Beyon Cyber, the largest private Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) in the Kingdom of Bahrain and part of the Beyon Group is accelerating the advancement of cybersecurity in the nation with ambitions to enhance the digital security presence of the wider region and serve its evolving customer base. Moreover, its regional and global partnerships aim to deliver future-proof cybersecurity solutions that are simple, reliable & effective, enabling organizations to unlock the full potential of their digital transformation.
Established in early 2008, as part of Batelco’s Cyber Security unit, and officially launched as an independent company in 2022, Beyon Cyber composes more than 14 years of experience in protecting Bahrain’s most critical communications infrastructure. The firm offers a complete portfolio of advanced solutions & services for cyber security including Advisory & Consulting, Cyber Assurance, Cyber Defense, Cyber Engineering and Operational Technology (OT) Security.
The award-winning cybersecurity firm hosts a network of exclusive partnerships, high-profile clients and competent staff to ensure cybersecurity services are aligned with the rapid digitalization of regional economies. It has strategically partnered with 15 of the top 50 cybersecurity providers in the world and comprises staff with highly qualified backgrounds including certified specialists in multiple domains including SANS (100% certified specialists), SABSA, CISSP, CISM, OSCP and Microsoft among others.
Some of its prominent clients include BBK (Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait) – a leading regional financial group with more than 50 years of experience in offering solutions in retail banking, corporate banking, international banking, treasury and investment, and SICO Bank – a Bahrain-based leading regional asset manager, broker, market maker, and investment bank with USD 5 billion in gross assets under management (AUM).
Beyon Cyber is also engaging in strategic regional investments and associations to expand its geographical footprint. It recently acquired a majority stake in DTS Solution, a leading regional Cyber Security Advisory, Consulting, and Engineering firm headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, enhancing its portfolio of cybersecurity offerings to ensure the delivery of industry-leading products and services that address the challenging security needs in the region.
Similarly, Beyon Cyber signed an exclusive partnership with Expel (a security operations provider) during the Arab International Cybersecurity Summit (AICS), which took place at Exhibition World Bahrain in December 2022. The partnership will enable Beyon Cyber to provide managed detection and response (MDR) services in the region, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the Kingdom of Bahrain.
As a result of its continued dedication to empowering cybersecurity solutions in the region and future-focused innovations, Beyon Cyber has received recognition from renowned global industry stakeholders. In April 2023 it was recognized as the fastest-growing Cyber Security Company in the Middle East & Cyprus in the second edition of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 rankings and also won the ‘Best Cybersecurity Startup’ in the Middle East for 2023 as part of the 8th annual Cyber Security Excellence Awards which honour the world’s best cybersecurity organizations demonstrating excellence, innovation, and leadership in the information security industry.
