About us

Your Proactive Defense Partner in the Middle East Region

The name "Defa3" (دفاع) is Arabic for "defense." It’s more than just our name; it is our mission. Founded in the heart of the Middle East Region, Defa3 Cyber Security was built to be more than just another security vendor. We are your dedicated partner and a steadfast line of defense, empowering your organization to anticipate threats, adapt to challenges, and thrive in an increasingly complex digital world. We are committed to securing the ambitious digital future of our region, one organization at a time.

Our Mission

To provide comprehensive, proactive cybersecurity solutions that empower organizations in the Middle East Region to protect their critical assets, maintain compliance, and operate with confidence.

Our Vision

To be the most trusted cybersecurity partner in the region, creating a safer digital ecosystem for our clients and communities to prosper.

Our Story: Forged in the Region, for the Region

Defa3 was founded by a team of cybersecurity veterans who saw a critical need in the market. They observed that many organizations in the Gulf were struggling to find a security partner who truly understood their unique operational environment, business culture, and regulatory challenges.

Global providers often lacked local insight, while smaller vendors couldn't offer the comprehensive, end-to-end capabilities required to defend against sophisticated threats. Defa3 was created to bridge that gap—a world-class cybersecurity firm with a deep-rooted understanding of the region it serves.

Defa3 was founded by a team of cybersecurity veterans who saw a critical need in the market. They observed that many organizations in the Gulf were struggling to find a security partner who truly understood their unique operational environment, business culture, and regulatory challenges.

Global providers often lacked local insight, while smaller vendors couldn't offer the comprehensive, end-to-end capabilities required to defend against sophisticated threats. Defa3 was created to bridge that gap—a world-class cybersecurity firm with a deep-rooted understanding of the region it serves.

98%

Year-Over-Year (YOY) renewal rate for the successfully delivered solutions and services. 

100K+

End users protected by Defa3 Cybersecurity solutions and services. 

100+

Government and Enterprise Clients across the Middle East.

99%

Customer satisfaction rate for the delivered projects. 

The Defa3 Approach

What Makes Us Different

Our entire philosophy is built on three core pillars that ensure we deliver exceptional value and build lasting partnerships.

A true extension of your team

We don’t work from a distance. We integrate seamlessly into your organization, learning your business from the inside out. Our success is measured by your resilience, and we provide the constant vigilance, transparent communication, and expert support you would expect from your own team.

Local insight, global standards

Our strength lies in our unique ability to blend global best practices with essential local expertise. We possess a deep, practical understanding of the region's regulatory landscape, including critical standards like NESA, ensuring our solutions are not only technically robust but also perfectly compliant.

Data-driven, Proactive defense

We shift your security posture from reactive to proactive. Using advanced threat intelligence, continuous validation, and data-driven strategies, we focus on anticipating and neutralizing threats before they can cause an impact, saving you time, resources, and reputational damage.

Meet the Team

At the heart of Defa3 is a team of 20+ elite cybersecurity professionals. Each one is committed to building tailored solutions that close vulnerabilities, reduce risk, and make the most of your resources.

Ziad Sawtari

Ziad Sawtari

Managing Director

Managing Director

Abdulrahman Sawtri

Ziad Sawtari

Sales Director

Sales Director

Mohammed Hmedat

Ziad Sawtari

Technical Director

Technical Director

Sana Sandeep

Sana Sandeep

Sales Account Manager

Sales Account Manager

Abdalla Raafat

Abdalla Raafat

Professional Service Manager

Professional Service Manager

Abdulrahman Jouhar

Abdulrahman Jouhar

Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer

Catherine Boulos

Catherine Boulos

Accounting Operations Manager

Accounting Operations Manager

Nasma Hamza

Nasma Hamza

Project Manager

Project Manager

Ali Omar

Ali Omar

Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer

Rand Daeboul

Rand Daeboul

Sales Account Manager

Sales Account Manager

Jeena KS

Jeena KS

Customer Success Manager

Customer Success Manager

Built for Threats. Trusted by Leaders.

Ready to strengthen your defenses?

Partner with Defa3. Experience how our next-generation system integration and expert-led cybersecurity solutions are redefining defense for Gulf Region organizations. Proactively secure your people, services, and technology.

Trusted by 100+ Customers 

Technical Excellence, Delivered with Speed 

Built for Threats. Trusted by Leaders.

Ready to strengthen your defenses?

Partner with Defa3. Experience how our next-generation system integration and expert-led cybersecurity solutions are redefining defense for Gulf Region organizations. Proactively secure your people, services, and technology.

Trusted by 100+ Customers 

Technical Excellence, Delivered with Speed 

Built for Threats. Trusted by Leaders.

Ready to strengthen your defenses?

Partner with Defa3. Experience how our next-generation system integration and expert-led cybersecurity solutions are redefining defense for Gulf Region organizations. Proactively secure your people, services, and technology.

Trusted by 100+ Customers 

Technical Excellence, Delivered with Speed 

We secure your people, services, and technology against evolving cyber threats.

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Address

Dubai Silicon Oasis, Donna Towers Zero Floor - Office No 4 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

+97145470666

Sales@defa3.com

© Copyright 2025 DEFA3

We secure your people, services, and technology against evolving cyber threats.

By Subscribing you agree to our terms.

Address

Dubai Silicon Oasis, Donna Towers Zero Floor - Office No 4 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

+97145470666

Sales@defa3.com

© Copyright 2025 DEFA3

We secure your people, services, and technology against evolving cyber threats.

By Subscribing you agree to our terms.

Address

Dubai Silicon Oasis, Donna Towers Zero Floor - Office No 4 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

+97145470666

Sales@defa3.com

© Copyright 2025 DEFA3