du has secured official certification for its National Hypercloud platform from the UAE Cybersecurity Council. As a result, the platform becomes the first sovereign cloud infrastructure approved for both public and private sector use in the UAE.
Moreover, this certification highlights a growing national focus on digital sovereignty. By combining local expertise with hyperscale capabilities, the platform aligns with global standards while maintaining strict domestic control. Consequently, organizations can adopt cloud solutions with greater confidence.
Driving Digital Sovereignty and Adoption
The platform ensures that data remains within national borders while still meeting international benchmarks. Therefore, it removes key barriers that previously slowed cloud adoption among enterprises and government entities. In addition, it supports secure and scalable digital transformation across industries.
Jasim Al Awadi said, “The UAE Cybersecurity Council certification for our National Hypercloud platform represents our commitment to the UAE’s digital sovereignty and cybersecurity leadership. We aim to remove barriers to cloud adoption by establishing a new gold standard for secure, sovereign cloud infrastructure. It also positions du Tech as the primary strategic partner for the UAE’s broader digital enablement and cybersecurity strategy while maintaining global connectivity and innovation standards.”
At the same time, national leadership continues to emphasize cybersecurity resilience. Dr. Mohammed Hamad Al Kuwaiti stressed that the certification aligns with broader efforts to strengthen security frameworks and address cloud-related risks. Furthermore, he highlighted the importance of standards that protect national data while enabling innovation.
Supporting Growth and Future Demand
Demand for secure cloud solutions is rising across sectors such as healthcare, finance, and government. As a result, platforms that balance performance with compliance are becoming essential. Therefore, the National Hypercloud aims to meet these needs through a locally operated yet globally aligned model.
In addition, the initiative strengthens the UAE’s position as a global technology hub. By reinforcing trust in digital infrastructure, it encourages further investment and innovation. Ultimately, the platform combines scalability, performance, and strict data governance to support long-term growth.








