On April 25, 2022, the NCA launched an online service provider registration platform for any entity providing cybersecurity service or solutions or products in the Kingdom. The registration on the NCA’s digital platform is a regulatory requirement starting from August 1, 2022.

	Create a suitable ecosystem to attract and stimulate local and international investments
	Encourage innovation in cybersecurity
	Supporting small & medium enterprises
	Enhance the level of services provided in the sector

Who should register?

Any entity that provides cybersecurity solutions or services or products in the Kingdom

For Registertion 

 

 

Licenses to provide Managed Security Operations Center (MSOC) services

Overview

In accordance with its mandate issued by Royal Order No. (6801) dated 11/2/1439 AH, which includes stimulating the growth of the cybersecurity sector in the Kingdom, encouraging innovation and investment in it, and licensing individuals and non-governmental entities to carry out activities and operations related to cybersecurity; NCA has announced the opening of license applications to provide managed security operations center services in the Kingdom on August 28, 2024 for a period of 60 days, ended on October 27, 2024.
License Applications for Tier 2 of Managed Cybersecurity Operations Center (MSOC) are still open. This is part of the Kingdom's efforts to regulate and develop the cybersecurity sector, ultimately strengthening national cybersecurity and improving services for national entities.

 

 

License Tier	Service	Company Name	#
1	MSOC services	Saudi Information Technology Company (SITE)	1
1	MSOC services	Advanced technology and cybersecurity company limited (sirar by stc)	2
1	MSOC services	Haboob Technologies for Communications and Information Technology  (Haboob)	3
1	MSOC services	Middle East Information Technology Solutions (Cyberani by aramco)	4
1	MSOC services	Technology Control Company (TCC)	5
1	MSOC services	SAMI- Advanced Electronics (SAMI-AEC)	6
Tier 1 License allows to provide MSOC services to all organizations, including: Government Organizations, Private Sector Organizations owning, operating or hosting Critical National Infrastructure.

 

 

 

Objectives 

	Strengthen cybersecurity in the Kingdom
	Develop the cybersecurity sector in the Kingdom
	Enhance cybersecurity sector competitiveness and stimulate investment in it
	Develop national capabilities specialized in providing MSOC services

 

Regulatory Framework for Licensing the Provision of MSOC Services	Investor's Guide for Providers of Cybersecurity Services, Solutions or Products

 

 

For Support
Inquiries	Techincal Support
8001249996	support@haseen.gov.sa

 

Overview

In accordance with its mandate issued by Royal Order No. (6801) dated 11/2/1439 AH, which includes stimulating the growth of the cybersecurity sector in the Kingdom, encouraging innovation and investment in it, and licensing individuals and non-governmental entities to carry out activities and operations related to cybersecurity; NCA has announced the opening of license applications to provide managed security operations center services in the Kingdom on August 28, 2024 for a period of 60 days, ended on October 27, 2024.
License Applications for Tier 2 of Managed Cybersecurity Operations Center (MSOC) are still open. This is part of the Kingdom's efforts to regulate and develop the cybersecurity sector, ultimately strengthening national cybersecurity and improving services for national entities.

Objectives 

	Strengthen cybersecurity in the Kingdom
	Develop the cybersecurity sector in the Kingdom
	Enhance cybersecurity sector competitiveness and stimulate investment in it
	Develop national capabilities specialized in providing MSOC services

Regulatory Framework for Licensing the Provision of MSOC Services	Investor's Guide for Providers of Cybersecurity Services, Solutions or Products

For Support
Inquiries	Techincal Support
8001249996	support@haseen.gov.sa