JEDDAH – STC Advanced Solutions, the leading provider of advanced, turnkey and reliable Information Technology (IT) solutions, organized a specialized workshop under the theme “IT Security and Challenges” at Crown Plaza Hotel in Jeddah. Held in collaboration with Cisco, the workshop was aimed at attracting wide participation from high-profile experts, industry leaders, ICT professionals and STC's clients. The workshop falls in line with STC's continuous efforts towards further contributing to the growth and development of the ICT sector – keeping pace with the latest trends in the global ICT markets and keeping clients updated on new industry developments and best international practices related to IT security. The workshop looks to shed light on the current status of the IT security sector in the KSA and its development, which is at pace with regional and global trends despite existing challenges. STC Advanced Solutions, one of the subsidiaries of the Saudi Telecom group (STC), provides a range of ICT services, including System Integration, Managed Services, M2M and Cloud Services. — SG