5- Program to support scientific research and development and cybersecurity industry development This program supports cooperation initiatives and projects between research institutions and local companies, especially in the fields of: advanced malware analysis, cyber forensics, protecting and securing industrial control systems, developing devices and systems for securing systems and networks, encryption and e-signature, protecting ICT infrastructure, securing cloud computing and protecting major databases. High priority must also be given to establishing national centers/ labs to adopt the systems, devices, software and applications used at key agencies and critical infrastructure. 6- Program to raise awareness of the opportunities and benefits offered by e-services to individuals, institutions and government agencies, and of the importance of cybersecurity to protect these services from risks and challenges. This program includes organizing annual events and campaigns nationwide, as well as conferences, seminars and workshops in various sectors. It should address different levels, starting from the leadership level to children, school students, university students and citizens. Periodic reports should be issued and circulated to raise awareness of the most important cyberthreats, mechanisms used to address them, efforts employed, and other activities related to cybersecurity. Confronting cyberthreats and cybercrimes requires sincere, coherent and sustained efforts, as well as extensive community partnerships, involving government agencies, private sector, research and educational institutions, business organizations and CSOs; in order to maximize the benefits of the unique opportunities offered by advanced ICTs in various economic, social and cultural domains, while protecting our society from the risks of cybercrimes and cyberattacks. 14