Dubai — Censys, the authority for Internet intelligence and insights, is partnering with Rilian, a technology provider of agentic AI solutions, to launch Operation Digital Shield in the UAE. By combining cybersecurity intelligence and automated cyber defense strategies, the initiative intends to strengthen the protection and integrity of cybersecurity assets across Critical National Infrastructure (CNIs) in the UAE. “Protecting critical infrastructure and sovereign data requires more than visibility alone, calling for practical defense mechanisms.” “Operation Digital Shield locates sensitive data and highlights at-risk systems within CNIs. The UAE launch is a part of a broader expansion of Operation Digital Shield within the META region.