Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones

The Saudi Federation For Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones (SAFCSP) is a national institution in Saudi Arabia aiming at developing professional skills in the fields of cybersecurity and programming.^[1][2]

Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming & Drones (SAFCSP)

Agency overview
Formed	2017
Jurisdiction	Saudi Arabia
Headquarters	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Agency executives	Faisal Al-Khamisi, Chairman of board of directors Muteb Alqany, CEO
Parent department	Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee
Website	safcsp.org.sa

Structure

SAFCSP is associated with the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee and governed by the board of directors that is chaired by Faisal Al-Khamisi.^[3][1]

Initiatives

Hajj Hackathon

In 2018, SAFCSP organized the Hajj Hackathon event in Jeddah, west of Saudi Arabia, with 2,950 participants from over 100 countries.^[4] With this number of participants, SAFCSP broke the Guinness World Record for 'Most participants in a hackathon'.^[5]

Bug Bounty

In 2019, SAFCSP has introduced Bug Bounty, a rewards platform that aims at exploiting the capabilities of individual talents and research to detect and discover vulnerabilities in software and websites of organizations.^[6]

CyberHub

Flagyard

Tuwaiq Academy

LEAP

Blackhat MEA

Drone Racing World Cup

The Garage