The organizing committee for the Digital Libya Expo 26, which focuses on the digital economy, telecommunications, and technology, has announced that Al Baraka Insurance Company will be joining as a strategic cyber insurance partner. This move really shows the event's dedication to building a sustainable knowledge-based economy and boosting Libya's cybersecurity efforts. The organizing committee emphasized that this strategic partnership is a fantastic alliance with one of Libya's leading institutions in providing insurance solutions and digital risk management. They noted that this collaboration truly confirms their commitment to creating a secure technological environment and an advanced digital protection system. This support will be a big help for the event, which brings together all the major players in the digital economy, telecommunications, and technology sectors. The committee also explained that Al Baraka Insurance's involvement as a strategic cyber insurance partner is much more than just traditional sponsorship. It really highlights their important role in supporting organizations by offering solutions to manage digital risks and by building trust and reliability throughout the national digital transformation journey. As part of this partnership, they'll be working to provide innovative insurance solutions aimed at protecting vital infrastructure and financial institutions from the economic fallout of cyberattacks and data breaches. Plus, this collaboration will help create a reliable work environment that supports both public and private sectors, helping them recover quickly and safely from digital crises and breaches. This partnership is also built on a shared vision to boost security confidence and empower cyber governance, which are seen as fundamental pillars for the success and long-term stability of Libya's digital economy. The organizing committee warmly invited decision-makers, investors, and entrepreneurs to visit Al Baraka Insurance Company's booth during the expo. It's a great chance to check out the latest cyber insurance solutions and specialized services designed to protect investments and enhance digital security. The Digital Libya Expo 26, focusing on the digital economy, telecommunications, and technology, is scheduled to take place from July 27 to 30, 2026, at the Benghazi International Conferences and Exhibitions Center. The event is officially sponsored by the Ru'ya Foundation for Digital Economic Development and Strategic Studies, with the Central Bank of Libya serving as the main honorary sponsor. The activities are organized by Al Multaqa International Exhibitions and Conferences Organizing Company.
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