7 Nov 2024 – Samsung Electronics announced today the receipt of the MENA Tech Editors’ Choice Award trophy, recognizing its Smart TVs for significant advancements in security innovations within the MENA region. The trophy was presented at the Samsung office in Riyadh, where Ahmad Al-Ramahi, Head of the TV Department, graciously accepted this prestigious award on behalf of the company, acknowledging the exceptional capabilities of the Samsung Knox security platform. The award was unveiled during the prestigious IFA exhibition— the world’s largest consumer electronics show—held in Berlin last September.
As smart homes increasingly integrate connected devices, robust security measures have become a must. MENA Tech editors commended Samsung’s unwavering commitment to user safety, emphasizing that its Smart TVs are pivotal in protecting consumers’ digital lives from evolving cyber threats. This recognition underscores Samsung’s dedication to delivering cutting-edge security features through its renowned Knox platform, ensuring comprehensive protection across all connected devices.
The award presentation was attended by distinguished media representatives, tech influencers, and journalists, highlighting the significance of this accolade within the technology community.
“In an era where smart devices are integral to our daily lives, security emerges as a foremost priority for consumers,” stated Ahmad Al-Ramahi. “Receiving the MENA Tech Editors’ Choice Award reaffirms Samsung’s commitment to pioneering security solutions that empower our users to engage confidently with their connected experiences. Our Knox platform not only secures our Smart TVs but also safeguards user data throughout the entire smart home ecosystem.”
Amjad Bassam, CEO of MENA Tech, remarked, “Our Editors’ Choice program is designed to recognize outstanding innovations in products and solutions within the tech realm. Our editorial team commended Samsung’s enhanced security level in its TVs and their commitment to protecting consumer data, making it their choice in the TV security category.” While Ali Wadi Hasan, Senior Editor, added: “Doing our research into Samsung TV security features and documentation, we noticed the great commitment the company showed toward protecting its consumers’ security and privacy in an increasingly dangerous cyber space. That commitment was the driving force behind our decision.”
Looking ahead, Samsung is poised to further elevate its security innovations to meet the dynamic needs of its customers. With exciting advancements on the horizon, the company remains steadfast in its mission to advance technology while prioritizing user safety and privacy.
For more information about Samsung’s Knox security platform and innovations in Smart TV technology, please visit samsung.com
