.com/SDAIA_SA/status/1814301340731900030?ref_src=twsrc%5E... 19, 2024</a> </blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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