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Black Hat MEA brings the global cybersecurity community together in Riyadh
from 1 to 3 December 2026.

This page answers common questions about attending the event, including
tickets and registration, exhibiting and sponsorship, travel, accessibility, and 
how to make the most of your Black Hat MEA experience.

Amr Thabet

Malware Researcher and Incident Handler

Amr Thabet is a malware researcher and incident handler with over 
12 years of experience, he worked in some of the Fortune 500 companies 
including Symantec, Tenable, and others. 

He is the founder of MalTrak and the author of "Mastering Malware Analysis" 
published by Packt Publishing. 

He is a speaker and an instructor at some of the top security conferences 
around the world, including DEFCON, Hack In Paris, and VB Conference. He 
was also featured in Christian Science Monitor for his work on Stuxnet. 

His mission is to help security professionals all around the world to build their expertise in malware analysis, 
threat hunting, red teaming. and most importantly, protect their organization's infrastructure from targeted 
attacks, ransomware attacks, and APT attacks.