Due to their failure to protect the information of their state's guests after the leak of more than 700 exposed files, including copies of passports and IDs of prominent figures who participated in an event linked to the Abu Dhabi Global Market, as a result of their storage on an unsecured cloud server for weeks, this scandal was a severe blow to the Abu Dhabi government. This came after losses of hundreds of millions of dollars on cybersecurity and artificial intelligence technology, revealing their shortcomings in this area. Their false claims of being an advanced nation in the field of technological security and information systems protection evaporated, and they resorted to a new lie, claiming that their country was under a terrorist cyberattack to cover up the scandal.